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Hendrick Challenges ITID Incumbent Damone

Acreage resident Ken Hendrick is challenging incumbent Michelle Damone in the race for Seat 4 on the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors. The race will be on the November general election ballot, and the winner will claim a...

Task Force Worried ‘Anti-Biz’ Label Could Spread

Members of the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Development Task Force were concerned Wednesday that anti-development sentiment in Wellington could have repercussions for development in nearby municipalities. Vice Chair of Economic Development Carol O’Neil updated the task...

Wellington In The Running For World Equestrian Games

Wellington is in the running to play host to the 2018 World Equestrian Games. The village was named last week with four other communities around the world as a contender to host the event. Held every four years, the World...

Cynthia Szuka: An Inspiration For Everyone

Cynthia Szuka was born with cerebral palsy, is visually impaired and needs a power chair to get around. She is also a college graduate (magna cum laude), a skydiver and the person responsible for getting more than 10,000 wheelchairs,...

August Primary Will See Gannon Vs. Carney (Again)

Former Palm Beach County Tax Collector Peter Carney is challenging his successor, incumbent Tax Collector Anne Gannon, in an Aug. 14 Democratic primary. Carney argues that Gannon has been running the office in an unfriendly manner, spending money wastefully and...

Livestock Rule Changes Have ITID Officials Concerned

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors last week agreed to send a letter to Palm Beach County Commissioner Jess Santamaria asking him to arrange a presentation on proposed revisions to the county’s livestock ordinance. The changes under consideration...

Meteorologist Provides Hurricane Season Update

Members of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce learned important facts about hurricanes and what to look for this hurricane season at a luncheon Wednesday, June 20 at the Wanderers Club. Meteorologist Kait Parker of WPTV NewsChannel 5 was the guest...

Town-Crier Debuts Web Site Redesign

This week the Town-Crier unveiled a major redesign of the newspaper’s web site, found at www.gotowncrier.com. The change brings a number of new features to the site, including a sliding image opener linked to slideshows from major social events covered...

Central Chamber Businesses Awards

The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce recognized its businesses of the year at a luncheon Monday held at the Wellington Community Center. CEO Jaene Miranda said that each year the chamber gives awards to businesses in two categories:...

JustWorld International Launches Adopt A Project

JustWorld International recently launched a new campaign aimed at making it even easier for supporters to get involved and to choose exactly which programs they would like their donations to fund. JustWorld International is a not-for-profit humanitarian organization which funds...

Wellington Robbery Suspects Sought

Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office detectives are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying suspects wanted for theft after stealing a woman’s wallet Sunday, June 3 at a food store in Wellington. According to a PBSO report, the victim was shopping...

Thieves Target Homes In RPB Neighborhood

JUNE 18 — A deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Royal Palm Beach was dispatched to a home in Counterpoint Estates on Monday evening regarding a residential burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between...

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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...