News for Human Interest
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
PRESS CONTACT:Slatkow & Husak Public Relations Heather AbbruzzeEdFoundation@SlatkowHusak.com or 561-414-8163
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD MEMBERAttorney Matthew Jay Lane Appointed to Foundation’s Board of Directors
(Lake Worth Beach, Fla.) – The Education Foundation of Palm Beach County’s President and CEO, James Gavrilos, has ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, Fun Facts, General News Article & Blogs, Human Interest, Press Release, Promotion/Recognition & Awards
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL — Smith, Ball, Baez & Prather Florida Injury Lawyers is pleased to announce that firm partner Nelson Baez was honored by the Palm Beach County Justice Association (PBCJA) at the organization’s annual election dinner on January 29, 2026. The event celebrated the conclusion of Nelson’s tenure as President of the PBCJA, marking a year of dedicated and impactful ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Education, General News Article & Blogs, Press Release, Fun Facts, Community, Human Interest, Promotion/Recognition & Awards
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
There is an exciting new opportunity at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum:
The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum is thrilled to announce the inaugural River to Reef Art Festival, taking place March 21–22, 2026, on the historic grounds of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse. This two-day outdoor art festival will celebrate original, handcrafted artwork inspired by nature, history, and sense of ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Event, Community, Human Interest
Monday, July 07, 2025
Forum Club Unveils Leadership for Historic 50th Anniversary Season
West Palm Beach, Fla. – The Forum Club of the Palm Beaches today announced its 2025-2026 Executive Committee and Board of Directors, marking a historic milestone as the organization enters its 50th anniversary season. The Forum Club is Florida’s largest nonpartisan political and public affairs organization, renowned for bringing ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Promotion/Recognition & Awards, General News Article & Blogs, Press Release
Monday, October 14, 2024
Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC, is pleased to announce that Attorney Mike Scott has joined the Firm and will be working out of our Stuart and West Palm Beach offices.
A native of New England, Scott has spent the past decade litigating cases, primarily as a defense attorney, at firms in Florida, Massachusetts and Connecticut. Eager to work on behalf of injured clients and their families, ...read more
Categories: Community, New Services & Products, General News Article & Blogs, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, September 16, 2024
West Palm Beach, FL – Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC, is proud to announce that Ethel L. Velasquez has joined the firm, Of Counsel, in its West Palm Beach office, where she will focus her practice on personal injury litigation.
Raised in West Palm Beach, Velasquez is a member of the Palm Beach County Hispanic Bar Association and Palm Beach County Florida Association of Women Lawyers and ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community, General News Article & Blogs, Press Release
Thursday, August 29, 2024
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – History has taught that when antisemitism rears its ugly head, hatred toward others will always follow, which is why a group of local lawyers came together following the massacre on October 7 and decided they were going to do something about it.
They formed the Jewish Lawyers Association of Palm Beach County, an organization of legal professionals united in their commitment ...read more
Categories: Community, Event, General News Article & Blogs, Human Interest, Political, Press Release
Thursday, August 22, 2024
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – In recent times of divisiveness and increased antisemitism, a group of Palm Beach County lawyers have joined together to form an organization committed to the legal profession, support of their Jewish ancestry and the State of Israel and freedom of religious practice.The Jewish Lawyers Association of Palm Beach County strives to unite and represent the interests of Jewish ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Event, Press Release
