As they say, “you can’t judge a book by its cover.” That’s a good way to describe longtime Palm Beach Central High School girls varsity basketball coach Bruce Gaffney.
For more than 30 years, Gaffney has been patrolling the high...
The Palm Beach Central High School football team will be gathering in the pre-dawn hours on Monday, Aug. 1 for its first official day of football practice for the 2022 season.
According to new head coach Kevin Thompson, practice will...
For the past 16 years, the varsity boys soccer program at Berean Christian School has been under the direction of Luke Schartner, who is also the dean of varsity athletic coaches at the school.
For Schartner, who teaches physical education,...
With term-limited County Commissioner Melissa McKinlay stepping down this year, three candidates are vying in next month’s Democratic primary for the Palm Beach County Commission in District 6.
Michelle Oyola McGovern, former state director for U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson; former...
In advance of the Tuesday, Aug. 23 primary election, the Town-Crier has reached out to the nine candidates seeking one of the three available seats on the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors.
This issue, we are focusing on...
The Wellington Village Council set its preliminary tax and assessment rates on Tuesday, July 12 after hearing an overview of the village’s proposed $128.5 million budget for fiscal year 2022-23.
The preliminary tax rate of 2.47 mills is unchanged from...
The Royal Palm Beach Village Council heard a presentation on an $85.6 million village budget for fiscal year 2022-23 on Thursday, July 7. The budget would be funded by a property tax rate of 1.92 mills, which is unchanged...
Last month, Disney released a new show, The Villains of Valley View, starring Wellington’s own Kayden Muller-Janssen as Hartley, the best friend and next-door neighbor of teen supervillain Amy.
The show debuted on the Disney Channel and is now also...
The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council agreed Tuesday, July 5 that while some changes may be needed along Okeechobee Blvd., the ones being suggested by town staff did not fit the bill.
At the meeting, the council voted unanimously to kill...
The Wellington Community Foundation recently awarded students at Palm Beach State College with assistance of $10,000. The funding will go specifically for Wellington resident veterans who will be attending during the upcoming school year.
These students participate in the Veterans...
Westlake City Council members are being asked by staff to keep Westlake’s ad valorem tax rate at 5.125 mills for one more year, but Mayor JohnPaul O’Connor wants to see a decrease, even if only a small one.
“It might...
On Tuesday, July 12, the Wellington Village Council presented a special proclamation recognizing Shannon LaRocque on her retirement as the village’s utilities director. A longtime Wellington resident, LaRocque joined the village in 2016 from Palm Beach County, where she...
