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Lox Council Denies Request For B Road Commercial

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council on Tuesday, Dec. 17 rejected a request for a comprehensive plan amendment that would have allowed the owner of an approximately 15-acre parcel on B Road to operate a feed store. The amendment would have...

Local Footballers Shine At Palm Beach County All-Star Game

On Saturday, Dec. 14, the National Team defeated the American Team 33-5 in the annual Palm Beach County All-Star Football Game held at Jupiter High School, where senior football players could showcase their talent prior to signing day and...

Plenty Of Kid-Friendly Events At Komen Race For The Cure Jan. 25

Susan G. Komen’s Race for the Cure, South Florida is more than just a 5K, it is fun for the whole family. As the Jan. 25 event grows, so does the Kids Zone. Painting hedgehogs, interactive fishing activities and...

Science Center Grant Will Expand FIRST Robotics Program

The South Florida Science Center & Aquarium was recently awarded a $100,000 grant through the Stiles-Nicholson Foundation to help increase STEM education for Palm Beach County students, galvanizing the community around a common goal to expand local FIRST robotics...

Roundtable Discussion Focuses On Railroad Crossing Safety After Deadly Corbett Tragedy

State Rep. Matt Willhite (D-District 86) and State Rep. Rick Roth (R-District 85) held a roundtable discussion on Wednesday, Dec. 18 with railroad and transportation officials at Palm Beach County’s Vista Center in the aftermath of an accident at...

Okeeheelee Holiday Light Show Raising Money For A Great Cause

Hoping to establish a growing tradition, Lights 4 Hope Inc. has for the second year decorated a drive-through holiday light spectacular at Okeeheelee Park at 7715 Forest Hill Blvd. Scores of cars were lined up just after sunset when the...

Career Day Event At Crestwood Middle School Inspires Students

It’s not every day that middle school students are provided face-to-face access with artists, scientists, programmers, politicians, martial arts professionals or the global compliance officer for a multi-national retail chain. About 65 professionals turned up for Crestwood Middle School’s annual...

Holiday Shopping Excursion Goes Awry When Car Catches Fire

In a matter of moments, a family’s Christmas shopping adventure became a drastic fight for survival on Friday, Dec. 13 when their car caught fire near the intersection of Southern and Forest Hill boulevards around 8:30 p.m. Juan Lopez watched...

RPB Zoners OK Site Plan For Charter School At Tuttle Royale

The Royal Palm Beach Planning & Zoning Commission approved a site plan and architectural approval for a planned charter school at the Tuttle Royale project on Monday, Dec. 16. Tuttle Royale includes both commercial and residential elements. The charter school...

Real Estate Office Plan On Sem Pratt Takes Key Step Forward

The Palm Beach County Planning Commission on Friday, Dec. 13 approved the initiation of a land use change that would allow a real estate office on the west side of Seminole Pratt Whitney Road south of Orange Blvd. designed...

ITID Ends Contract With Acreage Park Builder, Seeks New Firm

In an emergency meeting on Friday, Dec. 13, the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors terminated its contract with Rosso Site Development for the completion of Acreage Community Park’s southern expansion and set Friday, Dec. 27 for a...

West Palm Succeeds In Removing SR 7 Extension From Long-Range Road Plan

In a 9-8 vote that left some members unsure of the way they voted, the Palm Beach County Transportation Planning Agency on Thursday, Dec. 12 removed the long-planned State Road 7 extension from its long-range transportation plan. The Jog Road...

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Fourth Of July Brings Fun & Fireworks To Wellington

The Village of Wellington held its annual Fourth of July holiday celebration on Friday, July 4 at Village Park....