Friends Of Delray

01/22/2026

Friends Of Delray co-founder Judy Mollica chats with Suzanne Boyd, Director Of Marketing for the Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority to talk about Delray’s new website, events and a whole lot more!

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12/10/2025

Garlic Fest Is Coming Back To Delray ❤️

After 9 long years Delray Beach Garlic Fest is back!!!!

Friends Of Delray co-founder Judy Mollica sat down with Garlic Fests Jennifer Costello to talk about all the details, info and a few surprises as one of Delray's seminal events returns home

Friends of Delray's Judy Mollica interviews Jennifer Costello about the return of the Garlic Fest to Delray Beach.

11/26/2025

The Friends Of Delray Holiday Event Guide Is Out

                                       By Judy Mollica There's something magical about the holiday season, but even more so in Delray Beach. As a community, Delray Beach has always embraced the holidays with an inviting warmth and palpable excitement like no other.  Through the ...

11/11/2025

Friends Of Delray recently sat down with Roots & Wings founder Theodore Hoskinson

The vision of Roots and Wings is to inspire children to create confidence within them to continue their education and quest for knowledge.

Additionally, they honor teachers who go above and beyond for their students and their schools.

Check out our interview below:

Friends of Delray speaks to Founder of Roots and Wings, Ted Hoskinson. Learn how community is helping students to read.

08/31/2025

Friends Of Delray recently sat down with Vice Mayor Rob Long to discuss the state of affairs in Delray Beach

Vice Mayor Long was very candid, and open while sharing his thoughts

Enjoy!

Friends of Delray Conversation with Vice Mayor Rob Long discussing Delray Police, Pride Crossing and Home Rule and Vote by Mail.

06/25/2025

Friends Of Delray Newsletter: Delray Beach Names Darrell Hunter as Interim Police Chief / Honor Our Veterans by Helping American Legion Post 188c / Delray Beach Rallies to Support Local Non-Profit After Major Federal Funding Cut

Delray Beach has appointed Assistant Chief Darrell Hunter to serve as Interim Chief of Police, effective Monday, June 16, 2025. This transition comes at a pivotal time for the Delray Beach Police Department (DBPD), following the departure of former Chief Russ Mager and amid a shrinking police force....

03/16/2025

Friends of Delray sat down with Mayor Tom Carney for a very enlightening conversation discussing citizen engagement, economic development and historic conservation districts.

Thank you Mayor Thomas Carney

Friends of Delray has a conversation with Mayor Tom Carney discussing citizen engagement, economic development and historic conservation districts.

03/03/2025

Update on the "Sundy Village" project as FOD interviews Jared Hochman, VP of development at Pebb Capital

What's being built on Atlantic and Swinton. Learn all about Sundy Village from Jared Hochman with Pebb Capital.

02/13/2025

Friends Of Delray recently sat down with Beatles On The Beach founder Daniel Hartwell to chat about all the incredible events that are set to make this year's 4 days of BOTB the best yet!

Enjoy Sun, Fun, Love & Music at Beatles On The Beach. Friends of Delray presents Daniel Hartwell to tell us all about this Fun Festival.

06/11/2024

Exceptional piece penned by past Delray mayor Jeff Perlman

A must read!

This level of service and sacrifice defies description. Thank goodness for these people. We are a free people because of their heroism.

06/05/2024

Dynamic Duo and an Army of Volunteers Clean up Delray Beach

Check out our latest vidcast on Delray's "Beach Keepers"

Friends of Delray encounters a true community hero in this episode as we interview The Beach Keepers. According to their website, "Beach Keepers Inc.’s missi...

06/04/2024

The 2024 S.T.R.E.A.M. into Summer is an innovative program designed to inspire and engage young minds ages 3-17 in the captivating world of science, technology, reading, art, engineering, and mathematics. This initiative aims to foster a love for learning and equip children with essential skills for future success.

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The 2024 S.T.R.E.A.M. into Summer is an innovative program designed to inspire and engage young minds ages 3-17 in the captivating world of science, technology, reading, art, engineering, and mathematics. This initiative aims to foster a love for learning and equip children with essential skills for...