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New Group Lets Acreage Residents Speak Their Mind

Residents of The Acreage have a new vehicle to share their opinions on a Facebook group called “The Acreage Speaks.” Created in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Isaac, the group has grown rapidly in just two weeks. As of Wednesday,...

Boys & Girls Club Golf Classic Oct. 6 At Wanderers Club

This is an exciting year for the Neil S. Hirsch Boys & Girls Club of Wellington, not just because of its 31st annual Wellington Golf Classic on Saturday, Oct. 6 but also because the builders are hard at work...

Thief Flees Home, Returns For Xbox

SEPT. 4 — A resident of Palm Beach Trace contacted the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Royal Palm Beach on Tuesday evening to report a residential burglary. According to a PBSO report, the victim left her home...

Tropical Storm Brings Major Flooding

Show here are Tropical Storm Isaac flooding photos. Aside from the photos, check out these Town-Crier news stories: Massive Rains From Isaac Inundate The Acreage Wellington Working Around The Clock To Drain Stormwater Health Department Warns Septic Users In Wake Of Flooding We...

Massive Rains From Isaac Inundate The Acreage

More than a foot of rain from Tropical Storm Isaac brought flooding throughout the western communities — especially in The Acreage. As of Wednesday night, many parts of The Acreage remained inundated with standing water. UPDATE: Click here for ITID map...

Health Department Warns Septic Users In Wake Of Flooding

The Palm Beach County Health Department is warning residents in flooded areas of health concerns they should be aware of in the wake of Tropical Storm Isaac, including the possibility of contaminated wells, flooded septic tanks and mosquitoes. Septic tanks...

Wellington Working Around The Clock To Drain Stormwater

As floodwaters begin to subside, Wellington officials said they will continue to work around the clock to help those areas most damaged by the crippling rainfall from Tropical Storm Isaac. Though northern sections of the village are drying out, areas...

Grille Gets Extended Hours, With More Conditions

Members of the Wellington Village Council agreed this week to extend the hours of operation for the Grille Fashion Cuisine on South Shore Blvd. and sign off on a cocktail lounge designation for the business, but they also insisted...

Capt. Hart Asks For Help Fighting Problem Tenants

Getting Wellington’s transitional neighborhoods back on track will take measures “with some teeth,” Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Jay Hart told members of the Wellington Village Council on Tuesday. The issue arose during discussion of the PBSO’s agreement and...

Commissioners OK Livestock, Postpone Other Rules

In a 4-3 decision, the Palm Beach County Commission last week approved a change to the Uniform Land Development Code that will allow livestock to be kept on property in The Acreage and Jupiter Farms. The change, approved Aug. 23,...

Temple Moves Ahead With New Building

After five years in the community, Temple B’nai Jacob is moving forward with plans to build a new synagogue. More than 40 temple members gathered on the stormy Sunday afternoon of Aug. 26 for a reception at the home of...

Acreage/Loxahatchee Relay For Life Seeks Volunteers

Two-time cancer survivor Diane O’Connor is asking for support from the community for the 2013 American Cancer Society Loxahatchee/Acreage Relay for Life. As the 2013 event chair, she is gearing up early, recruiting committee members and getting fundraising efforts...

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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...