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Equestrian Committee OKs Setback Variances For PBIEC Rings

Members of the Wellington Equestrian Preserve Committee approved a variance petition last week for the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, bringing several of its ring locations in line with village code. Committee members voted 4-1 on Nov. 14 to approve...

Group Advocating For Labels On ‘Genetically Engineered’ Foods

With the holiday season upon us, a group of activists is asking residents to take a closer look at what they are feeding their families. Members of Food & Water Watch hosted a “Genetically Engineered Thanksgiving Forum” on Sunday,...

Wellington Helps Families Enjoy Thanksgiving

More than 90 Wellington families were able to share a holiday meal this week thanks to the village’s Hometown Holiday Food Drive. Each family received a reusable bag stuffed with food for a festive Thanksgiving meal — cranberries, stuffing, gravy,...

Justice Labarga Thankful Voters Left Judiciary Alone

BY CHRIS FELKER Justice Jorge Labarga is grateful this Thanksgiving for more than the usual reasons. Yes, he has a nice home in Wellington, a great job, a beautiful wife and a daughter who just graduated from college with another...

Royal Palm Officials Plan For The Future

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council met for a strategic planning workshop last week to establish goals for the village in order to adapt to new economic conditions and a shifting village profile. The workshop, held Thursday, Nov. 15, was...

Chamber’s Winterfest Set For Dec. 1 At PBIEC

To kick off the holiday season, the third annual Wellington Winterfest will be bigger and better than ever Saturday, Dec. 1 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center. This year’s event will be presented by...

‘Farm City’ Panelists Discuss Future Of Everglades

Everglades restoration and its effect on farmers was the topic of a panel discussion at the annual Farm City Luncheon held Wednesday, Nov. 14 at the South Florida Fairgrounds. Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce CEO Jaene Miranda pointed...

Wellington Chamber Welcomes Equestrian Season

Members of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce kicked off the equestrian season with a luncheon Wednesday, Nov. 14 at the Wanderers Club. Representatives from local equestrian venues were on hand to share information about their schedules. For the International Polo Club...

International Cup Nov. 25 At Grand Champions Polo Club

Grand Champions Polo Club in Wellington will host the prestigious International Cup pitting England against Team USA on Sunday, Nov. 25 at 3 p.m. The club is located at the corner of Lake Worth Road and South Shore Blvd. It...

RPB Council OKs New Gas Station

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council last week approved an application for a 7-Eleven gas station on Southern Blvd. near the AutoZone automotive parts store. At the Nov. 15 meeting, Planning & Zoning Director Bradford O’Brien said the applicant was...

Giant Anteater Pup Delilah Born At Palm Beach Zoo

She may be a baby, but she’s still a giant anteater. A giant anteater pup, to be exact. Delilah was born toward the end of September at the Palm Beach Zoo, weighing approximately 3 pounds. Six weeks later, her...

Girl Critically Injured During Acreage Crash

NOV. 15 — An Acreage girl was critically injured last Thursday morning after a traffic collision at the intersection of Citrus Grove and Hall boulevards in The Acreage. According to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office report, a 2009 Chrysler...

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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...