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Royal Palm Beach

Patriotic Assembly At Cypress Trails

Cypress Trails Elementary School in Royal Palm Beach held a patriotic assembly on Friday, Sept. 11 in the school courtyard. The school’s safety patrol led the Pledge of Allegiance, and School Police Officer Hans Austin spoke about the tragic...

New Invasive Fish Causing Concern For Local Species

There’s a new fish in the neighborhood, joining several other invasive, exotic species that have infiltrated Florida’s waterways. The bullseye snakehead fish has migrated north from Broward County and has been seen in Royal Palm Beach and Wellington waterways, according...

Royal Palm Beach Moves Closer To Acme Ranches Annexation

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council approved ordinances last week likely to lead the way to annexation of about 120 acres of land near the southwest corner of State Road 7 and Southern Blvd. known as Acme Ranches. The annexation...

Royal Palm Council Approves $41.2 Million Budget At First Public Hearing

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council reviewed a total 2015-16 budget of $41.2 million at the first of two public hearings on Thursday, Sept. 3. The budget is funded by a property tax rate unchanged at 1.92 mills. Finance Director...

Wolverines Hold Off Wildcats To Claim 27-21 Victory

BY GENE NARDI The Wellington High School football squad traveled to play host Royal Palm Beach High School on Friday, Sept. 4 and held off a late Wildcat rally to earn the 27-21 win. The win marked the first regular-season victory...

CAFCI Youth Talent Showcase In RPB

The Caribbean-Americans for Community Involvement (CAFCI) presented its Stars of Tomorrow 2015 Youth Talent Showcase on Sunday, Aug. 30 at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center. Kids showed their artistic talents in dance, song and musical instruments.

RPB’s Crestwood Has Big Plans For STEM Program

When the new school year began, a new class of sixth-graders came pouring into Royal Palm Beach’s Crestwood Middle School — and 48 of those 250 incoming sixth-graders were part of new, rigorous STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)...

RPB Rotary Previews Evening Meeting

Members of the Royal Palm Beach Rotary Club gathered Thursday, Aug. 27 at the Wanderers Club to invite members to preview a new evening meeting. Currently, the club meets on Thursdays at 7:30 a.m. at Oak Bistro & Wine...

RPB Seeks To Annex Enclave Near Southern And SR 7

By Paul L. Gaba Wheels are turning for Royal Palm Beach to involuntarily annex nearly 98 acres of residential land in an unincorporated enclave at the village’s south end. The proposal was approved on its first reading by the Royal Palm...

TWBA Hosts Event At Wild West Diner

The Western Business Alliance held its monthly social event on Thursday, Aug. 20 at the Wild West Diner in Royal Palm Beach. Members gathered to mingle, make friends and build business relationships. The next TWBA social event is set...

Royal Palm Beach Nursing Home Receives National Quality Award

The Royal Palm Beach Health & Rehabilitation Center celebrated receiving the 2015 Silver ANCA/NCAL National Quality Award on Friday, Aug. 14. Administrator Grace Achille thanked employees for their hard work with lunch. The award is for excellent quality of...

Wildcats Aim For Another District Crown In Football

BY GENE NARDI The Royal Palm Beach High School football program is back on the gridiron, practicing for the fall season. The Wildcats have been busy orchestrating their goal of repeating as the District 13-7A champions. The team posted a school...

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Northlake Closure Expected To Start On Friday, Aug. 1

As the western communities brace for a traffic tsunami caused by the complete closure of Northlake Blvd. at the...