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Wellington Trims Raises For Legal Staff During Final Budget Approval

The Wellington Village Council gave final approval to its 2015 budget Tuesday, but reduced the size of the raises that had been requested by its legal staff. Councilwoman Anne Gerwig questioned the proposed salary increases for the new in-house legal...

RPB Rec Board Agrees To Blue Star Marker At Vets Park

The Royal Palm Beach Recreation Advisory Board unanimously approved the installation of a Blue Star memorial marker at Veterans Park on Monday. Rosita Arastoff, chair of the District 10 Blue Star Memorial Marker Program of the Florida Federation of Garden...

Margolis To Chamber: All’s Well Here In Wellington

Wellington Mayor Bob Margolis gave his annual “state of the village” address Wednesday during a Wellington Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Wanderers Club. Margolis pointed out that his presentation was being videotaped for publication on the village’s web site....

Wellington Council Completes Manager, Attorney Reviews

Wellington Village Council members submitted performance evaluations for Village Manager Paul Schofield and Village Attorney Laurie Cohen on Tuesday, but a majority of the council refrained from sharing their opinions publicly. Despite widespread speculation last week that the council might...

Palm Beach Central Homecoming Court

Palm Beach Central High School held its homecoming activities last week, culminating with the crowning of Homecoming Queen Natalie Marcelo and Homecoming King Zachary Robling during the halftime of last Friday night’s football game against Boca Raton High School....

Kravis Center’s Annual Public Ticket Sale Day Set For Sept. 27

The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will kick off its star-packed and show-filled 2014-15 season with the annual Public Ticket Sale Day on Saturday, Sept. 27, with the box-office windows opening at 9 a.m. Jill and Rich...

Wellington Business Competing For National Grant

Bruce and Stacey Ollis of Brucesghostpepperz.com are not only long-time Wellington residents, but they are being considered along with thousands of other applicants for the opportunity to be awarded a small business grant from Mission Main Street Grants, offered...

Acreage Community Jam Will Bring Crowds To Park Saturday, Sept. 20

The Acreage Community Jam returns to Acreage Community Park on Saturday, Sept. 20, and it will feature new and different local performers who have been attracted to the open atmosphere of the event. “The Acreage Community Jam is getting better...

ITID Postpones Permit For 60th Street Connection To RPB Blvd.

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors last week postponed the approval of a Palm Beach County permit to build the improved 60th Street North connection to Royal Palm Beach Blvd. At the Sept. 10 meeting, the permit approval...

Wellington Could Require Licensing For Single-Family Home Rentals

The Wellington Village Council last week unanimously directed its staff to prepare an ordinance requiring owners of single-family rental homes to get a license similar to one that regulates multi-family rentals. At the Sept. 9 meeting, Village Manager Paul Schofield...

Acreage Ceremony Launches Park, Garden Of Hope Projects

On Wednesday, Sept. 17, officials from the Indian Trail Improvement District broke ground on Acreage Community Park’s long-awaited southern expansion. Included at the event was a groundbreaking for the Garden of Hope project. ITID Supervisor Ralph Bair thought back to...

Murphy, Domino Face Off For Congressional Seat

The race is heating up in one of Florida’s most closely watched congressional contests — the battle between incumbent Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-District 18) and his Republican challenger, former State Rep. Carl Domino. District 18 covers all of Martin and...

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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...