Gumbo Limbo Nature Center in Boca Raton plans to open a new interactive exhibit, “Florida’s Wild Backyard,” in summer 2026, featuring native species displays and an invasive-species scavenger hunt.
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Fort Lauderdale Police: Woman Found Dead in NW 15th Avenue Home Believed Homicide
Fort Lauderdale Police say a woman found dead in the 200 block of Northwest 15th Avenue is now believed to be a homicide, and detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them.
Boca Helping Hands Named Local Recipient in Publix “Good Together” Hunger Register Campaign
Publix’s 2026 Good Together Hunger Register Campaign runs Feb. 18 through March 1, inviting shoppers to donate at checkout to support Feeding America partner food banks in Publix’s operating areas, including Boca Helping Hands.
Detectives Release Photo In Ongoing Homicide Investigation
Broward Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives released a photo of an individual they want to identify in the Jan. 19 killing of 35-year-old Nathaniel Forrest near the 900 block of Northwest 24th Avenue and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
New Bilingual Exhibit at Children’s Science Explorium Teaches Biomimicry Through Hands-On Challenges
A new temporary, bilingual exhibit at Boca Raton’s Children’s Science Explorium invites families to learn biomimicry through 10 hands-on design challenges inspired by nature.
Wildflower Park Expands “In Bloom” Series With Monthly Food Truck Fridays in Boca Raton
Boca Raton’s Wildflower in Bloom series is back at Wildflower Park this spring with weekly wellness classes, special events, and a new monthly Food Truck Fridays lineup.