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Wednesday, February 4:
Riviera Beach City Council Meeting
Please take time to learn about this very important issue. First reading: Unanimous 'YES" vote for a Six Month Moratorium on the 1997 Coastal Construction Control Line ... How will it affect residents and the island? Watch to Learn more
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Singer Island Area News of The Week:
Living large: Singer Island resort offers $27,000 vacation package - Palm Beach Post (blog)- Scenes from the redesigned and decorated common areas at the Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa in Riviera Beach, FL
Polo on the beach Saturday to benefit Riviera Beach academy - Palm Beach Post - Polo players and ponies will take over the beach in the "Third Annual Beach Polo Event"
Lake Worth Lagoon's Ecotourism Increases As Water Quality Improves - WLRN Miami | South Florida - For more than 20 years, Palm Beach County has worked to improve Lake Worth Lagoon.
Port's new cruise ship 'Grand Celebration' finally sails -
WPEC - CBS 12 - The largest cruise ship ever to dock at the Port of Palm Beach departed for Grand Bahama Island early Tuesday evening.
Great white shark in South Florida? How about two! - WPEC - CBS 12 - We know of Katherine the great white shark, who loves to swim through South Florida waters.
February Monthly News Column Anne M. Gannon, Constitutional Tax Collector
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Upcoming Island, City and Area Events:
Please send us upcoming event notices, press releases, and/or your input on Island topics...so we can get the word out here!
Thursday, February 12th: Next SICA Meeting
Meet Major Spencer Rozier who will provide a quick Island security update, and we will then be hosting the candidate forum for the Riviera Beach Municipal Elections. Immediately following the forum, our Annual Civic Association Meeting will take place (for SICA members): 7pm at Palm Beach Shores Town Hall.
Thursday, February 12th: Singer Island Social - Networking Event | 6-8pm | 2655 N Ocean Drive Ste. 403 Mix and mingle with business people representing various industries and companies in and around Singer Island.
RSVP by 2/9/15 info@tasteofsingerisland.com or
561-410-3003. Learn more
Saturday, February 14th: "LET'S SHOW OUR BEACHES SOME LOVE" for an Island-wide Beach Cleanup - Singer Island Civic Association and Ritz-Carlton Residences are organizing an island-wide Beach Cleanup beginning in February. Visit the link for more details and please contact Joy Africano at joyafricano@yahoo.com or 716-228-2588 if you are interested in organizing your condo or subdivision. Learn more
Tuesday, February 17th: House Rep, Bill Hager, District 89
SINGER ISLAND: February Mobile Office Hours from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Palm Beach Shores Town Hall, 247 Edwards Lane, Palm Beach Shores
Feel free to come out if you need assistance on a state issue, or just want to introduce yourself. Notary service can be available at no cost to with advance notice. Please call (561) 470-6607 to request a notary public.
Sunday, February 21st: Annual Palm Beach County Dark Sky Festival: 6pm - 10pm; When asked to name different types of pollution, it is likely you Learn more
Saturday, February 28th: Riviera Beach CDC HOSTS
BREAKFAST, WALK FEATURING MARTIN LUTHER KING III.
This Event has been postponed. More details to follow as we get them.
Saturday, March 7th: TEAM TIARA CHALLENGE;
a group of residents from the Tiara Condominium, that annually joins a walk for the Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League, is issuing a challenge to all the other condo and homeowner associations on Singer Island to compete with them in this year's March 7, 2015 walk. Learn more
Saturday, March 14th: St Patrick's Day Parade
Our 26th Annual Palm Beach Shores St. Patrick's Day Parade will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2015. We are interested in any group that would like to participate, especially those that involve music. We have several fundraisers upcoming. Please contact us at vinahearn@aol.com or 845-0635. Thanks from Julie Ahearn
Every Thursday Night at Sailfish Marina: 3 Reasons Why You Should Check Out the Sailfish Marina "Sunset Celebration" on Singer Island
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City of Riviera Beach Event Calendar
Riviera Beach City News:
Palm Beach Shores Event Calendar
MacArthur Beach State Park Event Calendar Click the link for more information on the many events at the Park this month!
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Cool and Notable Link(s) of The Week:
It's Back! "The 2015 Honda Classic Birdies for Children!" Guess how many Birdies the pros will make during "The Honda Classic" at the PGA National Resort & Spa, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, February 26 - March 1, 2015 and you may walk away with a brand new 2015 Honda automobile AND help Inner City Youth Golfers', Inc. (ICYG) at the very same time. Just to give you a hint, the amount of Birdies made during the 2014 Honda Classic was 1,363.
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