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GL Homes broke ground Thursday on a development that will include a new Publix-anchored retail and commercial center in the Riverland community of Port St. Lucie.

In a surprise move, Palm Beach County Commissioners Tuesday night voted to reject a proposed land swap deal.

Palm Beach County commissioners voted 4-3 not to adopt GL Homes’ land-swap proposal Tuesday during a fierce meeting that endured for more than 10 hours of presentations, deliberations and an estimated 80-plus people speaking during public comment. The final decision was met with applause from those who remained in the crowd, about half of the people present Tuesday morning. “We are deeply ...

People leaned forward in their seats, unblinking. They were eager to know, finally, whether Palm Beach County would allow 1,000 new homes on the Agricultural Reserve in a massive land swap. Then came the county commissioners’ vote late Tuesday night: a narrow 4-3 verdict against developer GL Homes’ proposal — surprising many in the audience. When Palm Beach County Mayor Gregg Weiss cast the ...

A final vote is expected Tuesday to decide if 1,000 new homes should rise in Palm Beach County, as part of a massive land-swap proposal involving an agricultural region known as the Agricultural Reserve. The contentious issue, which drawn debate over the county’s land-preservation efforts, is likely to draw many people to the county’s public meeting. “It could be a long, contentious meeting, ...