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Bellissimo Targets $1.75 Million In GCC’s Fifth Year

The fifth annual FTI Consulting Great Charity Challenge presented by Fidelity Investments is back and bigger than ever, with $1.75 million in prize money for more than 30 lucky Palm Beach County charities. Though the giveaway isn’t until January, the...

RPB Planners OKs Residential On Sewer Plant Site

The Royal Palm Beach Planning & Zoning Commission approved the village’s own application Monday for a large-scale comprehensive plan amendment changing the 152-acre former wastewater treatment plant site at the north end of Crestwood Blvd. from utility use to...

Wellington Awards Reading And Math Grants To Schools

Nearly $275,000 was awarded last week to 11 Wellington public schools as part of the Keely Spinelli Grant Program. The money will be used to help students struggling in reading and math get additional help to catch up. Members of...

LGWCD Welcomes Long-Awaited Tractor/Mower

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District recently purchased a new tractor/mower with a long-reach arm capable of mowing down to the water’s edge of deep canal banks, as well as hedging trees along overgrown roads. Shown here are Councilman...

SalsaFest Returns To Greenacres Park This Weekend

It’s time for the seventh annual SalsaFest returning to Greenacres Community Park on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 23 and 24. This popular Latin-themed event is brought to you by the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce and the South...

Equestrian Leaders Upbeat As Winter Season Nears

Wellington’s upcoming equestrian season is slated to be better than ever, with more horses, riders, competitors and exposure. During the Wellington Chamber of Commerce’s luncheon Nov. 13 at the Wanderers Club, equestrian community leaders shared the success of prior...

ThinkPINKkids Presents A Check To Scripps Florida

Janet Rosenthal and Amy Aqua, co-founders of thinkPINKkids South Florida, recently presented Scripps Florida with a check for $15,000 to go toward cancer research. ThinkPINKkids South Florida began at Wellington High School and has since expanded to 17 schools throughout...

Tickets On Sale For International Cup Nov. 30 At Grand Champions

Grand Champions Polo Club will be the host of the popular International Cup tournament on Saturday, Nov. 30. Last year’s tournament, matching leading polo players from the United States against those of England, proved to be a sold-out event....

Fatal Motorcycle Crash Claims Royal Palm Man

NOV. 19 — A Royal Palm Beach man was killed early Tuesday morning following a crash on Seminole Palms Drive. According to a PBSO report, at approximately 2:21 a.m., a 2006 Suzuki motorcycle driven by 23-year-old Casey Soos was...

PBSO Investigating Graffiti At Shopping Plaza In Wellington

NOV. 18 — A deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Wellington was called to a restaurant in the Pointe at Wellington Green shopping plaza Monday morning regarding a case of vandalism. According to a PBSO...

Royal Palm Council Supports Call For IB Program At RPBHS

Royal Palm Beach Village Council members last week unanimously agreed to send a letter of support for an International Baccalaureate program that is in the approval process for Royal Palm Beach High School. At a meeting Thursday, Nov. 7, Royal...

Wellington Council Finalizes Equestrian Village Settlement

At long last, a settlement has been finalized for the controversial Equestrian Village project after members of the Wellington Village Council declined to reconsider the issue at Tuesday night’s meeting. Although Councilman Matt Willhite asked the council to reopen the...

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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...