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Binks Forest Reveals New Investment Team, Other Updates

The Binks Forest Golf Club, Wellington’s premier semi-private golf course, has announced a number of exciting changes and programs that are currently being implemented to improve course conditions and enhance programs for the general public and members as the...

Saturday Yard Sale To Benefit Abused Women

The community cannot save abused woman all at once. But it can save them, one woman at a time. That creed has inspired Sheree Diamond and Erica Heuwetter of Wellington to launch One Woman at a Time: Aid for...

Jewelry And Coins Stolen From A Home In Wellington

SEPT. 24 — A deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office substation in Wellington responded Monday morning to a home on Twin Oaks Way regarding a burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 6 p.m. last Tuesday...

PBSO Seeks Man For Attempted Kidnapping In RPB

SEPT. 21 — Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 100 block of La Mancha Avenue in Royal Palm Beach last Friday in reference to a reported attempted abduction of a 14-year-old girl. According to a PBSO report,...

Lox Council OKs Change Allowing PUDs On Southern

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council gave preliminary approval Tuesday to an ordinance amending the town’s Unified Land Development Code to allow planned unit developments (PUDs) on two large parcels of land along Southern Blvd. The need for a PUD ordinance...

Sign Code Relaxed? RPB Grants Village Royale Appeal

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council approved an appeal last week by Pet Supermarket and the Village Royale Shopping Plaza, overturning the Royal Palm Beach Planning & Zoning Commission’s denial in June and allowing national trademark colors on wall...

Valuntas Sees Expanded Mission For RPB’s Ed Board

The Royal Palm Beach Education Advisory Board could have an expanded role in the future. Councilman Richard Valuntas, the board’s council liaison, envisions a mission that is more interactive with educational facilities in the village. At the last Education Advisory Board...

RPB Prepares To Launch New Stormwater Utility

Royal Palm Beach has developed a policy and procedures manual to help implement its new stormwater utility, approved earlier this year. The Royal Palm Beach Village Council was scheduled to approve the manual Thursday. The new policies implement an ordinance...

Wellington Committee Reviews Equestrian Data

Members of the Wellington Equestrian Preserve Committee had a chance last week to review the preliminary draft of a report giving an overview of Wellington’s equestrian community. The report encompasses all the information on the equestrian community gathered as part...

Acreage Woman Finds Fulfillment As Children’s Author

After years of working and raising her son and stepchildren, children’s author Kimberling Galeti Kennedy never forgot her passion for writing. Today she is the author of two books — her first, Why You Should Laugh Three Times a Day,...

County Learns From Tropical Storm Isaac

“Lessons from Isaac Flooding” was the topic at County Commissioner Jess Santamaria’s community forum meeting Wednesday at the original Wellington Mall. Speakers included Deputy County Administrator Brad Merriman, who said the county’s level of cooperation with municipalities and water management...

SFWMD Official Explains Drainage Intricacies At Chamber Lunch

Members of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce learned more about Tropical Storm Isaac, which flooded the community last month, during a luncheon Wednesday. South Florida Water Management District Intergovernmental Representative Pam Mac’Kie explained not only the effects of the storm,...

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Helen Marie Harvey – Published Dec. 13, 2024

Helen Marie Harvey, a cherished matriarch and devoted community member, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2024, in Royal...