By: Benjamin Schiller Florida Governor Ron DeSantis hosted a press briefing inside of the Home Depot in West Boca Raton on Friday. DeSantis spoke about hurricane preparations in the state and updates surrounding COVID-19. During the approximately 40-minute press briefing, DeSantis announced that Home Depot and Publix would be opening three coronavirus testing sites each…
Residents of Palma Vista are concerned about a project proposed for the south side of Glades Road between Home Depot and 95th Avenue. This would be across from the Glades Road library. The proposal, called Johns Glades West (or Johns Glade West) calls for: 169,000 square feet of commercial space with restaurants, a theater, retail…
Early Sunday morning readers notified us of problems at the Walmart on Hillsboro and 441 in Coconut Creek. They saw fire rescue and police vehicles and indicated the store was closed and surrounded by crime scene tape. The store is still closed as of this writing. We reached out to Walmart as well as to…
We previously reported that Toys R Us in Mission Bay would close, to be replaced by Dick’s Sporting Goods. The Toys R Us demolition is well under way, as can be seen in a video we shot recently: It’s a popular plaza. We generally see a high volume of people and cars. At the north…
A couple years ago we heard a rumor that Doris Market might move from its location on Yamato at Lakeridge Blvd. The plaza, Yamato Village Center, was sold to a new owner in 2014, and Doris Market stayed. A manager told us that the new owner has made significant improvements to the plaza, especially regarding…
