Good morning, Boca Raton.

At Sinai Residences, seniors launched Hometown Heroes to welcome new neighbors and share kindness with organized flower arrangements, challah handouts, Purim bags and other acts across the community.

They plan to meet regularly to build lasting connections for everyone.

Rabbi Ruvi New has released The Songs and Prayers of Rosh Hashanah—a musical project blending songs, prayers, and three generations of family heritage—now streaming on YouTube ahead of the Jewish New Year.

Young Singers of the Palm Beaches’ DAD+SQUAD will tee off on Sept.

14 as part of the 100 hole Golf Challenge in Boca Raton to raise funds for choral education. The group aims to collect $15,000 plus matching funds to support music opportunities for local students.

From Oct. 12 to Nov. 20, the Boca Raton Public Library hosts Spare Parts Universe, a free exhibit by Oliver Sarkis showcasing Limbots, handmade robots crafted from recycled parts (each uniquely styled).

The exhibit offers a unique look into Sarkis’ imaginative mechanical world.

Drivers should expect delays this week due to 186 traffic issues from FDOT, county, and FPL work that may affect major roads in Boca Raton and across Palm Beach County.

Leave early to plan ahead (lane closures and detours are in effect from bridge repairs and utility projects).

A pilot program testing MiCa, a free driverless shuttle in Mizner Park will soon expand its route to serve more residents.

Officials say the initiative (a county effort to ease traffic) offers a first look at modern transit solutions.

J. Alexander's restaurant at 1400 Glades Road had 11 health code violations over two inspections on Aug.

31 and Sept. 1; the restaurant was not ordered to close and corrected some issues on-site.

Florida ranked 14th for retirement on Sept.

6, outpacing Georgia and Alabama with its warm weather, low costs, safety, and access to care. The ranking also noted that air quality and life expectancy contributed to its appeal for retirees.

On Sept. 6, Boca Raton attorney Ryan Poliakoff explained that labels like gated and access controlled are marketing terms that do not guarantee security for homeowner associations, and he noted that annual tenant background checks—required by some boards—help address financial and safety concerns. His Q&A response guided local residents.

Aaron Philo made his debut for the Gators yesterday, completing 16-of-21 passes for 275 yards, three passing touchdowns (and one rushing score) in a 66-21 win over Florida Atlantic.