FURST in Delray Beach

CRA Funding Recipient: FURST

If you’ve spent any time in Downtown Delray Beach, you’ve surely found yourself in Pineapple Grove and hopefully in front of the eye-catching window of FURST, overflowing with jaw-dropping hand-made purses, handbags, and more. Lately, due to the growth on the Grove, construction has posed a problem for this purse factory, but the CRA was…

Glavidia Hair Studios

CRA Funding Recipient: Glavidia Hair Studios

Glavidia Hair Studios Gets a Makeover! One of Delray’s local and long-time hair salon owners is the proud recipient of the CRA Site Development Assistance Program!  Glavidia Alexis is the owner, master stylist and designer of Glavidia Hair Studios, LLC, and has been serving the Pineapple Grove community for thousands of up-dos, highlights, treatments, make-up…

Arts Warehouse Summer First Fridays

Arts Warehouse Features Summer First Fridays

Arts Warehouse Offers Summer Alternative To First Friday Art Walk Off season? Not in Delray! Especially for the Arts Warehouse team and their family of artists, there is no reason to slow down during the Dog Days of Summer. That’s what air conditioning and the weather-proof art space is for!  In an effort to continue…

Conch Cravings ribbon cutting in Delray Beach

CRA Funding Recipient: Conch Cravings

Conch Cravings Officially Opens in Delray Beach Another local – and delicious – business in Delray Beach gets a little help from the CRA to open its doors! Conch Cravings, Delray’s newest and freshest seafood spot in town, is welcoming all community members to experience and enjoy freshly-made seafood dishes from their kitchen to your…

Rock the Block in Delray Beach

2022 Rock the Block Recap

If you’ve been around the Village Academy/Southwest Delray Beach neighborhood lately, you might have noticed several houses looking particularly fresh and amazing, and it’s all thank to the recent Rock the Block event!  Rock the Block 2022 was an amazing success this year wherein more than 200 volunteers donated around 9,000 hours of service in…

Juneteenth Delray Beach

Delray Beach Juneteenth Roadmap

Freedom Celebration CHECK OUT WHAT’S HAPPENING AROUND DELRAY BEACH JUNE 15TH – JUNE 19TH, 2022 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2022, 6:30PM When We All Vote PBC Voting Squad THREADS OF THE TAPESTRY – A DEI CONVERSATION Virtual (Zoom: 84820084607 pw: 769489) Diversity is a fact, Equity is the goal, Inclusion is an act. You’re invited to…

Moon & Flower Ribbon Cutting in Delray Beach

CRA Funding Recipient: Moon & Flower

A Well-Deserved Toast to Moon & Flower in Delray Beach If you’ve been wondering about the lovely smell and vibe emanating from a shop on North Federal Highway in Delray Beach, your answer is Moon & Flower: Coffeehouse, Tea and Apothecary. The team offers nourishment for your mind, body and soul. As you walk through…

Crafted on the Ave in Delray Beach

Crafted on the Ave Continues to be a Success!

After only a few short months of Saturday events at Libby Wesley Plaza, the Crafted on the Ave. event is here to stay! Vendors, visitors and locals all agree that it’s a great open-air marketplace for not only finding one-of-a-kind goods, but also supporting local businesses.  “Since the market started in January attendance has steadily…

Warehouse Market at the Arts Warehouse in Delray Beach

Warehouse Market Recap

The Warehouse Market is back and better than ever! After a brief hiatus, the Fourth Warehouse Market event (first since 2019) once again graced the floors of the 3,600-square-foot Arts Warehouse and more than 200 guests joined in on the fun.  While the overall goal of the Market is to promote small and local businesses…

Dominique Pelissier, Program Assistant at the Delray Beach CRA

Meet Dominique, CRA Program Assistant

What better way to show your hometown some love than by joining the Community Redevelopment Agency! That’s what Dominique did, and he’s already making a great impact bettering Delray’s community members.  During the week, you’ll find him working at the Arts Warehouse with Grace Gdaniec, Arts Warehouse manager, but he’s also busy on the Saturdays…