Boca Raton Man Arrested at Yard House Restaurant
Tony Lessa, 41, was taken into custody after officers were called to a trespassing complaint at the restaurant.
Boca Raton Lifestyle News
In Boca Raton, lifestyle news means shifting cultural trends, family habits, home and hobby interests, and changes in the way people spend their time. Coverage examines the intersection of these choices and the evolving environment of the city.
Real Estate
Live Poll
Do you think downtown redevelopment projects are improving life in your community?
Joint Venture Acquires Mizner Park in Boca Raton
A group led by CP Group, The Georgetown Company, and ACRE, with StepStone, has bought the 30-acre downtown Boca Raton destination.
Education
Live Poll
Do you support speed cameras in school zones in your community?
Boca Raton Adds Speed Cameras to Three School Zones
Cameras in Calusa Elementary, Blue Lake Elementary and Omni/Spanish River zones bring the city's total to six school zones.
Family
Live Poll
Should your local government increase funding for youth mental health services in your area?
Florida Atlantic University to Launch Youth Mental Health Program
The new OWLS-FLY initiative will provide free counseling services to children and families in Boca Raton starting in January.
Food and Drink
Woman Arrested for DUI After Paying With Tampons
Police say a 37-year-old driver tried to pay for Taco Bell food with tampons before officers took her into custody in Boca Raton.
Culture
Live Poll
Do you trust local businesspeople and philanthropists to strengthen your community?
Boca Historical Society Inducts Four Honorees
The Boca Raton Historical Society's Walk of Recognition honored four community figures at its 30th anniversary event.
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Coverage takes in cultural trends, family and relationship dynamics, home and shopping habits, and the influence of economic factors on daily life. Reporting stretches across the city and the communities around it to identify shifts in how time is spent. A persistent theme here is the tension between traditional ways of living and the rapid changes brought by regional growth and new residents. Housing choices and the rhythms of local education remain the most consistent factors shaping how families structure their days.