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You have heard that Probate is something to avoid; however, unless you have been through it, you may not understand why. Here are some basic facts about probate in Florida: 1. Full Probate (assets over $75,000 or under $75,000 with creditors) takes at least six months to a year or longer. During that time, the […]

Dear Boca Pointe Homeowners,       In Florida, community associations must periodically preserve and, if necessary, revitalize their governing documents. At Boca Pointe, we must complete the process of revitalizing our Boca Pointe Covenants, Articles of Incorporation, and Bylaws, which are essential and govern our everyday operations.       Our lawyers have advised that, due to the […]

We are pleased to announce and introduce the newly elected members of our Board of Directors, who were chosen at our recent annual meeting that was held on June 10, 2025, at Edgewater at Boca Pointe. Each member brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to our community.       Please join us in […]

      When I think of America, I think of a land of opportunity for everyone. My parents came here as immigrants in 1921. They couldn’t speak the language, couldn’t read or write, but they struggled and became proud citizens. They raised a family of ten children never going on the public dole. My father earned […]

      We’re looking forward to the long-awaited school holidays to enjoy with the children in our family: children, grandchildren, nephews, godchildren, friends, neighbors, and all the children who make up our family and friends.       It’s a great opportunity to evaluate the areas of the home where we can share these moments and also see […]

Many have good reasons to be stressed, worried, concerned, and anxious. However, how many of our worries and/or concerns never manifest? A study by Cornell University found that 85% to 90% of the things we worry about or concern ourselves over never happen. And the 15% or so that does happen, people find manageable ways […]

The Debbie-Rand Memorial Service League celebrated its 62nd Anniversary this month with a “Shining Star” Anniversary luncheon held at the Boca West Country Club. The League is the volunteer affiliate of the Boca Raton Regional Hospital and is the organization which, 62 years ago, helped create this Hospital. At that time, Gloria Drummond, a Boca […]

      Last month, my family and I embarked on a road trip – part celebration, part adventure, and, for me, a deeply personal nostalgia tour through New England. We headed north on I-95, eventually winding our way onto the scenic Merritt Parkway, its canopy of trees just as breathtaking as I remembered. I was behind […]

Summer has finally arrived in the land of endless summer! Three years ago this month I made the life-changing decision to run for the Palm Beach Board of County Commissioners.Part of my desire to run for this office was to bring awareness to the BCC. I am regularly asked some form of the same question […]

Magen David Adom (MDA) medics heroically rescue six-day-old from ravaged home.       Magen David Adom teams wove through city streets on fire to search for wounded people in need of medical assistance after Iran sent missiles into Israel.       When MDA medics arrived at an apartment building directly hit by an Iranian missile in the […]