Author: Boca Vibe

Boca Raton to Begin ‘Driverless’ Shuttle Service Downtown This Fall

Written by Boca Vibe on September 22, 2025. Posted in Startups & Side Hustles.

Boca Raton to Debut Driverless Shuttle Service This Fall Boca Raton’s Driverless Future Arrives This Fall This fall, Boca Raton’s downtown will experience a technological transformation. A groundbreaking pilot program for an autonomous shuttle service, approved by the city council in May, is set to launch. Local startup, Guident, won the competitive bid, promising to revolutionize transportation and benefit residents, businesses, and visitors alike. Guident: A Local Solution for Modern Mobility Guident, a Boca Raton-based...

Ex-Security Guard at Boca Raton Private School Charged With Battery

Written by Boca Vibe on September 22, 2025. Posted in Schools & Education.

Ex-Security Guard at Boca Raton Private School Charged With Battery Former Pine Crest Security Guard Charged with Battery Livenstong Menard, a 24-year-old from Fort Lauderdale, faces battery charges. The former security guard at Boca Raton’s prestigious Pine Crest School was arrested following an altercation on August 12th. This incident, occurring immediately after his dismissal from Pine Crest’s St. Andrews Boulevard campus, has shaken the normally tranquil community. The ensuing questions about security protocols and workplace...

Massachusetts Man Accused Of Posing As Boca Raton Contractor

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

Massachusetts Man Accused of Contractor Fraud in Boca Raton Massachusetts Man Accused of Contractor Fraud in Boca Raton Upscale Boca Raton Reels from Contractor Fraud Scheme Boca Raton, Florida – known for its pristine beaches and luxurious Mizner Park – is grappling with a significant contractor fraud case. Lal Diegidio, a Berkley, Massachusetts resident, faces 19 charges related to operating as a fraudulent contractor. This sophisticated scheme, targeting affluent homeowners, has tarnished the city’s image. Unraveling...

HURRICANE CENTER: NHC Atlantic Tropical Weather Discussion

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

NHC Atlantic Tropical Weather Discussion: Boca Raton on Alert NHC Atlantic Tropical Weather Discussion: Boca Raton on Alert Issued at 1215 UTC on Monday, September 22nd, 2025, the National Hurricane Center’s (NHC) Atlantic Tropical Weather Discussion has put Boca Raton and Palm Beach County on high alert. While no immediate danger exists, the peak of hurricane season serves as a crucial reminder: preparedness is paramount. Decoding the NHC’s Atlantic Tropical Weather Discussion The NHC’s daily Tropical Weather...

Boca Raton’s School Zone Speed Cameras Activated Tuesday (But No Fines Yet)

Written by Boca Vibe on September 22, 2025. Posted in Schools & Education.

Boca Raton, Florida’s upscale gem nestled near Florida Atlantic University, is taking a proactive step to enhance school zone safety. A network of speed cameras is now active in designated areas, but drivers are getting a reprieve—at least for now. A grace period, with the exact duration still unannounced, means no fines will be issued initially. This strategic move prioritizes education and voluntary compliance before the financial penalties kick in. The decision to install these cameras wasn’t impulsive. Years of escalating concerns about speeding near schools, voiced by...

Boca Raton’s School Zone Speed Cameras Activated Tuesday (But No Fines Yet)

Written by Boca Vibe on September 22, 2025. Posted in Schools & Education.

Boca Raton, famed for its upscale Mizner Park and proximity to Florida Atlantic University, is tackling a persistent problem: speeding in school zones. Three elementary and high schools now boast a new network of speed cameras, installed on October 24th. But before the fines start flying, the city has announced a grace period – a move sparking heated debate among residents. This isn’t a sudden, unannounced crackdown. The cameras, positioned near Addison Mizner Elementary, Boca Raton Community High, and J.C. Mitchell Elementary, represent years of discussion and planned...