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LGWCD Releases Short List Of Administrator Candidates

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors approved a short list of five candidates Monday to replace 15-year veteran Clete Saunier, who was dismissed as district administrator last month. Since the board’s last meeting, Saunier had accepted the...

Nursing School Set To Open This Winter

Daniel Splain of Shaker Health Holdings gave a presentation Monday to the Royal Palm Beach Education Advisory Board on his plans to open a nursing school in the village and offer a scholarship annually to a qualifying student from...

Wellington Drops Plan For Equestrian Village Meeting

Litigation over the controversial Equestrian Village property will not be settled this year. Instead, Wellington Village Council members asked Tuesday for a private meeting with the village’s interim attorneys to discuss a counteroffer. Discussion on what to do about litigation...

Wellington To Keep Current Firm During Legal Search

The Wellington Village Council voted Tuesday to continue to work with its current law firm while members decide whether to make the village attorney’s position in-house. In a 3-2 decision, council members chose to stick with the law firm of...

Commons Park Inching Toward A Finish

The new Royal Palm Beach Commons Park is making slow, yet steady progress toward completion. As of Oct. 29, contractor West Construction began paying a $1,000-a-day default fee for the $22 million project, which is estimated to be done sometime...

Copeland Davis Featured At Jan. 26 Concert

Versatile, renowned pianist Copeland Davis has lived in numerous places from Las Vegas to Massachusetts, but he plans to remain in Royal Palm Beach, the place he has called home for several years now. “It’s a great community,” Davis told...

Wellington Zoners OK Variances For PBIEC Rings

After more than two hours of discussion, members of Wellington’s Planning Zoning & Adjustment Board approved variances last week for several riding rings at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center. Board members voted 4-2 on Wednesday, Dec. 5 to approve...

Man Arrested Trying To Enter RPB Home

DEC. 9 — A man was arrested early last Sunday morning on battery charges after he attempted to force his way into several homes in Counterpoint Estates and struck one woman. According to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office...

Nonprofits Chosen For FTI Great Charity Challenge

The 2013 FTI Consulting Great Charity Challenge, presented by Fidelity Investments, will take place Saturday, Jan. 26 at 6 p.m. under the lights of the International Arena at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington. The GCC is an...

ASPCA Honors Big Dog Ranch With $15K Reward

Local nonprofit Big Dog Ranch Rescue received a surprise Friday, Nov. 30 when the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals presented the shelter with a $15,000 check. The money was a reward for being the rescue agency...

Agenda Review Session Previews Dec. 12 ITID Meeting

The Indian Trail Board of Supervisors conducted an agenda review meeting Monday in preparation for the board’s regular monthly meeting Wednesday, Dec. 12. District Administrator Tanya Quickel, who usually meets individually with board members to comply with Florida’s Sunshine Law,...

Back To Bethlehem Brings Christmas Story To Life

Community of Hope Church in Loxahatchee Groves will transport guests back to biblical times during its annual Back to Bethlehem celebration this weekend. Guests can experience the tale of the birth of Jesus Christ as it happened more than...

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Rotary Celebrates RPB Milestone At Tribute Dinner

The Royal Palm Beach Rotary Club held its annual Tribute Dinner on Saturday, June 14 at the Royal Palm...