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Acreage/Loxahatchee/Westlake

McKinlay Asks ITID For Support On District 6 Issues

Palm Beach County Commissioner Melissa McKinlay gave an update Wednesday to the Indian Trail Board of Supervisors on the progress — or lack of it — on issues that affect The Acreage. McKinlay said she met with representatives from the...

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...

Yard Sale Benefits Resident Dave Spall

A yard sale fundraiser was held on Saturday, Feb. 7 and Sunday, Feb. 8 for Dave Spall, who has been in Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami since November due to a choking incident on a cruise ship. The money...

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...

New Pipes Under WPB Canal Could Cost ITID Millions

Engineers gave updates on drainage projects in response to Tropical Storm Isaac flooding to the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors last week. The projects involve rebuilding large pump stations and drainage pipes. At the Jan. 21 meeting, Joseph...

RV Stolen From Acreage Home

JAN. 27 — A deputy from the Acreage/Loxahatchee substation of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office was called to a home on 70th Place North in The Acreage on Tuesday afternoon regarding a stolen vehicle. According to a PBSO...

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...

SRHS Senior Chosen As Miss South Florida Fair

Among the opening weekend highlights of the 2015 South Florida Fair was the Miss South Florida Fair Scholarship Pageant. At the pageant, 18-year-old Anisa Kornegay of Loxahatchee, a senior at Seminole Ridge High School, was crowned Miss South Florida...

Programs Through Seagull Services Help Area Teen Zachary Weber Thrive

Zachary Weber is like a lot of teens. The 17-year-old plays sports year-round after school, and on weekends, he works a part-time job. Every day, his father, Jim, drives him from their Loxahatchee home to his charter school, the...

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...

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Rotary Celebrates RPB Milestone At Tribute Dinner

The Royal Palm Beach Rotary Club held its annual Tribute Dinner on Saturday, June 14 at the Royal Palm...