Friday, July 11, 2025

Acreage/Loxahatchee/Westlake

Quarter Auction Held To Benefit Barky Pines

KB and MM Quarters for Kindness held a quarter auction to benefit Barky Pines Animal Rescue on Thursday, May 17 at the Wellington Trace Tavern. There were raffles as well as the quarter auction, and food was available for...

ITID Resumes Discussions With GL Homes About Traffic Issues

GL Homes has renewed its effort to build about 3,800 homes on approximately 2,800 acres in the northwest quadrant of Indian Trail Improvement District after trying unsuccessfully to transfer most of those development rights to property it owns in...

After Weeks Of Drenching Rain, ITID Preparing For Next Deluge

The recent spate of drenching rain has left central Palm Beach County communities furiously pumping water to stay ahead of rising water levels. While most areas have stayed well below flood status, the Indian Trail Improvement District is warily...

Indian Trail Improvement District Open House

The Indian Trail Improvement District held an open house on Saturday, May 19 at the ITID Administration Building. There was an informal meet-and-greet with staff and guests from other agencies. Food and refreshments were provided. The most common topic...

FDOT’s Southern Blvd. Widening Work About To Get Underway

The Florida Department of Transportation held a preconstruction open house Thursday, May 10 at Loxahatchee Groves Town Hall to discuss the upcoming project that will add two lanes to Southern Blvd. from west of Lion Country Safari Road to...

LGWCD Seeking Ownership Of Canal Easements

The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors is looking into purchasing the easements for its canals and adjoining property, the ownership of which have been in question since 1918. The purchase price of $27,000, from Southern States Land...

ITID Board Picks Tim Sayre To Fill Dunkley’s Seat

The Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors chose Acreage Landowners’ Association President Tim Sayre on Wednesday, May 16 to fill the vacancy created by the April 28 death of Supervisor Gary Dunkley. The board is required by state statute...

Open House May 19 Aims To Explain ITID’s Role In Community

The Indian Trail Improvement District will hold an open house on Saturday, May 19 to answer questions from the public and show what the district does. The open house will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the ITID...

‘The Wizard Of Oz’ On Stage At Acreage Pines

On May 8, the Acreage Pines Elementary School Drama Club put on their production of “The Wizard of Oz: A Very Foxy Version,” which is drawn from the school’s mascot, the fox. The play featured approximately 30 students from...

One Blood Honors Seminole Ridge As Top School

One Blood Inc. has acknowledged Seminole Ridge High School among all public and private high schools in Palm Beach County as the highest blood drive collector in a school year with 568 units of blood donated. In addition, One Blood...

LGWCD Board Preparing For Possible Merger With The Town

On Monday, May 14, the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors will review more than 300 pages of documents relating to an anticipated successful voter referendum for the district to become dependent to the Town of Loxahatchee...

Shreya Patel, Isabel Rivera To Lead Sem Ridge Class Of 2018

Seminole Ridge High School’s Class of 2018 will graduate Monday, May 21 at 4 p.m. at the South Florida Fairgrounds. Valedictorian Shreya Patel and Salutatorian Isabel Rivera will lead the ceremony as some 580 classmates cross the stage. During her...

Latest News

Taxable Value Increases Ease Budgets For Area Municipalities

Taxable property values are rising 7 percent or more in Wellington, Royal Palm Beach and neighboring communities in the...