BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The man seen in the photo above is allegedly trespassing in gated communities in West Delray Beach and West Boca Raton, claiming to be a representative of “Aptive” Pest Control. Riding a scooter and wearing his mask as a chin diaper, he is […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Source: Palm Beach County School District) — Former Boca Raton Police Chief Dan Alexander has been named Chief of the Palm Beach County School District police force. Alexander left Boca Raton to join the school system in 2019. The elevation to Chief comes as current Chief […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com UPDATE: District says portal issue has been resolved — system should be returning to normal. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Students taking part in “distance learning” within the Palm Beach County School District are experiencing login problems this morning. Nearly 80,000 students remain engaged […]
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Palm Beach County Records Highest Positivity In Weeks As Mask Mandate Extended. Pediatric Positivity Rate Climbs Again, Now Record Level. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Florida’s positivity rate just jumped to its highest rate in at least a month as infections and deaths continue. […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The number of people hospitalized in Palm Beach County with a primary diagnosis of COVID-19 is again rising dramatically, suggesting the spread of COVID-19 in South Florida continues with increasing force as more and more people act as if […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The Florida Department of Transportation is reminding motorists that the Glades Road exit and on-ramp to Florida’s Turnpike is closed all weekend, reopening at 6 a.m. on Monday. (News app readers access our full report). From FDOT: For Northbound […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Boca Raton man was arrested for the sixth time overnight, and the second time in just days. Matthew Edelson of the 1600 block of NW 13th street is now charged with DUI, operating a vehicle without a license, […]
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Insects. Food Cooked Day Before. “Ready To Eat” Food A Week Old. Cold Food Too Warm. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A popular restaurant in Delray Marketplace was shut by health inspectors with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation last week. The […]
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Allegedly Part Of Major Bicycle Theft Ring In Boca Raton. Read Arrest Report. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com UPDATED: 8:34 A.M. Friday, April 16th, with police report. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Jason Pollotta-Demelo of Boynton Beach is facing 11 charges in Boca Raton. He was arrested overnight and […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The mask mandate in Palm Beach County is now extended until at least mid-May, as new infection counts continue at high levels and the positivity rate remains in the 7’s and 8’s. While individuals can not be fined for […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The number of new COVID-19 infections in Florida continues to hold stead or rise, as the positivity rate remains at a concerning level that just won’t break. That’s the takeaway from today’s report from the Florida Department of Health. […]
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UPDATED 8:30 a.m. ET to correct single family home numbers in Boca Raton. Condo sales were initially listed. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The latest Elliman Report reveals a stunning increase in average sales price for single family homes in Delray Beach. With the […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A reminder to parents and guardians in the Palm Beach County School District: there is no school on Friday, April 16th. (News app readers access our complete report). The long-scheduled day off for students is a teacher professional development […]
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ER Visits For “Flu Like Symptoms” Rising In Palm Beach County BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Not quite as a bad as yesterday but certainly not good. The Florida COVID-19 new infection count, and positivity rate, are both high — according to Florida’s Department […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A woman leaning on a stool that allegedly “collapsed” underneath her is suing Simon Properties (NYSE: SPG). Simon owns Boca Raton Town Center Mall where the incident allegedly occurred. In a complaint just filed in Palm Beach County Circuit […]
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