Author: Boca Vibe

Rare Dox Thrash Painting Headlines Boca Raton Exhibit

Written by Boca Vibe on September 10, 2025. Posted in Arts & Culture.

Rare Dox Thrash Painting to Headline “Only at the Spady” Exhibit Introduction: The Spady Museum’s upcoming exhibition and its significance The Spady Museum in Boca Raton is preparing to unveil a highly anticipated exhibition centered around a rare painting by the renowned African American artist, Dox Thrash. This exhibition, titled “Only at the Spady,” promises to be a significant cultural event, not only for Boca Raton but for the wider South Florida community and art enthusiasts interested in 20th-century American art. The museum’s choice to feature...

Shape Boca Raton’s Future: Your Voice Matters Today

Written by Boca Vibe on September 10, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton News.

Residents Encouraged to Voice Opinions at Today’s Crucial City Council Meeting Today’s City Council meeting presents a significant opportunity for Boca Raton residents to actively participate in shaping the future of their city. The meeting will focus on a proposed redevelopment plan for the city’s government campus, a project with far-reaching implications for the community’s economic vitality, environmental sustainability, and overall quality of life. Your voice matters; your attendance and input are crucial. This article provides comprehensive information to help...

Boca Raton Airport’s Runway Safety System

Written by Boca Vibe on September 10, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton News.

Emergency Aircraft Arresting Systems (EMAS) at Boca Raton Airport What is EMAS (Emergency Aircraft Arresting System)? An Emergency Aircraft Arresting System (EMAS) is a safety feature installed on runways to mitigate the consequences of aircraft overruns. Unlike traditional methods that rely on impacting barriers or other structures, EMAS uses a bed of crushable material, usually a specialized lightweight concrete, to safely decelerate an aircraft that has veered off the runway. This helps prevent significant damage to the aircraft and minimizes the risk of injury to occupants. The...

FAU Dominates FAMU in Week 2

Written by Boca Vibe on September 10, 2025. Posted in Sport.

Game Recap: FAMU’s Deflating Loss to FAU The Florida Atlantic University Owls secured a convincing victory over the Florida A&M University Rattlers in a Week 2 matchup. The final score reflected a significant disparity in performance, leaving FAMU with a challenging defeat and FAU celebrating a dominant home win. First Half Domination by FAU: From the opening kickoff, FAU asserted control over the game. Their offensive and defensive units executed effectively, creating numerous scoring opportunities while effectively limiting FAMU’s advances. Offensive...

Florida Heat: Bergen’s Near Misses Continue?

Written by Boca Vibe on September 10, 2025. Posted in Sport.

Bergen Catholic’s Florida Frustrations: A History of Near Misses For years, Bergen Catholic High School’s football team has traveled to Florida for a pre-season game, aiming to test their mettle against strong southern competition. While the trip offers valuable experience and team-building opportunities, the results haven’t always been favorable, leading to a history of close calls and near victories. The team’s performance has often been hampered by the unfamiliar heat and humidity, a stark contrast to the New Jersey climate they’re accustomed to. This...

FAU: Record Number of National Merit Scholars

Written by Boca Vibe on September 10, 2025. Posted in Schools & Education.

FAU’s Record-Breaking National Merit Scholar Enrollment Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in Boca Raton recently celebrated a significant milestone: the enrollment of a record number of National Merit Scholars. This achievement underscores FAU’s growing academic prestige and its ability to attract top-tier students from across the nation. The influx of these high-achieving students promises to enrich the university’s academic environment and contribute significantly to the Boca Raton community. Number of Scholars Admitted While the exact number fluctuates...