The Royal Palm Beach Village Council agreed Tuesday to work with residents of the Huntington Woods community to improve the water quality in their lake after more than a dozen residents showed up to complain about pollution that they...
Sept. 11, 2001 is a day that will forever be in the minds and hearts of the American people. The tragic day’s 11th anniversary was observed Tuesday by Wellington Landings Middle School seventh-graders.
To remember the victims, the children put...
Congressman Ted Deutch (D-District 19) was the guest speaker at the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce luncheon Monday at the Wellington Community Center.
Deutch (shown above) congratulated chamber members on the successful merger of the Greater Lake Worth...
A divided Wellington Village Council gave preliminary approval Tuesday to hold its tax rate at 2.5 mills — the same as in the previous three years — despite an increase in revenue.
In a 3-2 vote, council members decided to...
The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors approved a resolution Monday setting its assessment rate and certifying its assessment roll, projected to bring in $1,564,885 in revenue for fiscal year 2012-13.
The board set assessment rates in July...
Palm Beach County Health Department officials say residents and horse owners should remain vigilant of West Nile virus and other mosquito-borne diseases in the aftermath of the recent flooding.
One horse in Loxahatchee was euthanized last week after contracting West...
The Wellington Village Council decided Wednesday to hire a consulting firm to help determine whether Wellington should hire in-house legal counsel or stay with a contracted law firm.
Councilwoman Anne Gerwig was the lone dissenter in a 4-1 vote to...
The Acreage Landowners’ Association hosted a primer on how the community’s canals and drainage systems work, during a special meeting Monday, Sept. 10.
About 30 people gathered in the Seminole Ridge High School auditorium for “Canals 101,” a presentation put...
In an attempt to clarify a decision made last month, the Grille Fashion Cuisine was subjected to additional conditions Tuesday in a move that Vice Mayor Howard Coates labeled “anti-competitive.”
The change, clarified by Councilman John Greene, revokes the restaurant’s...
As it does every year, the Wellington Rotary Club sponsored several contests as part of its annual peace initiative. Schools throughout the community participated during April and May in poster, poetry and essay contests. The involvement of Wellington students...
Tom Neumann of the Allstate/Tom Neumann Agency was named the Allstate Foundation’s Hand in Hand Contest winner from the Florida region, and his winning nonprofit is Dream Sponsors Inc.
In honor of the Allstate Foundation’s 60th anniversary, the company provided...
SEPT. 10 — A Royal Palm Beach resident called the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Royal Palm Beach on Monday afternoon to report a case of fraud after she was allegedly scammed out of $1,000. According to...
