Thursday, June 19, 2025

Acreage/Loxahatchee/Westlake

Seminole Ridge Girls Flag Football Squad Off To A Strong Start

The Seminole Ridge High School girls varsity flag football team is off to a strong start this season. After the team’s first seven games, the Hawks are perfect with a 7-0 record. Over those seven victories, five of them...

Gisela Pferdekamper Hosts Equestrian Art Exhibit

Gisela Pferdekamper’s Art Studio in Loxahatchee Groves hosted its annual equestrian art exhibit on Sunday, March 5. Local and national artists were featured in the show, which included works in a wide array of media. The show, now in...

ITID Officials Are Concerned About EMS Response Times

How long is too long to wait for emergency medical services? That is the question Indian Trail Improvement District officials are asking themselves and Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue representatives. Citing January data provided by PBCFR Battalion 2 District Chief Phillip Olavarria at...

Lox Council Approves Amended Design For Medical Building

Two weeks after requesting design changes at a planned medical office building, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved the project unanimously on Tuesday, Feb. 21, thanking the developer for working with them to give the new Palm Beach Orthopedic...

LGLA Hosts Adopt-A-Road Cleanup Event On Okeechobee Blvd.

The Loxahatchee Groves Landowners’ Association sponsored a litter cleanup on Okeechobee Blvd. with the support of Seminole Ridge High School students and Palm Beach County School Board Member Marcia Andrews on Saturday, March 4. It was no small feat to...

Acreage Flag Football League Starts Play At Newly Improved Fields

Saturday, March 4 was opening day for the 351 players and 30 teams that are competing this year in the Acreage Flag Football League. The league is open to girls and boys. This year, there are five age divisions: Pee...

Barky Pines Hosts Puppy Love 5K At Acreage Park

Barky Pines Animal Rescue & Sanctuary hosted its fourth annual Puppy Love 5K on Saturday, Feb. 11 at Acreage Community Park. Many padded paws and wagging tails crossed the finish line, along with more than 200 two-legged companions registered...

ITID Supervisors Learn Millions Finally Allocated For Corbett Levee

After years of wondering what the next downpour might bring, Acreage residents may finally have some peace of mind in sight. Representatives of the lobbying firm Geoffrey B. Sluggett & Associates formally noted at the Indian Trail Improvement District Board...

Christ Fellowship To Open First Church Building In Westlake

Christ Fellowship, a large South Florida church with more than a dozen locations, will open its doors Sunday, March 5 in the City of Westlake with services at 9 and 11 a.m. — and in doing so, make history. It...

Three Seminole Ridge Softball Players Sign To Play College Ball

Three seniors on the Seminole Ridge High School girls varsity softball team — Autumn Calcagno, Lindsay Ogden and Elena Rado — will be playing college softball next year. While they remain clearly focused on their upcoming season as they attempt...

Seminole Ridge Girls Soccer Reaches First-Ever Regional Final

Of the many high school varsity soccer teams in the western communities, the Seminole Ridge High School girls varsity soccer team had the most successful regular season and deepest run in the postseason. The Hawks were undefeated in the regular...

County OKs Shift Of $3 Million For Artificial Turf Field And More At Acreage Park

The Palm Beach County Commission made it official Tuesday, Feb. 7, approving $3 million for the construction of an artificial turf, regulation-size football field and other improvements at Acreage Community Park. District 6 Commissioner Sara Baxter “was very quick to...

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Flavors ‘Decades Tour’ A Tasty Traveling Experience

On Thursday, June 5, the Greater Wellington Chamber of Commerce hosted Flavors 2025, now in its 22nd year. Several...