Category for articles (not Letters to editor or testimonials)
Reading time: 2 minsThe next major milestone for the Wildflower Park occurs in early September, 2019 when EDSA finalizes the site plan and site design. They will also have construction drawings and more detailed cost estimates available.
Reading time: 3 minsIt’s not very often a common sense, win-win opportunity is laid in the laps of elected officials. But what if an opportunity presented itself that would allow preservation of Boca’s beachfront and a provide a way to fund a world-class municipal golf course? Who could oppose such a trade?
Reading time: 1 minFor the sake of transparency in local government, Boca Raton could exhibit world class leadership and eliminate private discussions between city councilors, board members and those with business interests before the city.
Reading time: 3 minsSome of the intersections allow cyclists to activate lights that require vehicles to stop while others have no way to alert vehicles. In all cases, cyclists need to be aware and unassuming regarding vehicles seeing them and stopping.
Reading time: < 1 minCouncil Member O’Rourke brings us up to speed on city issues and quashes fake news rumors coming from the blogosphere.
Reading time: < 1 minPalmetto Park Road, in many ways, is the backbone of our downtown. Its initial purpose was to provide access to beaches and homes on the barrier island and it remains route of top priority for emergency services. Doug discusses what’s needed and how we can get there.
Reading time: 3 minsThere are numerous examples of communities in the United States getting serious about cycling growth. Hiring a consultant for a million dollars to specify what to do in Boca is not needed as the criteria is clearly described in the requirements for BFC awards.
Reading time: 4 minsAccording to the task force, two of the three Boca high schools are operating at over capacity. But city wide, overcrowding is lead by Verde Elementary at 120% followed by Boca Raton High School at 116%. That’s close to 1,200 students over its designed capacity.
Reading time: 2 minsNow, Boca Save Our Beaches needs your help Hi, I’m Jessica Gray, and I am…
Reading time: 3 minsBoca Raton’s government, both elected and not, have this same responsibility to protect its residents, their children and visitors by enhancing public safety rather than dismantling it.