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Acreage Residents Ask County For Park Funding Help

Several residents of The Acreage attended the Palm Beach County Commission meeting Tuesday to ask the county for equitable financing for recreation facilities in their community. The requests came during budget discussions and the commission’s consideration to set the maximum...

Experts: ‘Regionalism’ Is Key To A Bright Future

Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council Executive Director Michael Busha and Tourist Development Council Executive Director Glenn Jergensen addressed the future of Palm Beach County at the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce luncheon Monday at the Binks Forest...

Wellington Senior Committee Makes Strides In First Year

One year after Wellington’s senior citizens attained a real voice in village issues with the creation of the Senior Advisory Committee, the panel has made strides in turning attention to issues of importance to older residents. “I think we have...

Local Food Drive Benefits Abandoned Everglades Dogs

BY ANNE CHECKOSKY Imagine thousands of abandoned dogs and cats roaming around with no food, water or shelter. Most of them have been dumped by their owners. Some of them are sick. Some are pregnant. All are in need of...

Cook Sisters Help Lead RPBHS Volleyball To Success

Todd A. Robiner Park in Royal Palm Beach has four sand volleyball courts. On Sundays, some are reserved for adult league volleyball games; others are set aside for children’s games. It didn’t take long for the twin duo of...

RPB’s Keneisha Dale Chosen As PBSC Student Trustee

Royal Palm Beach resident Keneisha Dale, who completed her associate’s degree with honors last year and is now pursuing a bachelor’s degree at Palm Beach State College, has been selected student trustee for the 2013-14 academic year. Dale was chosen...

Earl Stewart To Address Wellington Chamber July 22

Earl D. Stewart Jr. will be keynote speaker at the Monday, July 22 luncheon of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce. Stewart will share with the chamber his secrets for success and the Earl Stewart “code.” Stewart has been featured in...

Puppies On RPB Blvd. Bring Out The PBSO

JULY 12 – A deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Royal Palm Beach was called to Royal Palm Beach Blvd. south of Heatherwood Drive last Friday evening regarding multiple puppies loose on the roadway. According...

Wellington Grants Permits For 2014 Dressage Festival

The 2014 Global Dressage Festival season is on. Members of the Wellington Village Council gave necessary approvals Tuesday to allow for the upcoming dressage show season at the controversial Equestrian Village site. Council members unanimously approved both a plat and...

Lost Pets Facebook Page Successful And Growing

A new Facebook page, Loxahatchee Lost and Found Pets, was especially busy during and after the Fourth of July celebration, with many success stories. Page founder/manager Gail Bass said there was a noticeable increase in activity around the holiday, as...

Wellington Sets Higher TRIM Rate, Acme Assessment

Wellington residents could see a higher tax bill this year after the Wellington Village Council voted Tuesday to set its preliminary tax rate at 2.5 mills, up slightly from last year’s rate of 2.47 mills. Residents will also see a...

LGWCD Gives Initial OK To $15/Acre Assessment Hike

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District adopted its 2014 assessment roll with a $15-per-acre increase Monday. The extra money will pay for clearing canals to improve drainage in the face of new federal flood maps that could force residents...

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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...