TAPinto Boca Raton

A Boca Raton teen is accused of threatening to expose a minor's probation violations unless she met him — then ra**ng her in a Delray Beach parking garage stairwell.

Here's what investigators say happened: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/boca-raton/sections/police-and-fire/articles/boca-raton-teen-arrested-for-sexual-battery-with-firearm-extortion-of-minor-at-delray-beach-ipic-theater-garage

Free concerts are coming to FAU football game days this fall in Boca Raton, the university announced this week.

Check out here the lineup of tribute bands, local artists and performance times before every home game: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/boca-raton/sections/arts-and-entertainment/articles/enjoy-free-live-music-before-every-fau-home-football-game-this-fall-in-boca-raton

Boca Raton officials moved forward with two competing police headquarter proposals, setting up a public review before a final vote.

Find out what city officials are considering. https://www.tapinto.net/towns/boca-raton/sections/government/articles/boca-raton-council-advances-two-police-complex-options-for-public-review

Boca Raton leaders are backing new steps to address homelessness and public safety downtown.

The proposal includes more police presence and other initiatives.

Read what's being considered: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/boca-raton/sections/government/articles/boca-raton-s-elected-leaders-back-city-manager-s-new-plan-to-address-homelessness-issues-downtown

Boca Raton kids get free games at Lucky Strike in August, and the pizza is on someone else's dime.

Every dollar raised goes toward feeding hungry schoolchildren.

Here's how Boca Helping Hands is turning bowling pins into dinner plates: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/boca-raton/events/boca-helping-hands-annual-bowling-for-bread-to-support-the-bhh-kidspack-weekend-meals-program-on-aug-30

Boca Raton made it official Thursday, swearing in a new police chief during a ceremony at Lynn University.

Here's what city leaders said about the city's new top cop who brings 30 years of experience to the job. https://www.tapinto.net/towns/boca-raton/sections/police-and-fire/articles/boca-raton-swears-in-jarad-phelps-as-new-police-chief

A rare 1-of-1 Shohei Ohtani baseball card pulled from a pack sold at a Boca Raton hobby shop has reportedly sold for more than $10 million.

Here's how Boca Sports Cards became part of one of the biggest finds in sports card history: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/boca-raton/sections/sports/articles/rare-shohei-ohtani-baseball-card-found-at-boca-raton-shop-reportedly-sells-for-more-than-10-million

Want to meet new people in Boca Raton and give back at the same time? The Junior League of Boca Raton is opening its doors this August.

Here's how to get in: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/boca-raton/sections/giving-back/articles/boca-raton-women-can-preview-junior-league-membership-at-august-open-houses

If you visit Sugar Sand Park in Boca Raton, you'll soon notice new security and emergency upgrades.

Here's what Boca Raton officials are adding and why. https://www.tapinto.net/towns/boca-raton/sections/government/articles/boca-raton-adding-security-cameras-cell-signal-booster-to-sugar-sand-park