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Loxahatchee Groves

Three Referendum Questions On Lox Groves Ballot

In addition to choosing between four candidates seeking two seats on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council, voters in Loxahatchee Groves will also decide three referendum questions during the Tuesday, March 10 town election. The first asks if election provisions should...

Harris Believes Town Should Be More Responsive To The Residents

Community activist Keith Harris is challenging incumbent Councilman Ryan Liang for Seat 3 on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council. The race is one of two council contests on the Tuesday, March 10 ballot, which also includes several ballot questions. Harris, chairman...

‘Team Player’ Ryan Liang Sees Steady Progress For Town

Two-term incumbent Ryan Liang is being challenged for Seat 3 on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council by community activist Keith Harris, chairman of the town’s Roadways, Equestrian Trails & Greenway Advisory Committee. The race is one of two council contests...

Lox Groves Gives Final OK For B Road Commercial

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council gave final approval Tuesday to ordinances and resolutions granting the rezoning and site plans for properties at the northeast and northwest corners of Southern Blvd. and B Road, as well as a B Road...

Groves To Target Unauthorized RVs And Trailers

An unusual number of unauthorized temporary dwelling units have popped up in Loxahatchee Groves, believed to be outflow from equestrian activities in Wellington, and the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council authorized its manager Tuesday to do a survey and report...

Lox Groves Water Control District Reviews Progress With Projects

Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Administrator Steve Yohe reported Monday, Feb. 9 that his staff has completed an 11.8-mile canal dredging and clearing project funded largely by a grant from the United States Department of Agriculture. The grant was...

Keith Harris, Virginia Standish File To Run In Groves Election

Two challengers have emerged in the race for the two seats up for grabs on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council in the Tuesday, March 10 election. Roadway, Equestrian Trails & Greenway Advisory Committee Chair Keith Harris is challenging Seat 3...

Growing Coyote Problem Has Lox Groves Council Concerned

Loxahatchee Groves has a coyote problem, and the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council discussed ways of reducing it at a meeting Tuesday. Former Councilman Dr. Bill Louda asked whether council members had sought any advice or help from the Florida Fish...

Reunion At Lox Groves Schoolhouse

On Monday, Jan. 26, former students of the old Loxahatchee Groves Schoolhouse gathered for a reunion at the schoolhouse, which is now located in Yesteryear Village at the South Florida Fairgrounds. Once a key focal point of the old...

Lox Groves OKs Commercial Moratorium On Okeechobee

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved the preliminary reading of an ordinance Tuesday to impose a moratorium on the processing and review of applications to the town’s comprehensive plan relating to commercial uses on Okeechobee Blvd. The council had talked...

LGWCD Supervisors Approve Road And Canal Easement Survey

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors on Monday hired the engineering firm Erdman Anthony to conduct surveys of the district’s roadways and canal easements in order to prepare maintenance maps. Erdman Anthony Vice President James Noth, a...

Groves Council Deadlock Puts RETGAC Chair Back On The Committee

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council’s reconsideration of an earlier motion to remove Keith Harris from the Roadway, Equestrian Trails & Greenway Advisory Committee (RETGAC) ended in a 2-2 stalemate Tuesday, which left Harris on the board. Councilman Ryan Liang, who...

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Tom Wenham Street-Naming Ceremony In Wellington

The Village of Wellington held a dedication ceremony Monday, Nov. 18 to add the name “Thomas M. Wenham Memorial...