Teachers at Loxahatchee Groves Elementary School are bringing their creativity to the digital realm, using the web site Donors Choose to help supplement special projects for their classrooms.
The result? Students are having a great time learning to use their...
The South Florida Water Management District Governing Board adopted a $749.6 million budget on Tuesday for fiscal year 2016. The budget includes $6.9 million for design of the Mecca Shallow Impoundment within the Indian Trail Improvement District, and the...
Thursday, Sept. 17 was Constitution Day, and Western Pines Middle School in The Acreage celebrated by having the entire student body recite the preamble to the United States Constitution in unison. Teacher Steve Gordon, who dressed as President James...
BY GENE NARDI
On Thursday, Sept. 17, the Seminole Ridge High School girls varsity volleyball squad played a non-district road game against the Village Academy in Delray Beach, and swept the Tigers on their home court, 25-13, 25-23, 27-25.
The victory...
Palms West Hospital had three special visitors on Friday, Sept. 18. Batman (Luis Estrada), Spider-Man (Kelvin Espiritusanto) and Superman (Ramon Ciprian), from Cliffhanger Janitorial Services, delighted patients and staff as they cleaned windows and raised spirits.
The Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center hosted a special party for Special Olympian Christina Cooney on Saturday, Sept. 12 to celebrate her recent successful trip to California for the Special Olympics World Games. Cooney was among 16 athletes from Florida...
The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council gave preliminary approval Tuesday to a 2016 budget and capital improvement plan with a property tax rate of 1.4718 mills.
That rate is above the current rate of 1.2 mills, but the increase will be...
Loxahatchee Groves Commons broke ground on its commercial project at the northwest corner of B Road and Southern Blvd. on Thursday, Sept. 10. The project will be adjacent to the Palm Beach State College campus currently under construction. A...
The Acreage Green Market took place Sunday, Sept. 6 at Acreage Community Park. The Acreage Green Market takes place on the first and third Sundays each month. For more information, call (561) 723-3898 or visit www.acreagegreenmarket.com.
BY GENE NARDI
On Friday, Sept. 4, the Seminole Ridge High School varsity football team hosted Miami Belen-Jesuit in a non-district matchup. The Hawks rallied in the fourth quarter, scoring 13 unanswered points to earn the victory.
The Hawks (1-1) trailed...
The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved a lower solid-waste collection assessment Tuesday in anticipation of a transfer from its general revenue fund, which will be larger due to an anticipated increase in ad valorem tax collections.
Town Manager Bill Underwood...
In a 4-1 vote, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council on Tuesday invoked its option to extend its current contract with Underwood Management Services Group after its choice for a new management firm backed out.
Two weeks ago, the council chose...
