Good morning, Boca Raton.

JetBlue will launch its BlueFirst service bringing extra comfort and premium perks to South Florida.

It debuts on a Boston – Fort Lauderdale flight on Dec. 8 and will offer routes from West Palm Beach to LaGuardia starting in January.

Local business professionals are making moves this week as nonprofit CEO Rachel Blumberg becomes a Stevie Awards finalist, attorney George D.

Lagos joins a law firm, and several organizations name new leaders in Palm Beach County. These shifts signal ongoing leadership changes that could bring fresh opportunities to the community.

A busy week awaits locals with a guided cemetery tour Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the local cemetery, a silent film screening Friday at 7 p.m. at Willow Theatre, Pumpkin Palooza Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m., and Cake performing Monday at 8 p.m. in Pompano Beach.

Florida is shifting its economy by incorporating university partnerships and boosting trade and health sciences investments to reduce reliance on tourism and agriculture.

Business executives met at the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach in February to discuss these growing opportunities.

During the FWC Lionfish Challenge, 500+ divers logged 1,468 trips and removed a record 36,187 lionfish from state waters between May 22 and Sept.

14 to help protect native marine life.

A subtropical cyclone may form later this week off the east coast and could bring coastal flooding, high winds + dangerous surf to Florida's Atlantic coast near Boca Raton.

Residents should monitor local updates for any forecast changes.

On Saturday, Oct. 17, about 1,000 people gathered outside City Hall for Indivisible Boca Raton’s nonpartisan voter education rally ahead of early voting, which opened Oct.

19 and runs until Nov. 1. Volunteers distributed voting info & arranged a car caravan for those needing easier access.

Palm Beach County Behavioral Health Coalition & the DEA are hosting National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct.

24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Walgreens in Belle Glade, Boynton Beach, Lantana & Wellington to help locals safely dispose of unwanted medications.

Alan B. Miller Medical Center completed its first elective hip replacement surgery performed by Dr. Jonathan Shaw — a local orthopedic surgeon — on Oct.

19, advancing community access to specialized care.

Longtime Boca Raton physician Dr. Barruw opened Boca Premier Primary Care Group at 900 Northwest 13th Street, Suite 103 in East Boca Raton as he now accepts new and returning patients.

He brings over 30 years of local experience and focuses on lasting doctor-patient relationships.

The Palm Beach Post hosts an Athlete of the Week poll to highlight top high school sports performances, and locals can vote for standout girls’ athletes until noon (Friday, Oct.

23).