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Royal Palm Finalizes Budget And Cracks Down On Nightclubs

The Royal Palm Beach Village Council gave final approval to its $44.5 million budget for fiscal year 2018-19 on Thursday, Sept. 20. There were no public comments on the budget, and as staff made no changes to the budget since...

Work Nearing Completion On Expanded RPB Cultural Center

By Denis Eirikis It’s not by accident that Royal Palm Beach boasts such diverse and robust recreational programs — many people work behind the scenes to help make that happen. Among them are the members of the Royal Palm Beach...

Royal Palm Beach Wildcats Fall To Visiting Cardinal Newman

On Friday, Sept. 21, the Royal Palm Beach High School football team hosted Cardinal Newman High School in a non-district contest. The Wildcats had difficulty overcoming early miscues despite a late rally and suffered their fifth-straight defeat, 45-12. Royal Palm...

Three Circuit Court Seats To Be Decided In November

The nine candidates vying for three seats on Palm Beach County’s 15th Judicial Circuit Court were pared down to six during the primary election. The Nov. 6 general election pits the top two vote-getters from the primary election against...

Armas: Stats Show Strong Improvements At RPBHS

The Royal Palm Beach Education Advisory Board met Monday, Sept. 17 and viewed a trio of presentations from Royal Palm Beach High School, the School District of Palm Beach County and the Watch DOGS program. Councilman Jeff Hmara — who...

RPB Ice Cream Frozen Treat Friday Helps School

Royal Palm Ice Cream in the Royal Plaza North on Okeechobee Blvd. hosted Frozen Treat Friday to benefit the PTO of Royal Palm Beach Elementary School on Friday, Sept. 14. Royal Palm Ice Cream donated 20 percent of sales...

Royal Palm Beach Writers Group Like Family To Local Writers

The Royal Palm Beach Writers Group was founded in 2003 by Gloria Ferrara of Royal Palm Beach and Margie Bonner of West Palm Beach. Today, the group serves as an outlet where kindred spirits hone their craft. It all started...

Royal Palm Council Approves Budget And Hears PBSO Report

A short, first budget hearing breezed by without comment before the Thursday, Sept. 6 meeting of the Royal Palm Beach Village Council, which discussed several previously contentious items that passed unanimously. The council also received its semi-annual update from...

KCF Celebrates Child Cancer Awareness Month

The Kids Cancer Foundation held an open house on Saturday, Sept. 8 to celebrate National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Guests came to see the newly expanded and renovated facility in Royal Palm Beach. A beautiful mural done by Megan...

RPB On Track With Demolition Of Now-Vacant Harvin Center

The Kevin M. Harvin Center in Royal Palm Beach has been vacated and the preparation to demolish the structure has already begun. Unfortunately, a lease plan that would have kept the YWCA’s Head Start program in Royal Palm Beach broke...

Wildcats Fall To 0-2 With 44-7 Loss To Palm Beach Gardens

On Friday, Aug. 31, the Royal Palm Beach High School football squad hosted Palm Beach Gardens High School for their regular season home opener and fell to the Gators 44-7. The Wildcats (0-2) were in the game through the first...

RPB Community Band Holds Summer Concert

The Royal Palm Beach Community Band, under the direction of Mark Freese, performed a summer concert on Tuesday, Aug. 28 at Crestwood Middle School. The theme was “Shall We Dance?” Cookies and coffee were served at intermission. The band...

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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...