Thursday, March 14, 2024

Acreage/Loxahatchee/Westlake

Lisa Marie Bishop And Gisela Pferdekamper Art Show

On Sunday, March 3, artist Gisela Pferdekamper held her annual art show at her home gallery in Loxahatchee Groves, joined by fellow artist Lisa Marie Bishop, who also had her equestrian-themed artwork displayed at the gallery. Cheese and wine...

ITID Sets Special Meeting To Discuss County Road Proposal

The Indian Trail Improvement will hold a special meeting Tuesday, March 12 at Acreage Pines Elementary School (14200 Orange Blvd.) where the gloves are expected to come off regarding proposed Palm Beach County changes to 140th Avenue North and...

Westlake City Council And Developer Butt Heads Over More Fast-Food Locations

The City of Westlake temporarily turned aside plans for more fast-food restaurants along Seminole Pratt Whitney Road despite dire warnings from the area’s largest developer, Minto Communities USA, and legal saber-rattling from its attorney. With Councilwoman Charlotte Leonard not in...

Truckers Ready To Sue For The Right To Stay In The Acreage

Big-rig truckers in The Acreage have two legal roads they can follow in their fight to park their heavy-haulers at their homes, West Palm Beach attorney Christopher Mills told the Town-Crier this week. “My clients are not lawbreakers,” said Mills...

Celebration Of Life For Major Gen. Wayne P. Jackson

Project 425 hosted a Celebration of Life for the late Major Gen. Wayne P. Jackson on Friday, Feb. 23 at G&M Ranch in Loxahatchee Groves. Jackson was a Project 425 supporter and had a long and distinguished military career....

Seminole Ridge Flag Football Squad Is Off To A Strong Start

At Seminole Ridge High School, the trophy case for the girls flag football team is filled with many postseason awards, five of which are state championship trophies. This year’s team, under the direction of head coach Scott O’Hara, is...

Sizzling Start To Season For Seminole Ridge Girls Softball Team

The Seminole Ridge High School girls varsity softball team is off to a sizzling start this season. After seven games, the team is 6-1. Of those six wins, one was the season-opening 12-2 win on Feb. 20 against Jupiter High...

Breakthru Athletic League Starts Spring Flag Football Program At Friedland Park

On Saturday, March 2, there was a multitude of things to do and watch in Palm Beach County. While golfers flocked to the Cognizant Classic in Palm Beach Gardens to watch the stars of the PGA Tour, and youth...

Barky Pines Holds Puppy Love 5K At Acreage Park

On Saturday, Feb. 10, Barky Pines Animal Rescue & Sanctuary held its annual Puppy Love 5K fundraiser at Acreage Community Park. The fundraiser featured an appearance by celebrity pup Mr. Bean, featured in this year’s Puppy Bowl. Originally from...

Anita Kane Challenging Marianne Miles For Seat 3 On Lox Groves Town Council

The race for Seat 3 on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council features incumbent Councilwoman Marianne Miles being challenged by former Councilwoman Anita Kane. Former Councilman Todd McLendon, who had initially filed to run for Seat 3, withdrew from the race...

Four SRHS Softball Players To Continue Playing Ball In College

Four seniors on the Seminole Ridge High School girls varsity softball team are as focused on the future as they are on the present. Grace Rawn, Hailey Vassalotti, Maya Moro and Isabella Martinez, along with their teammates, are looking forward...

Maniglia And Sullivan Face Off For Seat 1 On The Loxahatchee Groves Council

The race for Seat 1 on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council features two-term incumbent Councilwoman Phillis Maniglia challenged by longtime resident Robert Sullivan, making his first foray in local politics. The election will be on Tuesday, March 19, held...

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Westlake To Host Inaugural 5K Run/Walk Promoting Community Wellness & Camaraderie

Lace up your sneakers and join the City of Westlake for the inaugural Westlake 5K Run/Walk starting at Westlake...