Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve Committee met last week to discuss revamping the Equestrian Master Plan and tweaking the wording on permit rules covering equestrian uses on land outside of the Equestrian Overlay Zoning District.
“The three golf course properties where polo...
Wellington Village Council members recognized Wellington’s “Top Cop” and “Top Firefighter” last week, bestowing awards upon the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office District 8 Street Crime Unit and Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue Battalion Capt. Darla Leal.
The street crime fighters...
The Wellington Rotary Club will celebrate the United Nations International Day of Peace this weekend. The celebration will begin at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Sept 21 at the Wellington Rotary Peace Park, located next to Elbridge Gale Elementary School...
On Thursday, Aug. 14, Cleveland Smith was located near the intersection of Southern Blvd. and C Road in Loxahatchee Groves with severe burns to the legs and arms. A short distance away, Smith’s red 2000 Ford Taurus was located,...
At a meeting Monday, the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors reviewed its policy on charging for extensive public records requests and decided to have legal staff recommend revisions.
Supervisor John Ryan said recent events led to the...
By Briana D’Andrea
Culturally relevant teaching was a key focus of a presentation Monday night by Royal Palm Beach High School Principal Jesus Armas to the Royal Palm Beach Education Advisory Board.
It’s a practice Armas believes is needed to help...
The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors heard an update Wednesday on plans to upgrade the levee separating the J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area from The Acreage.
At the board’s previous meeting, residents raised concerns about reduced seepage through...
In a 3-2 decision, the Wellington Village Council gave preliminary approval to its 2015 budget Tuesday, dropping a planned return to a five-day week for municipal complex staff.
Without any public comment, the council debated the merits of the current...
Groundbreaking ceremonies for the long-awaited Acreage Community Park southern expansion and the Garden of Hope project are set for Wednesday, Sept 17 at 4 p.m.
Garden of Hope organizer Tracy Newfield, whose daughter is a cancer survivor, explained that she...
The Royal Palm Beach Village Council last week directed village staff to move forward in preparing a request for proposals on the sale of a 10-acre parcel of land for the construction and operation of a senior living facility.
The...
In a 3-2 decision Tuesday, the Wellington Village Council decided to seek proposals for a new solid waste removal contract rather than renew its current seven-year contract with Waste Management of Palm Beach for another seven years.
Although council members...
The United Nations International Day of Peace will be observed Sunday, Sept. 21 across the world. Locally, the Wellington Rotary Club and the Village of Wellington will host a 3 p.m. observance that day at the Wellington Rotary Peace...
