Reading time: 3 mins Includes Warp Speed vaccination stats. Updated Monday, Wednesday and Friday. This is our COVID-19 “at a glance” infographic and tracker for Boca Raton and Palm Beach County based on data collected from the Florida Department of Health.
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Reading time: < 1 min Neil Saffer is a well known in Boca Raton for charity fundraising. Neil talks about how COVID changed auctions and how they were able to raise money for the charities that had to keep going.
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Reading time: 3 mins A major step toward completing the Palmetto Park Road Shared Use Path (PPRSUP) is about to start. This step will expand the Palmetto Park Road bridge over the El Rio Canal to include an eight-foot path and increase the separation of the path from the roadway. These enhancements will improve the safety and enjoyment of the path for cyclists and pedestrians.
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The Watchdog
Trick or Treat. Don’t get Spooked. BocaFirst is looking out for you!
by BocaFirstby BocaFirstReading time: 2 mins Halloween brings out our inner child and the spirt of sharing sweets. We think it’s…
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Reading time: 3 mins The beachfront lot at 2600 N. Ocean Blvd is back in the news. This lot cannot be developed under city code because it lies seaward of the Coastal Construction Control Line (CCCL), that is, east of A1A.
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Reading time: 3 mins We are taking a multi-tiered approach to tackle ocean pollution problems. Soon, we will be testing our local waters for bacteria, raising public awareness, and finding real solutions to ocean pollution; solutions that restore healthy watersheds, protect local water supplies, and keep pollution from reaching the ocean.
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Boca ViewpointCOVID Trackers
It’s been 3 weeks since FL moved to Phase 3
by Les Wilsonby Les WilsonReading time: 6 mins The ultimate effect of the COVID pandemic is its death toll and economic damage. Florida’s Case Fatality Rate says Floridians have handled COVID while enjoying the social and economic benefits of Phase 1 & 2. Residents are free to choose their activities and risk.
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Reading time: < 1 min For all its high rises, Boca Raton lacks a Performing Arts complex so cultural events bypass Boca when booking events. The Boca Raton Arts District Exploratory Corporation set out to fix that.
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Reading time: 2 mins It seems like the never-ending debate about keeping “Golf in Boca Raton” may have solved…
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Reading time: 3 mins There are currently two key methods of calculating COVID-19 positivity in use for Florida. They yield far different values for this important metric and the results of this disconnect could be catastrophic.