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Young Swimmers Compete At End Of Summer Invitational Meet

Last weekend, the Wellington Aquatics Complex hosted the Wellington End of Summer Invitational, where swimmers showed up and pushed through their best racing times while enjoying the friendly atmosphere. Competitive swimmers train in the water to build a physique that...

Palm Beach Central Football Has Rough Start In Season Opener

The Palm Beach Central High School football team hosted Palm Beach County powerhouse Atlantic High School on Friday, Aug. 23 and fell 40-13 in the season opener. The Broncos had a rough first half, being held scoreless by the Atlantic...

WHS Begins Regular Season With Loss To Palm Beach Lakes

On Friday, Aug. 23, the Wellington High School football team traveled to Palm Beach Lakes High School to open the regular season, falling 41-15 to the host Rams. With scattered rain showers through most of the game, Wellington trailed early,...

RPBHS Kicker Dominick Grosso Aims To Help St. Jude’s Kick Cancer

As if attending high school and being a place kicker/punter for the Royal Palm Beach High School Wildcats football team weren’t enough, senior Dominick Grosso has taken on a community challenge to team up with St. Jude Children’s Research...

Tree’s Wings & Ribs To Compete At National Buffalo Wing Festival

A local icon in Royal Palm Beach, Tree’s Wings & Ribs is heading to the big show in Buffalo, N.Y., this Labor Day weekend to compete against the best wing-makers in the world. For the first time, the restaurant’s team...

RPB Incumbents To Seek Re-Election

While the next municipal election isn’t until March 2020, the three incumbents up for re-election in Royal Palm Beach are already making plans to seek new two-year terms. Candidates used to have until February to qualify for the ballot. However,...

ITID To Consider Charter Change Creating A Path To Incorporation

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors reviewed a long list of legislative priorities for next year’s state legislative session on Wednesday, Aug. 21, including several items that did not get to the floor of the legislature this...

Players Club Owner Gets First Approval For Condo Project

Wellington’s Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board granted approvals last week that could turn the site of the Players Club into 50 luxury condominiums. Known as the Players Club Residences, the project included several related items for the board to consider....

Census Expert Stresses Local Importance Of The 2020 Count

Sanford Goodman, a local agent with the Atlanta Regional Census Center, addressed members of the Western Communities Council on Monday, Aug. 19 about the importance of getting an accurate Palm Beach County count in the 2020 Census in order...

Education Committee Hears Keely Spinelli Grant Presentations

Wellington’s Education Committee met Tuesday, Aug. 20 to review the success of last year’s Keely Spinelli Grant Program and find out how Wellington schools plan to spend this year’s money. The committee heard from elementary, middle and high school principals,...

Lox Council OKs Negotiations With Second Waste Contractor

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved a motion Tuesday, Aug. 20 for town staff to negotiate with a new solid waste disposal contractor, Coastal Waste & Recycling, while continuing negotiations with its current contractor, Waste Pro. Waste Pro has proposed...

Library Director Informs RPB Council Of Available Services

Palm Beach County Library System Director Doug Crane gave a special presentation on the past and future of the library system at the Royal Palm Beach Village Council meeting on Thursday, Aug. 15. “I just want to offer a few...

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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....