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Loxahatchee Groves

Two Council Incumbents Facing Off Against Three Challengers In Lox Groves

Five candidates will be seeking two Loxahatchee Groves Town Council seats in the Tuesday, March 19 municipal election. The candidates were set at the end of the qualifying period at noon on Tuesday, Nov. 21. In the Seat 1 race,...

Loxahatchee Groves Hosts Vets Day Parade, Ceremony

On Sunday, Nov. 12, Loxahatchee Groves residents came out for a parade and ceremony in honor of local veterans. The parade started off with a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office escort, followed by horse riders. Tractors with flowers and...

Panther Ridge Welcomes A New Arrival

Nestled in Loxahatchee Groves, just off D Road, is a special place called the Panther Ridge Conservation Center. There, you can meet big cats of all kinds, including the newest edition, Kai. Kai is a three-month-old mountain lion, also known...

FPL Updates Groves Council On Progress Burying Power Lines

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council heard an update from Florida Power & Light representatives Tuesday, Nov. 7 regarding the recently completed upgrades that buried the power lines in the southern half of the community, and the easement issues that...

Rules Governing RVs In Lox Groves Remain Unchanged

Rules regarding recreational vehicles in the Town of Loxahatchee Groves will remain unchanged, at least for now, after an updated ordinance did not get the necessary support at a Monday, Oct. 23 special meeting of the Loxahatchee Groves Town...

Groves Council Hears Update On Plans For Storm Debris Site

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council heard an update on Tuesday, Oct. 17 on plans by a contractor to set up a debris collection site in the community to be activated solely after a major storm. The presentation was led by...

Potential Wellington Annexation Raises Some Red Flags In Loxahatchee Groves

As the Village of Wellington pursues what could be its first annexation on the north side of Southern Blvd., Town of Loxahatchee Groves officials are concerned about how it could harm the rural lifestyle of residents who live on...

New Culver’s Restaurant Now Open in Lox Groves

Culver’s Restaurant has arrived in the western communities. On Saturday, Sept. 9, Culver’s held a grand opening ribbon cutting for the new location at 15339 Southern Blvd. in Loxahatchee Groves. The local community was invited out for the day-long...

Lox Spending Plan Approved After Last-Minute Changes

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved a spending plan for the next fiscal year on Tuesday, Sept. 19, leaving the tax rate unchanged at 3.0 mills, although some last-minute changes were necessary to get the unanimous vote needed. Finance Director...

Area Chambers Present Young Professionals Mixer

The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce and the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County held a Young Professionals meeting and mixer on Wednesday, Aug. 23 at Everglades Equipment Group in Loxahatchee Groves. Learn more about...

Lox Groves Council To Finalize Budget At Sept. 19 Meeting

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council gave preliminary approval to a $10.8 million spending plan for fiscal year 2024 on Tuesday, Sept. 5. Final approval and adoption of the budget is slated for the council’s meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 19. The...

Lox Council Gets Groves Town Center Progress Update

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council released the developers of Groves Town Center from a nearly 20-year-old restrictive covenant Tuesday, Aug. 15, agreeing with town staff and the developer that the project’s 23-acre existing conservation easement satisfies the earlier agreement...

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RPBHS To Celebrate Class Of 2024 On May 15 At The Fairgrounds

Principal Michelle Fleming along with the students, staff and families at Royal Palm Beach High School are preparing for...