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Royal Palm Beach

RPBHS Principal To Council: Knife Attack Was An Isolated Incident

Royal Palm Beach High School Principal Jesus Armas attended last week’s Royal Palm Beach Village Council meeting to report on a high-profile stabbing incident that occurred at the school on May 25. “There’s only so much we can talk about...

La Mancha Residents Worried About Sober Home In The Area

Several residents of the La Mancha neighborhood turned out with their children to last week’s Royal Palm Beach Village Council meeting to protest a sober home they said is moving into the neighborhood. Charles Rudewick, a 32-year resident of Segovia...

Celebrating Guyana’s Independence

The Guyana Consulate of Florida and Guyana Day USA hosted Guyana’s Jubilee Independence Show & Dinner Dance on Saturday, June 4 at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center. The evening celebrated Guyana’s 1966 independence with a celebration of heritage...

RPB Hosts Memorial Day Observance

The Village of Royal Palm Beach held its 30th annual Memorial Day Observance at the Veterans Park Amphitheater in Royal Palm Beach on Monday, May 30. There was a flag-raising ceremony and patriotic presentations. The Royal Palm Beach Community...

CAFCI Celebrates Student Achievement

Caribbean-Americans for Community Involvement (CAFCI) held its 24th annual Student Assistance Awards Ceremony on Saturday, May 14 at the original Wellington Mall. As part of CAFCI’s mission, the organization is committed to empowering youth through providing access to educational opportunities....

RPBHS Salutes 538 Seniors In The 2016 Graduating Class

Royal Palm Beach High School sent 538 new graduates into the world on Monday, May 23 during commencement exercises for the Class of 2016 at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center. Salutatorian Rayven Glaubrecht, a Pathfinder Award recipient who plans...

RPB Abandonment To Allow Turn Lane At Ponce De Leon

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council approved the abandonment of property on the north side of Okeechobee Blvd. east of Ponce de Leon Street last week that will eventually be converted into a deceleration lane for westbound traffic seeking...

Senior Awards Night At RPBHS

Royal Palm Beach High School held its Senior Awards Night on Monday, May 16 in the school cafeteria. Dozens of honors and scholarships were handed out to members of the Class of 2016.

RPBHS Class Of 2016 Ready For May 23 Graduation Ceremony

Royal Palm Beach High School seniors will be crossing the South Florida Fairgrounds stage at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, May 23. The Class of 2016 will be led at the graduation ceremony by valedictorian Marissa Premsukh and salutatorian Rayven...

RPB Relay For Life Hosts Wrap-Up Party & Awards Ceremony

Royal Palm Beach Relay for Life held a wrap-up party and awards ceremony on Thursday, May 12 at Royal Palm Beach High School. Awards were given out for top fundraisers, site decorations, team spirit and more. The relay met...

Young Players Compete At Palm Beach Chess Academy Tournament

Chabad of Wellington hosted the 29th annual Palm Beach County Unrated Chess Tournament on Sunday, May 15 in Royal Palm Beach. The chess tournament was organized by the Palm Beach Chess Academy. About 30 students from kindergarten through high...

CAFCI, RPB Host Cultural Diversity Day

The Village of Royal Palm Beach and Caribbean-Americans for Community Involvement (CAFCI) presented Cultural Diversity Day on Saturday, May 7 at Veterans Park in Royal Palm Beach. It was a day of fun, food, dancing and entertainment, while learning...

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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....