Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Acreage/Loxahatchee/Westlake

Michelle Damone Boardwalk Dedication

The Acreage Pines Natural Area Boardwalk was dedicated to the late Michelle Gurlides Damone on Friday, April 5. Damone served on the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors for more than 14 years and was instrumental in bringing...

Seminole Ridge Boys Volleyball Squad Soaring With Success

The Seminole Ridge High School boys varsity volleyball team has had a terrific regular season, and head coach Scott Barnwell is optimistic that his squad will have a deep postseason run in the upcoming Florida High School Athletic Association...

SRHS Defeats Wellington To Win Flag Football District Title

For the 15th time in school history, the Seminole Ridge High School flag football team has won another district tournament championship. On Thursday, April 11, Seminole Ridge and Wellington High School met in the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA)...

Family-Friendly SpringFest Event In Westlake

The City of Westlake held its second annual SpringFest event on Sunday, March 24. The free, family-friendly event included Easter egg hunts for various age groups; live music and entertainment; face painting and balloon twisting; food trucks; vendors; and...

Palm Beach County Commissioners Reject Changes To Acreage Road Plan

The Palm Beach County Commission voted 7-0 late last month to reject a controversial proposal to add 140th Avenue North and 40th Street North in The Acreage to the county’s Thoroughfare Identification Map (TIM). The TIM is a long-term planning...

Anita Kane Tapped As Lox Groves Mayor As Council Plans Workshop On Roads

The newest member of the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council was tapped to serve as mayor when the newly configured council was seated on Tuesday, April 2. Anita Kane, who won the March 19 election for Seat 3, replaced former Councilwoman...

‘Alice In Wonderland’ Theme At Delmar Easter Event

On Saturday, March 30, Delmar Farm in Loxahatchee held an Easter fundraiser with an “Alice in Wonderland” theme. Delmar is a rescue farm dedicated to helping children learn more about a working farm environment. The fundraiser was meant to...

Rawlings Estates Plan Would Bring 58 New Homes To ITID Area

Almost 60 new homes will be coming to a parcel just west of The Acreage under a development plan for a 104-acre parcel known as Rawlings Estates, the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors heard at a meeting...

Fast Turnaround: Council OKs Changes To Westlake Landings Commercial Plaza

Members of the Westlake City Council sent a loud and clear message Tuesday, April 2 that Palm Beach County’s fastest-growing municipality is eager to support business investment within its boundaries, according to Mayor JohnPaul O’Connor. “We welcome with open arms...

2 Little Chicks Coop & Premier Events Hold Egg Hunt

On Friday, March 29, 2 Little Chicks Coop in The Acreage, together with Premier Events, held an Easter Egg Hunt. April Caraballo of Premier Events said she always wanted to do something amazing for children in The Acreage. “I...

Artificial Intelligence In Agriculture: Helpful Or Harmful For Floridian Farmers?

By Niles Sood Palm Beach County is the largest agricultural district in Florida, leading the nation in the production of bell peppers, sugarcane and sweet corn. It also leads the state in various commodities, like lettuce, celery and rice, generating...

Seminole Ridge Flag Football Grads Playing Strong At Keiser

Thanks to the contributions of five Seminole Ridge High School graduates, the women’s flag football team at Keiser University in West Palm Beach is one of the top collegiate flag football teams in the nation. Those five players are senior...

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Event At Mall Celebrates More Than 150 Educators

The Mall at Wellington Green, in partnership with the Wellington Community Foundation and the Education Foundation of Palm Beach...