Local Resources
Here are some of the links we have found to be helpful. Below you will find a directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.
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Boca Raton Historical Society - At this site learn about Boca Raton and its earliest known inhabitants, the Tekesta Indians. Plus so many more interesting things.
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Boca Raton South Beach Park - Local temperature and real time shots of the beach.
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Broward Center for the Performing Arts - The Broward Center for the Performing Arts is South Florida¿s premier venue for arts, entertainment, and events.
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Downtown Delray - This is the perfect site to check before you head to downtown Delray Beach!
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Gumbo Limbo Environmental Complex - Gumbo Limbo named for an indigenous hardwood tree with continuously shedding bronze bark, the 20-acre complex protects one of the few surviving coastal hammocks, or forest islands, in South Florida. Visitors can walk through the hammock on a half-mile-long elevated boardwalk that ends at a 40-foot observation tower, from which you can see the Atlantic Ocean, the Intracoastal Waterway, and much of Boca Raton.
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Kravis Center for the Performing Arts - One of the premier places to see a show, concert or other types of preforming arts.
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Museum of Science and Discovery - Spend a day of discovery exploring over 200 fascinating interactive exhibits at the Museum of Discovery and Science!
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Amusement Park Information - Visit FL has a lot of great Florida information, but the details on the florida parks is really helpful if you are new to the area, or visiting for the 100th time.
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City of Boynton Beach - Our goal is to provide the citizens of Boynton Beach a wide variety of high quality, fun, safe and enriching recreational opportunities and events organized by a professionally trained staff dedicated to superior customer service.
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Community Information - free community profiles
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| Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events | |
Norton Museum of Art - Norton is one of the leading museums in the country and is a leading cultural attraction for Florida.
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Resturants - This is an up-to-date listing of South Florida resturants and menus. We like to use it when we need a good place to eat!
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| Chambers of Commerce | |
Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce - For the complete resource to area information, business and happenings the Chamber is the place to click.
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Boynton Beach Chamber of Commerce - Stop by and visit Beautiful Boynton Beach, but before you go, click on the Chamber site for the low-down on what's happening.
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Chamber of the Palm Beaches - Welcome to the Palm Beaches!
A thriving community immersed with a quaint hometown feel, Palm Beach County. West Palm Beach is truly an ideal place to work and call home.
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Delray Chamber of Commerce - Known worldwide as a first-class resort town, Delray Beach is located in southern Palm Beach County, directly on the Atlantic Ocean. Delray Beach offers the visitor a full range of amenities and, of course, the incomparable beauty of nearly two miles of well-groomed, easily accessible beach.
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Lake Worth Chamber of Commerce - It is a pleasure to WELCOME you to the Greater Lake Worth area. We are centrally located in the heart of the Palm Beaches just minutes from Palm Beach International Airport and the Palm Beach Convention Center. Our white sand beaches and warm climate make visiting our area seem like an endless summer.
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Lantana Chamber of Commerce - The Greater Lantana Chamber of Commerce, and our members invite you to be a member of a great team, in a great community. We strive to improve business, government, economic and environmental issues in our community and surrounding areas. Our Chamber works diligently to support and promote their business and their position in the community.
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Wellington Chamber of Commerce - As the advocate for the business community, the Chamber is proud to be a vital part of Wellington and Palm Beach County.
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| Fun Stuff | |
How Stuff Works! - This is the PERFECT place to go if you must know HOW STUFF WORKS!! It is one of our favorite sites!!
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| Home Improvement | |
Home Depot - For a do-it-yourself couple like us, this is a great site for answers, quotes and products.
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Improvenet - Here is a good place to visit if you need help with finding a contractor and pricing a job.
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Lowe's - Home Improvement at Lowe's. Your source for appliances, tools, home decor, lighting, kitchen cabinets, ceramic tile and kitchen design.
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| Local Weather | |
Local and National Weather - Find weather information anywhere in the US.
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South Florida Surf - Florida surfing, surf, surfing, surfing Florida, south Florida surfing,& surf reports.
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| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Mortgage | |
AM Mortgage LLC - Please let us reccomend one of the best Mortgage Companies in South Florida..... For all your needs Michael Stamps is the best resource you can find!
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Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
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| Newspapers and TV Stations | |
FOX 29 WFLX - FOX 29 WFLX
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Palm Beach Post - Your connection to one of our leading area newspapers. Find out what's happening, area hot spots or check the job search page.
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Sun Sentinel - Sun-Sentinel is the major daily newspaper of Broward and South Palm Beach counties.
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WPBF - TV 25 - West Palm Beach. News, weather, sports, and profiles of the on-air personalities.
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WPEC News 12 - West Palm Beach. Programming information, news, weather, and traffic reports.
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WPTV Channel 5 - WPTV NewsChannel 5 NBC Affiliate Serving the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast.
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WXEL - Public Television and Radio
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| Palm Beach County | |
Palm Beach County -
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| Parks and Gardens | |
Florida Parks - Discover all Palm Beach has to offer through its parks. This site will help guide you to all that there is to see.
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Mounts Botanical Gardens - Mounts Botanical Garden Palm Beach County's oldest and largest public garden. Mounts' gardens and programs provide the best horticultural and botanical
information available related to South Florida's unique plants and environment.
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| Relocation Links | |
| Lake Worth Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
| Official City Sites - Find area info sites across the world! | |
Palm Beach Information - This is a good site to find information on the Palm Beach area.
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| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Schools | |
Florida Schools - This is a great resource for anyone who has kids in Florida schools.
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Palm Beach County School Boundries - Here is the most accurate source for Palm Beach County School Boundries.
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School Information - free school profiles
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State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics....
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| Shopping | |
Boca Town Center Mall - This is one of the best malls in Florida, and trust me..... Nicole knows shopping!
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Boynton Beach Mall - The Boynton Beach Mall features Macy's, Dillards, JCPenney and Sears, along with over 135 specialty stores and eateries, all set in a freshly renovated Florida garden setting.
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The Mall at Wellington Green - The Mall at Wellington Green, designed in a Mediterranean style with references to local architectural traditions, brings a formidable complement of fashion retailers to Palm Beach County and serves as the premier year-round shopping destination for residents as well as tourists.
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