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Todd McLendon Challenges Rockett In Lox Groves

The race for Seat 2 on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council will pit community activist Todd McLendon against Vice Mayor Jim Rockett, who is seeking a second three-year term. The election qualifying period ended Tuesday, and since both available seats...

RPB Election Filing Closes Feb. 12

Qualifying for two available seats on the Royal Palm Beach Village Council opened Tuesday, Jan. 29. Potential candidates have until noon Tuesday, Feb. 12 to qualify for the ballot. The Group 2 seat is currently held by Councilwoman Martha Webster,...

Area Kids Enjoying New Goldenrod Park In Wellington

More than a year after Wellington closed Goldenrod Road’s access to Azure Avenue, children in the community have a new park. Goldenrod Park was completed in January and will be officially dedicated later this month, Wellington Community Services Director Nicole...

Latest Wellington RV Proposal Wins Zoning Board OK

After years of discussion surrounding recreational vehicles in Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve, a plan has begun to take shape that will allow use of the temporary homes during the winter season. On Wednesday, Wellington’s Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board unanimously approved...

Shady Ladies Gala Returns On Feb. 9

The Shady Ladies Dinner & Celebrity Sunglass Auction rolls the $80,000 Adequan Grand Prix, a ringside dinner, cocktails and live and silent auctions all into one fabulous evening for the benefit of the Lupus Research Institute. Now in its eighth...

Theft, Attempted Burglary Reported At RPB’s Katz Field

FEB. 1 — A deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Royal Palm Beach met with a victim last Friday morning regarding a delayed theft that occurred at Katz Field on Sweet Bay Lane. According to...

Engineer Steven Yohe New LGWCD Administrator Pick

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors has now turned to engineer Steven Yohe as its likely new district administrator after first choice Steve McKown turned down the board’s offer. “We offered the same contract as we...

Wellington Chabad To Celebrate ‘Bar Mitzvah’ Feb. 10

“Lighting the Way to a Brighter Future” is the theme of Chabad Jewish Center in Wellington’s Bar Mitzvah Celebration & Gala Dinner set for Sunday, Feb. 10 at the Binks Forest Golf Club. Chabad is celebrating 13 years of reaching...

JDRF Wins FTI Great Charity Challenge

It was a packed house at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center as more than 5,000 spectators watched the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation take home the big money at the fourth annual FTI Consulting Great Charity Challenge presented by...

Hart: Too Many Traffic Accidents In Wellington Area

Traffic accidents were more of a problem in Wellington last year, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Jay Hart told village leaders last week, while property and violent crimes, vandalism and juvenile arrests all declined. During his presentation to the...

Planning Underway For March Opening Of New RPB Park

An opening date of Saturday, March 2 has been set for Royal Palm Beach Commons Park, according to Parks & Recreation Director Lou Recchio, who gave an update Monday to the Recreation Advisory Board. “The phone never stops ringing with...

Feb. 5 Wellington Workshop Aimed At College Prep

Wellington students and parents looking to get a leg up on college preparations are invited to attend a free workshop Tuesday, Feb. 5. They can learn about college planning and financial aid issues from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at...

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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...