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Time Capsule Dedicated On PBSC Lox Campus

Palm Beach State College’s Loxahatchee Groves campus dedicated a time capsule at a ceremony held at the newly established campus on Monday, Nov. 27. College officials were joined by community dignitaries, faculty and students to commemorate a 30-year look into...

Wellington Toy Drive Will Bring Smiles To Many Children This Season

The Village of Wellington’s ninth annual Hometown Holiday Toy Drive is underway, and people are able to donate toys and participate in the drive through Tuesday, Dec. 19. “I think that Wellington is a community that really gives back, and...

Royal Palm Beach’s Historic Harvin Center Faces The Wrecking Ball

At the Royal Palm Beach Village Council meeting on Thursday, Nov. 16, council members voted unanimously to move toward demolishing one of the oldest public buildings in Royal Palm Beach. The Kevin M. Harvin Center, located at 1030 Royal Palm...

Two Available Lox Council Seats Drawing Challengers

Two seats are up for grabs on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council during the upcoming election cycle, and two challengers have already come forward to run. Challenger Neil Hugh O’Neal has filed to seek Seat 1, currently held by Vice...

Flowers & More In RPB Strives To Stand Out Among Area Florists

Nery Perez felt there was a need for an additional flower shop in Royal Palm Beach, and many of her friends and neighbors agreed. “It took six months to find just the right place,” Perez said. The right place for Flowers...

Pinto Apologizes To Community In Aftermath Of Battery Charge

Royal Palm Beach Mayor Fred Pinto, dealing with the aftermath of an arrest on a misdemeanor battery charge last week, faced several critics at the Royal Palm Beach Village Council meeting on Thursday, Nov. 16, but insisted that he...

Wellington OKs Planned Bacon & Bourbon Fest

Wellington Village Council members last week authorized the village manager to execute a sponsorship agreement for the two-day Wellington Bacon & Bourbon Fest, which will be coming to the community next year. The festival is scheduled to be held at...

Flags For The Cure Tourney Seeks Teams And Sponsors

Registration is now underway for the 11th annual Flags for the Cure flag football tournament, which will take place Jan. 3 through Jan. 7 at Acreage Community Park to benefit the American Cancer Society. The registration period runs through Dec....

Farm City Talk Highlights State’s Vital Role In Feeding The World

The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce hosted its Farm City 2017 luncheon at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center on Wednesday, Nov. 15. The featured speaker was Mike Joyner, assistant commissioner of Florida’s Department of Agriculture & Consumer...

Broncos’ Post-Season Hopes End With Regional Loss

The Palm Beach Central High School football squad could not hold on to a 12-0 halftime lead over Davie’s Western High School in a Class 8A regional semifinal contest Friday, Nov. 18, falling to the Wildcats 14-12 in Wellington....

WHS Soccer Boys Fall Short In Opener Against Dreyfoos

On Wednesday, Nov. 15, the Wellington High School boys soccer team hosted Dreyfoos for the regular season opener, falling short 2-1 against the Jaguars. The Wolverines opened up the non-conference contest pressing the action, and seemed poised to strike the...

First Residents Of Westlake Will Move In Early Next Year

Minto Communities projects that it should be ready to welcome its very first residents of Westlake by early 2018. More than 3,000 people attended the grand opening weekend Oct. 28-29, and since then, buyer interest has remained strong. Minto has...

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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...