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Police and fire-rescue personnel will swarm Florida Atlantic University around noon today to practice how they would respond if an active shooter were reported on campus. The entire east side of the Boca Raton campus will be closed to the public between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. and police will be diverting...

A simple fence made of string has become the latest religious symbol to spark a controversy in South Florida. Orthodox Jews who want to leave their homes on the Sabbath need to create an eruv -- a ring of string that surrounds a neighborhood and represents a symbolic extension of the home. The...

Boca Raton resident and hit maker Charles Calello has worked for superstars such as Barbra Streisand, Frank Sinatra, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Diamond, Glen Campbell and the Four Seasons. In fact, Calello was there at the very beginning of the Four Seasons as a member of Frankie Valli’s first group,...

Worried that Alzheimer’s may run in your family? A five-year prevention study being conducted in Boca Raton could help you find out. The Comprehensive Center for Brain Health at Florida Atlantic University is looking for 20 healthy volunteers, ages 60 to 75, “whose genetic makeup puts them at particularly...