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West Fest Brings A Fun Time To Commons Park In RPB

Royal Palm Beach West Fest 2024 was held Friday, Feb. 16 and Saturday, Feb. 17 at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park. The western-themed celebration featured music, food, rides, vendors and more. Contests included Little Miss/Mr. West Fest, and entertainment...

Royal Palm Beach Hosts Daddy Daughter Dance

Royal Palm Beach held its annual Daddy Daughter Dance on Saturday, Feb. 10 at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center. More than 120 people attended the evening, which included DJ music by Let’s Party DJs, games such as musical...

RPB Council Welcomes New Businesses To Village

On Thursday, Feb. 15, the Royal Palm Beach Village Council heard a variety of requests that involved new businesses coming to the area. These new projects range from two unique indoor recreational facilities to a longtime Palm Beach County...

Rotarians Brings Gifts To Capstone At Royal Palm

Royal Palm Beach Rotary Club members stopped by the Capstone at Royal Palm senior living facility on Saturday, Feb. 10 to visit with the residents for Valentine’s Day as part of “Rotary Has Heart.” They brought candy, cupcakes, stuffed...

Candidates Pinto And Avila Participate In RPB Mayoral Forum

Incumbent Royal Palm Beach Mayor Fred Pinto and challenger Steve Avila answered questions during a two-hour candidate forum presented by the Town-Crier newspaper on Monday, Jan. 29 at Royal Palm Beach Village Hall. The forum was presented in partnership with...

Dr. Temple Grandin Leads TLC Ribbon Cutting In RPB

The Learning Center, a charter school serving students with autism, recently opened a new location in Royal Palm Beach. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday, Jan. 24 featuring globally recognized autism advocate Dr. Temple Grandin, who was in town...

RPB Seniors Enjoy Jukebox Bingo Program

The Village of Royal Palm Beach hosted Jukebox Bingo for senior citizens sponsored by the Young at Heart Club on Wednesday, Jan. 24 at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center. Doug Shannon kept the seniors entertained with his popular...

Holocaust Survivors Visit With Crestwood Students

Two guest speakers, Tom Glaser and Millie Korman Selinger, spoke with students about their families’ struggles during the Holocaust at Crestwood Middle School on Wednesday, Jan. 31. The program was part of the school’s Holocaust Remembrance Day observance.

Arbor Day Foundation Again Names Royal Palm Beach A Tree City USA

The Village of Royal Palm Beach was named a 2023 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor its commitment to effective urban forest management. Royal Palm Beach achieved Tree City USA recognition by meeting the program’s four...

RPBHS Soccer Boys Pursue State Title After District Victory

Royal Palm Beach High School’s boys varsity soccer team made school history when the squad won the Florida High School Athletic Association’s (FHSAA) Class 7A, District 11 tournament for the second straight year on Tuesday, Jan. 30. For the Wildcats...

Royal Palm Beach Mayoral Race Pits Veteran Incumbent Against Political Newcomer

Royal Palm Beach residents will vote in a mayoral race on Tuesday, March 19 that pits experienced, four-term incumbent Mayor Fred Pinto against Steve Avila, who grew up in the community and believes that the village needs a new...

CAFCI, RPB Host Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

CAFCI and Village of Royal Palm Beach presented the 22nd annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Monday, Jan. 15 at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center. The theme was “Everybody can be great, because anybody can serve,”...

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Baxter: Right-To-Repair Legislation Needed To Put Vehicle Owners, Not Car Companies, In The Driver’s Seat

By Sara Baxter, Palm Beach County Commissioner As the owners of an independent automotive repair shop, my husband Brian and...