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New IG Funding Scheme Raises Eyebrows In RPB

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council agreed last week to consider a request by Palm Beach County that the village agree to give a “voluntary grant” to help finance the county’s Office of the Inspector General. The grant, which has...

Steckler: Complaints Against Cities Are Rising

Palm Beach County Inspector General Sheryl Steckler said last week that there has been a definite upswing in the number of complaints her office is receiving regarding activity in the county’s municipalities. Steckler was the guest speaker at County Commissioner...

Commissioners Ask PBCFR To Use Three-Man Crews

Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue is already spending more than the agency is taking in, but the Palm Beach County Commission asked county staff and fire-rescue brass Tuesday to find a way to return emergency response vehicles to a complement...

Robert Snowball Wins Landmark LGWCD Election

Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District incumbent Robert Snowball easily won the district’s first qualified-elector vote Monday, defeating challenger Roy Parks 116-82. Qualified electors are registered voters who also own property, or his or her spouse. One of the five LGWCD...

Dr. Sayre Offers Low-Cost Shots At Red Barn

Dr. Ginnie Sayre of Pet Wellness Station is the veterinarian in charge of the vaccination clinic at Red Barn Feed & Supply in Loxahatchee Groves. For small animal breeds such as dogs and cats, the clinic is available with...

Palms West Amateur Radio Club Hosts Field Days

The Palms West Amateur Radio Club held a Field Day demonstration Saturday and Sunday, June 23 and 24 at Okeeheelee Park’s Micanopy Pavilion. The American Amateur Radio League (AARL) holds this 24-hour nationwide drill to simulate the effectiveness of...

Connollys Celebrate 50th Anniversary At OLQA

Hubert “Hugh” and Louise (O’Neill) Connolly celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, June 24 by renewing their vows at the 8 a.m. Mass at Our Lady Queen of Apostles Catholic Church in Royal Palm Beach. Rev. Z. Andy...

Wellington Radio Club Takes Part In Field Day

As part of Wellington’s recognition of Amateur Radio Week, Mayor Bob Margolis presented the Mayor’s Recognition to the Wellington Radio Club on Saturday, June 23 at Wellington’s satellite Emergency Operations Center located at the Public Works Facility.  Club members...

Raw Zeppelin Experience Rocks Amphitheater

The Wellington Amphitheater hosted a free concert featuring Ramble On: The Raw Zeppelin Experience on Saturday, June 23. Attendees brought chairs and blankets and listened to their favorite Led Zeppelin classics. For more about upcoming events at the amphitheater,...

Dr. G’s Weight Loss Opens Clinic In Wellington

Dr. G’s Weight Loss & Wellness, ranked as one of the “Top 25 Franchises” in America by Franchise.com, has opened its newest clinic near the Mall at Wellington Green at 2615 S. State Road 7, Suite B-540, in Wellington. The...

Thieves Take $3,000 In Equipment From RPB Biz

JUNE 24 — A deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Royal Palm Beach was dispatched to a business in the Royal Palm Town Center plaza last Sunday morning regarding a burglary. According to a PBSO...

County Keeps Roebuck On Five-Year Road Plan

The Palm Beach County Commission approved midyear amendments to the county’s Five-Year Road Plan on Tuesday, retaining the extension of Roebuck Road from Jog Road to the State Road 7 extension. The approval was under the eye of two Royal...

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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...