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At its meeting last week, the School Board of Palm Beach County voted to write a letter to county commissioners requesting more information about the center and review how it could affect students and staff.
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The event was organized by Inner City Innovators, a West Palm Beach organization that intervenes after shootings to prevent retaliation and offers resources to young men caught in cycles of violence.
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The Acreage resident secured Trump’s endorsement in January for her County Commission bid and proclaimed it in an advertising mailer that went out last week.
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Only one of seven Palm Beach County commissioners gave up $550-a-month car allowance when deputies began driving them to provide security.
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Ingoglia has been making the case for months that local governments have engaged in wasteful spending for the last five years, creating the premise that cities and counties can absorb the financial hit that would come their way if the package passes.
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Trump’s praise for the Florida governor — previously rare for his former presidential opponent — comes one week after state lawmakers agreed to spend $2.75 million to rebrand the Palm Beach International Airport.
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For nearly a decade, a college-readiness non-profit in Lake Worth Beach has helped low-income, high achieving students gain access to top-tier colleges and universities. Its annual speaking competition gives them a public voice.
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Nautilus 220 waterfront condo could drive 50% tax windfall for tiny Lake Park, delivering on the town’s Christmas wish.
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After Palm Beach County declines to add sand for the third year, the city plans to do it.
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These Riviera Beach high school students are trained and paid to cover their hometown as journalists — part of a program through local outlet Stet News. "It’s very impactful,” one junior said.
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After decades of rooting for Brazil, many Haitian fans now face mixed loyalties as Haiti’s national team heads to its first World Cup in 52 years — where they will face the soccer powerhouse. At a time of chaos, tragedy and unrest in the nation, appearing on the biggest international sporting stage is a chance to show off its competitive and cultural spirit.
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West Palm Beach approved a land transfer that could help reshape Coleman Park, the historic Black neighborhood that has long faced economic challenges and vacant properties.