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Women Of Note Chorus Takes Second Place In Sweet Adelines Region 9

The Women of Note Chorus soared to new heights in its regional competition Friday, April 4 in Daytona Beach, achieving the highest score in the history of the chorus and winning a second-place medal in the midsize division and...

County Pondering Measures To Prevent Deceptive Gas Pricing

The Palm Beach County Commission on Tuesday shortened its postponement of a policy to prevent deceptive gas price posting from July to April 22 in order to beat possible state legislation that could prevent local regulation. The commissioners have considered...

LGWCD To Seek Bids For New Aquatic Weed Control Contractor

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors decided Monday to look for a new aquatic weed control contractor after hearing that the district’s current contractor’s performance has been unsatisfactory. District Administrator Stephen Yohe recommended not renewing the contract...

State Group Honors Wellington For ‘Green’ Program

The Village of Wellington has been recognized for its green practices, earning the 2014 Florida Water Environment Association’s Technology Innovation & Development Projects Biosolids Award. Presented on Tuesday, April 8, the award celebrates Wellington’s innovative method of turning the waste...

County Board’s Thumbs Down For Minto First Step In A Long Process

The Palm Beach County Planning Commission last week unanimously recommended denial of request to begin a privately initiated text amendment process proposed by the developers of the controversial Minto West project. The April 11 vote is advisory only and can...

Vote Shows Resident Support For Saddle Trail Improvements

Residents in part of Saddle Trail Park will find out next week if Wellington will help facilitate road paving, drainage improvements and installing municipal water service. The Wellington Village Council is set to decide Tuesday, April 22 whether to...

Groves Council Will Keep Management Firm Another Year

In a 4-1 decision Tuesday, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council retained Underwood Management Services Group for another year despite rumblings among some council members that they might want to seek a new firm, start hiring town employees or alter...

RPB Ed Board Learns About Literacy Coalition

Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County CEO Kristin Calder explained the wide array of services her organization offers throughout the county at the Royal Palm Beach Education Advisory Board meeting Monday. Each year, the Literacy Coalition helps 25,000 individuals, children...

‘Shattered Dreams’ Event At RPBHS

Life can change — or end — in the blink of an eye for teens who don’t drive responsibly. That’s the message that the Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) Club and the Student Council of Royal Palm Beach High School...

Lox Groves Finalizes Stricter Livestock Waste Ordinance

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council on Tuesday approved the final reading of a livestock waste-hauling ordinance designed to curtail the large amounts of horse manure and bedding being dumped in the town. The ordinance was the latest in a long...

U.S. Open Final Sunday Will Conclude Season

The 2014 polo season at the International Polo Club Palm Beach comes to a conclusion on Sunday, April 20 with the final match of the 110th Maserati U.S. Open Polo Championships. Last Sunday’s featured matches saw Crab Orchard (Peke Gonzalez,...

Lake Worth Zombie Crawl To Benefit Big Dog

On Saturday, April 26, zombies will return to roam the streets of Lake Worth for the second annual LDUB Zombie Crawl. If you thought last year’s was a romp’n rampage, you’re in for twice the treat this go-around. Third Eye...

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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...