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Port Primary Puts Focus On Little-Known Special District

Three-term incumbent Port of Palm Beach Commissioner Wayne Richards (above left) is being challenged by builder Joseph Anderson (above right) in a Democratic primary on Aug. 14. The Port of Palm Beach is governed by a five-member commission elected by...

Banyan Group Offers Counseling Help For All Ages

When there is nowhere else to turn, the Banyan Group is there to assist with a variety of counseling services. With five locations throughout Palm Beach County — including ones in Royal Palm Beach and suburban Lake Worth —...

Fundraising Dinner Sunday For Royal Palm Covenant Church

A fundraising dinner Sunday, July 29 at 6 p.m. at the original Wellington Mall will benefit the Royal Palm Covenant Church building fund. The evening is hosted by County Commissioner Jess Santamaria, along with members of My Brother’s/Sister’s Keeper Charitable...

Pet Supermarket Opens New RPB Store

Pet Supermarket held a grand opening July 20-22 at the Village Royale shopping center in Royal Palm Beach. There were special merchandise discounts, dog and cat food giveaways, raffles, pet adoptions and more. For more info., call (561) 204-9464...

County’s Weisman Offers Update On Budget Process

Palm Beach County Administrator Bob Weisman explained how the county wound up balancing next year’s budget without raising its tax rate at Commissioner Jess Santamaria’s monthly meeting held Wednesday, July 18 at the original Wellington Mall. “I want to give...

Leach Named Lakeside Medical Center Administrator

The Health Care District of Palm Beach County has announced that Thomas Leach has joined Lakeside Medical Center in Belle Glade as the hospital’s administrator. Lakeside Medical Center, which is owned and operated by the Health Care District, is Palm...

Benefit Raises $27,000 For Vinceremos

With nothing but rain for weeks before, the four hours of sunshine that allowed charity golfers to get their game on during a benefit for Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center last month at PGA National Resort & Spa were a...

Big Dog Ranch Rescue Kickoff Luncheon

Big Dog Ranch Rescue held a kickoff luncheon for the $100K Challenge on Sunday, July 22 at Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists. The local rescue group is one of 50 chosen nationwide to participate in the ASPCA and Rachael Ray’s...

Robbers Pose As Oil Company Workers

JULY 23 — A deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Royal Palm Beach was dispatched Monday afternoon to a home on Morgate Circle regarding a residential burglary. According to a PBSO report, a witness reported...

Wellington Council Will Not Re-Open PBIEC Master Plan

After nearly 15 hours of debate and deliberation Tuesday over the status of the approved master plan governing the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, members of the Wellington Village Council decided unanimously not to rehear the item. Council members found...

Sheriff Candidates Clash At Chamber Lunch

Incumbent Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw was joined by challengers Joseph Talley and Cleamond Walker as guest speakers at Wednesday’s Wellington Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Wanderers Club. The candidates will face off in the primary election Tuesday,...

Central Chamber Learns Benefits Of Robotic Surgery

Dr. Moises Virelles of Palms West Hospital was the guest speaker at Monday’s Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce luncheon held at the Binks Forest Golf Club in Wellington. This luncheon also featured a presentation of certificates to the...

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Mamma Mia: A Night in Kalokairi Oct. 17 At Wellington National

Mamma Mia: A Night in Kalokairi will be held Oct. 17 at Wellington National Golf Club with live music,...