Fancier Palm Tran bus stops: Florida’s DOT will upgrade 13 high-traffic U.S. 1 stops between spring 2026 and spring 2027 with raised boarding platforms, bike racks, lighting and digital arrival signs to speed service and boost accessibility — learn what this means for riders.
Drone pilot program launches: The fall session kicked off August 9 in West Palm Beach, offering eight hands-on UAS certification and mentoring sessions through December 20 — check out how it’s empowering local students.
Palm Beach’s wealthy suburb ranking: It was named Florida’s richest suburb with an average household income of $356,467 and typical home value of $10.21 million, and placed No. 13 nationally among affluent suburbs — find out how it stacks up.
Shoot and eat invasive iguanas: Florida law lets you humanely dispatch nonnative green iguanas year-round on private land (with owner permission) and on 32 FWC-managed public sites — learn what you need to know.
Back-to-school backpacks delivered: The Education Foundation of Palm Beach County and All My Sons Moving and Storage handed out over 30,000 fully stocked backpacks to 48 elementary schools Wednesday to ease families’ supply costs — find out how to support.
Other Delray Beach headlines this week
- Turtle Tuesday cleanup returns in Palm Beach
- Boca Chamber hosts flavorful fiesta with purpose
- Boca Raton approves 306-unit Modera Boca project
- Keke’s Breakfast Cafe to open late August
- Office deals push tech hub to 80%
- Delray Beach police find man with dementia
