Friday, March 29, 2024

Acreage/Loxahatchee/Westlake

PWH Hosts Farewell Party For CEO Eric Goldman

The staff of Palms West Hospital held a farewell party for Eric Goldman, the hospital’s CEO for the past six years, on Thursday, March 8. Goldman played a large role in enhancing the services and efficiency of the hospital,...

Okeechobee Milling And Resurfacing Gets Underway In Lox Groves

Palm Beach County’s milling and resurfacing of Okeechobee Blvd. from Seminole Pratt Whitney Road to Royal Palm Beach Blvd. through the Town of Loxahatchee Groves began this week with nighttime operations and temporary lane closures. The operation will take about...

ALA Learns About 60th Street Widening And 7-Eleven Store

Indian Trail Improvement District President Betty Argue advised members of the Acreage Landowners’ Association on Tuesday of several issues affecting the community, including the possible widening of 60th Street North, and a proposal that could allow a 7-Eleven store...

LGWCD To Discuss Successful Equipment Sale At March 12 Meeting

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors is set to discuss the results of its auction of road equipment at its meeting on Monday, March 12. The district collected a total of $118,000 for four pieces of equipment:...

Art Show Benefits Rare Species Foundation

A pop-up art show to benefit the Rare Species Conservatory Foundation was held Monday, March 5 at the Polo Bar & Grill in Wellington. The artists donated a percentage of their sales to help the foundation repair major damage...

LGLA Forum Hosts Three Lox Groves Council Candidates

The Loxahatchee Groves Landowners’ Association hosted a candidates forum Thursday, Feb. 22 featuring the three candidates seeking Seat 1 on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council. More than 100 residents were on hand to hear from incumbent Ron Jarriel and challengers...

Garden Of Hope A Key Part Of Acreage Park Expansion Plan

With Acreage Community Park’s southern expansion underway, Garden of Hope President Tracy Newfield made a presentation of its progress to the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors on Wednesday, Feb. 21. Newfield has spearheaded the Garden of Hope project,...

ITID Board Approves Letter Objecting To Westlake Comp Plan

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors agreed last week to send a letter objecting to the City of Westlake’s comprehensive plan, which will be up for review at a Westlake City Council meeting on Monday, March 12. On...

ITID Backtracks, Moves To Hire Interim Manager

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors on Wednesday reconsidered its vote to hire Michael Brillhart and chose instead to hire Operations & Maintenance Director Rob Robinson, who has been serving as interim manager, for the district’s top...

State House Approves Bill Making LGWCD Dependent To Town

A local bill to make the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District dependent to the Town of Loxahatchee Groves passed in a second reading on the floor of the Florida House of Representatives on Tuesday and was scheduled for a...

Groves Officials To Hold Workshops To Hear Resident Concerns

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council has scheduled workshops for residents to ask questions where council members respond to their concerns, rather than speak at public meetings where council members do not typically respond immediately. At a meeting earlier this month,...

Houston Astros Mascot Visits With PWH Patients

On Wednesday, Feb. 21, the Houston Astros mascot Orbit visited with pediatric patients at Palms West Hospital. Everyone was thrilled to meet Orbit and get a signed autograph from the mascot of the 2017 World Series champions.

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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...