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Royal Palm Beach

Barky Pines Hosts Summer 5K At RPB Commons Park

Barky Pines Animal Rescue & Sanctuary held its Dog Days of Summer 5K on Saturday, Aug. 28 at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park. Many people brought their dogs, and some even took part in the 5K. There were also...

RPB Council Gives First OK To Ordinance Amending Sign Code

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council approved the preliminary reading Thursday, Sept. 2 of an ordinance that would revise the village’s sign code to conform with recent legal precedent set by the United States Supreme Court and to provide...

Shakespeare Festival Brings ‘Twelfth Night’ To RPB

The Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival and the Village of Royal Palm Beach presented Shakespeare by the Palms from Thursday, Aug. 19 through Sunday, Aug. 22 at the Commons Park amphitheater. Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, a romantic comedy, had original music...

Royal Palm Zoners Recommend Approval Of Sign Code Changes

The Royal Palm Beach Planning & Zoning Commission on Tuesday, Aug. 24 recommended approval of amendments to the village’s code of ordinances to comply with a United States Supreme Court decision that invalidated a local ordinance in the Town...

RPB U8 Girls All-Star Softball Team Takes Second In World Series

It has been a summer to remember for 12 young area softball players and their four coaches. This summer, the Royal Palm Beach U8 Girls All-Star softball team won a Florida State Championship in late June and then finished...

RPB Council OKs $12.9 Million Contract For New Village Hall

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council awarded a bid of $12,894,392 for the construction of a new village hall to Verdex Construction on Thursday, Aug. 19. Verdex was the lowest bidder on the project. The council also authorized the transfer...

Royal Palm Beach Moves Back Qualifying Dates For Municipal Elections To November

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council approved the preliminary reading of ordinances Thursday, Aug. 19 to adjust the qualifying dates for municipal elections at the request of the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Office. Village Attorney Keith Davis noted...

Kids Cancer Foundation Jam-Packed Backpack Event

The Kids Cancer Foundation held its annual Jam-Packed Backpack Event on Friday, Aug. 6 at the Kids Cancer Center in Royal Palm Beach. Patients and their siblings gathered to collect student backpacks filled to the brim with school supplies...

Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’ At RPB Commons Park Aug. 19-29

The island of Illyria will come to life in a magical, music-filled show during the Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival’s inaugural Shakespeare by the Palms production of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. The beloved comedy will be on stage Aug. 19...

RPB’s Commons Park Remains Busy Every Wednesday With Drive-Through Food Giveaway

Feeding South Florida distributes tons of food to families at numerous locations, but Royal Palm Beach Commons Park has been a popular site, giving out about 3.4 tons of food over the past year, with more than 600 cars...

RPB Principals Glad To Return To In-School Learning

The Royal Palm Beach Education Advisory Board heard reports Monday, Aug. 9 from Royal Palm Beach High School Principal Dr. Jesús Armas and Crestwood Middle School Principal Dr. Stephanie Nance. Both noted that they were glad to be starting...

Sterling Season For Royal Palm Beach U12 All-Star Softball Team

Famed college basketball coach Dave Odom once said that in the sports, “Don’t get so focused on the prize at the end of the rainbow and forget to enjoy the journey along the way.” This is a great way to...

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García High School To Stage ‘High School Musical’

When Tony Award-winning high school theater director Jason Zembuch Young and his students reached out to local community leaders...