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Mayor’s Update: My Message From An Historic Brightline Trip!

Scott Singer is the 35th Mayor how Brightline has brought new options The Boca Raton City Council, like
of Boca Raton and was re- and vitality to our city. It’s only getting so many of our residents, recognizes
elected without opposition for better. the value of this new gateway to the
a final term. A South Florida In July, the city approved the first state. One of our strategic priorities is
native, attorney, mediator, two Class A office buildings to be a master campus plan for our city hall,
and small business owner, built in Boca Raton in more than two community center and Downtown
Scott and his wife Bella live in decades. While other cities are seeing municipal complex that will include
Broken Sound with their two huge downtown office vacancies with a transit-oriented district and bring
young children. parallel losses in retail, culture and safety, retail and office uses near our land
I’m writing this update Boca Raton continues to garner major and Brightline. In so doing, we aim to
from an historic venue: the investment. One of the reasons for the create a vibrant destination to the west
first-ever high-speed train new office construction, and demand for portion of Downtown Boca. Today’s
from Orlando to South Florida! Today, Sept. 22, Brightline our market, is the presence of Brightline. first rides may be only the beginning
launched its long-awaited service to Central Florida. These With regular service to Orlando, South of what promises to be a new era for
inaugural trains from and to Boca Raton have been, like Florida and Central Florida, tourists can mobility, convenience and activity as
Brightline’s presence in Boca Raton since last December, now connect these markets. We Boca Boca Raton City Council Member Yvette Boca Raton approaches our centennial
exceeding already-high expectations. Raton residents have the opportunity for Drucker, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, Boca in 2025.
When Brightline launched last year in Boca Raton after years business and leisure travel. This is the Raton Mayor Scott Singer, Boca Raton City As always, I appreciate your
of planning and rapid construction, residents and businesses nation’s first-ever privately financed high- Council Member Fran Nachlas thoughts and ideas. Please email your
were thrilled at the presence of this game-changer. We saw the speed rail, and this premium offering was thoughts to ssinger@myboca.us. Your
value of being connected to a major transportation network. smooth and luxurious even at a top speed of 128 mph. Orlando is opinions matter to me. You can also stay in touch with me on
In the nine months Brightline has been serving Downtown now accessible in just over two hours, and we can look forward Facebook, Instagram and Twitter at @ScottSingerUSA for
Boca Raton, ridership is even higher than predicted. It’s been to domestic and international travelers bringing tourism and more details on future town halls and my regular updates on
gratifying to hear so many residents and executives talk about commerce to our shops, restaurants and cultural facilities. city news and events.

BRiC’s Eighth Annual Christmas Tree Lighting from page 16 It’s Florida, So There’s A Rain Date throughout the year. Owner and operator of BRiC, CP
An alternative rain date is set for the next day, Friday, Group is the state’s largest office landlord. BRiC is the
Grandview Preparatory School music students under Nov. 17, should inclement weather impact the original largest single-facility office building in Florida at 1.7
the direction of Carrie Furman; event date. Weather-related updates will be reported million square feet.
AcaPride, an acapella ensemble of students in grades on workatbric.com/events and the registration page on Designed by iconic Brutalist architect Marcel Breuer,
6 to 12 performing holiday pop choir arrangements in Eventbrite, and notices will be sent to all registrants. the campus was originally built in 1969 for IBM and is
three-part harmony; RSVP on Eventbrite is encouraged to ensure guests home to the invention of the first personal computer. CP
Extensions, an audition-based ensemble consisting of receive necessary updates. VIP tickets typically sell out, Group acquired the campus in 2018 with the vision of
upper and middle school students performing pop, jazz, and so secure yours while still available. transforming BRiC into a technology and life sciences
classical choir arrangements in three- to five-part harmony; “While we welcome the community to BRiC hub for the Southeastern United States with unparalleled
Organic Movements Dance School featuring a talented throughout the year, we especially enjoy spreading holiday amenities, including two coffee shops, event space seating
troupe of classically trained ballet students presenting a cheer and happiness at this marquee event with those who up to 1,000, an autonomous grab and go, art exhibitions
magical selection from its upcoming seasonal production live, work, play, and visit Boca Raton,” shared Giana and more. Tenants include Boca Raton Regional Hospital,
based on the timeless classic, The Nutcracker. Pacinelli, director of communications for CP Group. Kroger, Modernizing Medicine, and Canon.
Plus: Food Truck Lane, offering diverse menu options. CP Group fosters a vibrant and engaged ecosystem For event updates and to RSVP for general
Cash and coffee bars. at BRiC, where they play host in support of nonprofit admission or purchase VIP Tent tickets, visit https://
BRiC’s Eighth Annual Christmas Tree Lighting on page 17 *Scheduled programming subject to change. fundraisers, cultural events and community programming CPGrouptreelighting2023.eventbrite.com.

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