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WOOF! Heroic Hounds Steal the Show at American Humane's Pups4Patriots Reception
WELLINGTON, FL – Members of the Palm Beach County community had a unique opportunity to meet and hear first-hand the life-transforming stories of veterans who found their saviors in the form of four legs and a wagging tail at a special cocktail party held in their honor at the National Polo Center in Wellington. The heartwarming evening featured recent Pups4Patriots graduate teams, including US Air Force Veteran Mike and service dog Justice; US Air Force Veteran Diana and Sam; and US Air Force
2023 Love of Literacy Luncheon Speaker Announced: NYT Bestselling Author Paula McLain
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Jan. 18, 2023 – Considered a star of historical fiction, bestselling author Paula McLain will speak at the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County’s 32nd annual Love of Literacy Luncheon presented by Bank of America. The March 9 benefit at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts gets underway at 11:30 a.m. McLain is best known for her hit novels The Paris Wife, Circling the Sun, and Love and Ruin. The Coalition has copies of these books for sale for a $10 donation. The Paris
On Your Mark, Get Set for LOOP for Literacy on February 11, 2023
Walk, Run or Bike to Raise Money for Local Adult and Children’s Literacy Programs BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Jan. 17, 2023 – The 13th Annual LOOP for Literacy is set for Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Bryant Park in Lake Worth Beach. Walkers, runners and cyclists are invited to participate in the fundraiser for the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County. You can organize a team of colleagues, family, friends or participate as an individual to actively support literacy programs that help children and adults
Jupiter Medical Center Targets Prostate Cancer with PSMA PET-CT Scans
Jupiter Medical Center, the area’s only independent, not-for-profit hospital, is now offering Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) PET-CT scans to accurately stage prostate cancer. The test is used to stage newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients and in patients who had their prostate removed but now present with increasing levels of PSA (a prostate activity marker) in their blood, indicating that their cancer may have recurred. “We are pleased to offer the latest in prostate cancer testing and
