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Edition 701 - 1
The Boca Raton Tribune Yo u r C l o s e s t N e i g h b o r
Number 701 • Year XVI
East and West Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth, Deerfield Beach
Rotary’s OPAL Awards for Scholarship Funds Dazzled
January 16 - January 23, 2025
MUNICIPAL
Boca OKs First ‘TransitOriented Housing’ By Marci Shatzman
The “Oscars” for community service in Boca Raton, this year’s 27th OPAL Awards were red carpet worthy from the seven honorees to the gala’s fashions. See on Page 9
City Of Boca Raton Commemorates Martin Luther King, Jr. With Celebrations on Monday, January 20th See Page 7
City council just approved changes to Boca Raton’s density and intensity and the site plan, paving the way for Boca Village. The eight-story mixed-use building with some workforce and affordable housing units can now proceed on the site of Boca Raton Tri-Rail station. See Page 15
Rotary Club of Delray Beach Has Completed the Distribution of 1500 Dictionaries Free of Charge to Third Graders in Delray Beach and Boynton Beach See Page 12
Adopt-A-Family’s 40th Annual Event Shatters Goal and Raises $1.2 Million See Page 13
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