Every night, while you sleep, your brain does something remarkable. It cleans itself. A network of fluid pathways — called the glymphatic system — flushes out metabolic waste products that accumulate during the day, including proteins linked to brain disease — the same harmful proteins most strongly associated with Alzheimer’s disease. When that process is […]

At some point, most of us have benefited from a medical breakthrough we knew nothing about — a drug that didn’t exist when our parents were diagnosed, a procedure that replaced one far more dangerous, a test that caught something early enough to matter. What most people don’t know is where those breakthroughs come from. […]

As we enter the month of August, summer is still in full swing here in South Florida. While many residents may be enjoying vacations, spending time with family and friends, or simply relaxing at home, August is also a good time to stay prepared, safe, and connected within our community. We are currently in hurricane […]

A Message from Marci On July 15, the Board of County Commissioners considered a zoning agenda item known as Project Tango (Central Park Commerce Center). I would first like to thank the applicant for a thorough presentation, County staff for their preparation and professionalism throughout a very long meeting, and the many residents who took […]

As we welcome the start of a new school year, Boca Pointe will see an increase in morning and afternoon traffic from parents, buses, and students traveling to and from school. This is a busy time, and we’re asking all residents and guests to help keep our community safe by following a few important guidelines. […]

Every conflict arises when perceived communication ignites an emotional link to a PAST hurtful experience. And, when we are mindfully aware of what triggers us, every relationship can benefit. Did you know that conflict reveals where healing is needed? Conflict resolution is often the doorway through which understanding enters and how communication matters both verbally […]

As I look back to my youth I find I have many regrets. Things I should have done, things I should have said, in fact any number of actions I should have or shouldn’t have taken. You’re older now and hopefully wiser but you must realize that yesterday is gone and nothing will bring it […]

Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services, a valued campus partner of the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County, has received a $250,000 state appropriation to support its Keep Our Families Working Summer Camp Scholarship Program. Federation was pleased to join Rales JFS in welcoming State Representative Debra Tendrich to campus as she presented […]

During a delightful lunch, I met with outgoing vivacious President Belinda Coon. We spoke about her young life in Kansas where she spent her childhood overcoming rheumatoid arthritis and experiencing children coping with their cancer battles. She spoke lovingly of her parents and grandparents who were very instrumental in shaping her into a dedicated and […]