Obama scores slam dunk with speech at FAU Arena in Boca

By: Dale King BOCA RATON – In a venue normally reserved for basketball players, President Barack Obama scored a slam dunk with a speech to students, invited guests, school and Boca city officials, faculty and staff of Florida Atlantic University Tuesday. The chief executive squeezed the address to some 4,500 people into a day that included campaign More...

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By Bocatribune On Friday, April 13th, 2012
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Nash Could Listen to Heat’s Offer in the Off-Season

By: Steven Rawnsley Now that Dwight Howard has opted in for next season, the biggest potential free agent is debatably Steve Nash.  He will be an unrestricted free agent this offseason, and he has come out and More...

By Bocatribune On Thursday, April 12th, 2012
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All Aboard Florida – and ride the FEC rails again!

A few years ago, I covered a meeting of area community leaders who gathered to discuss the possibility of reinstating passenger service on the Florida East Coast Railway line. At the time, the FEC – the railroad More...

By Bocatribune On Wednesday, April 11th, 2012
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Love is in the Air in Two Independent Films

Wheelchair sports have enjoyed tremendous growth over the past several decades. One wheelchair activity I was not aware of is wheelchair ballroom dancing. The sport was invented in Sweden in the 1970s, and is More...

By Bocatribune On Wednesday, April 11th, 2012
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Cast your vote for Boca Raton as having the best restored beach

BOCA RATON – Citizens of Boca Raton now have the chance to vote for the community as having America’s best restored beach. The city wants you and your friends and family to vote every day from now until April More...

By Bocatribune On Friday, April 6th, 2012
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Pine Crest Rocks at Annual Auction and Fundraiser

BOCA RATON — Pine Crest School rocked the Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach, on Saturday, March 24with its annual auction and fundraiser. The “House of Rock” at the Ritz-Carlton was a huge success, due More...

By Bocatribune On Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012
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Grand Tasting at Mizner Park caps 10th annual Boca Bacchanal

Grand Tasting at Mizner Park caps 10th annual Boca Bacchanal BOCA RATON – Hundreds of food and wine lovers flocked to Mizner Park Sunday for the Grand Tasting event, the final segment of the three-part Boca Bacchanal More...

By Bocatribune On Sunday, March 25th, 2012
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St. Vincent de Paul Seminary sponsors ‘Joe-Paddy Festival’

Photo By: Dale King BOYNTON BEACH – St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary celebrated the wearin’ of the green – and the wearin’ of the red – at the fourth annual Joe-Paddy Festival March 15 on the seminary More...

By Bocatribune On Thursday, March 22nd, 2012
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National Society of Arts and Letters Hosts Afternoon Tea

Story, photo By: Barbara McCormick BOCA RATON — National Society of Arts and Letters (NSAL) Boca Raton South Florida Chapter President Judi Asselta recently welcomed benefactors, patrons, members and guests More...

By Bocatribune On Tuesday, March 20th, 2012
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Actress Marlee Matlin Addresses Audience at JARC Anniversary Gala

BOCA RATON – Academy Award winner actress Marlee Matlin address the audience at the 26th year anniversary gala of the Jewish Association for Residential Care March 11, 2012 at Boca West Country Club. JARC also More...