Author: Boca Vibe

Ice wrinkle

Written by Boca Vibe on April 17, 2026. Posted in Food & Drink.

A Complication Emerges for Palm Beach Gardens’ $55 Million Ice Rink Project Despite two years of public hearings and a projected completion date of 2024, the $55 million ice rink project in Palm Beach Gardens has hit a snag. A 1981 deed restriction, buried in an 87-page lease document, has emerged as a complication for the city’s plans to finance the project. Read more at BocaVibe.com. The restriction, which was tied to land originally donated by insurance magnate, is a clause that limits the use of the property to “recreational purposes only.” While this may seem...

DowntownWPB Unlocked: App animates murals and landmarks

Written by Boca Vibe on April 17, 2026. Posted in Events & Festivals.

DowntownWPB Unlocked: App Animates Murals and Landmarks Residents and visitors to West Palm Beach (WPB) can now experience the city’s vibrant downtown area in a whole new way, thanks to a cutting-edge smartphone app. The DowntownWPB Unlocked app uses augmented reality (AR) technology to bring street scenes to life, animating murals and landmarks for an immersive experience. Read more at BocaVibe.com. Developed by local tech firm Stet News, the app is designed to showcase the city’s rich history and culture through interactive storytelling. Users can point their smartphones at...

SCAM ALERT: Never, Ever Take The “Free Roofing Estimate” In Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Beyond

Written by Boca Vibe on April 17, 2026. Posted in Real Estate & Rentals.

SCAM ALERT: Never, Ever Take The “Free Roofing Estimate” In Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Beyond Boca Raton, FL – A recent wave of roofing scams has been reported in the area, with scammers targeting unsuspecting homeowners. The scammers claim they’re in your neighborhood, have a few openings for estimates, and would love to stop by. Read more at BocaVibe.com. Here are some red flags to watch out for: Unsolicited calls or texts from unknown numbers Requests for personal or financial information Promises of “free” roofing estimates Pressure to make a decision...

Still No Court Filing Against Mitchell Schuman After Lotus Bike Attack

Written by Boca Vibe on April 17, 2026. Posted in Boca Raton News.

Still No Court Filing Against Mitchell Schuman After Lotus Bike AttackSchuman Charged By Police With Theft And Battery In Child E-Bike Incident. State Attorney’s Office Says It Hasn’t Received Case From Cops… UPDATE April 14, 2026 at 4:40 p.m. — Sources within the State Attorney’s Office tell BocaNewsNow.com that despite our information from law enforcement, their office has NOT received the case from the Palm… Read More » Still No Court Filing Against Mitchell Schuman After Lotus Bike Attack.Still No Court Filing Against Mitchell Schuman After...

As City Of Boca Raton Seeks New Police Chief, Public Invited To Share Thoughts

Written by Boca Vibe on April 17, 2026. Posted in Business & Entrepreneurs.

As City Of Boca Raton Seeks New Police Chief, Public Invited To Share Thoughts The City of Boca Raton is on the hunt for its next police chief, and residents are being invited to share their thoughts on what matters most when it comes to leadership priorities, community safety concerns, and department goals. Read more at BocaVibe.com. According to a recent announcement from the city, an online survey has been launched to gather public input on the key issues facing the Boca Raton Police Department. The questionnaire is designed to provide valuable insights into the needs and concerns of...

Palm Beach County Schools To Make Major Calendar Change

Written by Boca Vibe on April 17, 2026. Posted in Real Estate & Rentals.

Palm Beach County Schools To Make Major Calendar Change BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) – The School District of Palm Beach County is expected to make a significant change to its calendar — adding a holiday that several private schools in area observe but the school district does not. Read more at BocaVibe.com. The proposed change would add a new winter break period, which would give students an extra week off during the winter months. According to sources, the proposal is expected to be approved by the school board, pending further review and discussion. The decision comes...