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Veterans Day Ceremony At Lox Groves Elementary

Loxahatchee Groves Elementary School hosted a Veterans Day gratitude ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 15, specifically honoring visiting veteran family members. Led by music teacher Amy Joy, the students performed multiple musical numbers and recited poems to thank the veterans...

Lox Groves Council Debates Whether To Hire A Lobbyist

After several years of disappointing results from its lobbying efforts in Tallahassee, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council debated the merits of hiring a lobbying firm for the upcoming legislative session at its meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 15. While the town...

Loxahatchee Groves Hosts Vets Day Parade & Service

The Town of Loxahatchee Groves held an early Veterans Day parade on Saturday, Nov. 5. Participants traveled down F Road to the Loxahatchee Groves Town Hall, where an observance was held to honor all members of the U.S. Armed...

Kime Library Resource Center Opens On PBSC’s Lox Groves Campus

The new Julie and John Kime Library Resource Center for students and faculty officially opened Monday, Nov. 14 during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Palm Beach State College’s Loxahatchee Groves campus. The center, located on the third floor of the administration...

Lox Council Takes Aggressive Stance Regarding Border With Royal Palm

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council asked its manager and attorney Tuesday, Nov. 1 to get more aggressive regarding the town’s southeastern border with the Village of Royal Palm Beach, perhaps even exploring the idea of getting property owners there...

Groves Leader Marge Herzog Celebrates 80th Birthday

Councilwoman Marge Herzog’s 80th birthday was celebrated before the Loxahatchee Groves Landowners’ Association meeting on Thursday, Oct. 27 at Palms West Presbyterian Church. Guests took turns talking about Herzog’s accomplishments for the community over the years. Friends and relatives...

Lox Groves Campus Hosts Inaugural Harvest Fest

Palm Beach State College’s Loxahatchee Groves campus held its inaugural Harvest Fest on Thursday, Oct. 27 to raise awareness of the college and its local programs. The recruitment event, which was sponsored by the Foundation for Palm Beach State College...

Lox Council OKs Party At Paintball Park As Future Plans Loom

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council on Tuesday, Oct. 18 approved a special event request for a Halloween-themed party at Piquet Entertainment & Race Park, better known as Paintball, on Southern Blvd. west of A Road. The party is planned for...

Lox Groves Council Finalizes Contract With New Manager

After several months of negotiations, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved a three-year contract with new Town Manager Francine Ramaglia on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Ramaglia served as the assistant town manager for several years and was the unanimous choice of...

Lox Groves Council Rejects Requests For Sign Variances

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council rejected two requests for sign variances on Thursday, Sept. 8. Council members expressed concerns that the larger sign proposed for the new AutoZone store and a second sign at the Culver’s restaurant, both planned...

Lox Groves Council Finalizes Budget For The Upcoming Year

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council gave final approval Tuesday, Sept. 20 to its budget for the fiscal year that starts Oct. 1. Including transfers, fund balances and reserves, the town’s total budget for the new fiscal year comes in at...

LGES Creating Partnerships To Support Learning

Any educator would agree that the impacts of “the COVID slide” are very real. Children in the younger grades, in particular, are just now getting back to what was once considered a typical school day. Loxahatchee Groves Elementary School...

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Baxter: Right-To-Repair Legislation Needed To Put Vehicle Owners, Not Car Companies, In The Driver’s Seat

By Sara Baxter, Palm Beach County Commissioner As the owners of an independent automotive repair shop, my husband Brian and...