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Acreage/Loxahatchee/Westlake

LGWCD Amends Culvert Policy To Save Money, Mowers And More

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors on Monday amended its policy to no longer require end walls on culverts 18 inches or less, as long as the culvert extends at least 2 feet out. LGWCD Administrator Stephen...

ALA To Host Feb. 19 Meeting To Discuss Area Development

The Acreage Landowners’ Association will host a discussion on development in The Acreage and its impact on the community Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 6 p.m. in the Seminole Ridge High School auditorium at 4601 Seminole Pratt Whitney Road. The meeting...

Goltzené Claims Second Term On Groves Council

It became official at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 4: Tom Goltzené was not going to be challenged for Seat 5 on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council. When the filing deadline passed without a challenger coming forward, Goltzené won a second...

Gary Carter Family Donates Piano

Palms West Hospital held a dedication for its new pediatrics unit piano on Friday, Jan. 31. The family of baseball legend Gary Carter donated a Kretzer piano to the pediatric unit. The piano was hand-painted with a baseball theme...

ITID Board Retains Marty Perry As Land-Use Attorney

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to hire attorney Marty Perry as its land-use attorney last week to help the district work on strategies to address the influx of planned nearby development. At a Jan. 23...

Acreage Residents Speak Out At ITID’s Minto West Meeting

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors held a public input meeting with Minto West representatives Monday to respond to questions about its request for up to 6,500 homes and about 1.4 million square feet of commercial uses...

PBSO Hails Successful Cleanup Of Lox Shopping Center Issues

Members of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office announced last week that they have cleared up issues with illegal drinking, littering and loitering at the A&G Market and Palms West Plaza shopping centers on Southern Blvd. in Loxahatchee Groves. Speaking...

Tom Goltzené Will Seek Re-Election To Lox Groves Council

Loxahatchee Groves Councilman Tom Goltzené has picked up his filing packet to run for re-election in March. Goltzené’s Seat 5 is the only one up for election this year. As of Tuesday, no challengers have come forward to contest the...

Pam Bondi’s Office: No Comment On Minto West

An opinion from the office of Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi in response to a recent request from the Town of Loxahatchee Groves on Minto West’s interpretation of “surrounding communities” puts the onus on Palm Beach County to ask...

Alert Horse Helps Thwart Attempted Dog Theft

JAN. 12 — A resident of the Deer Run community called the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation on Sunday, Jan. 12 after someone tried to steal her dog. According to a PBSO report, the victim was outside...

Groves Council Seeks To Push Ahead On Roads

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council directed town staff Tuesday to move ahead on resurfacing Bryan and Compton roads and Marcella Blvd., after some council members expressed consternation that Town Manager Mark Kutney had called for an engineer to inspect...

Sem Ridge Girls Basketball Slips Past Wellington

BY GENE NARDI The Seminole Ridge High School girls varsity basketball squad hosted rival Wellington High School on Thursday, Jan. 9, edging the Lady Wolverines 47-45. Wellington jumped out to a six-point lead, shutting down Seminole Ridge for the first four...

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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...