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RPB Employs New Technique To Plan Road Projects

Royal Palm Beach staff gave an update on road resurfacing plans at the April 3 meeting of the Royal Palm Beach Village Council. Village Manager Ray Liggins said a survey was done of all the roads in the village last...

ACS Relay For Life In Royal Palm Beach

The American Cancer Society’s Royal Palm Beach Relay for Life was held April 5 and 6 at Royal Palm Beach High School. There were team tents around the track selling food and merchandise to raise money, as well as...

Opponents Concerned Express Rail Project Part Of ‘Seven50’ Plan

A report by Royal Palm Beach Councilman Jeff Hmara on the state’s proposed All Aboard Florida express passenger railroad from Miami to Orlando drew discussion on whether the plan is related to the controversial Seven50 plan. Opponents have criticized the...

Western Academy Gets Expansion OK For STEAM Program

Western Academy Charter School received approval from the Royal Palm Beach Village Council last week to expand its square footage to accommodate new magnet school facilities. The 10-year-old charter school, located in the Royal Plaza Shopping Center at the northeast...

Thefts At RV/Boat Storage Lot In RPB

APRIL 3 — Two Royal Palm Beach residents were recently victims of theft from the village’s RV and boat storage center on Crestwood Blvd. According to separate Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office reports, deputies from the Royal Palm Beach...

Contractor: RPB Fish Kill Needed For Weed Control

Dead fish in a canal brought a complaint to the March 20 meeting of the Royal Palm Beach Village Council. Ronald Blicksilver of Van Gogh Way was upset that an aquatic weed treatment behind his home had led to a...

Updated FEMA Flood Maps Will Be Released In June

Royal Palm Beach Councilman Jeff Hmara reported last month that the recently passed Homeowners Affordable Flood Protection Act will limit the amount by which property owners’ flood insurance premiums can increase to 18 percent per year. The bill cleared the...

RPBHS To Host Youth Safety Day April 10

The Students Against Destructive Decisions club and the Student Council at Royal Palm Beach High School have teamed up for Youth Safety Day on Thursday, April 10 from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. It is open to the public...

Garden Clubs Rep Asks To Place A Blue Star Marker At RPB Vets Park

Rosita Arastoff, chair of the District 10 Blue Star Memorial Marker Program of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, made a presentation to the Royal Palm Beach Recreation Advisory Board on Monday, asking to install and dedicate a Blue...

Citizen Observer Patrol Participation Up In Royal Palm

Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office District 9 Capt. Paul Miles gave his annual report to the Royal Palm Beach Village Council on Thursday, March 20. Miles said the District 9 deputies had undergone more than 3,500 hours of training during...

Planners OK Aldi ‘Flagship’ Store Near Distribution Center In RPB

A “flagship” Aldi grocery store on State Road 7 in front of the company’s unfinished regional distribution center received glowing recommendations of approval from the Royal Palm Beach Planning & Zoning Commission on Tuesday, March 25. Sitting as the Local...

RPB Zoners Support Village-Maintained Cypress Head Sign

The Royal Palm Beach Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval Tuesday for an entrance sign at the Cypress Head community off Southern Blvd. The 4-foot-high, 12-foot-wide sign will be built by the village on property it owns at the south...

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Rotary Celebrates RPB Milestone At Tribute Dinner

The Royal Palm Beach Rotary Club held its annual Tribute Dinner on Saturday, June 14 at the Royal Palm...