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Boca Raton Council Approves Oceanfront Building After Marathon Hearing

Boca Raton Council Approves Oceanfront Building After Marathon Hearing

Boca Raton Council Approves Oceanfront Building After Marathon Hearing A years-long saga over the construction of a home on the oceanfront in Boca Raton has finally come to an end, with the property being approved despite considerable opposition. By the end of a hearing that stretched over three hours, the city council approved a scaled-down iteration of a proposal to build a residential structure at 2700 South Ocean Boulevard. The decision, reached late Tuesday evening, concludes a protracted battle that pitted environmental concerns against property rights, attracting significant...

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Hurricane Milton Arrives in South Florida With Rough Surf, Wind: Here’s What It Looks Like

Hurricane Milton Arrives in South Florida With Rough Surf, Wind: Here’s What It Looks Like

Hurricane Milton Arrives in South Florida With Rough Surf, Wind: Here’s What It Looks Like Hurricane Milton Arrives in South Florida With Rough Surf, Wind: Here’s What It Looks Like Spared a direct hit from a storm of historical proportions, South Florida began experiencing the effects of Hurricane Milton on Wednesday, with the storm whipping up waves, stirring up wind and creating strong currents at inlets and waterways. The storm was poised to make landfall in the Bradenton area the evening of October 9, bringing with it a potent mix of torrential rain, damaging winds, and a...

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Delray Beach Approves Modern Art Deco Style Residential, Commercial Development

Delray Beach Approves Modern Art Deco Style Residential, Commercial Development

Delray Beach Approves Modern Art Deco Style Residential, Commercial Development Delray Beach Approves Modern Art Deco Style Residential, Commercial Development A New Landmark on the Horizon: The Maxwell Project Delray Beach commissioners have approved the development of a mixed-use building in a modern interpretation of the Art Deco style. Located at 306 NE 2nd Street, between the railroad tracks and NE 4th Avenue, the project, known as “The Maxwell,” promises to significantly reshape the city’s skyline and contribute to its vibrant downtown area. The...

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Hurricane Milton Tracks Slightly South, Intensifies; Some Evacuations in Palm Beach County

Hurricane Milton Tracks Slightly South, Intensifies; Some Evacuations in Palm Beach County

Hurricane Milton Tracks Slightly South, Intensifies; Some Evacuations in Palm Beach County Hurricane Milton was forecast to track further south than previously expected Tuesday, prompting a hurricane watch to be issued north of Palm Beach County and a minimal number of evacuations within the county. Only a tropical storm warning was in effect for Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties as of 5 PM Tuesday. Palm Beach County issued an evacuation order for Zone A, encompassing low-lying coastal areas and mobile home residents, effective Wednesday morning. The shift in Milton’s...

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Tropical Depression Could Form Late This Week in Atlantic, Track Toward Caribbean

Tropical Depression Could Form Late This Week in Atlantic, Track Toward Caribbean

Tropical Depression Could Form Late This Week in Atlantic, Track Toward Caribbean Tropical Depression Could Form Late This Week in Atlantic, Track Toward Caribbean A tropical disturbance brewing in the far-eastern Caribbean Sea has caught the attention of the National Hurricane Center (NHC), prompting concerns for residents across the region, including those in Palm Beach County and Boca Raton. While the likelihood of development remains uncertain, the potential for a tropical depression forming later this week is increasing, raising the specter of potential impacts, even if...

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Palm Beach County Is One Of Healthiest Employers In Florida

Palm Beach County Is One Of Healthiest Employers In Florida

Palm Beach County Is One Of Healthiest Employers In Florida Palm Beach County Is One Of Healthiest Employers In Florida BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2025 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — If you’re looking for a healthy place to work, consider working for Palm Beach County. It’s apparently one of the “healthiest” workplaces in the State of Florida, according to a recent announcement from County Administrator Joseph Abruzzo. County Administrator Abruzzo’s Announcement In a press release shared exclusively with BocaNewsNow.com, Administrator Abruzzo highlighted the...

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