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Robbin Lee Takes Over As WRMC CEO

Wellington Regional Medical Center recently announced the promotion of Robbin Lee (shown above) to chief executive officer. She took over the position Thursday, Aug. 1. Lee is a seasoned healthcare executive with 30 years of experience. She has served in...

Rotary Supports School Uniforms Nonprofit

Only weeks into its 2013-14 year, the Wellington Rotary Club is already engaged in its first community service project. Beverly Perham, executive director of “Back to Basics,” a charity that the club has long supported, asked for some hands-on assistance....

New Mental Health Group Serves Palm Beach County

A new initiative in Palm Beach County aims to increase understanding of mental health issues and raise awareness of resources available for those in need. The Palm Beach County Action Alliance for Mental Health (AAMH) includes mental health service providers,...

Shop And Share To Support Education Foundation Aug. 3

Join in a day of shopping, sharing and supporting the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County on Saturday, Aug. 3. That is the day the Gardens Mall will donate 5 percent of the day’s logged sales to the foundation to...

Shark Week At South Florida Science Center

If the lifeguards order you out of the water along South Florida beaches during Shark Week, head straight to the South Florida Science Center & Aquarium, formerly the South Florida Science Museum, for a series of Shark Week inspired...

Vandals Damage Patio Of Wellington Community Center

JULY 29 — An employee of the Village of Wellington called the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Wellington on Monday to report an act of vandalism. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 10 p.m. last Friday...

Miranda Leaving Chamber For Boys & Girls Clubs

Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce CEO Jaene Miranda has announced plans to leave the regional business organization to replace Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County President & CEO Mary O’Connor, who is moving to a...

Northlake/Coconut Project Dies As County Refuses To Postpone Vote

The Palm Beach County Commission denied postponement Wednesday of a request for transmittal of a land-use change from rural residential to low-intensity commercial for property at the southeast corner of Northlake and Coconut boulevards. In refusing to delay, the commissioners...

Area Leaders To Prepare Objections To FEMA Maps

The Western Communities Council agreed last week to draft a resolution to the Federal Emergency Management Agency objecting to recently released flood maps that local officials believe are full of inaccuracies and could raise the flood insurance rates of...

Car Tycoon Visits Chamber To Share Success Tips

Members of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce learned some secrets to business success Monday from Earl D. Stewart Jr., owner of Earl Stewart Toyota. At a luncheon held at the Wanderers Club, chamber members learned how Stewart’s unorthodox approach to...

Abruzzo: Many Successes, A Few Failures In Tally During Session

State Sen. Joseph Abruzzo (D-District 25) said he was happy to have been able to vote for the state budget for the first time since he was elected to the legislature, during an update he presented Thursday, July 18...

Local Landscaping Firm Spruces Up Wellington School

BY ANNE CHECKOSKY In an effort to “pay it forward,” a local landscaping and maintenance company recently donated its services to refurbishing the grounds of Equestrian Trails Elementary School in Wellington. When Seacrest Services learned that parents from Equestrian Trails were...

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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...