Palm Beach North

09/24/2025

“Florida Atlantic isn’t just a university in your hometown. Florida Atlantic is your hometown university.”

President Adam Hasner shares his vision for FAU as a source of pride, connection, and opportunity for our region on the latest episode of the Palm Beach North Podcast. It’s more than a campus; it’s where tomorrow begins.

Hear his inspiring message and explore how Florida Atlantic University is shaping the future of Palm Beach County. Subscribe to hear more, anywhere podcasts are found!

(Please note: this episode was recorded August 14th, 2025)

09/17/2025

Palm Beach County isn’t just a great place to retire: it’s a place to live, learn, work, and thrive.

Florida Atlantic University President Adam Hasner shares how the university’s footprint from Fort Lauderdale to Fort Pierce makes it a key part of our region’s economic engine. From ocean research to energy innovation, FAU is elevating its brand to match the prestige of the place we call home.

Don’t miss this conversation. Stream the latest episode of the Palm Beach North Podcast and join us as we spotlight the leaders redefining Palm Beach County, anywhere podcasts are found!

(Please note: this episode was recorded August 14th, 2025)

08/21/2025

We’re honored to be published in the South Florida Business Journal where Noel Martinez is spotlighted as a trusted thought leader shaping our region’s economic future in the “Chambers of Commerce Fuel Florida Economic Growth" article. This recognition reflects the strength of our Chamber’s leadership and our ongoing commitment to collaboration, advocacy, and innovation in driving prosperity for our region and across South Florida.

Thank you to the South Florida Business Journal for amplifying our voice and to Noel for representing our organization with insight and leadership.

Read the full article to learn how local Chambers, like ours, are shaping Florida’s economic future: https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2025/08/15/chambers-of-commerce-fuel-florida-economic-growth.html

08/20/2025

We’re honored to announce that ArtiGras has received two first-place awards from the Florida Festivals and Events Association (FFEA)! 🎉

The ArtiGras Podcast, presented by the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County as well as the ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival Commemorative Poster both won first place in their category.

🏆 First Place – 2025 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival Commemorative Poster
Created by Sarah LaPierre - Artist, this year’s poster was honored for its creativity and its ability to capture the spirit of ArtiGras.

🏆 First Place – Best New Event: ArtiGras Podcast
Launched in September 2024, the podcast spotlights artists, community partners, and behind-the-scenes stories from our vibrant arts community.

A huge thank you to our presenting sponsor, Tampa General Hospital, and everyone who helps make ArtiGras one of Florida’s premier cultural events. Your support allows us to celebrate creativity, uplift artists, and bring our community together year after year.

08/13/2025

Congratulations to Comcast on the grand opening of its new Florida Region Headquarters in the The City of West Palm Beach, an investment that brings jobs, innovation, and economic growth to our community.

Collaborating with partners across our region is key to our strategic imperative of building a prosperous economy—driving investment, creating jobs, and strengthening our business community.

We were proud to celebrate alongside Michelle McGovern of Comcast, the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County, the City of West Palm Beach, fellow chambers from across Palm Beach County, and local legislators. Our region is stronger when we work together.

08/11/2025

Leadership isn’t about control—it’s about trust, standards, and letting great people do great work. In this episode of the Palm Beach North Podcast, Charles Bender, Founding CEO of Place of Hopel, shares how he leads with high expectations, not micromanagement—and why something as small as fingerprints on a door can reflect something much bigger: a culture of excellence.

Episode out now wherever you listen to podcasts! Be sure to subscribe to stay connected to the voices shaping our community.

Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Tampa General Hospital.

08/07/2025

At Place of Hope, success isn’t just measured in milestones: it’s measured in transformation. In this episode of the Palm Beach North Podcast, Charles Bender shares powerful stories of young people who have defied the odds, found purpose, and are now giving back to the very organization that once gave them a hand up.

From surviving trauma to fostering others, these journeys are proof of what’s possible when people feel valued, supported, and empowered.

Episode out NOW, anywhere you listen to podcasts. Subscribe and share this episode with someone who believes in second chances!

Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Tampa General Hospital.

08/07/2025

Boats, beers, country music… your ticket to it all. 🤠⚓️

Jupiter HarbourFest is coming—and it’s time to lock in your spot. Grab your tickets now and get ready to soak up the coastal country vibes all along the waterfront. 🎟️ Don’t wait, tickets are live at jupiterharbourfest.org.

Thanks to our presenting sponsor, Jupiter Medical Center, and our host sponsor, the Town of Jupiter - Government, for making this possible!

08/05/2025

Be seen. Be celebrated. Be at Jupiter HarbourFest! 🌴🎤

Sponsorships are open - don’t miss your chance to put your brand center stage at this can’t miss coastal celebration happening October 18 & 19. Reach out to brittany@pbnchamber.com for more information or head to jupiterharbourfest.org.

Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Jupiter Medical Center, and our host sponsor, the Town of Jupiter - Government!

06/30/2025

We were proud to celebrate the official ribbon cutting of the brand-new 97.9 WRMF studio alongside our friends at Hubbard Radio South Florida!

This exclusive open house welcomed local partners, advertisers, and community leaders for a behind-the-scenes look at the station’s new space—complete with a tour!

We’re thrilled to welcome 97.9 WRMF to their new home in Palm Beach North and to support a company that plays such a vital role in our region’s media landscape. The energy and enthusiasm throughout the event was a testament to the impact that Hubbard Radio brings to our community.

Congratulations to The KVJ Show and the entire team at WRMF—here’s to continued growth, strong partnerships, and an exciting new chapter ahead!

05/29/2025

We are so excited to share the stories of our amazing teachers and students who are making a difference every day right here in Palm Beach North!

At the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce, our strategic imperative is to foster a high quality of life in our region—and that starts with celebrating and supporting the educators and young minds shaping our future.

A big thank you to Maya Washburn and The Palm Beach Post for covering our Annual Education Awards and the work of the Palm Beach North Education Foundation.

Read the full story below.

From STEM to the arts, these teachers are committed to helping students succeed.

04/28/2025

An interesting read on the development of Palm Beach North from The Palm Beach Post.

If you are interested in learning more about this project and similar initiatives, join us at next month's Business Before Hours (May 21st), where we will hear from their CEO, Austin Schell, and other leading experts on the marine industry's contribution to Palm Beach North.

The PGA Marina was demolished one month ago to make room for a taller, modern complex where PGA Boulevard meets the Intracoastal Waterway.