The Indian Trail Improvement District weathered Hurricane Irma pretty well in terms of controlling flooding, but the ITID Board of Supervisors spent time last week considering options to improve flood control for when a storm hits bringing more water.
The...
The Royal Palm Beach Recreation Advisory Board was briefed Monday, Sept. 25 on its new role as the village’s Infrastructure Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee.
As this new committee, the rec board members will ensure that all money received by the...
During the Wellington Village Council meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 26, Village Manager Paul Schofield and Assistant Village Manager Jim Barnes discussed how Wellington is dealing with the massive amounts of Hurricane Irma debris.
Currently, all the refuse is being held...
The King’s Academy held a groundbreaking ceremony for the start of construction on the new Boswell Science & Technology Center at its 8401 Belvedere Road campus on Tuesday, Sept. 26.
The new two-story facility will include a chemistry lab, three...
The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council wrangled to reach a final tax rate of 2.15 mills on Tuesday, below the staff recommendation of 2.6 mills in the proposed budget for fiscal year 2017-18, which begins Oct. 1.
The tax rate is...
The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors heard reports from several department managers Wednesday, Sept. 20 on how the district fared during Hurricane Irma.
Acreage canals handled the rain from Hurricane Irma well, with no flooding reported from the...
The Wellington Village Council approved its tax rate, budget and capital improvement plan for the 2017-18 fiscal year on Tuesday, Sept. 12 after the village’s first public hearing.
The total budget proposed is $110.5 million, including transfers, and is an...
The Royal Palm Beach Village Council approved several requests Tuesday, Sept. 19 made by Hunt Midwest Real Estate Development Inc. as part of the company’s plans to build a 114-bed senior housing facility in the community.
The proposed facility will...
As we embark upon the fall season, green market season is just around the corner. Weekly green markets will open next month in Wellington and Royal Palm Beach, both run by POTTC Events.
The Green Market at Wellington will open...
The Keiser University football program invited the media and the public to its first practice in pads on Saturday, Sept. 16. The university has been promoting its new football program throughout the summer, and the excitement was palpable as...
The Neil S. Hirsch Family Boys & Girls Club opened its doors to the public on Thursday, Sept. 14 and Friday, Sept. 15 to help the entire community in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma.
“With many parents, who are going...
On Saturday, Sept. 16, staff from Palms West Hospital worked to help with hurricane relief. When the hospital’s administrative team learned that many employees were still without power and unable to locate water for their families, the team organized...
