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Boca Raton housed a little-known US Army airfield during World War II, and that required quick pop-up structures. More than 80 years later, Boca still has about 15 of these “temporary” buildings. Decisions over whether to preserve or destroy are in the hands of the property owners. 

While many college freshmen were writing term papers and studying for finals, these students were proposing bold redesigns for the Everglades National Park. The park's leadership and an FAU architecture professor hope for further collaboration.

The Soup Kitchen, in operation for 40 years, has now expanded to become a local anchor for the homeless, also helping foster care youth and senior. Thousands of people in the area rely on it for basic needs, revealing an often overlooked reality of food insecurity behind the county’s polished image.

Covid turned them into nail entrepreneurs who work out of their homes, often while getting through college. Many clients say they like the vibe better than of huge salons. “It’s basically a free therapy session with a refreshing new set at the end,” says one happy customer.