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East /West Boca Raton, Highland Beach, Delray Beach, Deerfield Beach, FL - January 24, through January 30, 2014 • Year V • Number 170

Community FAU’s Christine E. Lynn College Of Nursing Awarded Scholarships

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Community Jane Pauley to Headline 2nd Annual JFS “Reflections of Hope” Luncheon see page 10

Municipal Burglar caught “red handed” see page 11

Municipal Boca Raton girl reported missing from her home has been found see page 11

Business

Boca Raton Regional Hospital Announce Affiliation Agreement

Business

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Florida Atlantic University Welcomes John Kelly as its Seventh President By CRA News Service John Kelly, a vice president at Clemson University, has been selected to lead Florida Atlantic University as its seventh president. The Board of Trustees selected Kelly, 59, over two other finalists, Christopher Earley, dean of the Krannert School of Management at Purdue University in Indiana and former U.S. Sen. George LeMieux who also was former chief of staff to Gov. Charlie Crist. Kelly succeeds Mary Jane Saunders, who stepped down as the university’s president in May 2013. “I am privileged to have been selected as the next president of FAU,” said Kelly, who holds a doctorate degree and was in charge of economic development at the South Carolina school. “It was a long and open

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an informal poll taken showed Kelly with a slight edge over LeMieux by a margin of 8-5. “Today marks a great day in the history of FAU,” said Anthony Barbar, chair of FAU’s Board of Trustees. “We are proud of our selection of Dr. Kelly as our leader, and we are confident that his vision will guide FAU to its next level of greatness.” Kelly said he was impressed by what he saw during his visit to FAU’s campuses especially the Jupiter campus, which houses biotech researchers Scripps Florida and the Max Planck Florida Institute. “No one else in the country has that,” he said. “These are incredible assets that are somewhat hidden from a national audience. I process, and I am honored that the Board of Trustees unanimously am ready to roll up my sleeves and go to work.” chose me to lead FAU.” He also met with students and The trustees eliminated Earley prior to the ultimate selection. faculty. See page 3 While the final vote was unanimous,

Woodfield Country Club Announces Major Renovations Woodfield Country Club, one of the area’s premier residential communities with world-class resort amenities, has announced a $23.75 million renovation plan that will begin in 2015 and continue for approximately two-three years. Architectural plans and timetables will be finalized this year with construction to begin in you’ve seen headlines: early 2015. “We have been successful in bringing an attractive “Palm Beach County Has Highest Divorce Rate in FL” and affordable plan to the membership that will “One in Four Middle Schoolers Actively Sexting” enhance the resort-style experience,” said Eben “Husbands Report Loving Wives Less Molloy, General Manager of Woodfield Country After Viewing Porn” Club. “Maintaining our position as the premier family country club in the fiercely competitive local When it comes to sex, marketplace involves continually investing in our dating and marriage, club and evolving to meet the needs of current and there IS a better way! future members.” Woodfield’s home sales have increased annually Discover the truth in recent years, a trend indicating that the on Sunday, Feb. 9! community is meeting the needs of home buyers 's Pl an od G g n seeking year-round, family-oriented lifestyles, Resto ri r Sex fo See page 6 according to Molloy.

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