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New League Expands Local Youth Flag Football Opportunities

Another youth flag football program is coming to the western communities starting this fall. The Breakthru Athletic League, a nonprofit organization, is bringing an NFL Flag chapter of five-on-five flag football to the greater Acreage/Loxahatchee area. According to Breakthru Athletic...

Wellington’s Ryan Bruno Earns A Spot On The U.S. National Team

Longtime Wellington resident and current Stanford University student-athlete Ryan Bruno has been rewarded for a standout season with Stanford’s baseball team. Bruno — who just completed his sophomore season at Stanford and helped propel the team to a berth in...

Wellington Resident Jason Bagwell Is A Green Grass Guru

Wellington resident Jason Bagwell has a green thumb, and it’s on display 24 hours a day, seven days a week and 12 months a year. Bagwell’s ability to nurture blossoming trees, shrubs, flowers and grass is his professional pride...

Zuchowski Preps For Collegiate Swimming Career At Stanford

Local swimming sensation Joshua Zuchowski — a 2022 graduate from the King’s Academy where he was the salutatorian of his senior class with a 4.63 GPA — continues to get fitter and faster in the swimming pool as he...

Economic Shifts Could Bring Big Changes To State Road 7

Facing long-term issues ranging from challenges in retail real estate to talks of new public transit options in the area, the Village of Royal Palm Beach hosted a public workshop Thursday, June 23 with the Treasure Coast Regional Planning...

Indian Trail Staff Proposes Sizable Budget Increase

The Indian Trail Improvement District’s budget for fiscal year 2022-23 could nearly double to $24.3 million under a “wish list” proposal presented by staff to the ITID Board of Supervisors at a Wednesday, June 22 workshop meeting. However, the budget...

Five Candidates Vying For District 6 Seat On School Board

Incumbent Marcia Andrews faces four challengers in her bid to secure a fourth term representing District 6 on the Palm Beach County School Board. Andrews, who won a third term unopposed in 2018, this time faces a race that includes...

Panther Ridge Welcomes New African Leopard Cub

The Panther Ridge Conservation Center in Loxahatchee Groves recently welcomed its newest resident, a female African leopard cub, which brings the total number of exotic cats living at the haven to 23. Even though the facility is a popular destination...

Council Picks Ramaglia To Serve As New Lox Groves Town Manager

After nearly two hours of interviewing five candidates to replace retiring Town Manager Jamie Titcomb, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council unanimously chose Assistant Village Manager Francine Ramaglia as its top choice to replace Titcomb on Tuesday, June 21. Town Attorney...

Wellington Board Picks Top Cop, Top Firefighter Honorees

Wellington’s Public Safety Committee heard a presentation on the nominees for the village’s annual Top Cop and Top Firefighter awards on Wednesday, June 22, voting to bestow the Top Cop honor on Deputy Harold Harper and the Top Firefighter...

RPB Council Takes First Step In Creating New Land Use Category

The Village of Royal Palm Beach is planning for the future with the creation of a new land use category called Mixed Use Social Center (MSX). The new MSX designation is envisioned for the central gathering area of the...

Additional Indian Trail Candidates Set Up August Primaries For Three Seats

Three candidates will vie for each of three seats open this year on the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors. When the Friday, June 17 filing deadline past, the races were set, creating Tuesday, Aug. 23 primaries for...

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Seminole Ridge Class Of 2025 Celebrates Graduation

More than 540 Seminole Ridge Hawks traded their talons for tassels as they marched across the South Florida Fairgrounds...