Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of September.
Good morning, Boca Raton.
🏘️ Community
Nominations are open for the Walk of Recognition’s milestone 30th anniversary, honoring three decades of community impact until Sept.
15; the celebration will be held on Wed, Nov. 4 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at The Addison on 2 East Camino Real.
Friday afternoon, community members gathered at La Boulangerie Boul’Mich at Town Center mall for Boca Chamber Festival Days’ Tiles & Treats event, where they played mahjong and enjoyed treats while proceeds supported Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services.
🎭 Culture
Dr. Manuel Prestamo will present his solo theatrical lecture, 'From Cuba, With Love,' with a live Q&A on Friday, Sept.
18, from 8:00 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. at Arts Garage in Delray Beach (tickets cost $50 to $55).
Lorraine Marks-Field started the Florida Intergenerational Orchestra of America to connect young and older musicians in Boca Raton.
Open rehearsals begin on Oct. 22 (the group, now in its 21st season, performs themed concerts at Our Lady of Lourdes Church).
MODS is offering events with I AM WILD: A Charley Harper Exhibit, Messy Science Weekends, and ACM and Nickelodeon’s Day of Play starting Sept.
18 at its downtown facility—October events include the debut of The Original MAGNA-TILES® Experience plus the 30th Wine, Spirits and Culinary Celebration on Oct. 23.
🌲 Environment
Friends of Manatee Lagoon premiered a three-part film series yesterday in Boca Raton that spotlights local science, conservation, and community efforts protecting Lake Worth Lagoon (a key winter habitat for manatees).
🏥 Health
Delray Medical Center celebrated completing over 800 Ion robotic bronchoscopy procedures on Monday, Aug.
31 in Boca Raton. Dr. Stephen Milan & his team used advanced technology to diagnose and treat lung disease.
Three restaurants in Boca Raton, including Rocco's Tacos and Tequila Bar, closed temporarily for pest issues on Aug.
24 and Aug. 26 and reopened the following morning after inspectors found rodent, roach, and fly activity.
A discussion on the joys and challenges of aging occurred on Aug.
31 in Boca Raton, where participants learned strategies for staying connected + building resilience while embracing growth and new opportunities in later life.
211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast is urging Boca Raton residents to check in on mental well-being during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month—help is available 24/7 via hotline 211 and by calling 988 for crisis support.
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