Author: Boca Vibe

Rough Surf to Continue in Palm Beach County, Lifeguards Keep Swimmers Close

Written by Boca Vibe on September 23, 2025. Posted in Beaches.

Rough Surf to Continue in Palm Beach County, Lifeguards Keep Swimmers Close The weekend brought rough surf to Palm Beach County beaches, driven by a strong southeast wind that also brought mounds of sea grass to the shoreline. The National Weather Service issued a rip current advisory for the region Saturday, which will continue through Sunday night at 6:30 p.m. “A high risk of rip currents will persist along the coast through Sunday evening,” warned the NWS in their advisory. This prompted increased vigilance from Palm Beach County lifeguards, who kept a close eye on...

After Public Backlash, Boca Raton Won’t Be Redesigning Its City Flag After All

Written by Boca Vibe on September 23, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton News.

After Public Backlash, Boca Raton Won’t Be Redesigning Its City Flag After All After Public Backlash, Boca Raton Won’t Be Redesigning Its City Flag After All It started as a novel idea, crafted by an obscure nonprofit from Boston that is the self-proclaimed “largest organization of flag enthusiasts and scholars in the world.” Then, the people had their say. Boca Raton’s city flag – made up of horizontal blue, white and green stripes with the city seal on the left – will remain unchanged, city officials announced yesterday, following a significant public outcry against a proposed...

Penthouse Atop New Boca Raton High Rise Selling for $7.4M: Here’s What It Looks Like

Written by Boca Vibe on September 23, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton News.

Penthouse Atop New Boca Raton High Rise Selling for $7.4M: Here’s What It Looks Like A penthouse unit in any residential tower evokes images of luxury and superior views, but a newly-available space in one of Boca Raton’s most modern downtown complexes offers unique features, nine stories above Mizner Boulevard, for the $7.4 million asking price. Penthouse 904 at the Alina Residences’ newly-completed ALINA 220 building, is among the most exclusive properties currently on the market in Palm Beach County, boasting unparalleled amenities and a design that seamlessly blends sophisticated...

Boca Raton to Deploy Speed Cameras in School Zones in Pilot Program

Written by Boca Vibe on September 23, 2025. Posted in Schools & Education.

Boca Raton to Deploy Speed Cameras in School Zones in Pilot Program Boca Raton will become the latest Palm Beach County city to deploy speed cameras in school zones, leveraging a 2023 Florida state law that permits their installation and outlines revenue distribution. The city council unanimously approved the speed camera initiative this week, awarding a contract to Redflex Traffic Systems, a leading provider of traffic safety technology. The pilot program, set to launch in September, will initially focus on five elementary schools strategically selected based on traffic volume,...

Boca Christian School Receives Approval for Expansion

Written by Boca Vibe on September 23, 2025. Posted in Schools & Education.

Boca Christian School Receives Approval for Expansion Boca Christian School Receives Approval for Expansion Expansion Plans Approved Unanimously Boca Christian School has received unanimous approval from the Boca Raton City Council for a significant expansion, paving the way for increased enrollment and the addition of new facilities to its campus located on NW 4th Avenue, several blocks south of Glades Road. The expansion, years in the making, represents a substantial investment in the school’s future and will significantly impact the educational landscape of Boca Raton. The...

Suspected Thief Arrested After Victim Catches Him Stealing From Vehicle in Boca Raton

Written by Boca Vibe on September 23, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton News.

Suspected Thief Arrested After Victim Catches Him Stealing From Vehicle in Boca Raton A local man was arrested and charged by Boca Raton police with felony auto burglary and theft after a dramatic confrontation with the owner of a vehicle he allegedly attempted to rob. The incident, which unfolded near the vibrant Mizner Park area on Tuesday morning, involved a high-speed chase and a swift response from the Boca Raton Police Department. The Incident According to the police report, the incident began around 8:15 a.m. when Mr. Robert Miller, a resident of Boca Raton, stepped outside...