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Riding out the storm: Friends in tiny seaside Briny Breezes stand tough in face of Hurricane Milton
A tornado-spawning hurricane might have spooked the rest of Florida. But not Ted Gross, the mayor of Briny Breezes. The small coastal community of nearly 500 mobile homes along State Road A1A south of Boynton Beach was among the areas in Palm Beach County urged to evacuate. But several residents — including the mayor — said they planned to stay put. With Hurricane Milton’s arrival just hours ...
What Happens to a Landfill in a Hurricane?
In the coming days and weeks, as Floridians and others in storm-ravaged communities clean up from Hurricane Milton, trucks will carry all manner of storm-related detritus — chunks of buildings, fences, furniture, even cars — to the same place all their other waste goes: the local landfill. But what about the landfill itself? Does this gigantic trash pile take to the air and scatter Dorito bags and car parts alike around the surrounding region? No, thankfully. As Richard Meyers, the director of land management services at the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County, assured me, all landfill waste...
Wine, dine and even a bit of fashion is ahead in October at these Palm Beach restaurants
October sommelier-led wine tastings and dinners are set for three Palm Beach restaurants: Café Boulud, La Goulue and Café L’Europe, which also will feature a fashion show at its wine-centric event. Their collective wine-starring affairs are Oct. 13, 17, 20, 23 and 27; seating is limited and advance reservations are required. ...
Hurricane Milton prompts safety warnings in Boynton Beach
BOYNTON BEACH, Florida - Residents of Boynton Beach are being urged to prepare for Hurricane Milton, which is expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and potential power outages. The Boynton Beach Police Department advises staying home during the storm and exercising caution at intersections with traffic light outages.The department emphasizes treating intersections with non-functioning lights as four-way stops. For flashing red lights, drivers should come to a complete stop and proceed only when safe. At flashing yellow lights, motorists should slow down and proceed with caution, ready to stop if necessary. Any intersection outages should be reported to the non-emergency number at 561-732-8116, according to a press release from the Boynton Beach Police Department. Residents are encouraged to stay safe and alert during the storm.
Meat Market hosts season kickoff for Palm Beach-based food allergies organization
The friends and supporters of Red Sneakers For Oakley jump-started the social season with an early get-together. The Happy Hour reception took place Oct. 2 at Meat Market and served as a prelude to the organization's signature Palm Beach fundraiser. More Palm Beach society news here. ...
No Screw-top Here: Christie's brings the good stuff to night honoring campaign supporters
An evening of wine and dine ― more of the former than the latter ― celebrated the major donors to the Cox Science Center and Aquarium's ongoing capital campaign. The event took place April 29 and was underwritten by Christie's in celebration of the progress of the "Elevating Science Education" campaign, which has raised $100 million of its $122 million goal. ...
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