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iPhone Stolen From Duffy’s Restaurant In Boca Raton

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December 7, 2011 2:17 pm
iPhone Stolen From Duffy’s Restaurant In Boca Raton

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — It only took five minutes, but a woman dining at Duffy’s Restaurant at 21212 St. Andrews Blvd., says someone stole her white iPhone that she left on a table while she walked away. No suspect information, no word if there’s surveillance in the restaurant, and there’s no report as...
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Burglary Near Jog And Glades In Boca Raton

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December 7, 2011 1:11 pm
Burglary Near Jog And Glades In Boca Raton

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Detectives are looking into the report of a burglary in the 3000 block of NW 28th Avenue in Boca. According to police, three young black men — all between 20 and 22 years of age — broke into a home by smashing a side window. Incredibly, there were witnesses,...
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Man Arrested At Caruso’s In Boca Raton For Allegedly Battering Ex Girlfriend

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December 7, 2011 12:17 pm
Man Arrested At Caruso’s In Boca Raton For Allegedly Battering Ex Girlfriend

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Boca Raton Police arrested Bruce Deluca and charged him with grand theft and simple battery — what they are calling “dating violence” — at Caruso’s which is at 187 SE Mizner Blvd. According to police, DeLuca battered his “estranged” girlfriend and took her cell phone without permission. He was...
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Boca Police Bust Two For Growing Marijuana

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December 7, 2011 11:45 am
Boca Police Bust Two For Growing Marijuana

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — This is not a charge we see in Boca Raton on a regular basis, so it gets our attention when we do. Police charged two people with “cultivation of marijuana.” According to police, Hilary Allison Alexander, who is 21, and James Darren Teets, who is 23, were arrested at...
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AirTran Flight Attendant Involved In Palm Beach Incident Identified By BocaNewsNow.com

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December 7, 2011 11:24 am
AirTran Flight Attendant Involved In Palm Beach Incident Identified By BocaNewsNow.com

PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — A spokesperson for AirTran Airways, owned by Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), is refusing to release any information regarding the internal investigation or potential discipline into the actions taken by a flight attendent on AirTran flight 1451 from Palm Beach International Airport to White Plains on Monday. According to the...
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Copper Theft From Boca Raton Construction Site

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December 7, 2011 10:21 am
Copper Theft From Boca Raton Construction Site

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — It is the hot thing to steal and sell right now — copper wire. Thefts continue throughout South Florida, and right here in Boca. According to police, someone cut into a construction site storage closet at 2001 Spanish River Blvd. — just across the street from Lynn University —...
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Grinch Steals Christmas Lights In Boca Raton

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December 7, 2011 9:58 am
Grinch Steals Christmas Lights In Boca Raton

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — It’s not the biggest crime you’ll read about, and certainly not the most expensive, but who steals Christmas lights at Christmas time? That’s the question Boca Raton Police were asked to answers, then waved off when someone at 1180 South Ocean Blvd. called to report that ten dollars —...
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Ex-Girlfriend Allegedly Throws Paver At House In Boca Raton

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December 6, 2011 2:21 pm
Ex-Girlfriend Allegedly Throws Paver At House In Boca Raton

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Breaking up is hard to do. According to Boca Raton Police, someone through a paver stone through the rear sliding glass door at a home in the 6200 Block of Las Flores Drive, which is right by Verde Elementary School. The homeowner told police that he thinks it was...
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Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office, Wal-Mart Helping Families In Need

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December 6, 2011 1:44 pm
Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office, Wal-Mart Helping Families In Need

PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Even though it’s not directly in Boca Raton, we like to share the good deeds of our public agencies throughout Palm Beach County. To that end, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is teaming with “My Brother’s/Sister’s Keeper Charitable Trust, and Wal-Mart, to help 100 families in the...
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More Reader Reaction To Boca Falls Comcast-Hotwire Controversy

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December 6, 2011 12:14 pm
More Reader Reaction To Boca Falls Comcast-Hotwire Controversy

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — BocaNewsNow.com has learned a board of directors meeting scheduled for last evening to discuss the increasingly controversial plan to switch Boca Falls from Comcast to Hotwire Communications for cable, internet, and in some cases phone service, was canceled due to lack of quorum. At issue: what homeowners in the...
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FAU Researchers Reveal Health Issues In Pearl Harbor Survivors

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December 6, 2011 11:23 am
FAU Researchers Reveal Health Issues In Pearl Harbor Survivors

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Researchers at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) today are releasing the results of a multi-year study into the health of Pearl Harbor survivors. The seven year investigation, completed by Patricia Liehr, Ph.D., R.N., and LisaMarie Wands, Ph.D., R.N., examined the health and stories of 23 people who survived the attack...
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