We just covered the Florida Constitutional Amendments. For Palm Beach County voters there are two additional ballot questions: Question 1 authorizes slot machines “within licensed pari-mutuel facilities.” What it doesn’t say is that there is only one such facility – the Palm Beach Kennel Club. So this is a special deal for one business in…
West Boca News is pleased to present a brief summary of the eleven constitutional amendments on the ballot this year: Amendment 1: Obamacare While not explicitly mentioning President Obama, Amendment 1 is pretty clearly aimed at the Obamacare mandate. It would “prohibit laws or rules from compelling any person or employer to [buy/get/provide] health care…
Area high school cross country teams will be running against each other in the Palm Beach County championships, this coming Monday starting at half past 4. This is a delayed date from this week due to the weather.
Slow Burn Theatre is putting on the show Avenue Q in West Boca starting tonight. The performances are at 12811 Glades Road, also known as West Boca Community High School. We’ve seen Avenue Q. It’s a great show but parents should be careful – it would probably carry an R rating in the movies. The…
In a somewhat surprising move, the Palm Beach Post has endorsed James Ryan O’Hara, the Republican candidate for State House in the district that includes West Boca. I’ve met O’Hara several times and like him. His opponent, Kevin Rader, supports more sales taxes on the middle class. That would seem like an odd position but…
