Thursday, July 10, 2025

Acreage/Loxahatchee/Westlake

Seminole Ridge Holds On In Second Half To Defeat Santaluces

On Friday, Aug. 24, the Seminole Ridge High School football squad hosted its regular season opener against Santaluces High School, and the Hawks powered through a grueling second half to seal the 23-6 win. The victory marked new head...

Tractor Supply Presents Donation To Horses That Help

Tractor Supply Company in Loxahatchee Groves hosted pet adoptions, a pet supply drive and more on Saturday, Aug. 25 as part of Out Here With Animals, a month-long event for animals of all kinds and those who care for...

Planet Kids Loxahatchee Implements Preschool STEM Program

Near the corner of Northlake Blvd. and Seminole Pratt Whitney Road in The Acreage is Planet Kids Loxahatchee, noteworthy for being the only preschool in the local area to have implemented a formalized STEM (science, technology, education and math)...

Brian McClellan Named Principal At Osceola Creek Middle School

The 46-member staff and 750 students of Osceola Creek Middle School in The Acreage welcomed Brian McClellan as their new principal at the start of the 2018-19 school year. McClellan received his master’s degree in educational leadership from Florida Atlantic...

Loxahatchee Groves Town Manager Hires Two Key Staffers

Loxahatchee Groves has hired a public works director and an assistant town manager after the recent approval of a two-year contract extension for Underwood Management Services Group. The utilities director is Larry Peters, while Francine Ramaglia, the former assistant village...

ITID Board Reminds Drivers To Take Care Around Horses

Members of the Indian Trail Board of Supervisors reminded the public Wednesday, Aug. 22 that despite the increased traffic, The Acreage is still a horse community and chastised drivers who are not mindful of equestrians sharing the roads. The board...

SWA Considering Once-A-Week Pickup In Unincorporated Areas

The Palm Beach County Commission, sitting as the Solid Waste Authority Governing Board, will vote Wednesday, Aug. 29 on a franchise agreement for unincorporated areas that proposes to go to automated service with uniform containers, reduce garbage collection to...

Western Equestrian Shows & Trails Hosts Potluck

Western Equestrian Shows & Trails held a potluck lunch Sunday, Aug. 19 at the Nicole Hornstein Equestrian Park to gather ideas for holding equestrian events and improving trails. Members want to raise the awareness of non-horse owners on such...

Loxahatchee Groves Council Switches To Back-To-Back Meetings

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council agreed last week to switch to two meetings per month on a Tuesday at 7 p.m., followed by an additional meeting on Wednesday to complete the agenda, along with a public input meeting at...

County OKs Agreement For LGWCD To Maintain Enclave Areas

The Palm Beach County Commission approved an interlocal agreement with the Town of Loxahatchee Groves on Tuesday to allow the town, through the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District, to continue to provide services to an unincorporated portion of the...

Lox Council Approves Amendments For Groves Town Center

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council last week approved the preliminary reading of an amendment to the 90-acre Groves Town Center application with several conditions recommended by the council sitting as the town’s Local Planning Agency (LPA). The commercial-low-zoned property owned...

Outsiders Drill Team Fundraiser At Pirate’s Well

The Outsiders Drill Team held a five-hour game night fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 11 at the Pirate’s Well restaurant. Participants got the chance to enjoy great food and participate in fun games, like bingo, for the chance to win...

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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...