Thursday, November 21, 2024

News

Six Candidates Seeking Seats On RPB Council

Royal Palm Beach residents will vote in a contested mayoral race and one contested council race on Tuesday, March 11. When the qualifying period closed Tuesday, Nov. 12, two incumbent council members were returned to the dais without opposition, joined...

Gerwig To Represent District 93 After Unseating Waldron

By a razor-thin margin confirmed by a recount, former Wellington Mayor Anne Gerwig unseated State Rep. Katherine Waldon in the race for District 93. Gerwig, a Republican, will now represent the area in Tallahassee. District 93 includes all of Wellington...

Stumbling Blocks Bring Delays In Wellington’s Sale Of K-Park

Talks to buy Wellington’s last major chunk of land available along State Road 7 generated enough points of divergence to put off plans to nail down a deal by the Tuesday, Nov. 12 meeting of the Wellington Village Council. Developer...

Rotary Brings Community Groups Together To Support Tornado Relief Fund

In the aftermath of the devastating tornado that struck Wellington in early October, the community has shown extraordinary resilience and solidarity, coming together to support neighbors affected by the disaster. Led by the Rotary Club of Wellington, local organizations,...

Argue Keeps ITID Seat, Vassalotti Will Join Board

Supervisor-Elect Richard Vassalotti II will have to wait until December’s Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors meeting to be sworn in as the group’s newest member after defeating Seat 2 incumbent Supervisor Keith Jordano in the Tuesday, Nov....

Record-Breaking Attendance At WCF Red, White & Blue Jeans: ‘A Salute To Our Heroes’ Event

The Wellington Community Foundation’s ninth annual Red, White & Blue Jeans: “A Salute To Our Heroes” event, held Friday, Nov. 8 at the Wellington National Golf Club, proved to be a record-breaking success. The sold-out event drew attendees from...

Walmart And Lowe’s Planning To Build Locations In Westlake

It was evident at the Friday, Nov. 1 meeting of the Westlake City Council that growth is continuing to roar forward in Palm Beach County’s newest municipality. During the session, the council approved the plat for another 492 homes, and...

Two Roundabouts Eyed For 120th Avenue South Near L.W. Road

Not one but two roundabouts less than a quarter of a mile apart are emerging as the latest plan to manage traffic around the 42-home new Pulte development along 120th Avenue South, bordering Wellington’s equestrian areas. Details came up for...

Weinberger Wins In District 94; Harrell Holds State Senate Seat

In two Florida legislative races impacting Palm Beach County residents north of Southern Blvd., incumbent Gayle Harrell of Stuart held the District 31 seat in the Florida Senate and newcomer Meg Weinberger of Palm Beach Gardens took the District...

Lox Groves Urges Residents To Sign Up For New Alert System

By Christopher Vargas The Town of Loxahatchee Groves recently launched an advanced alert system aimed at keeping residents informed and prepared for emergencies and major local events. The alert system utilizes modern technology to send timely notifications through various channels, including...

RPB Board Highlights Excellence At Crestwood Middle School

The Royal Palm Beach Education Advisory Board meeting held Monday, Nov. 4 featured a presentation by faculty and student leadership at Crestwood Middle School. Each board meeting, generally held on the first Monday of each month, focuses on a different...

Wellington Board Nixes Purple Glow At State Road 7 Taco Bell

Taco Bell wanted purple cove lights to set a branded mood outside its eatery in Wellington’s Village Green Center off State Road 7. Hold the purple rain of glowing photons, the village’s Architectural Review Board decided Monday, Oct. 28. Keep...

Latest News

Marty Haist – Published Nov. 15, 2024

It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of Martin Eugene Haist, a beloved figure in...