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Loxahatchee Groves

Lox Groves Zoners Discuss Overgrowth, Food Trucks And RVs

The Loxahatchee Groves Planning & Zoning Board reviewed several ordinances on Tuesday, including nuisance abatement procedures, food truck regulations and the town’s recreational vehicle (RV) pilot program, which has seen very little participation. Planning consultant Jim Fleischmann said the nuisance...

Lox Ballot: Jarriel In Three-Way Race; Batcheler Takes Seat 3

A three-way race has emerged for Seat 1 on Loxahatchee Groves Town Council, while the challenger for Seat 3 has won unopposed after the incumbent did not file for re-election. Three-term incumbent Vice Mayor Ron Jarriel will face Phillis Maniglia...

LGWCD To Review Culvert Cleaning, Forensic Audit And Legal Contract

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors will meet Monday, Jan. 8 and will consider culvert repair maps, bids to audit its road paving loan and renewing the contract with its legal firm. An aerial map will be...

LGLA Celebrates Holiday Season With Potluck

The Loxahatchee Groves Landowners’ Association held a holiday potluck dinner on Thursday, Dec. 28 at Palms West Presbyterian Church. LGLA provided appetizers and beverages, while guests brought food to share. There was a gift exchange for those who participated....

Lox Groves Will Have A Busy Year With A Focus On Roads

The Town of Loxahatchee Groves will see road improvements, as well as new construction proposals in 2018. Also during the coming year is the possible merger of the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District with the town’s government, Town Manager...

Knights Of Columbus And Project 425 Deliver Bikes

The Knights of Columbus Council 8149 at St. Rita Catholic Church in Wellington and Project 425 in Loxahatchee Groves joined together to deliver bikes from Walmart to St. Mary Catholic Church in Pahokee just in time for Christmas on...

LGWCD Moves Ahead With Selling Road Maintenance Equipment

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District approved the sale of its road maintenance equipment on Monday, including two graders and two water trucks, after turning over its remaining roads to the Town of Loxahatchee Groves. The equipment will be transported...

Intergovernmental Group Discusses Cooperation On Road Fill

The Loxahatchee Groves Intergovernmental Committee discussed several items Tuesday regarding coordination between the Town of Loxahatchee Groves and the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District, particularly regarding planned canal work and cooperation on road fill. LGWCD Administrator Steve Yohe said the...

Lox Council To Charge People Who Don’t Keep Roads Clear

On Tuesday, Dec. 5, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved the preliminary reading of a trimmed-down nuisance abatement ordinance that would enable the town to charge residents on their tax bill for clearing overgrowth on roadways if they do...

Loxahatchee Groves Council Approves Flood Plain Ordinance

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved the final reading Tuesday, Dec. 5 of a flood plain ordinance that will enable the town and residents to participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. The goal was to give residents with property...

VIP Kidz Daycare Facility For Special Needs Children Now Open

VIP Kidz, a brand-new daycare facility for children with special healthcare needs, is now open on Southern Blvd. in Loxahatchee Groves. Susie Lage is the chief administrator for both VIP Kidz locations — the one here, and the one on...

Time Capsule Dedicated On PBSC Lox Campus

Palm Beach State College’s Loxahatchee Groves campus dedicated a time capsule at a ceremony held at the newly established campus on Monday, Nov. 27. College officials were joined by community dignitaries, faculty and students to commemorate a 30-year look into...

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Fourth Of July Brings Fun & Fireworks To Wellington

The Village of Wellington held its annual Fourth of July holiday celebration on Friday, July 4 at Village Park....