Boca Helping Hands will debut its Hands & Hearts Gala on April 25 at Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club, honoring retiring board president Gary Peters and raising funds for programs serving more than 35,000 people annually across South Palm Beach County.
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“A Day for Autism” Returns to Wellington With PBSO, FAU, and Community Partners
A free “A Day for Autism” community picnic is set for Feb. 22 in Wellington with family activities, autism resource vendors, and planned interaction opportunities with local law enforcement.
Dirty Dining: 8 Local Restaurants Closed Over Pests and Sanitation Failures
State records show eight emergency closures in Palm Beach and Broward during the week ending Feb. 1, with several tied to roach and fly activity and at least one involving a sewage issue.
340 Apartments, Retail Planned Next to Boca Tri-Rail Station as Developers Secure $100M Loan
A joint venture between 13th Floor Investments and Rockpoint says it has secured a $100 million construction loan to build an eight-story, transit-oriented project with 340 apartments and ground-floor retail next to the Boca Raton Tri-Rail station.
UPDATE: Railroad Gate Malfunctions Close Multiple Boca Raton Intersections Near I-95
Several railroad crossings near I-95 in Boca Raton were closed Monday morning due to gate arm malfunctions, prompting traffic delays along Palmetto Park Road, Camino Real, and surrounding intersections.
Florida Moves Driver License Exams to English Only Starting Feb. 6
Florida will require all driver license knowledge and skills exams to be taken in English only starting Friday, Feb. 6, eliminating translated tests and interpreter use statewide.





