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 thrilled to announce that it has been selected as a finalist for Discover the Palm Beaches’ Providencia Award, a prestigious recognition that honors municipalities and organizations that have made a major impact on the county’s tourism. Read more at BocaVibe.com. In celebration of its centennial in 2025, Boca Raton hosted an extensive yearlong programming series, which included exhibits, collaborations with local hotels, nonprofits, and cultural institutions. Some of the...

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 TV personality Hunter Fieri is set to bring his culinary expertise to Boca Raton, Florida as he joins forces with local leaders for the Boca West Children’s Foundation Community Cookoff fundraiser. The event will take place on April 17 at the prestigious Boca West Country Club. Read more at BocaVibe.com. The luncheon promises to be a fun-filled afternoon of cooking, competition, and community spirit, with Fieri supervising members of the local business and political community as they craft their dishes for...

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...

Your Week Ahead: April 14 to 20, 2026

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

Your Week Ahead: April 14 to 20, 2026 Boca Raton, FL – Get ready for an exciting week ahead in Boca Raton, with a mix of cultural events, performances, and entertainment options. From ballets to blood brothers, here’s what you can look forward to: Read more at BocaVibe.com. April 14-20, 2026 Events Ballets Jazz Montreal: Dance Me Dance Me is a high-energy performance that combines jazz and contemporary dance with music from around the world. The show will be held at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach on April 14. Cost: $57.50-$103.51 Contact: 561/832-7469, kravis.org ...

Take 5 with Gonzalo Garcia

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

Take 5 with Gonzalo Garcia Gonzalo Garcia’s journey to leading one of South Florida’s most renowned arts organizations is a testament to the power of change and opportunity. Read more at BocaVibe.com. A year ago, Garcia did not expect to be living in South Florida, let alone at the helm of Miami City Ballet. The sudden departure of then-Artistic Director Lourdes Lopez left many wondering what the future held for the organization. The Unexpected Departure Lopez, who had been leading the company since 2013, announced her departure with two years left in her contract....