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Pilot Stan Freeman Visits Project 425

The Project 425 crew held a special reunion Friday, Feb. 15 at G&M Ranch in Loxahatchee Groves, when their Huey helicopter was reacquainted with Stan Freeman, one of its former combat pilots. Freeman was a pilot with “B” Company/123rd...

IPC’s Wash Honored By PBC Sports Commission

For success in promoting sports tourism in the equestrian community, the International Polo Club Palm Beach and its president, John Wash, have been selected as the recipient of the Palm Beach County Sports Commission’s 2013 President’s Award. “John Wash is...

Café Joshua Wins Ecolab’s $25,000 Clean Makeover Contest

Café Joshua, a nonprofit kitchen in West Palm Beach, has been announced as the second winner of Ecolab’s Clean Makeover Contest, which invited foodservice operators to explain why they could use extra help from Ecolab. Café Joshua will receive...

Outback Challenge Benefits Polo Players Support Group

In polo’s version of the All-Star Game, many of the world’s best players got together and put on a fantastic show on the field and at the post-event VIP dinner for the annual Outback 40-Goal Challenge presented by Nespresso...

PBSO Seeks Suspects In Liquor Store Theft

FEB. 13 — Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office detectives are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying suspects wanted for grand theft regarding an incident Wednesday, Feb. 13 at the Total Wine & More store in Wellington. According to a PBSO...

Wellington Home Burglars Steal $4,400 In Property

FEB. 18 — A resident of Lake Wellington Drive called the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Wellington on Monday afternoon to report a burglary. According to a PBSO report, at approximately 4:40 p.m., a witness observed two...

Wellington Honors Ken Adams On ‘Founders Plaque’

Former Palm Beach County Commissioner Ken Adams, a Wellington resident and businessman who was instrumental in the formation of the village, will be the newest name on the Wellington Founders Plaque. At Tuesday’s Wellington Village Council meeting, the unanimous decision...

Gov. Scott Budgets $8 Million For Berm

Gov. Rick Scott announced this week that he has allocated $8 million for improvements to the dike separating the J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area from The Acreage. The money was included in Scott’s proposed budget released last week. He made...

Stephen Yohe Starts As LGWCD Administrator

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors approved a contract with engineer Stephen Yohe to be their new district administrator Monday, replacing longtime administrator Clete Saunier, who left in November over salary disagreements. The board spent less than...

Wellington Council Wants Quick Action On Lawyer, Tennis

Members of the Wellington Village Council heard updates on two looming issues Tuesday, both of which staff hopes to have reconciled early next month. Perhaps the two biggest items on the council’s plate are the decisions of choosing a new...

ITID Drops Idea For West Palm Beach Pump Connection

In a 3-2 vote, the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors on Wednesday rejected a proposed water pump agreement with the City of West Palm Beach. The decision to discontinue negotiations over the agreement came after listening to protracted...

School Lobbyist: More State Funding Coming To PBC

More money is in the state budget for schools, teachers’ salaries and retirement benefits this year, although still not up to what it was before the start of the economic downturn, Palm Beach County School District lobbyist Vern Pickup-Crawford...

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HCA Florida Palms West Annual Robotics Night May 12

HCA Florida Palms West Hospital welcomes the community to learn more about robotic surgery and hear from leading robotic...