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Royal Palm Beach

Extension Of SR 7 Remains The Top Priority For MPO

At the Royal Palm Beach Village Council meeting on Sept. 15, Vice Mayor Jeff Hmara reported on the Palm Beach Metropolitan Planning Organization meeting earlier that day, saying that completion of the State Road 7 extension to Northlake Blvd....

Suitor Who Met Match On Field Executes Sneak Play At RPBHS

The lives of a young couple, William “Billy” Munker and Paulena Vanna Wermuth were forever changed last Friday, Sept. 16 at Royal Palm Beach High School during the school’s homecoming game halftime festivities. “I started planning this back in May,”...

RPB Changes Evaluation Method For Scholarship Applicants

At the Royal Palm Beach Village Council meeting on Thursday, Sept. 15, Vice Mayor Jeff Hmara reported on the village’s first Education Advisory Board meeting of the season on Sept. 12. Hmara, who is liaison to the board, said he...

RPBHS Crowns Homecoming Royalty

Royal Palm Beach High School crowned its 2016 homecoming king and queen on Friday, Sept. 16. Homecoming Court couples included freshmen Rebecca Nivard and Mason Chamberlin, sophomores Angel Joseph and Anthony Benedict, juniors Lian Bessieres and Joeh Joseph, as...

Soaring Beyond Our Limits To Host Unique Fashion Show In RPB

The Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center stage will have a flurry of activity Saturday, Sept. 24 when more than a dozen children and young adults strut their stuff and show off their skills at a unique fashion/talent show put...

RPB Council Gives First OK To $38.16 Million Budget

In a special meeting on Thursday, Sept. 8, the Royal Palm Beach Village Council gave preliminary approval to its 2016-17 budget of $38.16 million with a property tax rate of 1.92 mills. Of the total budget, the general fund represents...

RPB Zoners OK Sign At CubeSmart, Model Homes At Cypress Key

Royal Palm Beach’s Planning & Zoning Commission meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 23 began on a somber note with a moment of silence in memory of Patrick Lynch, one of the alternates to the board, who passed away last month. Commission...

‘Jamaica Alive’ At RPB Cultural Center

The Eagles Theatre Troupe from Jamaica presented “Jamaica Alive!” sponsored by the Royal Palm Covenant Church on Saturday, Aug. 27 and Sunday, Aug. 28 at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center. “Jamaica Alive!” was a dramatic portrayal of the...

Microbreweries On Tap For Consideration In RPB Retail Areas

Microbreweries might be added to the list of allowable uses in Royal Palm Beach’s commercial retail areas. At the Aug. 18 meeting of the Royal Palm Beach Village Council, Vice Mayor Jeff Hmara said that at recent strategic planning sessions,...

RPB Seniors Picked For Advisory Board

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council approved the appointment of seven members and two alternates to its newly established Ad Hoc Senior Citizen Advisory Board on Thursday, Aug. 18. The board was established in July to be a partner for...

McKinlay To RPB: Many Issues To Work On In District 6

County Commissioner Melissa McKinlay gave an update on District 6 issues including roads, development and sober homes, to the Royal Palm Beach Village Council on Thursday, Aug. 18. “In the 18 months I have been in office, I have to...

Auction For Amber’s Animal Outreach

A quarter auction was held on Wednesday, Aug. 17 at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center with proceeds donated to the local nonprofit Amber’s Animal Outreach. The money will be used to rescue stray and abandoned dogs. The next...

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Fourth Of July Brings Fun & Fireworks To Wellington

The Village of Wellington held its annual Fourth of July holiday celebration on Friday, July 4 at Village Park....