The Westlake City Council gave preliminary approval to a budget and tax rate of 5.125 mills for the upcoming fiscal year on Monday, Sept. 9, but several residents among the approximately 50 attending complained that the included community development...
Royal Palm Beach High School was the featured school at the Royal Palm Beach Education Advisory Board meeting on Monday, Sept. 9, and Principal Dr. Jesus Armas brought key members of his staff along to help lead the presentation.
“A...
While Palm Beach County residents breathed a sigh of relief as Hurricane Dorian’s path barely grazed the coastline, those living in some areas of the Bahamas were not so lucky.
The storm made landfall in the Bahamas multiple times as...
In an impassioned discussion that went back and forth for almost an hour, the Wellington Village Council voted to slightly cut its proposed property tax rate Tuesday, Sept. 10 at a meeting that included the first of two formal...
The Town of Loxahatchee Groves is planning a visioning session on Saturday, Sept. 28 to gather input from residents on their perceptions and what direction they want the town to go in with its priorities.
A survey has been posted...
The Royal Palm Beach Village Council held its first formal public budget hearing on Thursday, Sept. 5, voting unanimously to adopt the tentative budget put together by village staff and reviewed by the council over the summer. A final...
On Thursday, Aug. 29, the Seminole Ridge High School football squad hosted Forest Hill High School for the Hawks’ regular season opener, falling 20-14 to the Falcons in a thriller of a contest.
The Hawks were off on the opening...
Wellington’s Top Cop 2019 Award was presented to PBSO Deputy Jennifer Baker. Baker has been employed by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office for 15 years and is a community policing deputy. She is known for her work with...
The Wellington High School football team hosted Park Vista High School on Monday, Sept. 9 for a game rescheduled due to last week’s threat from Hurricane Dorian.
The Wolverines saw a 10-0 first half lead slip away in a second...
After months of preparation and hard work, Tree’s Wings & Ribs in Royal Palm Beach has returned from the National Buffalo Wing Festival in Buffalo, N.Y., with the title of Third Best Traditional Wings.
The team of five took off...
Wellington’s Top Firefighter 2019 Award was given to PBCFR Capt. David Prill. Prill has served 29 years with Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue and 35 years as a public servant. He has trained and mentored many young firefighters and new...