West Boca News went to the Venezuela rally today on Glades Road across from the FAU main entrance. We interviewed several people. Videos are below, with more photos at the bottom. We estimate there were more than 200 people in the demonstration by the time we left around 5:30 pm. The event was still growing…
Six arrests this weekend related to West Boca fall neatly into three categories. Up first, Stephen Kirk (above left, 23) was arrested for burglary with assault or battery. His reported address appears to be a condo owned by his girlfriend and her mother in the eastern end of Boca Del Mar. He was arrested on…
Last night, West Boca News attended the West Boca Relay for Life Kickoff Event at Hurricane Grill. The Relay is the biggest fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. Over 60 relays will take place in South Florida this year! Last year, 35 teams in West Boca raised over $30,000. The money raised at the…
West Boca News received a press release for a protest that will be held at FAU tomorrow, Tuesday February 18th. Some highlights of the release are below in italics with our comments in regular text: Today, February 17, 2014, a group of over 100 Venezuelan and non-Venezuelan nationals gathered at the intersection of Glades Road…
This afternoon dozens of West Boca residents gathered on the southwest corner of 441 and Glades in a demonstration related to the current unrest in Venezuela. Large demonstrations began in Miami roughly four days ago, covered yesterday by NBC Miami. Certain areas of South Florida are known for having large Venezuelan populations, especially Weston (jokingly…
