Palm Beach County’s first schools: Education kicked off in 1886 with the one-room Little Red Schoolhouse in Palm Beach and soon spread to sites in Lantana, Delray Beach, West Palm Beach and Jupiter — find out where they stood.
Palm Tran stops get smarter: FDOT will overhaul 13 U.S. 1 bus stops from spring 2026 to spring 2027, adding raised platforms, bike racks, lighting and real-time digital signs to speed boarding and improve accessibility — find out how.
Modera Boca project approved: Boca Raton’s redevelopment agency has approved Modera Boca, a 12-story, 306-unit development at 400 S. Dixie Highway featuring park revitalization, a Zen garden, pedestrian upgrades and amenities like a pool, fitness center and dog park — find out what’s next.
Legal iguana hunts in Florida: A Palm Beach Post guide outlines how residents can humanely kill and even eat invasive iguanas year-round on private land or 32 FWC-managed public areas, plus proper disposal rules — find out.
Nonprofit delivers 30K backpacks: A local nonprofit and moving company have joined forces to distribute over 30,000 backpacks filled with school supplies to 48 Palm Beach County elementary schools just before classes start — find out how you can help.
Other Boca Raton headlines this week
- Palm Beach’s Turtle Tuesday beach cleanup returns
- Truck Dynasty premieres Aug. 12 on Discovery
- Boca Chamber hosts flavorful purpose-driven fiesta
- Palm Beach firefighters saved roofer from heat
- The local tech hub reaches 80% occupancy
- Apply for Coral Springs Museum’s $75K Mural
