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How exotic animals end up next store: 5 things to know about the illegal pet trade
JUPITER FARMS — The illegal pet trade is a billion-dollar industry that captures exotic animals or breeds them in captivity and sells them for a profit as pets, at the expense of their safety and wellbeing. Wildlife advocates in Palm Beach County are trying to combat it. Busch Wildlife...
Health Care District of Palm Beach County distributed 10,000 free grab-and-go Narcan since program began
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The Health Care District of Palm Beach County has distributed about 10,000 grab-and-go Narcan since 2022. Officials want to remind the community of this free resource available to them. "We’re flooding Palm Beach County with life-saving medication so that we have a reduction in...
Delays ahead? Why a West Delray landowner will take more time on plan for homes, retail, hotel
A Palm Beach County landowner will take a few more months to refine a proposal for hundreds of new homes, a hotel, stores and more in West Delray, reacting to concerns from some residents about the plan. County commissioners voted unanimously to push back an initial public hearing for the project, called Park West, for at least a few months — much to the chagrin of several people at the ...
When is Mother's Day 2024? It's soon! Best gifts, brunch restaurants in Palm Beach County
Yes, it's the time of year when we write something to remind our readers and to make sure no one comes up short for mom on her special day. We can't buy the card, or deliver flowers, but we can tell you when the special day is and where to sit down for a memorable meal on Mother's Day 2024. In case you need any nudging, remember, if your mom is anything like mine, this is...
National Register of Historic Places recognizes Loxahatchee battlefield park in Jupiter
JUPITER — The Loxahatchee Battlefield has historical significance dating to more than 5,000 years ago. Now it has national status as well, earning a spot on the National Register of Historic Places. The battlefield, nestled into the Loxahatchee River Battlefield Park off West Indiantown Road, was where two Second...
Helping the Young and Homeless
Vita Nova, a local nonprofit helping homeless young people in Palm Beach County, has received a generous gift. The city of Boynton Beach is providing a $200,000 grant, creating a new partnership and launching Boynton Beach Safe Haven, a new program focusing specifically on helping vulnerable young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness find housing and jobs. […] The post Helping the Young and Homeless first appeared on Palm Beach Florida Weekly.
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