Historic Palm Beach

A treasure trove of Palm Beach County history from the archives of The Palm Beach Post.

[Liz Balmaseda @LizBalmaseda]

Celebrating my phenomenal friend @LeslieStreeter, whose memoir “Black Widow” hit bookstores today. The book is as inspiring as Leslie herself, proof that grief’s greatest foe is grace and a daily commitment to love.

[Carlos Frías @Carlos_Frias]

Moved to tears by the love and support this week from family, friends and my colleagues at the Herald https://t.co/ht30SjdIOO

[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

We couldn't be more pleased!!!

[Lulu Ramadan @luluramadan]

Some ~personal~ news: I’m joining ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network this year! I’ll be working on a @pbpost investigation for the next year with guidance and resources from @propublica. Couldn’t be more honored for the opportunity! Stay tuned for more https://t.co/GXYXTmRJyo

[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

Sixteen years ago, I got curious about this #painting at the @NortonMuseum. Here is what I discovered. #art #AfricanAmericanhistory @BlackSouthFla #BlackHistory #MayaAngelou
https://t.co/BpLLm1TF98

[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

It's @TheAcademy Awards time. 80 years ago, #GretaGarbo visited #PalmBeach at the time she was nominated for #Ninotchka. She was supposed to stay for two weeks. Why didn't she? @TCM #Oscars https://t.co/oJDPC09QPb

[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

Palm Beach County had its own #Woodstock 50 years ago. This guy made it happen. #rockmusic #classicrock @RollingStones
https://t.co/LxiEPYSIQG

[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

Raise a glass: A look back at the #funny, punny names of lost #bars and #nightclubs in PBC. @HSPBC #history #vintage #retro #cocktail https://t.co/A5r8tM2hdt

[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

He even went around with a piano and serenaded bedridden patients. @HSPBC @franksinatra @LantanaHistory https://t.co/GRhP6rcd4H

[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

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[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

When #BurtReynolds brought Hollywood to his #Jupiter #theater, there were more #celebrities here than you could fit on "The Love Boat." https://t.co/B2jBIjgV61

[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

Congrats to all the journalists at The Palm Beach Post who contributed to this fine showing in the annual Society for Features Journalism contest: Liz Balmaseda (two first place awards!), Leslie Gray Streeter, Joe Capozzi and Larry Aydlette. #sfj19 @wearesfj

[SFJ @WeAreSFJ]

Finest in Features Sweepstakes Award, Division 1, Third: The Palm Beach (Fla.) Post #sfj19

[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

Who remembers when @publix looked like this? https://t.co/3vfhmw8e1s

[Florida Memory @FLMemory]

Trees lining the median strip along Royal Palm Avenue in Palm Beach, #Florida (1958): https://t.co/5y19ak0Q2I

[Florida Memory @FLMemory]

A rubber tree in West Palm Beach, #Florida (1898): https://t.co/vf2WCIZNTj

[Florida Memory @FLMemory]

The Via Mizner alley of shops in Palm Beach, #Florida (1956): https://t.co/5Aj7PqzehG

[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

Who remembers the Twin City Mall? https://t.co/i5qxhfQroE

[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

The said story of #KingKong actress #FayWray's first husband, and his suicide in a #Florida beach house: https://t.co/0usNJZtDzq

[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

How a #DelrayBeach woman became friends with @TheZombies, and met @thebeatles: https://t.co/TVcSJIYP4E

[History in Pictures @TweetOfHistory]

Walt Disney World's Cinderella Castle being constructed, 1969. https://t.co/GKedXYd11A

[Historic Palm Beach @historicPB]

How the tragic career of #VeronicaLake began and sadly ended in #Florida. With rare #photos unseen for decades. https://t.co/hoRKtf07qF