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...
The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council had high praise Tuesday, Feb. 7 for most parts of a plan regarding a new medical office building in the community but expressed concerns about whether the project’s overall design elements fit with the...
The Westlake City Council moved to put teeth in the community’s code enforcement regime on Tuesday, Feb. 7, voting to hire a special magistrate to adjudicate persistent violations.
Attorney Alex L. Braunstein of Fox Rothschild in West Palm Beach was...
Construction is officially underway on a new retail/restaurant complex in the City of Westlake. On Tuesday, Jan. 31, Minto Communities joined Konover South, MEC Construction and city leaders to break ground on the Shoppes of Westlake Landings, which is...
Now that the bid for an Acreage-area incorporation referendum has passed its first big hurdle, pro-incorporation supporters are wasting no time preparing for a possible November vote.
“Due to time constraints, we’re already asking residents to sign up for certain...
Indian Trail Improvement District supervisors did not hesitate to grill newly elected Palm Beach County Commissioner Sara Baxter when she came before them Wednesday, Jan. 25 in what was billed as “get-to-know-you session.”
Baxter, an Acreage resident and a newcomer...
Panther Ridge Conservation Center in Loxahatchee Groves recently received some extra help from the members of Literacy AmeriCorps, a program connected to the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County.
The members, who have committed to a year of service, were...
Palm Beach County commissioners got an earful at a recent meeting from big-rig truckers and others who believe their property rights in The Acreage, and their livelihoods, are being threatened by overzealous code enforcement.
Faced with packed commission chambers, and...
The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council rejected a proposal Tuesday, Jan. 17 to take a payment of $90,000 from the developer of a new self-storage facility in lieu of promised roadway improvements to nearby Tangerine Drive.
Instead, the council agreed to...
A local bill to allow Indian Trail Improvement District residents to vote on whether to incorporate as a municipality was unanimously approved by state legislators attending the Thursday, Jan. 12 gathering of the Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation at...
The City of Westlake is considering going to court after the Westlake City Council heard at their Tuesday, Jan. 3 meeting that Indian Trail Improvement District officials planned to push a measure at this week’s gathering of the Palm...
At a Loxahatchee Groves Town Council workshop meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 3, the council discussed a schedule for the review of its state-mandated Evaluation and Appraisal Review (EAR), which updates the elements of the town’s comprehensive plan.
At the meeting,...