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Planning Underway For Wellington Winterfest At PBIEC

The Wellington Chamber of Commerce and host venue/presenting sponsor the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center are gearing up to present Winterfest 2015 on Saturday, Nov. 28. Wellington Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Michela Green is anticipating a bigger and better...

Judges Announced For Xcelerate Wellington Business Competition

The Young Professionals of Wellington recently announced the panel of judges for the Xcelerate Wellington $10,000 Business Competition to take place Thursday, Nov. 19. YPOW launched Xcelerate Wellington this year with the goal of engaging and stimulating the local business...

Home Burglaries In RPB’s Counterpoint Estates Community

OCT. 29 — A deputy from the Royal Palm Beach substation of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office was called to a home on Grandview Circle in the Counterpoint Estates community last Thursday afternoon regarding a residential burglary. According...

Bittersweet Time As Pastor Weiss Gets Ready To Retire

Rev. Marjorie Weiss, pastor at St. Michael Evangelical Lutheran Church in Wellington, will be retiring in November after 35 years in the ministry. “Saying goodbye this time is different, because when I’ve left parishes in the past, it has been...

Wellington Cares Inaugural Lunch Celebrates Successful Year

Wellington Cares hosted its inaugural luncheon at the Wanderers Club in Wellington on Thursday, Oct. 22. Executive Director Kathy Foster thanked sponsors and welcomed attendees. “Wellington Cares started five years ago as a dream, with eight friends who went to lunch...

Wellington Council OKs Four Charter Amendment Referendums

The Wellington Village Council on Tuesday approved the preliminary reading of four proposed charter amendments to go for a public referendum in March. The first amendment, regarding the filling of council vacancies, passed 3-2 after a long discussion centering on...

Wellington Chamber Luncheon Features PBC State Attorney

Palm Beach County State Attorney Dave Aronberg spoke about cases he’s currently involved with, including the recent Corey Jones shooting, at the Wellington Chamber of Commerce luncheon Wednesday at the Wanderers Club. Aronberg asked to talk early at the meeting...

Wellington Council Wary Of Buying Binks Golf Course

Supplied with additional appraisals from staff, the Wellington Village Council was not ready Tuesday to decide on whether to purchase the Binks Forest Golf Club and how to accomplish a possible purchase. The council reviewed the appraisals and considered its...

RPB Zoners OK Planned Hotel On Southern Near Fairgrounds

The Royal Palm Beach Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval Tuesday of a special exception for Ascension Inc. to build a 60-room Sunshine Inn hotel on a 2.43-acre parcel at the northeast corner of Southern Blvd. and Sunshine Road...

Expansion Approved For RPB McDonald’s

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council approved variance requests earlier this month from McDonald’s to expand its restaurant on Royal Palm Beach Blvd. The Oct. 15 decision included a reduction in the number of parking spaces and the addition of...

Western Business Alliance Celebrates Major Milestone

Just a year ago, Oct. 16, 2014, to be precise, the Western Business Alliance — a fledgling business networking group — held its first social event, with more than 120 area business members in attendance. The membership started small and...

Chamber’s Farm City Luncheon To Benefit Hunger Relief

The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Western Palm Beach County Farm Bureau, the Florida Farm Bureau, the South Florida Fair and presenting sponsor Wells Fargo, will host the annual Farm City luncheon Nov....

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ITID Re-Opens Nicole Hornstein Equestrian Park

On Saturday, March 9, the Indian Trail Improvement District held a grand re-opening ceremony for the district’s Nicole Hornstein...