West Palm Beach, FL news on Tuesday, October 20, 2026

In West Palm Beach, FL on Tuesday, October 20, 2026: Water advisory for parks; 596K ballots mailed. Also: Mary Lou's owner expanding in West Palm Beach; Florida Panthers plan restaurant; Major Food Group invests in Miami grocery; Palm Beach County mailed over 596,000 sample ballots for 2026 general election; early voting underway. Weather: Mostly clear with highs near 82°F, winds up to 19 mph, no rain expected.

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Headlines

Florida health department issued water quality advisory for Palm Beach County parks; avoid contact with water.WPBF · Oct 20, 7:51 PM

News & local government

Amendment 3 could cost the Palm Beaches millions in federal money if passed.Pembroke Pines News · Oct 20, 6:16 PM

Business & new openings

Mary Lou's owner expanding in West Palm Beach; Florida Panthers plan restaurant; Major Food Group invests in Miami grocery.The Business Journals · Oct 20, 8:30 PM

Community & volunteering

Taste of West Palm Beach 2026 food festival raised $300,000 with 800 guests at CityPlace.Haute Living · Oct 20, 4:33 PM

Notices, lost & found

Palm Beach County mailed over 596,000 sample ballots for 2026 general election; early voting underway.WPBF · Oct 20, 12:41 PM
NORAD to enforce temporary flight restriction over West Palm Beach this weekend.WPBF · Oct 20, 12:01 PM

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