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Loxahatchee Groves

Maniglia And Miles Apparent Winners In Close Groves Election

Paving proponents in Loxahatchee Groves scored a major victory Tuesday, March 9 with challenger Marianne Miles defeating incumbent Lisa El-Ramey by 14 votes in the race for Seat 3 on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council, according to unofficial results...

Lox Groves To Test Dust-Retardant Products On Roads

Dust has deviled Loxahatchee Groves residents for years, but on Tuesday, March 2, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council heard about two road products that could be manna from heaven — if either of them work. That’s what council members hope...

PBSO Stepping On The Gas When It Comes To Speeders In Lox Groves

After tapping the brakes due to COVID-19, the blue lights are back for speeders in Loxahatchee Groves, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Craig Turner told the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council on Tuesday, March 2. Turner, who is the commander...

Road Paving Key Issue In Lox Groves Seat 1 Council Race

Incumbent Councilwoman Phillis Maniglia is being challenged by former Councilman Dave DeMarois for Seat 1 on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council in the Tuesday, March 9 municipal election. Both have a vision for the road ahead in Loxahatchee Groves, but...

Groves Town Center Remains Bogged Down In Retention Pond Issue

The developers of Groves Town Center came before the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council on Tuesday, Feb. 16 seeking final approval for a re-designed retention pond to drain the property but did not get it. The council expressed frustration with the...

Incumbent Lisa El-Ramey Faces Challenger Marianne Miles In Groves Election

Roads, public works and commercial development are the key issues as incumbent Lisa El-Ramey and challenger Marianne Miles square off for Seat 3 on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council in the Tuesday, March 9 election. “We incorporated in 2006 so that...

Loxahatchee Groves Commends Wellington On 25th Anniversary

Representatives from the Town of Loxahatchee Groves visited the Wellington Village Council meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 9 with a proclamation honoring Wellington on the 25th anniversary of its incorporation. The proclamation commends the neighboring village on its incorporation of property...

Dirt Bike, ATV Issue Vexes Lox Groves Council

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office needs a policy to get tougher with packs of dirt-bikers and ATV riders roaming Loxahatchee Groves, especially on the weekends, Mayor Lisa El-Ramey said after the perennial issue came up again at the...

Reunion Held At The Old Loxahatchee Schoolhouse

Former students gathered at the Old Loxahatchee Schoolhouse in Yesteryear Village on Tuesday, Jan. 26 during the South Florida Mini Fair to talk over old times and remember departed students. Among the former students honored was the late Ronald...

DeMarois Agrees To Negotiated Settlement With Ethics Commission

Former Loxahatchee Groves Councilman David DeMarois reached a negotiated settlement agreement to a charge of misuse of his position at a hearing with the Palm Beach County Commission on Ethics on Tuesday, Jan. 19. Attorney Ron Lantz spoke on behalf...

LGLA To Host Council Candidate Forum On Jan. 28

The Loxahatchee Groves Landowners’ Association will host a candidate forum on Thursday, Jan. 28 at the Palms West Presbyterian Church from 7 to 9 p.m., although some of the candidates have indicated they do not plan to attend. In the...

Lox Groves Council Interviews Contractors For Building Services

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council directed staff to submit comparisons of two potential companies that provide certified building services. Both companies appeared at the council meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 19. Nova and SAFEbuilt made presentations at the meeting. Town Manager Jamie...

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Flavors ‘Decades Tour’ A Tasty Traveling Experience

On Thursday, June 5, the Greater Wellington Chamber of Commerce hosted Flavors 2025, now in its 22nd year. Several...