Boca Raton is asking residents to weigh in on the qualities and priorities they want in the city’s next police chief as officials continue a national search during a leadership transition at the police department.
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Boca Raton Financial Services Department Wins State Procurement Award, Extends 43-Year Budget Honors Streak
Boca Raton’s Financial Services Department has earned new state and national honors, including a 19th straight procurement award and a 43rd consecutive distinguished budget presentation award.
Traffic Lights Out at Camino Real and Federal Highway in Boca Raton
Boca Raton Police issued a traffic advisory Tuesday afternoon after traffic lights went out in all directions at Camino Real and Federal Highway.
Palm Beach County Opens Canyon District Park Phase II West of Boynton Beach
Palm Beach County has opened Phase II of Canyon District Park west of Boynton Beach, adding new sports fields, an accessible playground, public art and other amenities as the county completes the final stage of the project.
Hollywood Parents Charged After Infant’s Death Ruled Homicide
Hollywood police arrested two parents in the death of their 3-week-old son after the Broward Medical Examiner ruled the infant died of suffocation and classified the death as a homicide.
Longtime Coral Springs Fire Department Executive Assistant Debbie Pringle Retires After 25-Year Career
A behind-the-scenes leader who served three fire chiefs and helped shape decades of department operations is stepping away.