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Boca Raton outlines 2025 centennial plans, asks city to fund half of historical book
Summary
City staff and community partners presented a yearlong centennial program for 2025, including a $52,000 coffee‑table history book (city share $26,000), partnerships with Oh Miami for resident-driven art and poetry, and a marketing RFP that staff expects to award in June.
City staff and community partners on Monday detailed a yearlong plan to mark Boca Raton’s centennial in 2025 and asked the city to underwrite part of a historical coffee‑table book.
Mary Zarr, a centennial organizer, told the council the book will cost $52,000 for 1,000 copies and requested the city pay half — $26,000 — in exchange for books and a sponsor page that would include photos of the council and an introductory letter by the mayor. “The book is about everybody in Boca Raton,” Zarr said, describing chapters organized by decade and a collection of…
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