Northwest Fork News Today

With little more than two weeks left before Palm Beach County commissioners cast a final vote on a land swap proposal from one of the largest developers in the state, members from the Coalition of Boynton West Residential Associations, or COBWRA, are putting forth efforts to halt the plan. Nearly 50 people gathered at the Irish Acres of Florida in Delray Beach on Friday morning to hear remarks ...

Former Palm Beach County Commissioner Jeff Koons argues in favor of the proposed GL Homes land swap for its environmental benefits.

The juicy peach revived southern Delaware agriculture Michael Morgan Southern Delaware farmers were near despair. In 1838, a correspondent for the Delaware Register observed, “In a tour through Sussex County … I was grieved to … witness the manifest deterioration of the quality of the soil. "Even in my favorite hundred of Northwest Fork … I saw many fields, either abandoned altogether, or covered with meager corn stalks, many of which had not acquired sufficient strength to bear an ear....