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Local news stories for Palm Beach County and the state of Florida.

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Why 2 films about pets may be your best bet at theaters this weekend

4/4/2025
Hap Erstein Reviews: "The Penguin Lessons" "The Friend" "A Working Man" "Holland" Honorable Mentions: "A Minecraft Movie" "Hell of a Summer"

Duration:00:26:35

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Sheriff Ric Bradshaw on PBSO's New Safe Place Initiative & Illegal Immigration Symposium

3/27/2025
Bradshaw answers questions and concerns about the new program that offers businesses rainbow shield stickers to post on their storefronts as a way to be a "welcoming" place for victims of hate crimes. One key takeaway: He says the Sheriff's Office program is not LGBTQ-targeted, but open to ALL people who have been victims of crime but not sure where to turn.

Duration:00:16:05

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Disney's expected box-office bomb is released to theaters!

3/21/2025
Hap Erstein with PalmBeachArtsPaper.com reviews: "Alto Knights" "Disney's Snow White" "Midas Man" Honorable mentions: "Ash" "Locked" "Magazine Dreams"

Duration:00:25:17

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Nearly 20 Puppies & Two Adult Dogs Brought To Florida From Asheville

3/17/2025
Dr. Brian Rambarran is a surgeon in Buffalo, New York who uses his pilot skills and love for animals to rescue pets from around the country. His most recent trip resulted in two mother dogs and 19 puppies. They were brought to Big Dog Ranch Rescue in Palm Beach County and Crossed Paws Pet Rescue in Winter Haven.

Duration:00:07:48

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Dennis Quaid's Son In His First Starring Role!

3/14/2025
Hap Reviews: "Novocaine" "The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie" "Honeymoon Crasher" Honorable Mentions: "Black Bag" "Opus" "The Last Supper" "In the Lost Lands" "Rule Breakers"

Duration:00:25:54

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No huge releases at theaters but Hap has some movies to review!

3/7/2025
Hap Erstein with PalmBeachArtsPaper.com reviews: "My Dead Friend Zoe" "The Only Girl in the Orchestra" "Miss Italia Must Not Die" Honorable mentions: "Mickey 17" "The Rule of Jenny Pen"

Duration:00:24:00

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Sheriff Ric Bradshaw for Protecting the Palm Beaches 3/6/25

3/6/2025
Sheriff Bradshaw talks about protecting Pres. Trump from people who threaten him online and on calls to 911. Also how his mental health unit helps to prevent violent crimes. He also talks about why he told members of the illegal immigrant community to rest easy and not be afraid of deportation sweeps. Bradshaw says the focus is on illegal immigrants who have also committed violent crimes.

Duration:00:12:26

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Charles "Chuck" Millar-Candidate for Palm Beach Gardens City Council

3/4/2025
Millar is running for an open seat on the Gardens City Council.

Duration:00:15:52

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Marcie Tinsley-Candidate for Palm Beach Gardens City Council

3/4/2025
Councilwoman Tinsley is the incumbent facing one challenger in her bid for reelection.

Duration:00:18:40

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Slower weekend at the movies but Hap Erstein finds a few to review for us

2/21/2025
Hap Erstein Reviews: "Cleaner" "Kinda Pregnant" "La Dolce Villa" Honorable Mentions: "The Monkey" "The Unbreakable Boy"

Duration:00:13:50

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Justin K. Plaza-Candidate for Royal Palm Beach Mayor

2/21/2025
Plaza is running for Royal Palm Beach Mayor.

Duration:00:10:34

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Vice Mayor Selena Samios-Candidate for Royal Palm Beach Mayor

2/21/2025
Samios is a current Councilmember who is running for Mayor.

Duration:00:15:30

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Donielle Pinto-Candidate for Royal Palm Beach Village Council

2/21/2025
Pinto is the widow of late Mayor Fred Pinto. She's running for a vacant seat in Group 3 on the Village Council.

Duration:00:17:51

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Sylvia Sharps-Candidate for Royal Palm Beach Village Council

2/21/2025
Sharps is running for a vacant seat in Group 3.

Duration:00:15:10

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Mayor Jeff Hmara-Candidate for Royal Palm Beach Mayor

2/21/2025
Councilman Hmara was appointed mayor by the Council after the death of Mayor Fred Pinto. Now, he's running for the seat.

Duration:00:16:13

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Steve Avila-Candidate for Royal Palm Beach Village Council

2/21/2025
Avila is running for the vacant seat in Group 3.

Duration:00:11:13

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Carla Blockson-Candidate for Lake Worth Beach Commission

2/19/2025
Blockson is running for a seat on the Lake Worth Beach City Commission in District 2.

Duration:00:16:16

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Marvel will rule movie theaters this weekend but is the latest "Capt. America" any good?

2/14/2025
Hap Erstein from PalmBeachArtsPaper.com reviews: "Captain America: Brave New World" "You Me and Her" "Becoming Led Zeppelin"

Duration:00:12:57

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Greg Richter-Candidate for Lake Worth Beach Commission

2/14/2025
Richter runs for a seat on the Lake Worth Beach Commission in District 4.

Duration:00:13:58

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Commissioner Reinaldo Diaz-Candidate for Lake Worth Beach Commission

2/14/2025
Diaz runs for re-election for his Lake Worth Beach Commission seat in District 4.

Duration:00:24:52