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Mizner Park gets new owners with renovation plans

Plus, Florida's first Open Division football playoffs kick off Nov. 13 and Veterans Day plans.

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CP Group returns to Boca Raton's Mizner Park as part of a new ownership group planning renovations

Mizner Park covers 838,840 square feet

Floor area of Mizner Park, beside places you know

Mizner Park838,840 sq. ft.
A football field57,600 sq. ft.end zones included
A Walmart Supercenterabout 180,000 sq. ft.

15 football fields would fit inside Mizner Park

Source: TAPinto Boca Raton

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Floor area
Mizner Park838,840 sq. ft.
A football field57,600 sq. ft. (end zones included)
A Walmart Supercenterabout 180,000 sq. ft.

If you've ever grabbed dinner at , the landmark has new owners. CP Group, The Georgetown Company and ACRE, with investment partner StepStone, announced the acquisition of the 838,840-square-foot property. CP Group originally developed it between 1991 and 1999.

The partnership plans to work with the City of Boca Raton and the community on a long-term revitalization strategy. Proposed improvements include facades, landscaping, signage, infrastructure, office common areas and the 272 apartments. Georgetown will help lead the streetscape and retail mix, and ACRE will oversee the residential side.

  • Announced: Thursday, in a CP Group news release
  • Walk to Brightline station: less than five minutes
  • Next door: Boca Raton Museum of Art and Mizner Park Amphitheater

Residential space is the biggest slice of Mizner Park

Source: TAPinto Boca Raton

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AmountShare
Residential294K35%
Retail276.5K33%
Office268.4K32%

“Returning to Mizner Park is a homecoming for us, both as its original developer and as a Boca-born firm.”

Angelo Bianco, managing partner of CP Group

The Boca Raton Regional Chamber applauded the deal. President and CEO Troy McLellan said the time is right for "a renewed vision, strategic investment, and a fresh approach."

High School Football

West Boca is the No. 3 seed as Florida's first Open Division playoffs start Nov. 13

If you follow Friday night football, the Miami Herald explains the new Open Division: the top eight teams in the state, regardless of classification, play for one title. West Boca is seeded third behind St. Thomas Aquinas and Miami Columbus. The Palm Beach Post rounded up five local takeaways from selection day.

Open Division Round 1 games are set for Nov. 13

Road teamHome team
Lakeland (9-1)St. Thomas Aquinas (10-0)
Venice (9-1)Chaminade-Madonna (8-2)
Miami Central (7-3)Columbus (9-1)

Source: Miami Herald

Each team plays at least three games, and four reach the semifinals. Each also plays one road game. Aquinas, which has won seven consecutive titles, hosts Lakeland. "It's one game at a time as usual," coach Roger Harriott said.

  • Round 1: Fri., Nov. 13, 7:30 p.m. unless noted
  • Tiebreakers: head-to-head, points allowed, then point differential
  • Other titles: classes 1A-6A, Independent and Florida Invitational Tournament

St. Thomas Aquinas enters the playoffs on a seven-title run

11
state champions will be crowned this year
7
consecutive titles for St. Thomas Aquinas
24
games in Aquinas' current winning streak
63
years of state tournament play

Source: Miami Herald

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Veterans Day

Veterans Day falls on Wed., Nov. 11, when Boca Raton and Delray Beach city offices will be closed and Boca Raton's free Red, White & Boca runs 4 to 7 p.m. at Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real. In West Palm Beach, the Palm Beach County Veterans Parade runs today from 2 to 4 p.m. along Clematis Street, with free parking noon to 5 p.m. at select downtown garages. Boca PostLiving FloridaDowntown West Palm Beach

Flooding

Flooding continues in West Palm Beach's community, though some areas have seen water recede since Monday night. Residents told WPBF it's been difficult to get out without a big truck or SUV. WPBF

Home sales

Palm Beach County is on track to break its annual record for $30 million-plus residential sales. It recorded 21 such transactions through September, matching all of 2025, and projects 28 by year's end, according to MIAMI REALTORS + RWorld. Key West Citizen

Palm Beach County's $30M-plus home sales are on pace for a record

Source: Key West Citizen

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Value
All of 202521
2026 through September21
2026 projected28

Football rankings

The Palm Beach Post published its end-of-season county high school football rankings, with analysis of the biggest risers and fallers since the preseason. The Palm Beach Post

Westlake school

A new $48 million elementary school in Westlake is on time and on budget despite recent heavy rain and flooding, project leaders told WPTV. Site Superintendent Brad Stapleton said parts of the construction site were underwater. WPTV

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Mizner Park gets new owners with renovation plans

Plus, Florida's first Open Division football playoffs kick off Nov. 13 and Veterans Day plans.

The TLDR

  1. CP Group returns to Mizner Park with renovation plans
  2. Florida's first Open Division playoffs start Nov. 13
  3. Veterans Day closures and events are set for Nov. 11
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