Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of September.
Good morning, Boynton Beach.
🏘️ Community
Cros Ministries is hosting its Hustle to End Hunger 5K walk/run to support food access initiatives – local residents are invited to lace up and join the effort.
🎓 Education
After the School District cut 244 positions due to enrollment declines, former IT specialist Sandeep Desai (20 years with the district) remains without work and continues submitting applications.
He is willing to take reduced pay while he searches for new opportunities to support his family.
The Florida Education Department has issued a 90-day plan for superintendents to strengthen school library reviews after parents found inappropriate materials + Palm Beach County officials are now assessing procedures to ensure compliance with state law.
🌲 Environment
In January, Carl Jackson caught a 202-pound Burmese python at Big Cypress National Park + Palm Beach County contractors removed 56 pythons from wetlands since then.
For over 30 years, the Solid Waste Authority in Palm Beach County has burned trash to produce steam that powers turbines supplying about 60,000 homes while reducing waste by 90 percent, and extra electricity is sold to Florida Power and Light.
Tropical Storm Gonzalo joined Tropical Storm Fay, but neither storm threatens Boynton Beach.
Forecasts show Gonzalo near the Cabo Verde Islands and Fay near the Azores, with both expected to weaken over the weekend+ residents can stay informed.
🏈 Sports
High school football scores from Palm Beach County in Week 6 show Boynton Beach lost 0+60 to Glades Central on Friday, Sept.
25 while updates from games featuring Jupiter, Palm Beach Central and John Carroll are still coming in.
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