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Divided Lox Council Taps Robert Shorr To Serve As Mayor

Councilman Robert Shorr was selected Tuesday, April 6 for a second go-around as mayor of Loxahatchee Groves after a one-year hiatus. Shorr was selected on a quick 3-2 vote at the start of the meeting with councilwomen Marianne Miles and...

Indian Trail Board OKs Engineering Survey For Santa Rosa Groves

Santa Rosa Groves moved a big step closer to inclusion in the Indian Trail Improvement District at a Wednesday, March 31 public hearing before the ITID Board of Supervisors. During the hearing — which was open to the public and...

Seminole Ridge Softball: Young, Talented And Successful

The Seminole Ridge High School girls varsity softball team is doing the little things that are making the difference between winning and losing. After the Hawks opened the season with a pair of victories and survived a mid-season skid, where...

Lox Groves Council OKs New Connection For 43rd Road Residents

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council took a large step forward last month in solving the long-running access issues at Little Turtle Creek. During a Tuesday, March 30 special meeting, the council voted 5-0 to accept a grant of land...

Sparks Fly As Reshaped Lox Groves Town Council Meets

There’s a new lineup on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council, but the core issues dividing the group — road paving, commercial development and private property rights — remain the same, and it didn’t take long for those differences to...

Groves Dust-Retardant Spray Test Moved To Collecting Canal Road

Pixie dust won’t help, but a product made by Global Environmental Solutions may quell the chalky grit that often roils from behind vehicles on the miles of dirt road in Loxahatchee Groves, town council members were told as they...

March 31 ITID Public Hearing Next Step In Santa Rosa Groves Activation

It’s a process, and Santa Rosa Groves residents and officials of the Indian Trail Improvement District continue to work the process that would allow the 640-acre community to become a fully activated ITID unit. At 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March...

ITID Postpones Covered Arena At Equestrian Park In Favor Of Safety Upgrades

It has to be safety first when it comes to plans for the Nicole Hornstein Equestrian Park, the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors agreed at a special meeting on Wednesday, March 10. That means plans for a...

Sem Ridge Defeats Royal Palm Beach In Flag Football

In the local battle for flag football bragging rights, the Seminole Ridge High School Hawks remain among the ranks of the undefeated. On Tuesday, March 9, the Royal Palm Beach High School Wildcats flag football team (2-1) traveled to play...

Maniglia And Miles Apparent Winners In Close Groves Election

Paving proponents in Loxahatchee Groves scored a major victory Tuesday, March 9 with challenger Marianne Miles defeating incumbent Lisa El-Ramey by 14 votes in the race for Seat 3 on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council, according to unofficial results...

Lox Groves To Test Dust-Retardant Products On Roads

Dust has deviled Loxahatchee Groves residents for years, but on Tuesday, March 2, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council heard about two road products that could be manna from heaven — if either of them work. That’s what council members hope...

PBSO Stepping On The Gas When It Comes To Speeders In Lox Groves

After tapping the brakes due to COVID-19, the blue lights are back for speeders in Loxahatchee Groves, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Craig Turner told the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council on Tuesday, March 2. Turner, who is the commander...

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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...