The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved an interim contract for solid waste collection with Coastal Waste & Recycling at a meeting Thursday, Sept. 19 after its current contractor Waste Pro withdrew from consideration.
“We were extremely grateful and recognize what...
Nine planes, two cruise ships and a 245-foot superyacht have all played a role in the work that Big Dog Ranch Rescue is doing to help the dogs — and even a few cats — who were victims of...
The Royal Palm Beach Village Council discussed several items related to developer Brian Tuttle’s Tuttle Royale project on Thursday, Sept. 19.
Discussion of Tuttle’s project, located on the south side of Southern Blvd. west of State Road 7, began with...
The Wellington Village Council finalized its budget and tax rate for fiscal year 2019-20 on Tuesday, Sept. 24 after a second public hearing. Both the $106.27 million budget and the tax rate of 2.47 mills were approved unanimously 5-0.
Director...
The Royal Palm Beach Recreation Advisory Board met Monday, Sept. 24, where they were brought up to date on the progress of ongoing projects funded by the one-cent sales surtax approved by county voters in 2016 and the many...
The Rogue Theory Band was in town from Nashville this month and performed at the Village Music Store & Café in Wellington. South Florida local Harry Rogue, who plays violin and sings, founded the band in 2012 and was...
Loxahatchee Groves Mayor Robert Shorr sits in front of the pump at the D Road canal, which was removed recently for an overhaul. The pump is the town’s sole source of back-pumping water from the C-51 Canal when water...
On Thursday, Sept. 19, the Wellington High School football squad hosted John I. Leonard High School and narrowly outscored the Lancers 31-28, scoring on the last offensive play of the game.
On a fourth down and eight from the Lancer...
The Royal Palm Beach High School football team hosted Port St. Lucie on Friday, Sept. 20 and bested the Jaguars 22-14 in a game that was a nail-biter to the closing minute.
The Wildcats improved to 3-1 on the season,...
The sixth annual Countdown 2 Zero (C2Z) Pet Adoption Event, presented by the Lois Pope Life Foundation, will take place Saturday, Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center.
This free event is...
The South Florida Science Center & Aquarium moved at lighting speed while preparing to launch its new “Hall of Heroes” exhibit, which opened to the public earlier than the expected Sept. 20 date.
The Science Center, located at 4801 Dreher...
September is Chiari Awareness Month, and once again, the Village of Wellington is lighting its clock tower purple in honor of the observance — and also to honor local resident Jordan Ray, who has taken her battle with what...