Irene Durocher's (irenedurocher) Blog

A BEACH DAY IN BOCA RATON  A day at the beach in Boca Raton,Fl. is different every day. The Gulf Stream water flows                                                  a few miles off shore creating a sub-tropical climate. The aqua blue water of the Atlantic Ocean lends to warm breezes with the palm...

A BOCA RATON CRAZY FOR PARTY PAPARAZZI  Remember the good old days , when you tried to get at least twenty people in a PHOTO BOOTH at your favorite malt shop or diner ?                                                                         Well, it's back. Owner Gail Berlinea says the PHOTO BOOT...

 A BOCA RATON MAX'S GRILL BISTRO     A favorite dining spot to see and be "seen" in "Boca " is MAX'S GRILL BISTRO at Mizner Park. Owner Dennis Max says he has been in the same location for over twenty years.                                                             Dennis enjoys meeting and gre...

A BATMOBILE AND $ 1.5 MILLION DOLLAR BUGATI AT BOCA RATON CAR SHOW   A car show was held in Boca Raton June 17,2012 to benefit the Make a Wish Foundation and to celebrate dads everywhere. Event sponsor Russ Gagliano said it was a perfect day to celebrate. His Dad and son were also there with him....

A BOCA RATON HAIL STORM   On a beautiful sunny Friday June 15,2012 , the afternoon gave way to a quick rain shower that lasted 10 to 15 minutes, but brought a SURPRISE with it.                                                                A BOCA RATON HAIL STORM   As I was watching the rain appr...

A BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART IS A BLUE STAR MUSEUM       HAPPY FATHER'S DAY TO MILITARY DADS !                                                                                           The Boca Raton Museum of Art announces its support for Blue Star Museums.  Museum curator Julie Kaminski says the ...

A BOCA RATON SALESMAN   Micos is a "traveling " salesman. One look at his TIKI HUT BIKE and you ask what  does he sell?   "HE SELLS MEMORIES "  Micos rides his TIKI HUT BIKE along OceanBlvd. in Boca Raton,Fl. and waits for tourists to approach him for a picture.      He told me the tourists and l...

A BOCA RATON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM   The Children's Museum is a hands on fun learning experience for young children.                                                                                                         In 1912 the home was built by the Myrick family on five acres of pineapple and c...

A RUNNER'S EDGE     One of Boca Raton's favorite passtime is running along the ocean and enjoying the beautiful blue water of the Atlantic Ocean and getting in some great exercise.                                                RUNNER'S EDGE owner Tom Vladimir certainly provides a wide selection ...

  A BOCA SURF AND SAIL SHOP  Boca Raton, Fl. on the beautiful blue water of the Atlantic Ocean  would not be complete with out A BOCA SURF AND SAIL SHOP . Owners , Bob and Bruce Humphreys ,brothers have been in Boca Raton ,Fla. for over 26 years selling the finest surf and sail gear ,surf clothes...