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Loxahatchee Groves

LGWCD Board Gives Thumbs Up To Stephen Yohe

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors gave generally glowing reviews Monday to District Administrator Stephen Yohe for his first six months on the job. Yohe was hired as district administrator in February, replacing longtime District Administrator Clete...

Developers At Southern And B Plan Improvements

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors reviewed the obligations of developers at the northern corners of B Road and Southern Blvd. Monday, including B Road improvements. Developers said that they would pay for the improvements but asked...

Golf Carts On Lox Roads Wins First Council Approval

In a split decision Oct. 1, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved the preliminary reading of an ordinance that would allow people with valid driver’s licenses or learner’s permits to operate golf carts on designated town roads. The ordinance will...

Tires Dumped In The Middle Of Lox Groves Road

OCT. 6 — A resident of D Road called the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation last Sunday regarding an environmental crime. According to a PBSO report, the resident arrived home at approximately 8:10 p.m. and discovered that...

Groves Council Starts Over On Home Business Ordinance

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council scrapped an ordinance Tuesday that would have changed the town’s Unified Land Development Code to allow residential enterprises as a conditional use, opting instead to look into other alternatives. The council and town staff had...

Groves Resident Addresses LGLA On Scripps Research

Loxahatchee Groves resident George Voren, a University of Florida grad doing work at Scripps Florida in Jupiter, spoke at the Loxahatchee Groves Landowners’ Association meeting Sept. 26 about work the biotech firm is doing in understanding the neurological mechanisms...

LGWCD Finalizes Budget With Assessment Increase

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District gave final approval to its 2014 budget at a special meeting Wednesday, Sept. 11. The new budget increases assessments by $15 per acre to help pay for clearing canals and improving drainage. The increase...

Lox Groves Council Supports Letting Golf Carts On Roads

By a 3-2 vote, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council directed its staff Tuesday to draft an ordinance allowing golf carts to be operated on town roads. Florida statutes provide for municipalities to allow golf carts on roads that have been...

PBSO Plans Lox Groves Open Container Enforcement

Open beverage container violations at A&G Market in Loxahatchee Groves should be a thing of the past now that questions about the law have been resolved between Palm Beach County, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and the Town...

Expert Advises: Ease Up On Fertilizers, Exotics

Many people use way more fertilizer than is necessary for their lawns and landscaping, when often none at all is needed, according to Dr. Ron Rice of the University of Florida’s Palm Beach County Cooperative Extension Service, who spoke...

Film & TV Official Eyes Lox Groves For Screen Time

Palm Beach County Film & Television Commission Director of Operations Michelle Hillery told members of the Loxahatchee Groves Landowners’ Association last week that her organization always is seeking new, unique locations and actors for productions — and that Loxahatchee...

Groves Council: Legalize Back Access To Plaza

Although the access road from Tangerine Blvd. to Loxahatchee Groves Plaza is not legal, it appears to be commonly used by local customers. To fix the glitch, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council directed town management Tuesday to negotiate with the...

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Murder Mystery Brings Intrigue To Wellington Green

The Village of Wellington collaborated with the Mall at Wellington Green on Saturday, July 19 for a summertime murder...