The Palm Beach County Clerk & Comptroller Office’s financial reports have once again earned the highest honor from the Government Finance Officers Association, with the fiscal 2014 budget receiving the association’s “Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.”
It is the second time...
JULY 11 — A woman contacted the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Royal Palm Beach last Friday afternoon regarding lost property. According to a PBSO report, sometime between noon and 1 p.m., the victim left her beach...
Wellington’s Community Services Department recently released its third quarter meeting schedule for Neighborhood Watch groups.
Each quarter, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputies meet with neighborhood advocates. Grant opportunities are available for block parties and a number of security measures.
One...
The Palm Beach County Commission approved its five-year road improvement plan last week with Roebuck Road intact despite an effort by Commissioner Paulette Burdick to have it removed.
At the July 1 meeting, officials from Royal Palm Beach, including Councilman...
BY CHRIS FELKER
The Royal Palm Beach Village Council got its first look Tuesday at a proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2015. The $35 million spending plan would keep the village’s tax rate the same but still allow it to...
Palm Beach County conducted an informational meeting Tuesday night at Seminole Ridge High School regarding the proposed Minto West development.
An estimated 120 people attended, with 103 signing in at the meeting. A number of county officials were there to...
Sandra Love Semande, Citizen Observer Patrol (COP) captain for The Acreage, went to the Loxahatchee Groves Village Council meeting last week to call for new members.
“I’m here to recruit for the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Citizen Observer Patrol...
Local municipalities received good news last week when the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser’s Office released its preliminary tax roll for 2014, with values improving significantly more than the county average for municipalities in the western communities.
Loxahatchee Groves’ total...
The Wellington Village Council on Tuesday postponed setting its Truth in Millage (TRIM) rates until July 22 to allow village staff to weigh how to fund an estimated $23.3 million to improve stormwater management.
In question was whether to impose...
The Wellington Village Council agreed Tuesday to look into the purchase of the unused 18-hole par-3 executive golf course at the Wanderers Club, although four appraisals obtained on the property ranged widely from $700,000 to $5.3 million.
Project Manager Mike...
BY FABIANA OTERO
Three members from St. Michael Lutheran Church in Wellington went on a mission trip to Haiti in May aimed at bringing school supplies to a schoolhouse in the suburbs of Port-au-Prince.
Youth Director Tim Warner, Director of Ministries...
JULY 5 — A motorcyclist died last Saturday from injuries sustained during an accident at the intersection of Royal Palm Beach and Tangerine boulevards in The Acreage.
At approximately 8:15 p.m., a 2003 Ford van driven by Delores Marzan, 70,...
