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RPB Plans Park Upgrades, Other Projects In 2014

Residents of Royal Palm Beach can look forward to a year of new uses at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park while expansions for the park come together. Meanwhile, the village will continue its improvement projects in parts of the...

Key Wellington Projects Set To Move Forward

In 2014, the Village of Wellington will continue to carve out its identity as it sees progress on key projects and completion on others. Wellington also will continue to make drainage and landscaping improvements. Looking toward the new year, Village...

Lawsuits, Road Issues On The 2014 Agenda For Groves

The year ahead for Loxahatchee Groves will go a lot more smoothly if a number of lawsuits against the town go away, Town Manager Mark Kutney told the Town-Crier this week. Lawsuits include three by resident and unsuccessful town council...

Cepeda-Russell Writes Book About Life Experiences

BY DAMON WEBB Local author Patty Cepeda-Russell recently released her book, From Obstacles to Opportunities. The book chronicles her journey through sensitive subjects like childhood sexual abuse and rape in the military. “The main reason I wrote this book was to...

Wellington’s IPC Set To Open 2014 Polo Season Jan. 5

Sunday brunch, divot stomping, champagne toasts and the excitement of high-goal polo return to the International Polo Club Palm Beach as the season kicks off this weekend with the Herbie Pennell Cup Finals on Sunday, Jan. 5. The season continues...

ITID Board Hears Minto Plans For Former Callery-Judge Land

Representatives of Minto West gave a presentation to the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors on Monday about their request for a 6,700-home development and more than 1.4 million square feet of non-residential use on the 3,800-acre former...

Focus For ITID In 2014 Is Drainage, Completing Projects

Indian Trail Improvement District President Carol Jacobs’ primary objectives for 2014 are to get amenities at the expansion of Acreage Community Park finished and start work on necessary drainage projects. In August, the ITID board scrapped plans for a $3.7...

SFWMD Shows Off Its Latest Tool To Clean Everglades

South Florida Water Management District officials led a tour recently of the nearly 1,000-acre L-8 Reservoir/Flow Equalization Basin that will store excess stormwater in a series of 50-foot-deep pits and provide a constant flow to the stormwater treatment areas...

Art Society To Host Presentation By Rolando Chang Barrero

The Wellington Art Society will meet Wednesday, Jan. 8 at the Wellington Community Center (12165 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) featuring guest speaker Rolando Chang Barrero, who will talk about his life, his work and the role of the artist...

Port Approved For New Funding

The Port of Palm Beach recently announced that it has been approved for $7,876,000 in funding toward its capital improvement plans. Included in the new funding is $4.6 million for the expansion and infrastructure improvement of Berth 17; $275,000 for...

Jan. 4 Polo On The Beach Event To Benefit Vinceremos

Polo on the Beach, a benefit for the Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center in Loxahatchee Groves, will be held Saturday, Jan. 4 at the Palm Beach Shores Community Center (90 Edwards Lane, Palm Beach Shores). Gates open at 12:30 p.m. with...

Pampering Event Jan. 9 For Breast Cancer Survivors

An evening of wellness and pampering will be held Thursday, Jan. 9 for individuals battling breast cancer, breast cancer survivors and their families. It will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Community Center Room at Wellington...

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ITID Re-Opens Nicole Hornstein Equestrian Park

On Saturday, March 9, the Indian Trail Improvement District held a grand re-opening ceremony for the district’s Nicole Hornstein...