
Maya Washburn
Correspondent at South Florida Media Network
✞ By grace, through faith. North County Reporter @pbpost
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Diamond Walker |Maya Washburn
Every summer, as the sun sets over the shores of Palm Beach County, one of nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles quietly unfolds in the sand. Sea turtles — greens, leatherbacks and loggerheads — return to their birthplace to nest. Now, the public has a rare chance to witness this incredible event up close. At John D.
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1 week ago |
palmbeachpost.com | Diamond Walker |Maya Washburn
Two sites in northern Palm Beach County offer nighttime trips to see a remarkable sight: mother turtles laying their nests along the beach. Every summer, as the sun sets over the shores of Palm Beach County, one of nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles quietly unfolds in the sand. Sea turtles — greens, leatherbacks and loggerheads — return to their birthplace to nest. Now, the public has a rare chance to witness this incredible event up close. At John D.
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1 week ago |
palmbeachpost.com | Maya Washburn
During City Manager Ron Ferris' annual evaluation, he received glowing reviews and no contract changes. Palm Beach Gardens City Manager Ron Ferris received high praise during his annual performance review. Council members cited Ferris' financial management, contributions to population growth and positive work environment. Ferris, one of Palm Beach County's highest-paid and longest-serving city managers, received an 8% raise last year.
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3 weeks ago |
palmbeachpost.com | Maya Washburn
An amputee sea turtle named Dilly-Dally was released back into the ocean in Juno Beach after months of rehabilitation at Loggerhead Marinelife Center. Dilly-Dally, a subadult loggerhead, lost her front right flipper due to shark bites. After five months of healing, Dilly-Dally successfully returned to the sea despite rough weather conditions.
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3 weeks ago |
palmbeachpost.com | Maya Washburn
It goes against Jehovah's Witness beliefs to accept blood transfusions. Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center has a way around it. Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center has become a hub for Jehovah's Witnesses seeking bloodless medical procedures. The hospital's bloodless medicine program, established in 2022, treats about 300 patients annually. Jehovah's Witnesses refuse blood transfusions due to their interpretation of Biblical scriptures.
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Kellie Gerardi wants to show that women can love science and still be sparkly and to inspire more girls to learn about space. She is one of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year. I am beyond honored to tell her story. https://t.co/qQXWbnTmoy

The largest house in Juno Beach’s history is set to rise along its oceanfront. Some residents say it will impact sea turtles. https://t.co/A61RruX2hN

Lori Brown said someone poured gasoline on and set fire to her 18-year-old son’s car before dawn Sunday. Palm Beach Gardens police are investigating the situation. Read more in my latest @pbpost story. https://t.co/RaXd1k9sTp