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Ballet East Closes Season With ‘Cinderella’

Ballet East will close its season with the timeless fairytale classic Cinderella. A Ballet East premiere, the expansive and lighthearted ballet tells the triumphant story of a young girl who encounters magic and love at a dazzling ball. The show,...

Doctors Getting Ready For Physicians Talent Showcase

The Kretzer Piano Music Foundation will be presenting its third annual Physicians Talent Showcase, featuring the musical talents of up to 20 local doctors and medical professionals. This fun-filled event will be held at the Harriet Himmel Theater at...

PBSO Investigating Mailbox Vandalism In The Acreage

JUNE 6 — A resident of 71st Place North called the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation last Friday to report a case of vandalism. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 6 p.m. last Thursday and 6...

LGWCD Thanks Students For Helping Name New Equipment

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District awarded certificates of appreciation Friday, May 27 to three Loxahatchee Groves Elementary School students for naming the district’s two new pieces of canal maintenance equipment. Students at the school participated in a contest to...

Edgecombe To Replace Mondy As PBCHS Principal

Palm Beach Central High School in Wellington will soon have a new principal. Darren Edgecombe, formerly principal at Gove Elementary School in Belle Glade, will be taking over for Butch Mondy, who is retiring. “It’s very exciting,” Edgecombe said. “It’s...

New Concerts And Food Trucks Series Launches On June 7

The Village of Wellington will be rocking through the ages all summer long with its new Tribute Concerts & Food Trucks series, beginning this weekend at the Wellington Amphitheater. On Saturday, June 7, the free concert series will kick off...

Wellington Council Irked By Insurance Broker Contract

Members of the Wellington Village Council agreed last Tuesday to enter in negotiations for a $198,000 contract with the Gehring Group for insurance brokerage services. Council members voted 3-1 to move ahead with negotiations, despite concerns about the Florida League...

Charter Schools Object To Wording Of Tax Referendum

The Palm Beach County Commission postponed action Tuesday on a request by the Palm Beach County School Board to place a referendum on the November ballot asking voters to continue a 0.25-mill levy for school operations after charter school...

‘Citizen Summit’ Helps Update RPB’s Strategic Plan

About 40 Royal Palm Beach residents participated Tuesday in the second annual Citizen Summit to review and add to the village’s Strategic Plan. More than a dozen staff members and council members also attended the event held at the Royal...

Groves Council OKs Resolution Against Minto West Plan

In a 3-0 vote, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council passed a resolution Tuesday opposing amendments proposed by the developers of Minto West to more than double the intensity of current development approvals for the former Callery-Judge Grove land. The Minto...

County Legislative Report: Highs And Lows For Session

Palm Beach County staff and State Rep. Mark Pafford (D-District 86) gave a report on the recent legislative session at the Palm Beach County Commission meeting Tuesday, with a strong focus on education successes and shortcomings. “Tallahassee is always quite...

Skydiving Adventure Makes Cancer Survivor’s Wish Come True

Cynthia Santiago, a member of Seminole Ridge High School’s Class of 2014, is a three-time brain cancer survivor from The Acreage. Santiago has a long bucket list of items she plans to conquer, and one of them was to skydive...

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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...