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In today's newsletter:

  • How will the I-95 and Boynton Beach ramp changes affect you?
  • What witnesses say about the deadly Boynton Beach crash seeking justice
  • Decades-old Boynton Beach assault case finally ends in prison sentence.

Also on today's calendar: NEWLIFE Longevity Wellness Summit & Expo and 9 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, David S.!

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A morning shower, with a high of 90 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Breezy; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 77.
  • Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 78 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Progress Advances on I-95 and Boynton Beach Boulevard Interchange Enhancements (bocaratontribune.com) — Drivers in Boynton Beach will see ongoing construction at the I-95 and Boynton Beach Boulevard interchange as crews install a temporary retaining wall to prepare for ramp widening and drainage upgrades. The multi-agency project aims to ease daily bottlenecks, improve storm safety, and support a permanent new roadway layout that should make commutes smoother for thousands of local residents.
   

2. 'There should be justice': Boynton Beach crash leaves community mourning beloved resident (wpbf.com) — A deadly Sunday morning crash at a busy Boynton Beach intersection killed 78-year-old resident Mark Resnick and another driver, shaking neighbors who knew him as a devoted husband and community pillar. Investigators say the other driver appeared to be speeding and possibly impaired, and friends are calling for justice as the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office continues its investigation.
   

3. Man sentenced to 12 years for 1992 sexual assault of teenager in Boynton Beach (wpbf.com) — Boynton Beach residents are learning that a man has finally been sentenced to 12 years in prison for the 1992 kidnapping and sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl linked to the city's Tri-Rail station. Boynton Beach police say renewed DNA testing and the suspect's 2023 re-entry into the U.S. helped close a decades-old case and underscore long-term investigative persistence.
   

4. 'Hopefully justice is served': Community reacts to arrest in 100 mph crash that killed Boynton Beach teen (wptv.com) — Boynton Beach neighbors are reacting after a Lake Worth man was arrested on a vehicular homicide charge in the June crash that killed 14-year-old Christopher Cetoute on North Congress Avenue. Investigators say the driver was racing at over 100 mph, and friends of the teen hope the new arrest will finally bring accountability and a sense of justice to the grieving community.
   

5. Gas prices could drive up cost of groceries, goods and more, experts say (wflx.com) — Rising gas prices are already pushing up grocery and travel costs for Palm Beach County families, and a Boynton Beach mom shopping for school supplies says she's feeling the squeeze. Financial experts warn that anything shipped by truck or plane—from food to holiday trips—could stay expensive for months, so residents are urged to budget carefully and stick to long-term plans.
   

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