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BOCA FESTIVAL DAYS
Vote in Boca’s August election By: Marisa Gottesman Associate Editor It will be up to Boca Raton residents to decide whether they think their employees, the city council members deserve a raise.
and has been presented in several different ways.
The topic of potentially increasing elected official’s salaries to be quadruple what they currently earn will appear on the Aug. 30 ballot.
The most recent proposal was introduced by Councilman Robert Weinroth. The proposal would raise the mayor’s annual salary from $9,000 to $38,000. Council members’ pay would increase from $7,200 to $28,000.
The pay raise has been discussed at various meetings throughout the year
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Shaq balls out with his fantasy league at Boca Raton Resort By: Brett Pizzi While not everyone is cut out it to make it in the NBA, Shaquille O’Neal and his friends are bringing the professional experience straight to fans. Dubbed “Shaq & Friends- Fantasy Experience,” players
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participated in a fantasy draft and balled with some sports legends including Mike Miller, Jason Taylor, Cris Carter, and of course Shaq himself. During one of the three days the event took place, players squared off on the court side-by-side with the superstars. Players stood in a draft, where they’d
be picked by the coaches. Later on in the afternoon the players would find themselves on a wooden court designed by the same company that creates the court for the NCAA Final Four. Players then donned their own personal uniform, walked out on the court, and
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