Friday, March 29, 2024

Acreage/Loxahatchee/Westlake

ITID Board Reminds Drivers To Take Care Around Horses

Members of the Indian Trail Board of Supervisors reminded the public Wednesday, Aug. 22 that despite the increased traffic, The Acreage is still a horse community and chastised drivers who are not mindful of equestrians sharing the roads. The board...

SWA Considering Once-A-Week Pickup In Unincorporated Areas

The Palm Beach County Commission, sitting as the Solid Waste Authority Governing Board, will vote Wednesday, Aug. 29 on a franchise agreement for unincorporated areas that proposes to go to automated service with uniform containers, reduce garbage collection to...

Western Equestrian Shows & Trails Hosts Potluck

Western Equestrian Shows & Trails held a potluck lunch Sunday, Aug. 19 at the Nicole Hornstein Equestrian Park to gather ideas for holding equestrian events and improving trails. Members want to raise the awareness of non-horse owners on such...

Loxahatchee Groves Council Switches To Back-To-Back Meetings

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council agreed last week to switch to two meetings per month on a Tuesday at 7 p.m., followed by an additional meeting on Wednesday to complete the agenda, along with a public input meeting at...

County OKs Agreement For LGWCD To Maintain Enclave Areas

The Palm Beach County Commission approved an interlocal agreement with the Town of Loxahatchee Groves on Tuesday to allow the town, through the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District, to continue to provide services to an unincorporated portion of the...

Lox Council Approves Amendments For Groves Town Center

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council last week approved the preliminary reading of an amendment to the 90-acre Groves Town Center application with several conditions recommended by the council sitting as the town’s Local Planning Agency (LPA). The commercial-low-zoned property owned...

Outsiders Drill Team Fundraiser At Pirate’s Well

The Outsiders Drill Team held a five-hour game night fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 11 at the Pirate’s Well restaurant. Participants got the chance to enjoy great food and participate in fun games, like bingo, for the chance to win...

ITID Memorial Service Honors Late Supervisor Gary Dunkley

The Indian Trail Improvement District hosted a memorial service for late Supervisor Gary Dunkley on Saturday, July 21 at the Hamlin House Community Center and the nearby Community Garden, a project that Dunkley championed. Dunkley passed away on April 28...

All But One LGWCD Staffer Has Left, Leaving Town To Run Water District

Most of the staff at the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District, including former District Administrator Steve Yohe, have left since the district became dependent to the Town of Loxahatchee Groves in June. “ gave me three days’ notice. He resigned,”...

Divided Lox Council Grants Underwood Two-Year Extension

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved the town manager’s two-year contract extension Tuesday, Aug. 7 in a 3-2 decision with council members Phillis Maniglia and David DeMarois dissenting after a two-hour discussion whether to limit the extension to one...

Santa Rosa Groves Residents Favor Indian Trail Activation

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors agreed to move ahead with efforts to activate the Santa Rosa Groves community as a unit of development after residents showed support for the idea at a workshop held Wednesday, July...

Linda Edgecomb Returns To Golden Grove As Principal

This fall, Linda Edgecomb will celebrate her 31st year in the education field while beginning her new role as principal of Golden Grove Elementary School in The Acreage. She takes over the role from Dr. Adam Miller. After five years...

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ITID Re-Opens Nicole Hornstein Equestrian Park

On Saturday, March 9, the Indian Trail Improvement District held a grand re-opening ceremony for the district’s Nicole Hornstein...