Boca Raton

Chasing your dream can be terrifying. That was the case for aspiring singer-songwriter Justin Koolik. The 22-year-old from Boca Raton traded in a future in Wall Street for a life behind the microphone. WLRN spoke to him about taking the big leap into music and why he’s taking part in NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest.

The public university in Boca Raton could be the first to enter such an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which lists the campus police department as one of 75 entities that have submitted paperwork for consideration.

The City of Boca Raton voted to move forward with a major downtown redevelopment project. But some residents are expressing concerns about overdevelopment, increased traffic and the loss of recreational spaces.

Festival of the Arts BOCA's 'Centennial Celebration' at the Mizner Ampitheater on March 9 is a multimedia tribute to the city's rich history.

This year’s festival includes a live-orchestra screening of “Back to the Future” on Saturday night and a grand finale celebrating a century of culture and community.

The Boca Raton City Council has chosen a developer to revitalize the aging downtown area near the Brightline station, transforming it into a dynamic mixed-use complex with parks, hotel, rental, and office spaces.

Slightly more than half the condo buildings in Boca Raton have complied with a strict new state law that requires condo associations to have sufficient reserves to cover major repairs, say city officials.

Monday's ruling comes just days before jury selection is set to begin in a court battle between Florida-based Smartmatic and cable network Newsmax.

Mayah Chouloute, who is representing Haiti, explains what motivates her as she pursues Olympic success in Paris in the fastest modality in swimming, the 50-meter freestyle sprint.

When the Center for Arts & Innovation in Boca Raton unveiled its new conceptual design by a Pritzker prize winning architecture firm, officials said it was a new window into what the building could mean for the community.

Florida Atlantic University's water exhibition explores themes of mother nature and spotlights the lack of access to safe drinking water in underserved communities around the world.

An immersive exhibition by renowned African-American artists Whitfield Lovell and the late Venezuelan artist Oswaldo Vigas take art lovers on a journey through history, culture and identity.