Dr. Alina Alonso, director of the Florida Department of Health-Palm Beach County, reminded the Palm Beach County Commission on Tuesday, July 7 that Florida remains the state with the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in the nation, and...
In a 3-2 vote on Tuesday, July 7, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved the development of a footprint survey of streets and lettered roads to establish a right-of-way grid for the community.
Engineering consultant Randy Wertepny said the proposed...
A new community service entity, the Crowned Pearls of Wellington, has organized in Wellington as an interest group affiliated with the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, the nation’s oldest sorority for African American women.
“We are seeking to become the next...
The surprise decision of State Sen. Kevin Rader (D-District 29) not to seek re-election this year has created an opening for incumbent State Rep. Tina Polsky (D-District 81) and former State Rep. Irv Slosberg, who are vying in a...
The Royal Palm Beach Planning & Zoning Commission gave architectural approval last week for 10 new model designs with shingle roof options at Lennar’s BellaSera project at the north end of Crestwood Blvd., as opposed to tile roofs that...
The Palm Beach County School Board has not yet reached a decision on what the coming school year will look like due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But board members agreed at a Wednesday, July 1 workshop, which followed a...
Incumbent Betty Argue has secured a new four-year term on the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors now that former Supervisor Carol Jacobs, who was challenging Argue for Seat 4, has withdrawn from the race.
Meanwhile, Keith Jordano and...
The Royal Palm Beach Planning & Zoning Commission approved a site plan and architectural modifications for a new village hall and post office building last week, to be built on the existing village hall campus at the southeast corner...
Indian Trail Improvement District Executive Director Burgess Hanson presented the proposed budget for fiscal year 2020-21 at a public hearing on Tuesday, June 30 following a workshop with the ITID Board of Supervisors on Wednesday, June 24.
The total expenditures...
Due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, Palm Beach County officials held a news conference on Friday, June 26 to remind residents that the county has a facial coverings mandate in effect.
Palm Beach County Mayor Dave Kerner noted...
News stories about COVID-19 often include the number of cases and deaths nationwide and locally. But such figures can distance us, obscuring the reality that every case is a person with an extended family and a network of friends...
Wellington’s Public Safety Committee heard reports from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office and Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue on Wednesday, June 24 before choosing the honorees for Wellington’s Top Cop and Top Firefighter awards for 2020.
At the start of...
