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FREE “Summer Splash Party” at the Aquatics Complex
The Village of Wellington is celebrating Park and Recreation Month, an initiative of the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), by inviting our community to attend a FREE “Summer Splash Party” at the Wellington Aquatics Complex (12072 Forest Hill Boulevard) on Saturday, July 27th. For nearly 40 years,...
Donald Trump returns to Florida following assassination attempt, RNC and Michigan rally
PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPEC) — It’s been a busy week for former President Donald Trump. The Republican nominee was shot at a rally in Pennsylvania, the classified documents case against him was dismissed and he appeared at the Republican National Convention before Saturday's campaign rally in Michigan. Now,...
Changes to Florida Medicaid Rules for 2024
Does my 85-year-old mother with dementia have to sell her home and spend all her savings on nursing home care in Florida before she can qualify for Medicaid? The simple answer is no. Florida is one of the most extensive homestead protected states in the nation. In Florida, the homestead...
Flash flood warning ends in Broward after heavy rain moves through
A flash flood warning was issued for portions of Broward County on Monday afternoon as heavy rain moved through the area. The warning was in effect until 3:15 p.m. for an area of northern Broward that included Coral Springs, Sunrise, Tamarac and Lauderdale Lakes, the National Weather Service said. Between...
Palm Beach seeks applicants for four seats on Planning and Zoning Commission
Palm Beach is looking to fill two regular and two alternate members positions on the Planning and Zoning Committee. Those interested in applying have until 5 p.m., Aug. 30, to submit their applications to the Town Clerk’s office. Applicants will be reviewed and appointed by the Town Council during...
Miami snack company prepares special needs students for employment
MIAMI - Inside the Rishi Snacks commercial kitchen in Miami, workers prepare trail mix while preparing themselves for life. Vijay and Manisha Patel launched the business a year ago and named it after their 21-year-old son Rishi, who is autistic. "A big reason we started was for Rishi to have a purpose in life, to have something that he's contributing to," recalled Vijay Patel. Rishi and his schoolmates clock in several days a week to learn skills. "There's different levels," explained Manisha Patel. "Some of the kids cannot bag but they're very good at doing the curry leaves....
Emmanuel Ogbah set to work out for Dolphins
Shaq Barrett’s retirement could open the door for a reunion in Miami. Cameron Wolfe of NFL Media reports that edge rusher Emmanuel Ogbah is scheduled to work out for the Dolphins on Monday. The news comes a day after Barrett, who signed with the Dolphins as a free agent this offseason, announced that he is retiring from the NFL.
City of Coconut Creek Launches 2024-25 Creek Club for Middle School Students
The City of Coconut Creek has announced the 2024-25 Creek Club, an after-school recreational program designed specifically for middle school students. The Creek Club aims to provide participants with structured activities, ensuring a balanced mix of fun and education, along with a light snack and a drink each day. Open...
Report: Tampa General Hospital ranked one of Florida's best
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa General Hospital was ranked one of the best hospitals in the state in a report, moving up a few spots from last year. U.S. News and World Report evaluated the 258 hospitals in the state with the Tampa hospital coming in at No. 2. Tampa General was also nationally ranked in eight medical specialties.
Bowling for Bread on Sunday, August 25th
Boca Helping Hands (BHH) will hold its annual Bowling for Bread event on Sunday, August 25 at Bowlero, 21046 Commercial Trail, Boca Raton. BHH invites kids from local children’s charities to attend at no cost to enjoy an afternoon of bowling, food, and fun. Proceeds from the event will support the BHH Backpacks weekend meal program for kids.
Four-Star RB Javian Mallory Visiting Notre Dame This Week
On Thursday, Notre Dame will host its summer 'Grill and Chill' event, bringing together 2025 commits and 2026 prospects for the first event post-June dead period. Included in the group of visitors is Javian Mallory, a four-star running back out of Boca Raton, Florida. Mallory is slotted as the No. 176 player, No. 13 running back, and No. 20 player in Florida in 2026.
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