Palm Beach County’s proposed budget for 2014 has a 0.03 millage rate increase — money that County Administrator Bob Weisman said is necessary to cover the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office’s proposed 4 percent budget increase.
Weisman presented his draft...
Government leaders in the western communities are taking issue with new flood maps created by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that show most of The Acreage, Loxahatchee Groves, Royal Palm Beach and Wellington would be underwater after a...
Members of the Wellington Village Council were divided Tuesday over whether to give exclusive consideration to a horse park on the village-owned K-Park site at the corner of State Road 7 and Stribling Way.
Council members voted 3-2 to approve...
The Royal Palm Beach Village Council last week approved the purchase and installation of equipment for a skate park designed with the help of skateboarders who requested the park.
The $96,000 project will be built at one of the two...
The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors countered a request Monday by Southern States Land & Timber for $200,000 in exchange for quit claim title to the district’s road easements by inviting its representatives to visit, so...
BY ANNE CHECKOSKY
There just isn’t enough data for Palm Beach County leaders to decide if red-light cameras are a good or bad idea at this time, at least in the unincorporated areas of the county.
“The jury is still out,”...
A resident whose back yard borders the new Royal Palm Beach Commons Park complained to the Royal Palm Beach Village Council last week about weeds in a section of the park that he said is an unsightly haven for...
Indian Trail Improvement District Administrator Tanya Quickel submitted a letter of resignation Monday after months of strife with members of the ITID Board of Supervisors.
The tersely worded letter simply stated, “This letter serves as a notice of termination of...
BY ALEXANDRA ANTONOPOULOS
The Village of Royal Palm Beach’s annual Star-Spangled Spectacular will take place at the new Royal Palm Beach Commons Park on Thursday, July 4. The event boasts a range of scheduled activities to entertain and engage every...
Wellington is offering a variety of programs for adults ages 55 and older at the Wellington Community Center (12150 W. Forest Hill Blvd.).
This summer, discover how Weiss Family Chiropractic Center achieves its goal of helping bodies live pain free...
JUNE 10 — The remains of a dead horse were found in a canal on 180th Avenue North near 33rd Road North on Monday evening, following a complaint from a nearby resident. According to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s...
The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council granted preliminary approval Tuesday to an ordinance that would allow Big Dog Ranch Rescue to locate on a site in the community, offering veterinarian services and dog boarding as accessory uses.
Town Manager Mark Kutney...
