The Royal Palm Beach Parks & Recreation Department’s summer camp is in high gear, and this two-week session features a contingent of 22 students visiting from Ecuador who have joined the ranks of some 400 campers who will participate...
The Westlake City Council on Monday, July 8 granted Florida Public Utilities a six-month time extension to run a gas pipe on an easement shared with Florida Power & Light along the M-2 Canal connecting to Westlake, and eventually...
The Wellington Village Council voted Tuesday, July 9 to set its TRIM (Truth in Millage) rate at 2.48 mills, which would keep the village’s property tax rate unchanged from last year’s adopted budget.
Director of Administrative & Financial Services Tanya...
The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council on Tuesday, July 9 approved budget resolutions holding the property tax rate unchanged at 3.0 mills and assessments at $200 per unit.
The council also set the preliminary assessment rate for curbside garbage, recycling and...
Local high school student Hannah Goin is asking for the community’s help in supporting a toy drive for children at Palms West Hospital. The toy drive is underway, and people have until July 25 to participate.
Goin, a sophomore in...
The Wellington Village Council took a preliminary look at the village’s proposed $106.2 million budget for fiscal year 2019-20 on Tuesday, July 9.
The proposed budget is up $9.3 million from the current year’s approved budget of $96.8 million. The...
The Town of Loxahatchee Groves held its first ever Independence Day parade and picnic on Saturday, July 6, with coffee and donuts beforehand and a picnic afterward at Loxahatchee Groves Park at East Citrus Drive and E Road.
The parade...
On Saturday, July 6, the Wellington Wahoo swim team hosted the Florida Gold Coast Palm Beach County B Championships. The meet was open to only Palm Beach County teams, and it drew 10 teams from Jupiter to Boca Raton.
In...
The annual Ed Singleton Memorial Family Fishing Tournament, hosted by the Royal Palm Bassmasters and the Village of Royal Palm Beach, was held Thursday, July 4 at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park.
“This is the Fourth of July tournament that...
If anyone is ready for high school football this fall, it is Royal Palm Beach High School quarterback Peyton Mainolfi. The 6-foot-4, 220-pound junior was thrown into the starring role under center for the Wildcats his freshman year and...
Anna Stewart, manager of the Drowning Prevention Coalition of Palm Beach County, visited Wellington’s Public Safety Committee on Wednesday, June 26 to explain how her agency works to fight a major health and safety hazard that claims too many...
Young patients receiving support from the Kids Cancer Foundation were given the chance to try out some sweet new pint-sized rides, courtesy of Palm Beach Classics, last week.
During the monthly Kids Night Out program on Friday, June 28, two...
