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GL Offers Carol Street Culvert Install; ITID Studying Permit Request

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors agreed 4-0 in a Monday, July 15 special meeting to accept an offer from developer GL Homes to install a new culvert at the south end of Carol Street in the...

Westlake OKs New Sexual Predator Restrictions Over Opposition

Despite an onslaught of e-mails directed at members of the Westlake City Council, and the city manager, a new, stricter sexual predator ordinance was codified on its second reading at a Tuesday, July 16 special meeting called for just...

Young Wellington Athlete Kate Costello Excels At Both Baseball And Softball

Wellington resident Kate Costello doesn’t have to choose between playing baseball or fast-pitch softball. Instead, she is playing both sports — and she can use her A2000 fielder’s glove from Wilson in both sports, as well. Costello, 12, is currently...

College Swimmer Philip Moldovanu Loves His Time In The Pool

Philip Moldovanu, a rising senior collegiate swimmer at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., has a passion for swimming, and it’s clearly apparent when you speak with him. “I love swimming,” said Moldovanu, a 2021 graduate of Wellington High School,...

Vibrant Summer Programs Underway At Wellington Tennis Center

Thanks to what’s happening this summer at the Wellington Tennis Center and at Greenview Shores Park, junior tennis is alive and well in the western communities. “We are having record numbers in our summer camp and have added a high-performance...

Two Local Flag Football Teammates Gaining National Recognition

Two local teenage girls are on a national fast track as top-flight flag football players. Victoria Ayllon, 16, a rising junior at Palm Beach Gardens High School, and Janiah Tejada, 15, a rising sophomore at Seminole Ridge High School,...

UPDATE: ITID Gives GL Homes Tentative OK For New Carol Street Culvert

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors agreed 4-0 at a special meeting on Monday, July 15 to accept an offer by developer GL Homes to install a new culvert at the south end of Carol Street in...

UPDATE: Westlake Makes New Sexual Predator Restrictions Official

At a special meeting of the Westlake City Council on Tuesday, July 16, council members voted 3-0 to codify a change to the city’s sexual offender and sexual predator ordinance by approving its second reading. Mainly the change extends from...

Wellington’s Fire Station 25 Up For A Major Renovation

A Wellington fire station built in 1979 is nearly doubling in size under a planned renovation, creating more space for firefighters and paramedics and adding touches such as metal sloping roofs and a tower with the numeral 25. It is...

Two Attorneys Aim To Become County’s Next Public Defender

The winner of a Tuesday, Aug. 20 primary open to all voters will become the first public defender besides the retiring Carey Haughwout to hold that title in Palm Beach County in nearly a quarter century. The race pits a...

ITID Board Meets Monday To Consider New Culvert Option

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting Monday, July 15 in an attempt resolve frustrations over the board’s April decision to remove a culvert at the south end of Carol Street in the...

Groves Council Gets Overview Of Challenging Budget Cycle

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council heard a staff presentation Tuesday, July 2 overviewing what is expected to be a difficult budget for fiscal year 2025. At the meeting, the council set the TRIM (truth-in-millage) rates for the town’s solid waste...

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First Ever Family Fun Night & Stroll The Lights

For the first time, Lights 4 Hope is inviting the community to enjoy the lights in a different way,...