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Groves Council Agrees To Put Road Rock On Collecting Canal

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved spending a portion of its last remaining budgeted funds for road materials on Collecting Canal Road at its meeting on Tuesday, March 3 after some debate on where the road rock would be...

Groves Voters Set To Decide Three Charter Amendments

When Loxahatchee Groves voters go to the polls on Tuesday, March 17, they will vote on three ballot questions relating to the town’s charter. One is a housekeeping measure, while two would apply term limits to council members and...

Sem Ridge Flag Football Girls Defeat Visiting Broncos 27-6

The Seminole Ridge High School girls flag football team hosted rival Palm Beach Central High School on Thursday, March 5 and defeated the Broncos 27-6, led by quarterback Haylie Young’s four touchdown passes. The Hawks struck quickly from the onset...

You Farm Hosts Fundraiser For Horses That Help

You Farm in Loxahatchee, together with JC Western, hosted a Wild West Party family-friendly fundraiser Saturday, Feb. 29 to benefit Horses That Help, a nonprofit animal rescue that provides horseback rides to families in need. Visitors could shop at...

ITID Bill To Allow Incorporation Study Dies In Tallahassee

A bill that would have amended the Indian Trail Improvement District’s charter to allow it to conduct a study on the feasibility of incorporation has died in committee in Tallahassee. House Bill 975 would have revised the boundaries of the...

Lox Council Hires Legal Firm To Represent Town In Brier Case

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved hiring a legal firm Tuesday, March 3 to represent the town in a lawsuit filed by Seth Brier, the owner of a 15-acre parcel on B Road, 0.2 miles north of Southern Blvd. In...

Lox Council OKs Having One Non-Resident Landowner On Boards

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council approved resolutions and ordinances Tuesday, March 3 that will allow non-resident property owners to hold positions on town advisory boards. Each board was limited to a maximum of one non-resident property owner. The decision came...

Seminole Ridge Hosts Region Three Tourney For Area Grapplers

On Friday, Feb. 28 and Saturday, Feb. 29 the Seminole Ridge High School wrestling program hosted the Class 3A, Region 3 tournament. The district qualifiers collected in the SRHS gymnasium to compete at the regional tournament. The top four qualifiers...

Minto Sells Parcel In Westlake To PBC Tax Collector’s Office

Minto Communities USA last week sold a 4.63-acre site in Westlake to the Palm Beach County Tax Collector’s Office, which is planning a future regional office at the site. The transaction closed Feb. 27. The parcel is located on Town...

Groves Council Candidates Answer Questions At Forum

The Loxahatchee Groves Landowners’ Association held a candidates forum on Thursday, Feb. 20 featuring the race for Seat 5 on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council — the only council seat on the Tuesday, March 17 election ballot — between...

Westlake Plans March 16 Candidates Forum Hosted By LWV

The Westlake City Council on Monday, Feb. 24 approved a candidates forum to be hosted by the League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County on Monday, March 16 at 6:30 p.m. in the council chambers. Westlake City Clerk Zoie...

State Road 7 Extension Back On Long-Range Planning Map

In a 16-5 vote, the Palm Beach Transportation Planning Agency Governing Board approved an amendment on Thursday, Feb. 20 to put the long-delayed State Road 7 extension back on its long-range planning map, backtracking on a board decision in...

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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...