Saturday: Humid; a shower in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 79 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
Sunday: A shower; breezy, humid, temps: high: 89, low: 78.
Monday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 76 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. 2026 high school graduation schedule for Palm Beach County students (palmbeachpost.com) — If you have a Palm Beach County high school senior, their graduation date is set, with ceremonies running May 11–21 mostly at the South Florida Fairgrounds. The schedule covers schools from Palm Beach Gardens and Palm Beach Lakes to Boca Raton, Wellington, Jupiter, and more, so families can plan tickets, photos, and celebrations now.
2. Art exhibitions celebrate sports, AAPI artists in Palm Beach County (palmbeachpost.com) — Two new exhibitions at the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County in nearby Lake Worth Beach spotlight local sports-inspired art and Asian American and Pacific Islander artists from across the county. Both shows, tied to World Cup excitement and AAPI Heritage Month, run through mid-to-late June, giving Palm Beach residents plenty of time to explore fresh work by area creatives.
3. Palm Beach County eateries lose longtime staples as closures cite rents and redevelopment (cw34.com) — Palm Beach County diners are losing several longtime favorites, with recent closures in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Lantana, Greenacres, and Atlantis tied to rising rents, redevelopment, and shifting business conditions. From a 30-year steakhouse to a beloved pizza shop and breakfast spot, the shake-up is reshaping where locals eat and gather.
4. Miss America Pageant makes West Palm Beach its new home (wpbf.com) — Miss America is moving to nearby West Palm Beach from August 28 to September 6, bringing pageant events to the Kravis Center, Palm Beach County Convention Center, and Hilton West Palm Beach. Organizers expect thousands of visitors and a major economic boost, and the pageant is slated to stay in West Palm Beach for at least three years.
Graduation: Inlet Grove High School Expo Center at the South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Blvd, Cloud Lake
8:00 am
Graduation: Take Stock in Children Expo Center at the South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Blvd, Cloud Lake
6:00 pm
Tuesday May 12
Graduation: Palm Beach Lakes Community High School Expo Center at the South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Blvd, Cloud Lake
8:00 am
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