Author: Boca Vibe

A Brief Recap of Florida Legislature’s 2026 Session and its Consequences

Written by Boca Vibe on April 16, 2026. Posted in Boca Raton News.

A Brief Recap of Florida Legislature’s 2026 Session and its ConsequencesThis 2026 Florida legislative session failed to perform its singular function of adopting a state budget. It has, however, managed to pass a slew of “culture war” bills and bills aimed at stripping power from local governments. At Delray Beach’s Tuesday City Commission meeting, State Sen.A Brief Recap of Florida Legislature’s 2026 Session and its Consequences 2Lori Berman (D) provided a legislative update of the bills that passed this session that affect home rule. These include: Prohibiting local...

Boca Raton in the Running for Providencia Award for Centennial Programming

Written by Boca Vibe on April 16, 2026. Posted in Events & Festivals.

Boca Raton in the Running for Providencia Award for Centennial Programming The City of Boca Raton is a finalist for Discover the Palm Beaches’ Providencia Award, which recognizes municipalities and organizations that have made a major impact on the county’s tourism. In honor of its centennial in 2025, Boca Raton hosted yearlong programming and partnered with area hotels, nonprofits, and cultural institutions to celebrate. Read more at BocaVibe.com. The city’s centennial programming included exhibits, collaborating with Prosperity Brewers to launch a centenni-ale, a new...

Hunter Fieri To Headline Boca West Children’s Foundation Community Cookoff

Written by Boca Vibe on April 16, 2026. Posted in Events & Festivals.

Hunter Fieri To Headline Boca West Children’s Foundation Community Cookoff Boca Raton, FL – TV personality Hunter Fieri will be joining local leaders for Boca West Children’s Foundation’s Community Cookoff fundraiser on April 17 at Boca West Country Club. The event aims to bring together the business and political community to create dishes that will be judged by a celebrity panel. Read more at BocaVibe.com. Adam Hasner, President of FAU Jillian Hasner, First Lady of FAU Tracy Caruso, Commissioner & Trustee Mike Caruso, Clerk & Comptroller of PBC Sam Kerrigan,...

Acqualina Resort Celebrates an Exciting Milestone

Written by Boca Vibe on April 16, 2026. Posted in Food & Drink.

Acqualina Resort Celebrates an Exciting Milestone Rising from the powdery sands, the biscotti-colored Acqualina Resort has been overlooking the expansive turquoise sea for decades. As it gracefully enters its 20th year, the Sunny Isles Beach grande dame has much to celebrate, including the collection of esteemed hospitality awards it has garnered, like the Forbes Five Stars and AAA’s Five Diamond ranking. Read more at BocaVibe.com. But what’s it really like to stay at such an acclaimed hotel? Is it truly worthy of the distinctions? I packed my bags, cruised up the winding driveway and...

Your Week Ahead: April 14 to 20, 2026

Written by Boca Vibe on April 16, 2026. Posted in Events & Festivals.

Your Week Ahead: April 14 to 20, 2026 Get ready for an exciting week ahead in Boca Raton, FL, with a mix of music, dance, and theater performances that are sure to delight audiences. From the Kravis Center to FAU’s Theatre Lab, there’s something for everyone. Read more at BocaVibe.com. Tuesday: Ballets Jazz Montreal Ballets Jazz Montreal is set to perform at the Kravis Center on Tuesday, April 14, with a show titled “Dance Me”. The Canadian dance troupe will take to the stage at 7:30 p.m., bringing their unique blend of jazz and ballet to the audience. ...

Take 5 with Gonzalo Garcia

Written by Boca Vibe on April 16, 2026. Posted in Business & Entrepreneurs.

Take 5 with Gonzalo Garcia Gonzalo Garcia, the new Artistic Director of the Miami City Ballet, has taken the reins at one of South Florida’s most prestigious arts organizations just two years ago. In an exclusive interview, Garcia shares his journey from dance career to leading a major arts institution. Read more at BocaVibe.com. From Performance to Leadership Garcia retired from performance in 2022, after a successful dance career that spanned over two decades. He credits his experience as a dancer for preparing him for the demands of leadership. Garcia’s background in...