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Local news stories for Palm Beach County and the state of Florida.
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June 7, 2024 • 20 mins
Hap Erstein reviews "Bad Boys: Ride or Die" in theaters and "Hit Man" & "Die Hart 2:Die Harter" on streaming. Also opening this weekend, "The Watcher."
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May 31, 2024 • 20 mins
Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein reviews the following films:
"Young Woman and the Sea"
"Summer Camp"
"Atlas"
We also chat about:
"Ezra"
"Babes"
"Young Woman and the Sea"
"Summer Camp"
"Atlas"
We also chat about:
"Ezra"
"Babes"
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May 31, 2024 • 8 mins
Spokesman Shawn Johnson talks about all of the ways that Florida Power & Light has prepared for this Hurricane Season and things you can do to prepare for a storm.
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May 24, 2024 • 18 mins
Critic Hap Erstein shares his take on "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga," "Mother of the Bride" and "The Garfield Movie." Also out this weekend, "Sight" and what movie did Joel Malkin enjoy that he said he wasn't even going to watch?
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May 23, 2024 • 13 mins
Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw talks about safety during the Memorial Day holiday weekend, active-shooter training coming to a local mall, the new Citizen’s Online Reporting system and illegal immigration.
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May 17, 2024 • 32 mins
Hap Erstein is fresh back from Canada and shares his take on some streaming options:
"Unfrosted: The Pop Tarts Story"
"The Idea of You"
"Let It Be"
Joel Malkin talks about "The Fall Guy" and "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes."
Also teasing some brand new films at theaters this week, including "IF" and "Back to Black."
"Unfrosted: The Pop Tarts Story"
"The Idea of You"
"Let It Be"
Joel Malkin talks about "The Fall Guy" and "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes."
Also teasing some brand new films at theaters this week, including "IF" and "Back to Black."
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April 26, 2024 • 19 mins
Here's what's playing this weekend:
"Boy Kills World"
"Challengers"
"We Grown Now"
"Unsung Hero"
"Boy Kills World"
"Challengers"
"We Grown Now"
"Unsung Hero"
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April 19, 2024 • 18 mins
Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein shares his reviews of the latest films, including :
"Abigail"
"The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare"
"Civil War"
"Abigail"
"The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare"
"Civil War"
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April 19, 2024 • 9 mins
FPL spokesperson and solar expert Marshall Hastings shares details about the company's Community Solar program called "Solar Together."
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April 18, 2024 • 12 mins
Bradshaw tells us that his agency has been sending more patrols near both Jewish synagogues and Muslim mosques since the October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas.
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April 12, 2024 • 25 mins
Hap reviews:
"Arcadian"
"Scoop"
"Suncoast"
Also Playing at theaters:
"Civil War"
"Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead"
"The Long Game"
"Arcadian"
"Scoop"
"Suncoast"
Also Playing at theaters:
"Civil War"
"Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead"
"The Long Game"
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April 5, 2024 • 21 mins
Critic Hap Erstein with Palm Beach Arts Paper shares reviews of "Remembering Gene Wilder," which is playing in select theaters. He also give his take on "Wicked Little Letters" and Holocaust film "The Boy in the Woods." Meanwhile, we chat about the following movies that are playing at theaters this weekend:
"The First Omen"
"Monkey Man"
"Someone Like You"
"The First Omen"
"Monkey Man"
"Someone Like You"
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March 22, 2024 • 20 mins
The theaters this weekend belong to "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire." Hap Erstein reviews the latest in that franchise, while also sharing his thoughts on "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour," which is streaming on Disney+, the John Cena comedy "Ricky Stanicki" on Prime and we talk about "The Greatest Night in Pop," a documentary about the night "We Are the World" was recorded.
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March 22, 2024 • 6 mins
Riechman shares more stories of his time at Iwo Jima.
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March 22, 2024 • 12 mins
Marine Corps. veteran Riechman, a Purple Heart recipient for injuries sustained at Iwo Jima, lives in Palm Beach County and shares stories of his time serving the U.S.
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March 21, 2024 • 12 mins
Quantum House President & CEO Greg Quattlebaum talks about his non-profit in West Palm Beach, what it provides and how you can help throughout the month and on the "Day of Giving," March 27th.
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Reviews this weekend:
"One Life"
"Spaceman"
"Frida" documentary
Honorable mention:
"Arthur the King"
"One Life"
"Spaceman"
"Frida" documentary
Honorable mention:
"Arthur the King"
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March 15, 2024 • 13 mins
Hensley is running for Lake Park Town Commission's open seat against three other candidates.
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March 15, 2024 • 23 mins
Langer is running for the open seat on the Lake Park Town Commission against three other candidates.
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March 13, 2024 • 16 mins
Avila is challenging incumbent Royal Palm Beach Mayor Fred Pinto.
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