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Local Business Owner Needs Help From Community Finding A Kidney Donor

During the past 30 years, Tony and Karen Widrig have raised four children to adulthood and built a successful air conditioning business serving the western communities, but now they face the most formidable challenge yet. “Tony needs a kidney. He...

District Officials Plan For Full Return To In-Person Schooling

The School District of Palm Beach County held a press conference Thursday, April 15 to provide an overview of back-to-school expectations and plans for the coming summer and school year. The key message was the announcement that brick and mortar...

SRHS Track Teams Race The Clock With An Eye On Regionals

The Seminole Ridge High School track and field teams are fit, fast and in hot pursuit of post-season success. It has been a strong season for the boys and girls who run track for the Hawks. According to head coach...

Wellington Softball Team Prepares For Postseason Success

Coach Mark Boretti is approaching the end of his 12th season leading the Wellington High School girls softball team, and he can’t think of any of his past teams that truly understand the importance of teamwork better than his...

Wellington Zoners Reject Future Roadway Expansion In Equestrian Preserve

Wellington’s Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board reviewed the controversial equestrian element of the village’s comprehensive plan on Wednesday, April 14, voting 4-0 to adopt the plan with a recommendation for no increase in the number of lanes on any...

Children Flow Into Wellington Council Meeting To Receive Water Awards

The future visited the Wellington Village Council on Tuesday, April 13 when area students attended to display the artwork on their posters promoting ecology and water conservation. Also at the meeting, a contingent from Cub Scout Pack 125 came by...

RPB Aldi To Get Wider Aisles And Expanded Product Line

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council met Thursday, April 15 for a brief agenda that included the approval of expansion plans for the Aldi grocery store on State Road 7. After approving both items on the regular agenda unanimously, the...

Groves Council Approves Two Commercial Projects On Southern

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council gave the go-ahead Tuesday, April 6 to continue plans for development of the Groves Town Center shopping plaza at the northeast corner of Southern Blvd. and B Road. The decision came on a 5-0 vote...

HomeSafe Opens Campus In The Western Communities

For more than 40 years, local nonprofit HomeSafe has made dedicated efforts to support and protect families in Palm Beach County. On Tuesday, April 6, the organization hosted a special ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newest site, the Sylvester Family...

Divided Lox Council Taps Robert Shorr To Serve As Mayor

Councilman Robert Shorr was selected Tuesday, April 6 for a second go-around as mayor of Loxahatchee Groves after a one-year hiatus. Shorr was selected on a quick 3-2 vote at the start of the meeting with councilwomen Marianne Miles and...

New Equipment Could Be A Treasure For Temple Park

Arrgh, matey! Temple Park in The Acreage is about to get an upgrade with a new play area featuring a pirate theme. The upgrade was approved at the Wednesday, March 31 meeting of the Indian Trail Improvement District Board...

State Rep. Matt Willhite Will Run For County Commission

State Rep. Matt Willhite (D-District 86) filed paperwork Monday, April 5 to run for the District 6 seat on the Palm Beach County Commission, which will be vacated next year by term-limited Commissioner Melissa McKinlay. After eight years on the...

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Murder Mystery Brings Intrigue To Wellington Green

The Village of Wellington collaborated with the Mall at Wellington Green on Saturday, July 19 for a summertime murder...