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Coffee in hand, Delray Beach? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How three new Ag Reserve projects could reshape western Delray traffic
  • Delray woman charged after allegedly sleeping drunk in running car

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Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Heavy thunderstorms, with a high of 90 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 89, low: 75.
  • Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 88 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 3 Ag Reserve projects fuel growth concerns among western Delray Beach residents (wptv.com) — Western Delray Beach residents are pushing back against three big Agricultural Reserve projects along Lyons Road, including a new DMV, a nursing home, and an Islamic school and daycare that could add heavy traffic. Locals are demanding better notice, more transparency, and possible zoning changes as Commissioner Maria Sachs considers reforms and plans another public meeting.
   

• COPS: Delray Woman Asleep At Wheel Blew Triple Legal Limit (bocanewsnow.com) — A 31-year-old Delray Beach woman was arrested on DUI charges after Boynton Beach police say they found her asleep in a running car at a Chili's parking lot, allegedly with a breath alcohol level over three times the legal limit. She told officers she was heading home to Delray after visiting The Ave and now faces a court appearance later this month.
   

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  • Believe It or Not: Fables and Truths of Boynton Beach (bocaratontribune.com)
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  • TRAFFIC ALERT: There Are Again More Than 200 Projects Causing Slowdowns In Palm Beach County (bocanewsnow.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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