Seminole Ridge High School valedictorian Annika Collado is ready to leave the Hawks’ nest and soar with the Eagles at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers. And she’ll be swinging for birdies, too, as she peruses her out-of-the-classroom...
Having achieved a strong 18-6 regular-season record, the Seminole Ridge High School boys volleyball team is getting ready for another run at the Florida High School Athletic Association’s Class 3A state finals, which will be held in Winter Haven...
Eggs were hunted, faces were painted and snow cones were devoured as the City of Westlake celebrated its third annual SpringFest Spectacular on Saturday, April 5. Crowds of friends and family also enjoyed a petting zoo, balloon twisting, a...
Photos by Margaret Hunt
Golden Grove Elementary School presented the musical Annie Kids on Wednesday, April 9 and Thursday, April 10 to a packed house of students, family and friends.
The show was directed by teacher Anna Allahar and featured student...
Hurricane Helene descended on the mountains of western North Carolina like a black shroud, dumping as much as 31 inches of rain on the region late last September. Lives, homes and businesses were swept away. So was the Rainbow...
Longtime Acreage/Loxahatchee resident Edner Breton was one of five soccer legends recently inducted into the Long Island Soccer Player Hall of Fame during a ceremony held in Huntington, New York.
Aside from Breton, the others inducted with the Class of...
The baseball program at Seminole Ridge High School held senior night on Friday, April 11 to salute Class of 2025 seniors Chase Gray, Nik Halleran, Justin Precanico, Luke Vento and Jaiden Walton. All five seniors have been a part...
The national nonprofit organization Homes For Our Troops (HFOT) completed its donation of a specially adapted custom home to Navy HM3 Edward Bonfiglio on Saturday, April 5. Bonfiglio was severely injured while serving in Afghanistan. His new home is...
Dwan Moore-Ross has been a cheerleader of sorts everywhere she has been, whether kicking up her heals in aqua and orange for the Miami Dolphins or kicking off a new school for the Palm Beach County School District.
The latest...
The Westlake City Council unanimously approved a $135,840 contract Tuesday, April 1 with Chen Moore Associates of Jupiter to develop a new comprehensive plan for the fast-growing municipality.
“A comp plan is your vision of what the city is going...
The Cresswind Women’s Club of Westlake recently honored Joe DiAngelo as a Westlake neighbor to know.
As you look around neighborhood streets, you might see this handsome guy riding his bicycle and frequently stopping to pick up trash, filling many...
In the early 1990s, when Robert Sandt first trekked through the palmetto scrub of what is now part of the western communities, he was hunting hogs and a good time with his buddies. Today, Sandt is here hunting lawbreakers...
