The Wellington Village Council agreed last week to consider a resolution supporting the labeling of food products containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
At its meeting Tuesday, June 23, the council heard a presentation pointing out that such labeling is not...
By Paul L. Gaba
A requested parking variance for a shopping plaza already under construction will go to the Royal Palm Beach Village Council without the blessing of its Planning & Zoning Commission.
The debate over proposed parking spaces took up...
Following a winding road, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Mounted Unit’s home base — its two barns and an office building — can be found among the trees and foliage of Okeeheelee Park.
There, living in the peace and...
Juvenile crime, property crime, traffic crashes, golf cart thefts and illegal golf cart use on roadways continue to be issues for Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputies in Wellington, according to District 8 Commander Capt. Jay Hart.
A total of...
Residential builder GL Homes has submitted a request to change the land use of its 4,900-acre Indian Trail Groves site west of The Acreage from its currently approved one unit per 10 acres to one unit per 1.25 acres,...
Wellington has halted all canal clearing until it gets more information on the controversial project, which has drawn complaints from some residents who say their back yards are unnecessarily being razed of foliage.
At the June 23 meeting of the...
JUNE 24 — A deputy from the Royal Palm Beach substation of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office was called to a vacant store location on State Road 7 last Wednesday morning regarding a burglary. According to a PBSO...
New Palm Beach County School Superintendent Dr. Robert Avossa met with parents, teachers, administrators, local officials and others Monday at Palm Beach Central High School in Wellington.
Avossa’s appearance was part of a countywide tour that has taken him from...
Laura Danowski was elected Monday to the “qualified elector” seat on the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors, replacing 15-year incumbent Robert Snowball by a vote of 98-80.
The seat is the only one filled on the board...
By Paul L. Gaba
The first hat has been thrown into the 2016 Royal Palm Beach mayoral election ring.
Councilman Fred Pinto, who has served for 12 years on the Royal Palm Beach Village Council, announced this week that he will...
By Paul L. Gaba
A pre-emptive strike was filed in Leon County Circuit Court on Monday, June 22, claiming the Florida Legislature and Gov. Rick Scott violated the state constitution by failing to comply with Amendment 1, the Water and...
The Wellington Village Council agreed Tuesday to schedule a review of construction plans for the new Wellington Community Center after Councilman Matt Willhite said the final plans did not look like what the council had approved.
“I would like to...
