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Royal Palm Teens Ready For On-Screen Debut

Three Royal Palm Beach teens will soon be making their on-screen debut, in the action-packed comedy Ned Venture. Members of the local band Albino Black Sheep brother and sister Stone and Harrison Harward, along with new band member Trey...

Carney: Tax Offices Need Better Customer Service

Former Palm Beach County Tax Collector Peter Carney wants his old job back, and he is challenging incumbent Tax Collector Anne Gannon in the Aug. 14 Democratic primary. The winner of the primary will effectively win the race, since the...

Mailboxes Done Correctly From South Florida Mailbox

As owners and operators of South Florida Mailbox and Curbing Innovations Inc., the Koteles family of Wellington makes business a family affair. South Florida Mailbox has been around for five years, delivering and installing mailboxes to residential communities, co-owner and...

RPB Man Hit By Car On Okeechobee Blvd.

JULY 14 — A Royal Palm Beach man was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle while walking along Okeechobee Blvd. early last Saturday morning. According to the PBSO report, at approximately 4 a.m., a BMW M5 driven by...

Several Robberies In Royal Palm Beach

JULY 11 — Two men were arrested early last Wednesday morning on charges of robbery following an incident in the Crestwood Square shopping plaza. According to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office report, the victim contacted the Royal Palm...

BREAKING NEWS: Council Won’t Re-Open PBIEC Plan

CLICK HERE FOR THE EXTENDED VERSION OF THIS ARTICLE After nearly 15 hours of debate and deliberation over the status of the approved master plan governing the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, members of the Wellington Village Council decided unanimously...

Community Center On Agenda At Council Workshop

The Wellington Village Council will discuss final issues regarding the rebuilding of the Wellington Community Center at a workshop Monday, July 16, before the project goes out to bid. The 2 p.m. meeting will give council members a chance to...

RPB Council Reviews $32 Million 2013 Budget

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council heard a formal presentation on the village’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year Thursday, July 5. The proposed property tax rate will be unchanged at 1.92 mills to help finance a total $32 million...

Wellington Out Of Hunt For 2018 Equestrian Games

Equestrian Sport Productions, organizers of the Wellington Equestrian Festival, withdrew their bid this week to host the 2018 World Equestrian Games. Wellington was one of five communities under consideration to host the games, regarded as the world championships of the...

Commissioners Keep Property Tax Rate Unchanged

The Palm Beach County Commission on Tuesday set its maximum property tax rate for the next fiscal year at 4.7815 mills, the same rate as the current year. That rate would generate $599.6 million, which is $1.7 million, or 0.28...

Wording In Livestock Ordinance Still Concerns ALA

Palm Beach County planners attended a joint meeting of the Acreage Landowners’ Association and Indian Trail Improvement District on Monday, July 9 at the ITID office to explain a newly drafted livestock ordinance. The office was packed with Acreage residents...

LGWCD OKs Payment For Paving Despite Overrun

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District approved the final engineering invoice Monday for its recent road-paving project. The invoice included $5,670 for additional inspections that arose after some residents complained about the size and uniformity of the speed humps. “Due...

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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...