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Royal Palm Beach

RPB’s Julie Highsmith Balancing Life While Making A Difference

Julie Highsmith could be called one of those community treasures that late President George H.W. Bush referred to as one of “a thousand points of light.” According to Principal Jennifer Makowski at H.L. Johnson Elementary School, she is one of...

Holiday Landlubbers Line Shores Cheering RPB Boat Parade

Royal Palm Beach can now boast a popular boat parade that attracted a record number of boats and thousands of cheering fans along several miles of the village’s waterfronts last Saturday evening. The rain cleared just in the nick...

Royal Palm Teams With Local Businesses For Holiday Cheer

In a beautifully delicious example of community partnerships, one of the nation’s most accomplished cake decorators and some of the area’s most talented muralists teamed with the Village of Royal Palm Beach to create the village’s first gingerbread-house-building competition,...

Kids Cancer Foundation Hosts Breakfast With Santa

The Kids Cancer Foundation hosted its 11th annual Breakfast with Santa for children and families battling childhood cancer on Saturday, Dec. 15 at the South Florida Fairgrounds. There was a breakfast buffet, and each child received several presents. Santa...

Royal Palm Beach Seniors Enjoy Holiday Party

The Royal Palm Beach Senior Activities Group held a holiday party on Friday, Dec. 14 at the Royal Palm Beach Recreation Center. After a buffet lunch, Western Academy Charter School Music Director Kelley Hubbard led students in singing a...

RPB Quarter Auction Benefits Relay For Life

A quarter auction was held to benefit the Relay for Life of Western Palm Beach County on Wednesday, Dec. 12 at the Madison Green Country Club in Royal Palm Beach. Vendors held raffles and sold merchandise, as well as...

Career Day A Success At Royal Palm’s Crestwood Middle School

Artists, authors, firemen, doctors, police, nurses, programmers, politicians and even a rocket scientist, as well as a menagerie of dozens of other professionals, all converged on Crestwood Middle School on Friday, Dec. 7 to celebrate Career Day and give...

Royal Palm Ed Board Salutes RPBHS Principal For Recent Honor

Highlights from the Monday, Dec. 10 meeting of the Royal Palm Beach Education Advisory Board included a community briefing on Western Academy Charter School and the announcement that Royal Palm Beach High School Principal Dr. Jesús Armas had received...

Christmas Fest At Our Lady Queen Of The Apostles

Our Lady Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church in Royal Palm Beach held a Christmas Festival & Village on Friday, Dec. 7 and Saturday, Dec. 8. There were vendors, food, entertainment and kids’ activities. At sundown, the village was...

Royal Palm Beach Thanks Community Volunteers

The Village of Royal Palm Beach held a Holiday Volunteer Luncheon on Saturday, Dec. 8 at the Madison Green Country Club. It was a time to thank village volunteers and exchange holiday greetings over a delicious buffet lunch. One...

Royal Palm Beach Holds Winterfest Celebration

Royal Palm Beach Winterfest was held on Saturday, Dec. 1 at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park. There was live music, a kids fun zone, a snow slide, vendors and food trucks. After Santa joined the Royal Palm Beach Village...

Santas On The Run At Royal Palm Beach Commons Park

Dogs to the Rescue hosted its second annual Santas on the Run 5K and Reindeer Dash 1K on Saturday, Dec. 1 at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park. The event raised funds and awareness for the mission of Dogs to...

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Murder Mystery Brings Intrigue To Wellington Green

The Village of Wellington collaborated with the Mall at Wellington Green on Saturday, July 19 for a summertime murder...