DELRAY BEACH, FL — Delray Beach's July 4 celebration picked up two international awards this year. Neither one was for the fireworks. The city's Parks and Recreation Department won five honors in the 2026 International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA)/Haas & Wilkerson Pinnacle Awards, accord...
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BOCA RATON, FL — The guest list for a federal visit to Florida Atlantic University next week includes a quantum computing company, a Boca Raton software firm and two senior officials from Washington. Chris Pilkerton, the U.S. Treasury Department's assistant secretary for investme...
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DELRAY BEACH, FL — Delray Beach’s finance chief is gone. The two anonymous newsletters covering City Hall can’t agree on why. The Delray Gazette, in an Oct. 4 email, said Chief Financial Officer Henry Dachowitz resigned a few days after a heated exchange with Mayor Tom Carney dur...
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PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL — On October 09, 2026 , the Palm Beach County Circuit Civil docket reflected a mix of new filings, from auto negligence and personal injury lawsuits to medical malpractice claims, premises liability cases, insurance and property disputes, business litigation...
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BBOCA RATON, FL — The South Florida Strawberry Festival is getting an extra day and a later closing time for its fifth year in West Boca. The festival returns to South County Regional Park, 12551 Glades Road, from Friday, Jan. 15, through Monday, Jan. 18, 2027, according to an Oc...
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LOXAHATCHEE, FL — A 37-year-old Jensen Beach man was killed on the night of Oct. 4 when the motorcycle he was riding struck the back of a van on Southern Boulevard near D Road in Loxahatchee, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. PBSO identified the rider as Derric...
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BOCA RATON, FL — Aleksander Barkov began Thursday at the Florida Panthers practice facility in shorts, a T-shirt and a brace on his left knee, on his first day of rehabilitation, according to the South Florida Sun Sentinel. By that afternoon, the Panthers captain was holding a ke...
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The following is Hurricane Isaias Discussion Number 13 from the NWS National Hurricane Center in Miami, issued at 4:00 p.m. CDT Friday, October 9, 2026. Deep-layer shear from the southwest has increased to...
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Wendy Bruck Charged With Disturbing and Resisting. Jailed. DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — An 84-year-old Delray Beach woman left last week’s packed Agricultural Reserve meeting in handcuffs. She’s now charged with disturbing a lawful ...
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Palm Beach County is putting $4 million into home repair grants of up to $100,000 for eligible homeowners. Applications open Nov. 9, and 50 will be chosen at random....
