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Kimbra Foundation Grand Opening May 21 In Royal Palm Beach

The Kimbra Foundation will hold a grand opening celebration on Wednesday, May 21 from 7 to 9 p.m. in Royal Palm Beach. A nonprofit organization, the mission of the foundation is to nurture and support the underserved children of Uganda,...

Electrical Wiring Stolen From Home

MAY 10 — A deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation was called to a home on West Sycamore Drive last Saturday morning regarding a burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 4 p.m. last...

PBSO Seeks Suspect In RPB Vehicle Burglaries

MAY 7 — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying an unknown male suspect who committed numerous vehicle burglaries in the Crestwood and Saddle Brook neighborhoods of Royal Palm Beach early last...

RPB Staff To Attend MPO Meeting On Okeechobee Overpasses

The Palm Beach County Metropolitan Planning Organization is expected to discuss overpasses at its May 15 meeting, including one tentatively planned at State Road 7 and Okeechobee Blvd. At the Thursday, May 1 meeting of the Royal Palm Beach Village...

County Commission Begins Process To Replace Weisman

The Palm Beach County Commission approved a resolution Tuesday establishing a county administrator selection advisory committee, as well as the scope of work for an executive search firm to coordinate the hunt for someone to replace County Administrator Bob...

Groves Council Gives First OK To Manure Dumping Ordinance

In a 3-2 decision Tuesday, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved the first reading of a stronger ordinance to control illegal dumping of animal waste in the town. The new ordinance is designed to replace an existing one that...

Save A Pet Florida To Host Musical Benefit May 17

Save A Pet Florida will present “A Night Of Music & Song To Save A Pet” on Saturday, May 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the Helen K. Persson Recital Hall at Palm Beach Atlantic University’s Vera Lea Rinker Hall...

Senior Housing Key Issue At Wellington ‘Visioning’ Session

The Village of Wellington began crafting out a vision for its future this week. Discussing plans for everything from senior housing to community revitalization, parks and recreation to growth and development, Wellington Village Council members met Wednesday to begin...

Parent Company Honors WRMC With Excellence Award

Alan B. Miller, founder and CEO of Universal Health Services, presented the UHS Excellence Award to Wellington Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, May 7. The award is given annually to one of the 26 acute-care hospitals in the UHS family. Miller...

Wellington Zoners Reject Isla Verde Density Increase

Wellington’s Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board recommended denial Wednesday evening to a plan that would add more density and multi-family rental housing to the planned Isla Verde community on State Road 7. Board members voted 6-0 to recommend rejection of...

School District: No Boundary Changes Planned For RPBHS

Although Royal Palm Beach High School is on the Palm Beach County School District’s capacity watch list, school district officials told Royal Palm Beach Village Council members last week that there will be no boundary changes for at least...

Clerk: Increased Spending Drops County’s ‘Net Worth’

Staff from the Palm Beach County Clerk & Comptroller’s Office reported Tuesday that the county’s “net worth” has declined, largely due to increases in the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office budget. During the office’s annual report to the Palm Beach...

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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...