Good morning, Boca Raton.

Palm Beach college student Mendel Scheiner completed a seven-day climb of Mount Kilimanjaro and raised around $65k to $70k for Friendship Circle, a nonprofit that supports people with special needs (local donors contributed 70% to 80% of the funds).

He plans to take on another mountain in the future.

After an emergency landing in the Atlantic on Saturday, a Piper plane was towed to Silver Palm Park (where the FAA is disassembling it) as officials ask visitors near 250 S.

Ocean Blvd. to allow extra time.

Boca Raton is drawing new investments in healthcare, technology, real estate and international events to boost its local economy, a report from the city’s Office of Economic Development shows.

The trend is expected to grow as more corporate headquarters consider the area.

A tribute event at The Club at Boca Pointe honored FAU’s incoming medical class and longtime supporter Dr. Ira Gelb while celebrating his wife June Gelb’s 100th birthday (part of the 16th White Coats-4-Care event).

The scholarship fund has supported over 700 graduates since 2011.

The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County will host the Fairways for Literacy tournament on Friday, Oct.

23 at The Nest Par 3 in Palm Beach Gardens. A par 3 round starts at 2 p.m. followed by a social at 5 p.m. to raise literacy funds.

Traffic officials report 177 road, ramp and bridge closures from today through Aug.

30 across Palm Beach County. Detours and lane reductions on I-95 and local streets in Boca Raton will affect drivers, so plan extra travel time + check alternate routes.

Fifteen-year-old Zoraida de Souza is hosting the T.H.R.I.V.E. youth summit to offer teens practical tools for stress management and healthy relationships at the Peter Blum Family YMCA (9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug.

29).

Palm Beach County's elder care services face staffing shortages as many Haitian healthcare workers lost their work authorization under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) following a Supreme Court ruling; local providers warn that vulnerable seniors may soon receive less consistent care.