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PBSO: Sexual Predator Notice in Boca Raton

PBSO: Sexual Predator Notice in Boca Raton

PBSO: Sexual Predator Notice in Boca Raton PBSO: Sexual Predator Notice in Boca Raton The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) on Tuesday issued a public notice regarding a registered sex offender, Tiffany Quashayla Scott, 38, who has recently been released from prison and is now residing in the Boca Raton area. Scott’s transient status places her near the intersection of SR-7 (Route 441) and Glades Road in unincorporated Boca Raton, a location that borders several established residential communities and is relatively close to popular spots like Mizner Park. ...

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Boca Raton’s Memorial Park: Is It Actually a ‘Memorial’ To Anything Specific?

Boca Raton’s Memorial Park: Is It Actually a ‘Memorial’ To Anything Specific? Boca Raton’s Memorial Park: Is It Actually a ‘Memorial’ To Anything Specific? Amidst the controversy over Boca Raton’s advancement of a plan to redevelop a 31-acre parcel of land downtown to create a new city government campus along with residential, commercial, and recreational development, a more routine question arose: what does Memorial Park, which would see its facilities dispersed to other parts of town as part of this ambitious project, actually memorialize? The proposed redevelopment, which has...

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Boca Raton Man, 59, Charged in Hit-and-Run Accident on Palmetto Park Road

Boca Raton Man, 59, Charged in Hit-and-Run Accident on Palmetto Park Road

Boca Raton Man, 59, Charged in Hit-and-Run Accident on Palmetto Park Road Boca Raton Man, 59, Charged in Hit-and-Run Accident on Palmetto Park Road A Boca Raton man has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident after calling police to admit he believed he may have struck another person while driving on Palmetto Park Road. Jayme Lima Neto, 59, was charged in the incident. Police were first called to the scene of the accident, at Palmetto Park Road near the intersection with Yamato Road, shortly after 11 p.m. on Tuesday, October 24th. Initial Response and Scene...

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N.J. Man Charged With Violating ‘Super Speeder’ Law at 116mph, DUI in Boca Raton

N.J. Man Charged With Violating ‘Super Speeder’ Law at 116mph, DUI in Boca Raton

N.J. Man Charged With Violating ‘Super Speeder’ Law at 116mph, DUI in Boca Raton N.J. Man Charged With Violating ‘Super Speeder’ Law at 116mph, DUI in Boca Raton A New Jersey man has been charged with violating Florida’s new “super speeder” law by traveling well in excess of 100 m.p.h. on I-95 in Boca Raton, leading to his arrest by officers from the Florida Highway Patrol. Ryan Mathie, 27, of Marlboro, N.J., was allegedly clocked at 116 m.p.h. on the highway by a trooper utilizing a LIDAR device. The incident, which occurred late Tuesday afternoon near the Yamato Road exit,...

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Boca Raton Chooses Seven School Zones Where Speed Cameras Will Be Installed

Boca Raton Chooses Seven School Zones Where Speed Cameras Will Be Installed Boca Raton officials have announced the initial deployment of speed cameras in seven school zones across the city, a move aimed at enhancing student safety as the new school year begins next month. The city council approved a contract with RedSpeed Florida in April to provide and operate the automated speed enforcement system, a decision that followed months of public discussion and a comprehensive review of traffic patterns around local schools. The first three camera locations will be activated in time for...

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Sargassum Blankets Local Beaches This Week in Boca Raton, Delray Beach

Sargassum Blankets Local Beaches This Week in Boca Raton, Delray Beach

Sargassum Blankets Local Beaches This Week in Boca Raton, Delray Beach Sargassum Blankets Local Beaches This Week in Boca Raton, Delray Beach Mounds of sargassum have begun to build up on local beaches, with strong east winds and a rejuvenated stream of the brown-colored seaweed leading to a less-than-hospitable swimming environment. The seaweed buildup has also led to some reports from beachgoers of emitting a foul odor. This unwelcome influx of the marine algae is impacting the tourism-driven economies of Boca Raton and Delray Beach, forcing municipalities to scramble to address...

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