From West Palm Beach, Fla.: Summer temperatures often lead to higher energy use, but making a few smart choices can help manage energy costs. Florida Power & Light is sharing tips on how to stay comfortable while keeping bills low. These tips include using appliances efficiently and monitoring energy usage.
Further guidance is available from the company, including information on available tools, resources, and rebates.
More details can be found at FPL.com/waystosave, where users can learn about ways to save energy and money during the summer months.
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office detectives are asking for the public's help identifying persons of interest in a stabbing last month that killed a man and injured three others in Lake Worth Beach. WATCH PREVIOUS COVERAGE BELOW: Early-morning stabbing leaves 1 dead, 3 injured i...
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Town-Crier (Wellington & western communities) · Sep 4, 2026
On Wednesday, Aug. 19, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Citizen’s Law Enforcement Academy in Wellington held its graduation ceremony. Participants and their guests enjoyed dinner and cake as they met some of the four-legged members of the PBSO team: therapy dogs Claire, Rin...
Town-Crier (Wellington & western communities) · Sep 4, 2026
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Town-Crier (Wellington & western communities) · Sep 4, 2026
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Town-Crier (Wellington & western communities) · Sep 4, 2026
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Town-Crier (Wellington & western communities) · Sep 4, 2026
The Westlake City Council moved forward Tuesday, Sept. 1 with a plan to install automated school-zone speed cameras, but only after a debate over privacy, government surveillance and whether the city had adequately documented a speeding problem. Council members voted 5-0 on a fir...
Town-Crier (Wellington & western communities) · Sep 4, 2026