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Building Demolition In Royal Palm Beach Will Bring New Car Wash

Demolition of the building at 11453 Southern Blvd. in Royal Palm Beach got underway over the past few weeks. The project will turn the site of one of the community’s oldest commercials buildings into the new Southern Palms Car...

Added Services Make Ewing Optical Even More Customer Friendly

Bobby Ewing’s family has been in the optical business since 1942, and Ewing Optical has been a mainstay of the Royal Palm Beach community since 1986. His godparents helped his father get started, and he, in turn, helped Ewing when...

Teen Spends Summer In Thailand To Fight Human Trafficking

By Betsy LaBelle Charlotte Page, a 17-year-old Wellington resident, spent last summer in Thailand working with the organization Friends of Thai Daughters to help fight human trafficking. For the last 15 years, the organization has taken in dozens of young women,...

Live 360: Locally Inspired Fun At The Mall At Wellington Green

By Betsy LaBelle The Mall at Wellington Green launched Live 360 last year and has exciting plans to expand the community-based program in 2018. Resolution Revolution 2018 will be this year’s first big event, taking place this Saturday, Jan. 20, from...

Groves Council OKs Additional Funding For Road Maintenance

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved added funding Tuesday, Jan. 16 for additional grading of 16 miles of badly deteriorated roads that the town took over recently from the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District. Residents have complained for months about...

Seniors Play In Annual County Football All-Star Game

Local senior high school football players gave it one last try in efforts to draw attention to their talents in the annual Palm Beach County All-Star Game on Saturday, Jan. 13 at John I. Leonard High School. The American team...

WHS Basketball Boys Stay Unbeaten, Besting Broncos

The Wellington High School boys basketball team hosted district rival Palm Beach Central High School on Friday, Jan. 12 and defeated the Broncos 75-55 to remain unbeaten. The win propelled the Wolverines to 16-0 on the season, and the squad...

CAFCI Hosts MLK Day Celebration In The RPBHS Auditorium

Caribbean-Americans for Community Involvement (CAFCI), in association with the Village of Royal Palm Beach, held its 16th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration on Monday, Jan. 15. The event was held in the auditorium at Royal Palm...

Men’s Team Captures Annual Battle Of The Sexes At WEF

The opening Saturday Night Lights of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival featured the 10th annual Battle of the Sexes, presented by Wellington Regional Medical Center — and the men’s team was victorious for the first time in the history...

La Indiana Defeats Grand Champions 9-8 In Polo Action At IPC

La Indiana gave a solid performance to claim a narrow 9-8 victory Sunday, Jan. 14 over Grand Champions in their second Joe Barry Memorial Cup match. The win was La Indiana’s second in the tournament, with the first coming...

Flags For The Cure Fights Cancer Through Fun On The Field

They are fighting cancer in The Acreage with each pass, catch and punt. The 11th annual Flags for the Cure flag football tournament took place Wednesday, Jan. 3 through Sunday, Jan. 7 at Acreage Community Park, as teams of girls,...

Two Contested Races In Royal Palm Beach; Jeff Hmara Returns Unopposed

Voters in Royal Palm Beach will see two contested elections on the Tuesday, March 13 municipal election ballot. The race for mayor will be a repeat of the 2016 election, featuring incumbent Mayor Fred Pinto against former Councilwoman Martha Webster....

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Event At Mall Celebrates More Than 150 Educators

The Mall at Wellington Green, in partnership with the Wellington Community Foundation and the Education Foundation of Palm Beach...