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HOMETOWN HERO: 96-year-old volunteer helps feed the hungry in Boca Raton
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — For nearly 15 years, this week's 'Hometown Hero' has dedicated his time to helping those in need in his community. Art Polacheck is a beloved volunteer at Boca Helping Hands where he helps pack meal kits and fill bags of groceries for those who are struggling to put food on the table.
South Florida Flights Still A Problem Two Days After Massive Computer Failure
Delta. American. United. JetBlue. Spirit. Fort Lauderdale. Palm Beach International. Miami International. BY: FLORIDA TRAVELWATCH BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Major travel problems continue Sunday afternoon two days after a massive Microsoft computer problem caused airlines worldwide to ground thousands of flights. While systems are returning to normal, airlines… Read More »South Florida Flights Still A Problem Two Days After Massive Computer Failure
Victor&Rolf Fragrances Launches Flowerbomb Tiger Lily Fragrance
Victor&Rolf Fragrances launched its new Flowerbomb Tiger Lily fragrance for the summer. To celebrate the brand hosted a private party at Joia Beach in Miami, FL. The Flowerbomb Tiger Lily fragrance includes notes of coconut milk, mango, and tiger lily. It is designed to capture the feeling of a tropical oasis.
Teacher Bryan Paz-Hernandez should get elected in Miami-Dade District 11
As we head into the August primary and county elections, some recommendations are hard. This is not one of them. In one of three competitive Miami-Dade commission races on the Aug. 20 ballot, appointed incumbent Commissioner Roberto “Rob” Gonzalez — who has never been elected — faces two challengers. Scratch that. One challenger, seeing as how Claudia Rainville is a plantidate placed to steal votes from Bryan Paz-Hernandez, a teacher and former president of the West Kendall Democratic Club, who is now an NPA and deserves a shot.
Buyers sue to recoup Mandarin Oriental deposit on unfinished Boca Raton condo
The prominent Mandarin Oriental hotel and condo in downtown Boca Raton began construction five years ago but still remains mostly two concrete shells, creating an eyesore in the city center. Palm Beach Post. A Highland Beach couple is suing an affiliate of Boca Raton-based Penn Florida Cos. in a bid...
Harbor Freight Grand Opening in Sebastian on August 3rd
Harbor Freight Tools has informed Sebastian Daily that the grand opening of its new store in Sebastian will be on Saturday, August 3, 2024, starting at 8 a.m. Located at 13550 U.S. Highway 1 (corner of US1 and Roseland Road), the store has been operating a soft opening in recent days.
American Heritage-Delray's Jake Weinberg hopes to be Florida State's next great kicker
Freshman Jake Weinberg is aware of Florida State's reputation for producing kickers. He even called it Kicker U at the podium on Thursday, the last day of incoming players' availability. For now, Weinberg will continue to develop his kicking game while sitting behind returning starter Ryan Fitzgerald. “It was definitely...
Art deco-style building pitched for blighted North End of West Palm Beach under Live Local Act
An art deco-themed apartment complex with 160 units is being proposed for long-vacant land along Broadway in West Palm Beach in what the builder’s representative called a “game changer” for the bedraggled corridor. The project called “Deco Northwood” is the first pitched to the city under the state’s Live Local Act, which was...
Laredo, East LA and Hialeah, among the Latino-heavy cities with the highest poverty rates in the U.S.
A new study of the ten census-designated cities with 100,000 or more residents and high Latino populations showed their poverty rates are 50% higher than the national average. The ten communities, which include Laredo, Texas; East LA and Hialeah, Florida had an average poverty rate of 18.7%, considerably higher than the national poverty rate of 12.5% and the overall Latino poverty rate of 17.2%, the report by Axios shows.
Puebla vs. Inter Miami 2024 Leagues Cup Odds, Time, and Prediction
The third edition of the Leagues Cup starts this week. Inter Miami start their title-defending campaign on Saturday, July 27 with a game against Mexican side Puebla. Even though Puebla is officially labeled as the host team, the game is taking part on Inter Miami’s turf – Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
After conviction in Broward, Maryland man faces 2 charges in Miami-Dade
MIAMI – A 66-year-old woman told police a Friday night outing to a 24-hour McDonald’s in Miami-Dade County turned into a nightmare when a man got into her car before she could lock the door. The man ordered her to drive, but she refused, and jumped out of...
South Florida's wet weather brings cooler temperatures
MIAMI - Storms are likely on Monday due to a tropical wave pulling in deep tropical moisture across South Florida.Some storms developed overnight. More moved in during the morning and rounds of rain are expected later in the day. A few storms could turn strong with the potential for heavy downpours, lightning and gusty winds.South Florida is not under a heat advisory, as it will not meet the criteria due to the rain and cloud cover that are expected.Monday morning was a bit more comfortable than previous days, with temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s courtesy of the...
Florida gas prices have plummeted 18 cents per gallon, AAA says
Florida gasoline prices have plummeted 18 cents per gallon in the past 10 days, according to the AAA-The Auto Club Group's weekly gas price briefing. That caused the state average to fall to $3.36 per gallon on Sunday. "Future prices have fallen the past two weeks, to the lowest levels...
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