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This 1958 photo from the Florida State Archives shows a rocket engine undergoing tests as part of Project Suntan. [Photo courtesy Florida Memory Project}
Apix, Fla.: Fictional town was cover for government experiment
According to government records, Apix, Fla. was platted for 7,000 homes and had a census population. It was all a lie ... more
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Pahokee to spend $48,982 for storm debris removal
Hurricane Ian left vegetation down throughout Pahokee but FEMA won’t pay for the cleanup … more
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Pahokee commission may again cut off city meetings at 9 p.m.
The City of Pahokee may again place a cutoff time on city commission meetings. more
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PBSC gains national exposure as U.S. Senate debate host
Palm Beach State College gained widespread exposure as host of the sole debate between... more
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Mail-in voters have until 5 p.m. Aug. 25 to fix ballots with signature issues
 Voters contacted by their county Supervisor of Elections office about signature issues on their vote-by-mail ballot envelopes have until 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25 to … more
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Pahokee bans pets from city hall
PAHOKEE – No pets are allowed in city buildings, with the exception of service animals ... more
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Belle Glade to honor Gold Star families
BELLE GLADE – At their June 13 meeting, the Belle Glade City Commission welcomed Gold Star families and veterans … more
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City of Pahokee raises minimum wage to $15 for city employees
At their April 26 meeting, the Pahokee City Commission agreed to raise the minimum wage for city employees to $15 an hour. more
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Pahokee City Commission has ethics training
The Pahokee City Commission began their April 26 meeting with Code of Ethics training ... more
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TORRY ISLAND — At left is the lakeside pavilion and at right the city’s amphitheater. Between and behind them are docks, walkways, gangways and other structures to be rehabilitated, and a sea wall is to be installed as well.
Work underway at Torry Island
There’s a lot going on in Belle Glade, according to the report given by Keith Schriner of Craig A Smith and Associates ... more
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Belle Glade offers grants for home repairs
Belle Glade City Commissioner voted at their April 18 meeting to provide $1.5 million to the Home Rehabilitation Grant Program ... more
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Pahokee commission drops lawsuit against former city manager
The Pahokee City Commission voted to dismiss the city's lawsuit against former city manager Chandler Williamson ... more
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Pahokee brings back Rodney Lucas as interim city manager
Rodney Lucas was brought back as interim city manger at the April 12 meeting of the Pahokee City Commission. more
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Adams back as interim Pahokee city manager
PAHOKEE – At a special meeting on March 25, the City of Pahokee brought back a former interim city manager and a former city attorney. more
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Pahokee rescinds county manager's firing then fires him again
At the March 18 special meeting of the Pahokee City Commission, the commission voted 4-1 to fire ... more
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City of Pahokee fires city manager without cause
It happened again. A year ago, a newly elected city commission found themselves without a city manager ... more
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Pahokee voters re-elect Babb
PAHOKEE --  Less than one-third of Pahokee's registered voters turned out for Pahokee's City Election on March 8.  more
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U.S. Postal Service has delivered more than 270 million COVID-19 test kits
On March 2, the United States Postal Service announced that it has delivered more than 270 million COVID-19 test kits to American households... more
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Pahokee candidate forum set for March 1
PAHOKEE -- Meet the candidates for Pahokee commission and mayor candidates... more
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FDA warns consumers not to use certain powdered infant formula
On Feb. 17, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it is investigating consumer complaints ... more
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