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ITID Board Congratulates New Commissioner

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors approved a resolution Wednesday congratulating newly elected District 6 County Commissioner Melissa McKinlay, who was on hand to swear in newly re-elected supervisors Ralph Bair, Jennifer Hager and Carol Jacobs. Supervisor Michelle...

RPB Band Gets Ready To Perform With New Conductor At The Helm

The Royal Palm Beach Community Band has a new director, Daniel Harvey, who will be conducting a holiday concert to kick off the band’s season on Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center. Harvey...

Price Differences Scuttle Wellington Golf Course Deal

The Wanderers Club has rejected the Village of Wellington’s offer of $700,000 for its unused executive golf course. The Wellington Village Council approved a resolution to purchase the Wanderers Club’s 38-acre defunct executive golf course last week, but at a...

Lox Council OKs Moratorium On Okee Commercial

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council on Tuesday approved a six-month moratorium on commercial development approvals along Okeechobee Blvd. to give town staff time to come back with recommendations on how to address further commercial applications on the thoroughfare. The council...

National Health Insurance Expert Warns Of Possible Peril Ahead

Jessica Waltman, senior vice president of legislative affairs for the National Association of Health Underwriters, was the keynote speaker at the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce’s economic forum luncheon Tuesday at Breakers West. NAHU represents more than 100,000...

Special Evening Puts Focus On Frontier’s New Choice Program

Frontier Elementary School held a special STREAM Night on Wednesday, Dec. 3 to introduce current and prospective students and families to the school’s science, technology, reading, engineering, art and math (STREAM) programs. The event also showcased the school’s Environmental &...

Lord’s Place Announces Tomorrow Fund For Homeless Children

“Miracles happen at the Lord’s Place.” That was the observation made by one of the honorees at the seventh annual Ending Homelessness Breakfast held Nov. 20 at the Cohen Pavilion at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. Making more...

South Florida Science Center Creates New ‘Hack Shack’

“Hack Shack,” the South Florida Science Center & Aquarium’s newest education initiative, is just as the name implies — a technology getaway for curious minds to explore computers and coding. Open to students in fifth through eighth grade, the...

Bank Of Mailboxes Found Destroyed In Southern Wellington

DEC. 1 — Deputies from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Wellington were called Monday morning to the southwest corner of South Shore Blvd. and Indian Mound Road regarding a case of vandalism. According to a PBSO...

Toy Drive Aims To Spread Holiday Cheer In Wellington

Because of the generosity of local residents and businesses, approximately 300 children will have a brighter holiday season. Wellington’s InterFaith group, partnering with Wellington’s Community Services Department, is hosting this year’s toy drive at St. Peter’s United Methodist Church. On Dec....

AT&T Pioneers Help Feed Needy Lox Groves Families

For some families with students at Loxahatchee Groves Elementary School, Thanksgiving dinner will be a special event thanks to AT&T Pioneers, a group of retired and current AT&T employees who have donated food and supplies to seven families this...

Groves Leaders: Traffic Calming Needed Near Day Property

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council gave final approval last week to an arbitrated settlement for a land use change from low-density residential to low-density commercial for the Day property at the southwest corner of Okeechobee Blvd. and Folsom Road. The...

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Rotary Celebrates RPB Milestone At Tribute Dinner

The Royal Palm Beach Rotary Club held its annual Tribute Dinner on Saturday, June 14 at the Royal Palm...