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Acreage/Loxahatchee/Westlake

Lox Groves Council Hears Annual Report From PBSO

Even as questions linger regarding the future of law enforcement in the community, the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council heard its first-ever annual report from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office dedicated to Loxahatchee Groves on Tuesday, April 2. PBSO District...

Minto’s Second Neighborhood Now Open At Westlake

Due to the success of Westlake’s inaugural neighborhood, the Hammocks, Minto Communities has opened sales for its next neighborhood, called the Meadows. The Meadows will offer 388 single-family home sites, most of them with water views. Minto is selling one-story...

Loxahatchee Groves Looking For Committee Volunteers

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council last week discussed appointments to advisory committees, noting that nominations are due by Tuesday, April 2. The reminder had been on the consent agenda for the March 19 meeting, but Vice Mayor Pro-Temp Robert Shorr...

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Welcomes New ER Facility To Westlake

Wellington Regional Medical Center, representatives from the Universal Health Services and Westlake officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, March 25 marking the completion of construction of the new free-standing emergency room at Westlake. The new ER, located at 16750...

Lox Council Delays Road Rock Policy To Get Competitive Bids

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council last week deferred approval of a road rock purchase policy that would have bypassed a competitive bid process. The Town of Loxahatchee Groves and the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District have historically purchased rock from...

ITID Board Does Early Review Of Budget Plan For Next Year

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors got its first look at the proposed budget for fiscal year 2019-20 on Wednesday, March 27. The budget will attempt to hold the line on assessment increases while adding a second culvert...

Oasis Church Hosts Community Corn Roast

Oasis Church in Loxahatchee Groves treated the community to a free corn roast on Sunday, March 24. There was a bounce house, DJ, volleyball, corn hole and more. For more information about Oasis Church, call (561) 791-0524 or visit...

Three New Council Members Take The Oath Of Office In Loxahatchee Groves

Loxahatchee Groves swore-in three new council members Tuesday, March 19 amid congratulations from residents and admonitions to resolve issues in the town, including longstanding road woes and settling differences with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. Laura Danowski, Lisa El-Ramey...

Panther Ridge Conservation Center Finds A New, Larger Home

After nearly 20 years in Wellington, the Panther Ridge Conservation Center is building a new future in Loxahatchee Groves. The nonprofit organization, dedicated to the rescue and conservation of exotic felines, is now located at 2143 D Road. The...

Acreage Fared Well In Recent Rains, Lox Groves Not So Well

Recent rains that dumped as much as four inches on parts of Palm Beach County dealt an expected blow to roads in Loxahatchee Groves that are in bad need of improvements, but the Indian Trail Improvement District has been...

Groves Council Sets Workshop On ADA Compliance For Web Site

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council has set a workshop on compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act regarding its web site. The workshop will be held at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2 before a town hall meeting at...

Loxahatchee Groves Voters Elect Three New Council Members

Loxahatchee Groves town council candidates Laura Danowski, Lisa El-Ramey and Robert Shorr won sweeping election victories on Tuesday, March 12, unseating two incumbents and filling the seat of retiring Mayor Dave Browning, who declined to run for a fifth...

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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...