Parents Starting To Push For Mask Mandates, Distance Learning As COVID Cases Rise. Palm Beach County School District Responds… BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — In an uncharacteristically terse email being blasted to parents of students in the Palm Beach County School District […]
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Breath Tests According To Police: .198 and .206. Legal Limit In Florida Is .08. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Delray Beach man was nice, cooperative, but still more than two times the legal limit according to police who stopped him for DUI. Sean […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The diagnosis for West Boca Medical Center is chronic litigation, as the Tenet Healthcare facility (NYSE: THC) is again finding itself on the receiving end of a lawsuit. This time, a FedEx driver claims that he slipped and fell […]
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Palm Beach County School Board Member Calls For Reopening Review As COVID Cases Soar Again. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The vast majority of parents responding to our survey regarding masks in public schools say the Palm Beach County School District must require masks […]
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Bedsores Turned Fatal After ICU Stay, According To Filing. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com WELLINGTON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A woman allegedly died due to negligence at Wellington Regional Medical Center, according to a lawsuit just filed in Palm Beach County Circuit Court. Gladys Wenzel, according to the suit, “was […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Palm Beach County was just elevated to “high risk” by KINSA, the company that monitors COVID-19 and other illness spread nationwide. The elevation is significant. Palm Beach County spent the past few months in the “low” and “moderate” range […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Still nothing to immediately fear in the Atlantic, but meteorologists at the National Hurricane Center remain busy watching several tropical waves as the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season continues. This is the Sunday afternoon update from the NHC: Tropical Weather […]
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BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Students returning to public school in Palm Beach County may be met with a new mask mandate when classes resume on August 10th. The mandate would be an about-face from the the “optional” policy that is currently […]
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Nothing Imminent, But Tropics Remain Active As Hurricane Season Continues… BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The National Hurricane Center on Saturday says it is monitoring three tropical waves. None pose an immediate threat of development. Here is the official Saturday outlook from the National […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Delray Beach couple is suing Toyota, claiming the CH-R subcompact sport utility vehicle is a disaster — unfixable by Toyota’s authorized service technicians. Fred and Shari Silver, through their attorneys, allege that the C-HR has a defective engine […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Florida’s COVID situation is bad and getting worse, as what may be another wave is engulfing the sunshine state. We reported Friday on numbers released by the Centers for Disease Control. While those numbers are tabulated daily, the State […]
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Goal: Keep Bicyclists Alive While Reducing Strain, Stress On Motorists. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — It is a frequent occurrence in Palm Beach County. You’re driving on Lyons Road. Or Yamato. Or West Palmetto Park. And suddenly a hoard of bicyclists moves into the […]
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Could Public Schools Revisit Mask Mandate For Fall? BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The Centers for Disease Control says Florida is now one of the five top states for COVID infections and deaths. Florida is joined by Nevada, Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana. […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The National Hurricane Center is following four tropical waves, as the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season continues to be busy. None of the waves pose an immediate threat of development. From the National Hurricane Center early Friday morning, July 16, […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The Palm Beach County School District Police Department is looking for a teenage girl who is missing. Authorities are asking your help. Josayra Agosto, 16, was last seen on July 8th at approximately 10 a.m. in the area […]
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