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Town offices in Palm Beach will close for July 4th; golf, tennis centers will be open
Town offices will be closed July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
No construction or landscaping work will be allowed, but some recreation facilities will be open, the town said in an alert. Lifeguards will staff town beaches from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Par 3 Golf Course will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., the Seaview Tennis Center from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and the marina from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Mandel Recreation Center will be closed, and the tennis courts at Phipps Ocean Park remain closed for the park's ongoing $31 million redevelopment project.
Residential service: There will be residential recycling collection service only for residences on Seaspray Avenue south to Old South Ocean Boulevard. No other residential areas will be serviced.
Commercial garbage service: Service as usual
Commercial recycling service: No service
Yard trash collection: The routes for Tuesday and Wednesday will be collected June 30 and July 1, Wednesday and Thursday will be collected July 2, and Thursday and Friday will be collected July 3. There is no service July 4.
Monday stash areas will be serviced throughout the week during residential service.
Parking rules remain unchanged for the holiday.
West Palm Beach's 37th annual "4th on Flagler" event will include an 18-minute FPL fireworks display over the Intracoastal Waterway, scheduled to begin at 9 p.m. For information, visit
Jodie Wagner is a journalist at the Palm Beach Daily News, part of the USA TODAY Florida Network. You can reach her at jwagner@ Help support our journalism. Subscribe today.
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