Riviera Beach leaders question city manager absence after crash

Summary by PBG News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Zitlali Solache, as published by WPTV Palm Beach County (NBC 5) · October 23, 2026 · 1 min read

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Questions about who is leading Riviera Beach and the future of City Manager William E. Wilkins took center stage during a contentious city council discussion Wednesday, as some elected leaders said they were unaware of the extent of his absence following an August car crash. Wilkins has been work...

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