Former Florida Senate candidate Aaron Hawkins of Stuart was arrested Tuesday, Nov. 19 and charged with possession of a controlled substance without a prescription and using a two-way communication device to facilitate a felony.
The substances were identified as marijuana...
Royal Palm Beach residents will vote in a contested mayoral race and one contested council race on Tuesday, March 11.
When the qualifying period closed Tuesday, Nov. 12, two incumbent council members were returned to the dais without opposition, joined...
By a razor-thin margin confirmed by a recount, former Wellington Mayor Anne Gerwig unseated State Rep. Katherine Waldon in the race for District 93. Gerwig, a Republican, will now represent the area in Tallahassee.
District 93 includes all of Wellington...
Talks to buy Wellington’s last major chunk of land available along State Road 7 generated enough points of divergence to put off plans to nail down a deal by the Tuesday, Nov. 12 meeting of the Wellington Village Council.
Developer...
In the aftermath of the devastating tornado that struck Wellington in early October, the community has shown extraordinary resilience and solidarity, coming together to support neighbors affected by the disaster. Led by the Rotary Club of Wellington, local organizations,...
Supervisor-Elect Richard Vassalotti II will have to wait until December’s Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors meeting to be sworn in as the group’s newest member after defeating Seat 2 incumbent Supervisor Keith Jordano in the Tuesday, Nov....
The Wellington Community Foundation’s ninth annual Red, White & Blue Jeans: “A Salute To Our Heroes” event, held Friday, Nov. 8 at the Wellington National Golf Club, proved to be a record-breaking success. The sold-out event drew attendees from...
It was evident at the Friday, Nov. 1 meeting of the Westlake City Council that growth is continuing to roar forward in Palm Beach County’s newest municipality.
During the session, the council approved the plat for another 492 homes, and...
Not one but two roundabouts less than a quarter of a mile apart are emerging as the latest plan to manage traffic around the 42-home new Pulte development along 120th Avenue South, bordering Wellington’s equestrian areas.
Details came up for...
In two Florida legislative races impacting Palm Beach County residents north of Southern Blvd., incumbent Gayle Harrell of Stuart held the District 31 seat in the Florida Senate and newcomer Meg Weinberger of Palm Beach Gardens took the District...
By Christopher Vargas
The Town of Loxahatchee Groves recently launched an advanced alert system aimed at keeping residents informed and prepared for emergencies and major local events.
The alert system utilizes modern technology to send timely notifications through various channels, including...
The Royal Palm Beach Education Advisory Board meeting held Monday, Nov. 4 featured a presentation by faculty and student leadership at Crestwood Middle School.
Each board meeting, generally held on the first Monday of each month, focuses on a different...
