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Royal Palm Beach

Felicia Matula Plans Second Mayoral Bid

The 2014 election cycle is off to an early start in Royal Palm Beach, as Felicia Matula has declared her candidacy to run for mayor in the March election. Matula will once again challenge two-term incumbent Mayor Matty Mattioli, who...

RPB Might Pay To Have A ‘Seat At The Table’ On C-51 Plan

Royal Palm Beach Councilman David Swift suggested last week that the village consider anteing up $10,000 to stay at the table of the C-51 Reservoir Project, a three-county plan that initially calls on Palm Beach County to funnel its...

PBSO Hosts National Night Out In RPB

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office hosted “A Night Out Against Crime” on Friday, Oct. 18 in the parking lot at the Royal Palm Beach Target store. The PBSO displayed its crime-fighting equipment, such as the mobile command unit,...

Murphy Addresses D.C. Dysfunction At RPB Restaurant

Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-District 18) addressed the consequences of the recent government shutdown last Sunday to about 50 people gathered at Hilary’s Restaurant in Royal Palm Beach. “I wish we could be doing this on a normal day of the...

Young At Heart Club Gets ‘Into the Swing Of Things’

The Royal Palm Beach Young at Heart Club hosted a luncheon Friday, Oct. 4 at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center. The theme of the luncheon was “Get in the Swing of Things.” Lunch was provided by Village Catering....

Fall Fashion Show In Royal Palm Beach

The Village of Royal Palm Beach held its fifth annual Fall Fashion Show on Friday, Oct. 11 at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center. The island-themed show featured clothes and accessories by Chico’s. Lunch was catered by Golden Corral,...

PBSO Investigating Royal Palm Beach Restaurant Burglary

OCT. 4 — A deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Royal Palm Beach was dispatched Friday, Oct. 4 to a restaurant on Royal Palm Beach Blvd. regarding a burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime...

RPB Canal Weed Contractor: Problem Is Under Control

After months of strife involving Royal Palm Beach residents’ complaints of weeds choking village canals, representatives of Clarke Aquatics told the Royal Palm Beach Village Council last week that the issue has been largely controlled. The company reported at the...

H.L. Johnson’s SECME Club Goes Out On A STEM

The Royal Palm Beach Education Advisory Board heard a presentation Monday by H.L. Johnson Elementary School’s Southeastern Consortium for Minorities in Engineering (SECME) club, which is preparing for upcoming competitions. Jenny Birney, who has been H.L. Johnson’s SECME sponsor for...

RPB Education Committee Plans Common Core Presentation

The Royal Palm Beach Education Advisory Board decided Monday to add a presentation on Florida’s new Common Core State Standards program to a future meeting to give concerned individuals accurate information. Board members also discussed widespread concerns about low third-grade...

Car, Dog Wash At RPB’s Hurricane Grill

A dog wash, car wash and bake sale to benefit Big Dog Ranch Rescue and Shyanne Mutch was held Sunday, Oct. 6 in the parking lot of Hurricane Grill & Wings in Royal Palm Beach. Shyanne Mutch is a...

Blessing Of The Animals At RPB Church

Our Lady Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church held a Blessing of the Animals on Friday, Oct. 4 at the statue of St. Francis of Assisi. Animals of all species were blessed by Father Andy Rudnicki in celebration of...

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Family, Friends & Faculty Celebrate New RPBHS Grads

Family, friends and faculty erupted in applause as the Royal Palm Beach High School Class of 2024 turned its...