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Royal Palm Seeks Residents To Apply For Volunteer Boards

The Village of Royal Palm Beach recently announced that it is accepting applications for a number of positions becoming available this month on the Recreation Advisory Board and the Planning & Zoning Commission. But hurry — the deadline to...

Wellington Nightclub Ordinance Would Enhance Security Rules

On Wednesday, March 13, Wellington’s Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board held a public hearing and unanimously approved a nightclub ordinance that would effectively grandfather-in up to 16 such businesses. The measure, which has been approved by the village’s Equestrian Preserve...

Groves Council Sets Workshop On ADA Compliance For Web Site

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council has set a workshop on compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act regarding its web site. The workshop will be held at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2 before a town hall meeting at...

Sem Ridge Flag Football Team Shuts Out Palm Beach Central

It was Emma Wagenmann’s pair of touchdowns that sparked a second half surge for the Seminole Ridge High School flag football squad on Tuesday, March 12 that helped seal a 19-0 win. The Hawks’ season-opening victory marked the first...

WHS Softball Squad Blanks Broncos 8-0 To Remain Unbeaten

The Wellington High School softball team hosted crosstown rival Palm Beach Central High School on Wednesday, March 13 and blanked the Broncos 8-0 to remain unbeaten at 7-0. The Wolverine workhorse of the night was pitcher Kate Desimone, who pitched...

Gladiator Polo Returns With Exciting Kickoff At IPC

The first matches of the 2019 Gladiator Polo season kicked off at the International Polo Club Palm Beach on Friday, March 15, as a double-header saw Team New York defeat Team Los Angeles 15-14, followed by the later contest...

Amanda Derbyshire Leads An All-Female Jump-Off At WEF

The highlight event for Week 10 of the 2019 Winter Equestrian Festival was the $134,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3* on Saturday, March 16, and coming away with the victory was Amanda Derbyshire riding Roulette BH for Gochman...

Daniella Boyd Of RPBHS Named District’s Teacher Of The Year

Math teachers, at least ones who quietly excel, don’t usually command much media attention. So, there was no way that Royal Palm Beach High School math teacher Daniella Boyd could know that Palm Beach County School Superintendent Dr. Donald...

Loxahatchee Groves Voters Elect Three New Council Members

Loxahatchee Groves town council candidates Laura Danowski, Lisa El-Ramey and Robert Shorr won sweeping election victories on Tuesday, March 12, unseating two incumbents and filling the seat of retiring Mayor Dave Browning, who declined to run for a fifth...

LGES’s Annette Blanco Given Top School District Award

Loxahatchee Groves Elementary School secretary Annette Blanco was honored as the Palm Beach County School District’s School-Related Employee of the Year by Superintendent Dr. Donald E. Fennoy in a surprise event on Tuesday, March 12. Blanco has worked at the...

Royal Palm Residents Complain About Pet Injuries At Dog Park

Passionate dog lovers brought their concerns to the Royal Palm Beach’s Village Council last week about unsafe conditions for canines at the dog park located at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park. According to residents attending the Thursday, March 7 meeting,...

Bicycle Month A Great Time To Check Out The Bike Paths In RPB

At the Thursday, March 7 meeting of the Royal Palm Beach Village Council, Mayor Fred Pinto read a proclamation officially recognizing March as Florida Bicycle Month in the village. With temperatures still in the 70s, most residents don’t need a...

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Taxable Value Increases Ease Budgets For Area Municipalities

Taxable property values are rising 7 percent or more in Wellington, Royal Palm Beach and neighboring communities in the...