Affordable housing now: PEACE pushes politicians for answers
Faith-based group presses County Mayor Sara Baxter and her opponent, Katherine Waldron, on what they will do to significantly ease the housing crisis.…
Beyond the green market: Cider Donuts now on Northlake
Get your apple cider, wild blueberry, red velvet, double chocolate or party cake flavors at the counter.…
Harry and the Natives announces closing
But restaurant remains open long after October closing date…
The $10,000 ethics cap
Palm Beach County Commission on Ethics clears Palm Beach Gardens Council Member Dana Middleton.…
Gopher tortoise survey came too early in Gardens
Palm Beach Gardens City Manager Ron Ferris says he delayed work to notify neighbors.…
6 ways to welcome fall
The first day of autumn is Sunday.…
Property tax collections top $4.6 billion
As property values rise, so do local tax bills…
Gardens inspector saw no gopher tortoises in March
Palm Beach Gardens disputes neighbor’s account of gopher tortoises in 14-acre site before clear-cutting began in August.…
Gardens clear-cuts trees in park to build fieldhouse
City's action forecloses any opportunity to move embattled ice-rink complex to regional park.…
Exclusive: UF pulls out of Avenir hospital
Jupiter Medical Center says it will move forward without UF on the neighborhood hospital planned for the community off of Northlake Boulevard.…
Nature in blue and white
A giant metal orchid could be planted in Avenir’s Town Center if Palm Beach Gardens City Council members approve. Why it’s important: The installation would inject art into an otherwise typical retail center. It would also fulfill the city’s requirement that all new nonresidential development that costs…
Palm Beach Gardens resident blows whistle on ice rink vote
A self-described malcontent files complaint with the county's inspector general about a council member's business relationship with the developers.…
‘Would you want this in your backyard?’
Residents deliver frosty response to $40 million Palm Beach Gardens ice rink proposal.…
Lake Park balks
Quiet zones are happening in northern Palm Beach County — except in Lake Park. Cities in northern Palm Beach County, armed with federal grants, are spending more than $3 million on safety features for rail crossings to silence train horns. Yet the…
Gardens-area airport could get longer runway
Public comment period underway for study that would pave the way to extend the diagonal runway to 6,000 feet at the North Palm Beach County Airport outside Palm Beach Gardens.…
Baseball’s Miracle field of dreams
The Miracle League lets kids ages 5 and up with physical and mental disabilities can achieve the dream of playing baseball. …
Reshaping parks in Palm Beach Gardens: Two big money proposals on opposite tracks
A vote is scheduled for Thursday on a 40-year lease to allow an ice-rink complex at Plant Drive Park but a proposal for a gymnasium at the Gardens North County District Park appears dead. Proposed ice-rink complex in Palm Beach Gardens. (JLG…
Exclusive: Vanderbilt calling
Welcome spring! And election day! Vanderbilt explores a West Palm Beach campus, the county ramps up climate change plans, early voters flood the annexation zone and construction delay in Jupiter.…
Exclusive: ‘It can't be just a Costco box.’ New Tiger Woods arena draws criticism
Palm Beach State College trustees want more details about prefab metal building that would replace air-inflated dome. This story is appearing simultaneously in StetNews.org and OnGardens.org. A proposal to rebuild the Tiger Woods-led indoor golf arena at Palm Beach State College with…
Who gets the money to fight gridlock?
The fight between cities and counties over who gets the money developers pay for road work could be decided this year by the Florida Legislature.…
A $35 million brain center was closed for four months. We may never know why.
If you care, call FAU Vice President of Public Affairs Peter Hull at 561-297-1352 and let him know that the public would appreciate a public university that promptly replies to public record requests.…