BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — FEMA this morning says there will be no drive-up testing location in Palm Beach County. While drive-up testing facilities are being set up at places like Hard Rock Stadium in Miami-Dade, PBC is not set to engage in anything similar. BocaNewsNow.com has been reporting on the difficulty in finding local […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Broward County has issued a “shelter in place” order that takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, March 27th, 2020. As with all executive orders, there are many exceptions, but South Palm Beach County residents should be aware of the order. The Broward Sheriff’s Office has already announced that it […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Source: FAU) — Florida Atlantic University’s nationally ranked Hospitality and Tourism Management program, within FAU’s College of Business, is offering a free certificate to industry workers and professionals who may be affected by the COVID-19 crisis. Through a series of five online sessions in April, participants can learn about the core components required for […]
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FAU Offers Free Certificate, Boca, Delray Boynton COVID-19 Cases Jump, Free Medical Help For State Employees BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The 5 p.m. update from BocaNewsNow.com TV covers a jump in local COVID-19 cases, a new order from Gov. Ron DeSantis that benefits state employees, a free certificate being offered by FAU and more. […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Source: Palm Beach County) — The Palm Beach County Department of Environmental Resources Management has closed all Natural Areas to the public until further notice. This order will remain in effect until the expiration of the county’s Declaration of Emergency or until terminated or amended by further order. The Department of Environmental […]
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United Way Needs Help, Local Average Infected Age Drops, Cases Rise, Golf Courses and Parks Close BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The 10 a.m. update from BocaNewsNow.com TV is now live. This morning we look at a plea from the Palm Beach County United Way due to massive requests for help, a rise in the […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — We always caution that numbers are only as good as the testing, so a spike in cases doesn’t necessary reflect anything other than the availability of more tests. With that said, Palm Beach County showed a significant jump since our last update. There are now 141 confirmed cases of Coronavirus […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — We just received the official copy of the Executive Order that calls for all non-critical businesses to close in Palm Beach County. The order, which for all intents and purposes is now in effect, has several pages of exemptions — businesses that can remain open in one form or another. […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Source: FAU) — Florida Atlantic University’s Theatre Lab has launched the Online Original Monologue Festival to present stories about hope. The festival will feature original monologues and stories, written by community members and performed by South Florida actors and artists, all to support local artists. The Theatre Lab will present free […]
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Golf Courses Ordered Shut, Businesses To Close, Walmart Stocking Problems, FAU Takes Theater Online BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The 5 p.m. update of BocaNewsNow.com TV is ready to view. We cover the just-issued orders from Palm Beach County for golf courses and businesses to close, a stock issue at Walmart, the latest death count […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Palm Beach County is executing a new executive order effective immediately (4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25, 2020). All non-critical businesses are now ordered to be closed. A lengthy list of exceptions is expected from the county a little later tonight, but the order is in effective now. Check BocaNewsNow.com […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Palm Beach County is ordering all parks and golf courses — regardless of whether they are part of a Palm Beach County City or Town — to be closed immediately. The order went into effect at 4 p.m. (Wednesday, March 25, 2020) and will remain in effect indefinitely. This is […]
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