On April 15, 1912, the world’s largest ship, Titanic, sank after colliding with an iceberg, claiming more than 1,500 lives and subsequently altering the world’s confidence in modern technology.
A little more than a century later, the South Florida Science...
Hi-Tech Plumbing, one of the few woman-owned plumbing companies in the country, once again will support the fight against breast cancer during October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The company will donate 5 percent of the entire month’s sales to...
SEPT. 29 — An Acreage man was seriously injured last Sunday evening following a crash near the intersection of Southern Blvd. and Haverhill Road.
According to a PBSO report, at approximately 5:29 p.m., 38-year-old Wesley Clothier was traveling in his...
SEPT. 27 — A Royal Palm Beach man and woman were arrested last Friday on charges of burglary and theft after they were caught stealing from cars on Park Road North. According to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office...
Royal Palm Beach Parks & Recreation Director Lou Recchio reported on planned recreational capital improvements at the Royal Palm Beach Recreation Advisory Board meeting Monday.
New amenities include a regional-scale dog park, a flying-disc golf course, a skateboard park, athletic...
The Royal Palm Beach Village Council selected the Town-Crier newspaper last week to run a candidates’ forum before the March 2014 municipal election.
In a 3-2 vote, the council decided Sept. 19 to have the Town-Crier organize the forum, passing...
The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors on Wednesday called a special meeting for 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4 to discuss options for the vacant district manager’s position.
ITID has not had a permanent manager since Tanya Quickel resigned...
Homebuilder Minto Communities Florida announced this week that it has purchased the 3,800-acre Callery-Judge Grove property adjacent to The Acreage with the intention of developing a master-planned community.
The development is currently referred to as Minto West.
Minto paid $51 million...
Palm Beach County Administrator Bob Weisman spoke about the recently approved budget and the reasoning behind some of the county’s decisions at a meeting hosted by County Commissioner Jess Santamaria on Wednesday, Sept 18 at the original Wellington Mall.
The...
Members of the Wellington Village Council approved an $8.1 million contract with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday, a 7.34 percent increase that will net the village three more dedicated law enforcement employees.
Council members, concerned with the...
Whether it’s human-induced or of natural causes, climate change poses a big risk to South Florida, and officials in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties have formed a compact to address its effects.
Assistant Palm Beach County Administrator Jon Van...
Wellington may have another shot at hosting the 2018 World Equestrian Games after the sport’s governing body reopened bidding for the honor.
At Tuesday’s Wellington Village Council meeting, council members asked staff to set up a workshop with Equestrian Sport...
