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5 unusual facts about West Palm Beach


Dirck van Delen

There is a church Interior by this painter in the Norton Art Museum in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Edward Walton Wilcox

Originally from West Palm Beach, Florida, Wilcox earned a BFA in Painting with high honors from the University of Florida, where he also received the Presidential Award for Excellence in the Arts.

Hey Monday discography

This following is a comprehensive listing of official releases by Hey Monday, a four-piece American pop punk band, formed in 2008 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Intrepid RM-1

The Intrepid RM-1 made its racing debut on the streets of West Palm Beach, in the Toyota Camel Grand Prix of Palm Beach.

LP Underground 7.0

All the tracks were recorded from various venues like Toronto, Hartfort, Syracuse, West Palm Beach, etc.


Casa Fernando Luis Toro

The house draws from architectural designs commonly seen in Coral Gables and West Palm Beach, Florida.

Eddie Lovett

A native of Miami, Florida, Lovett attended Palm Beach Lakes Community High School in West Palm Beach, Florida, where he also was a highly touted football prospect, playing wide receiver and defensive back.

Florida Western and Northern Railroad

The Florida Western and Northern Railroad was a railroad line built by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad in 1925 running from Coleman, Florida (south of Ocala) all the way to West Palm Beach via Auburndale and Sebring (near Lake Okeechobee), a distance of over 200 miles.

George H. Buck, Jr.

He began his radio career as a partner in radio station WJNO in West Palm Beach.

Hobe Sound Bible College

Hobe Sound Bible College is a Christian college in Hobe Sound, Florida, United States, located 25 miles north of West Palm Beach, Florida east of U.S. Route 1.

Human firecracker

One such human firecracker is professional stuntwoman Cynthia Morrison, also known as "the Great Cindini", of West Palm Beach, Florida.

Huntsman Gay Global Capital

Huntsman Gay Global Capital which was originally named Huntsman Gay Capital Partners, has offices in Salt Lake City, Utah, West Palm Beach, Florida, Foxborough, Massachusetts and Palo Alto, California.

KHB34

Other adjacent stations programmed by the Miami office are WWG92 Naples to the west, WXM58 Belle Glade to the northwest, and KEC50 Mangonia Park (West Palm Beach) to the north.

Len Turner

He also has appeared on the following U.S. television stations: KTVI, St. Louis, WPTV-TV West Palm Beach, Florida, WEAR-TV Pensacola, Florida and WUFT-TV Gainesville, Florida.

Marta Fernandez Miranda de Batista

Her funeral was held at St. Juliana Catholic Church in West Palm Beach, Florida and she was buried in Madrid, Spain.

MV John Hamilton Gray

The vessel was overhauled at a shipyard in Les Méchins, Quebec, and departed for West Palm Beach, Florida, in November, no longer a ferry but a casino cruise ship.

Palm Beach Princess

Initially the Viking Princess was used for cruising from San Diego, California to Mexico in Crown Cruise Line colours from April 1984 until 1985, when she was moved to cruising from West Palm Beach to the Caribbean.

Pete Dexter

Prior to that he worked for what is now The Palm Beach Post in West Palm Beach, Florida, but quit in 1972 because the paper's owners forced the editorial page editor to endorse Richard Nixon over George McGovern.

Richard D. Kisling

He returned to the United States in April 1952 and was assigned as first sergeant of the 1707th Food Service Squadron, Palm Beach International Airport, West Palm Beach, Florida.

Rinker Group

Rinker Materials Corporation of West Palm Beach produces a number of concrete, aggregate and other heavy building products similar to the Australian product line in a number of US states, notably including Florida and Arizona.

Steve Marino

There he played on the Golden Bear Tour, a developmental circuit backed by Jack Nicklaus in which all the events were within 60 miles (100 km) of West Palm Beach, near where he lived then (and now).

Tim Flock

At the end of the 1952 NASCAR season, Tim Flock had 106 more points than Herb Thomas, earning Flock his first Grand National Championship title, despite flipping in the final race at West Palm Beach.

Truesports

In March 1990, Pruett was seriously injured in a preseason testing crash at West Palm Beach, Florida, an IMSA street course.

Wilson G. Bradshaw

A native of Sanford, Florida and raised in West Palm Beach, Wilson Bradshaw holds bachelor's and master's degrees in psychology from Florida Atlantic University and a doctorate in psychobiology from the University of Pittsburgh.

WVPX-TV

Finally, in 1996, Paxson Communications – another company that specialized in home-shopping programs, though of the infomercial variety (and whose founder also launched the Home Shopping Network; although Paxson had owned a couple of major network affiliates years before, such as West Palm Beach, Florida ABC affiliate WPBF) – purchased WAKC.


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Amy Steinberg

After selling out and winning Patron's Pick at the 2005 Orlando International Fringe Theater Festival, Oh My God Don't Stop went on for successful runs in Tampa and West Palm Beach, Florida.

Arnold Scaasi

Other museums with holdings of Arnold Scaasi designs in their collection are the Historical Society of Palm Beach County located in West Palm Beach, FL; Grand Rapids Public Museum, Michigan and at the Museum of Lifestyle & Fashion History in Boynton Beach, FL, as well as FIT.

Forest Hills High School

Forest Hill Community High School in West Palm Beach, Florida; previously known as Forest Hills High School

Illinois v. Gates

Working with the DEA, Mader was able to ascertain that Gates had boarded the plane and arrived in West Palm Beach.

Lois Frankel

In the race to succeed her, West Palm Beach city commissioner Jeri Muoio, was elected that month, with 51% of the vote, on a platform of business development and pension reform.

Louis Semple Clarke

Additionally, his brother’s Thomas Shields Clarke a famous artist of the time, John and James also purchased property and helped to establish the new community of West Palm Beach where they entertained their affluent friends from Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.

Mary Elise Hayden

She studied at the Young Actors Theater in Tallahassee, Florida, for seven years and attended the Middle School of the Arts in North Palm Beach, Florida, and, in West Palm Beach, Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts, where she majored in voice and theater.

Sunshine Hockey League

Kelly Dyer, one of five females to ever play professional hockey in North America, played in the SuHL with the West Palm Beach Blaze from 1993 to 1995.

Todd McDermott

In October 2012, he moved to co-anchor the weeknight newscasts at WPBF, the ABC affiliate in West Palm Beach, Florida.

West Palm Beach Christian Convention Center

It was built in 1965 as the West Palm Beach Auditorium and was designed by famed architect Bertrand Goldberg.

WXEL

WXEL-TV, a television station (channel 42) licensed to West Palm Beach, Florida, United States