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Letter: Council’s approval of Paramount application ignores residents

We noted your [Feb. 1] editorial in support of the Town Council approval of the Paramount Theater application. First, you should have acknowledged that the application was only narrowly approved by a 3-2 vote. READ MORE: Palm Beach decision on Paramount building should preserve it | Editorial Second, you state that...
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Riviera Beach Waterfront Towers Sail Through, But Board Presses For Worker Units

Riviera Beach’s planning and zoning board has signed off on a first key step for the Gallery at Marina Village, a twin‑tower, 418‑unit apartment complex on city‑owned waterfront land, while simultaneously warning the developers that they expect more concrete workforce housing in the mix. The early green light is a...
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Robbery suspect flees tennis club in car decorated with Christmas lights

A robbery incident happened on Dec. 20 at The Tennis Club of Palm Beach when an unidentified male suspect approached a woman and forcibly snatched her purse and cell phon
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Our Town by William Kelly: Palm Beach seeing results from crackdown on illegal mooring,...

Noticeably fewer vessels are illegally moored or anchored in Palm Beach’s jurisdictional waters within the Lake Worth Lagoon, Police Chief Nicholas Caristo told the Town Council at its meeting on February 10. The police department’s marine unit has been stepping up enforcement of a state law against illegal mooring...
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Private jet makes emergency PBIA landing after hitting deer on runway

A private jet had to make an emergency landing at Palm Beach International Airport on Feb. 10, 15 minutes after taking off from North Palm Beach County Airport after hitting multiple deer. There were seven passengers aboard the plane when it took off from North County, set in a wooded area along the Beeline Highway...
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Broken elevators trap elderly, disabled residents as accountability gaps persist

I investigated widespread elevator breakdowns that leave disabled and elderly residents trapped in their condo buildings for weeks or months without repairs. WATCH BELOW: 'It could last for days and that's not acceptable,' Ken Graff tells WPTV's Dave Bohman. My investigation revealed systemic problems with...
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6 hospitalized, 1 dead after rollover crash on Turnpike in Boynton Beach: Fire Rescue

A rollover crash on Florida's Turnpike in Boynton Beach on Saturday sent several people to the hospital and killed one person, officials said. According to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue, crews arrived at the northbound Turnpike, around Mile Marker 90, after receiving reports of a roller crash. At the scene,...
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Wellington Horse Rescued from Muddy Canal by Palm Beach County Firefighters

Early Thursday morning, Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) leapt into action to save a horse trapped in a muddy canal. The incident occurred at approximately 8:30 a.m. near Wellington, as the distressed animal found itself submerged in mud and water up to its chest after falling down the embankment.
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JAFCO Children’s Village keeps siblings together in trying times

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — On the day she turned 18, Keira sat down with Forever Family to talk about growing up in care alongside her two brothers — and why having a steady support system made all the difference. Now, with college acceptance letters arriving, Keira says JAFCO Children’s Village has given her...
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23 couples, 1 big ‘I do’: Palm Beach County hosts mass wedding Valentine’s Day...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Love was on the docket at the historic Palm Beach County Courthouse on Valentine's Day, with 23 couples saying "I do." The annual group wedding, hosted by the Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller, Palm Beach County, transformed the stately courtroom into a celebration of sweethearts.

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