Author: Boca Vibe

Historic Boca Raton Building to be Relocated to Cemetery Property

Written by Boca Vibe on September 22, 2025. Posted in Real Estate & Rentals.

Historic Boca Raton Building to be Relocated to Cemetery Property Historic Boca Raton Building to be Relocated to Cemetery Property A historic building in Boca Raton will be moved from its current home at 498 Crawford Boulevard – adjacent to the Huxhold Skate Park – to the city’s cemetery and mausoleum on SW 3rd Avenue. Constructed in 1939 as a real estate office, the house was originally located at 490 E. Palmetto Park Road. Its journey, fraught with challenges and steeped in local history, has culminated in a somewhat unconventional relocation plan that has sparked both...

Boca Raton’s ‘Summer in the City’ Concert Series Begins This Week With Fleetwood Mac Tribute

Written by Boca Vibe on September 22, 2025. Posted in Arts & Culture.

Boca Raton’s ‘Summer in the City’ Concert Series Begins This Week With Fleetwood Mac Tribute Boca Raton’s annual “Summer in the City” concert series will begin this week with a performance by a Fleetwood Mac cover band, promising a vibrant start to the city’s summer entertainment calendar. The celebration will kick off this Friday, June 13th, with Fleetwood Max, a highly acclaimed Fleetwood Mac tribute band, performing at the picturesque Mizner Park Amphitheater. The free concert begins at 8 p.m. and is expected to last approximately two hours, concluding around 10 p.m. A...

Boca Planning Board Approves 12-Story, 306 Unit Apartment Complex for Dixie Highway

Written by Boca Vibe on September 22, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton News.

Boca Planning Board Approves 12-Story, 306 Unit Apartment Complex for Dixie Highway Boca Planning Board Approves 12-Story, 306 Unit Apartment Complex for Dixie Highway The downtown development boom in Boca Raton continues to pick up steam, with the city’s planning board voting to recommend approval of an ambitious project consisting of a 12-story residential tower that will combine 306 apartments, a parking facility, and an outdoor walking path open to the public along Dixie Highway. The development, which will transform a currently underutilized parcel of land, is poised to...

East Boca ‘Mini-Jungle’ Will Become Townhomes, With Support of Neighbors

Written by Boca Vibe on September 22, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton News.

East Boca ‘Mini-Jungle’ Will Become Townhomes, With Support of Neighbors East Boca ‘Mini-Jungle’ Will Become Townhomes, With Support of Neighbors It’s something of a rarity for neighbors to gather at a planning board meeting in support of a developer’s proposal to add new construction near their homes, but one East Boca community is largely supporting a proposal to fill in a long-overlooked parcel that has attracted invasive plants and wildlife. “God knows what’s going on back there,” chuckled one resident, referring to the overgrown, roughly three-acre plot nestled between...

Yamato Road Parcel Cleared for Restaurant, Drive-Through Use

Written by Boca Vibe on September 22, 2025. Posted in Where to Eat.

Yamato Road Parcel Cleared for Restaurant, Drive-Through Use The Boca Raton city council has approved an amendment to the zoning code that will allow restaurant uses in a Yamato Road shopping center, paving the way for potentially significant changes to the area’s culinary landscape. In 2000, the 4.06-acre property located at 202 West Yamato Road, known as “Yamato Crossing,” was approved for construction by city officials with the prohibition of “free-standing restaurant buildings with drive-throughs.” This restriction, however, has now been lifted, opening the door for a wider...

Wider Beaches Planned in Delray Alongside Upcoming Federal Replenishment Effort

Written by Boca Vibe on September 22, 2025. Posted in Beaches.

Wider Beaches Planned in Delray Alongside Upcoming Federal Replenishment Effort Delray Beach officials have hatched a deal with Palm Beach County to fund the local share of the cost of a beach renourishment project slated to begin late this fall or early next winter. But the city isn’t just participating; it’s aiming to significantly expand the project’s scope, going above and beyond the federally funded replenishment to widen beaches and enhance coastal protection for years to come. This ambitious undertaking promises a revitalized beachfront, boosting tourism and...