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Hear Hap Erstein's reviews of "Freud's Last Session," "Night Swim" and "The Book of Clarence." Honorable mentions to "Mean Girls" and "The Beekeeper," both at theaters this weekend. Hap also shares his "10 Best" from 2023.

Chief Ceccarelli gives an update on things in Palm Springs including police recruitment, scams and a look at a new state law that mandates how firearms are stored in vehicles.

Hap Erstein reviews: "Maestro" "Wonka" "The Color Purple" "Farewell Mr. Haffman"

Republican State Rep. Gossett-Seidman shares details about the bills she has filed, including the redrafting of her "Safe Waterways Act" from last year.

District 93 Democrat State Representative Katherine Waldron discusses the bills she has filed ahead of the Jan. 9 start of the Legisaltive Session.

Palm Beach County Republican State Representative Rick Roth shares details about the bills he has filed and ones he plans to file ahead of the Legislative Session, which kicks off on January 9.

Film critic Hap Erstein reviews: "American Fiction" "Ferrari" "Concrete Utopia"

Hap Erstein reviews: "May/December" "Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget" "American Symphony" Also at theaters this weekend, "Wonka," a prequel to "Charlie & the Chocolate Factory."

Someone destroyed the synagogue's menorah that was built out of sand on the beach near the Juno Beach Pier for the first night of Hanukkah. It was also desecrated with a swastika. Rabbi Ezagui says this will only make the Jewish community stronger as the menorah is being rebuilt and a lighting ceremony is being held for the 7th night of Hanukkah.

The vice mayor speaks about the recent announement of "Operation Big Boi" where 44 pounds of fentanyl was seized from alleged distributors and 16 people were arrested. Turkin also discusses multiple other issues involving the City of Boynton Beach.

Sheriff Bradshaw talks about ways to keep yourself and your family safe while shopping this holiday season and how to best protect your home if you're going away.

Scott discusses the FSU playoffs snub, Ukraine funding and more.

Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein reviews the following films: "Napoleon" "Dream Scenario" "Wish" "Leo" He only dislikes one of these!

Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein has been reviewing more horror films for us lately and he continues that with "Thanksgiving." We also got him to tell us about "Trolls Band Together" and whether Joel Malkin's 11-year old daughter would like it. Other films reviewed and discussed this week: "Nyad" "Rustin" "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" "Next Goal Wins"

Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein reviews the following films: "The Marvels" "The Holdovers" "The Killer" "Quiz Lady" Honorable mentions to newcomers: "Journey to Bethlehem" "It's a Wonderful Knife"

Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein reviews "Priscilla," "Five Nights at Freddy's" and "Old Dads."

Taylor Dingle is running for the Vero Beach City Council in the Nov. 7 election.

Former councilmember Honey Minuse is seeking to get back onto the Vero Beach City Council in the Nov. 7 election.

Councilman and Mayor John Cotugno is seeking re-election in the Nov. 7 election.

Jessica Winter, recycling education and marketing manager of the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County joins us to talk about the 9th annual 'America Recycles Day' event this Saturday, November 5th.

Wendy Sartory Link speaks with us about what to do if you plan on voting by mail next year and more.

Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein didn't have the opportunity to screen "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour," but it would've been entertaining to hear him critique a Taylor Swift concert, just like a true "Swifty." We chat about the concert film, which is the only new release at theaters, and Hap found a couple of streaming options: "The Burial" "Nowhere"

Siegler, a Jupiter businessman, has made it his life's work to reach out to Holocaust survivors to get their messages spread so that history never repeats itself. In the wake of the Hamas attack on Israel, he's now asking for the nation to come together against hate.

Taking the wind out of my sails, longtime local movie critic Hap Erstein says "The Exorcist: Believer" is nowhere near as scary as the trailers make it appear to be. He also reviews the films "Fair Play" and "Inside" with Willam Defoe.

West Palm Beach Community Events Manager Mary Pinak joins us to talk about what's new at the GreenMarket opening on Saturday October 7th for the 29th season.