June 2011 Blog Posts (107)

Summer Arts: Entre’Act Theatrix learns ‘How to Succeed’

Leah Sessa leads the cast of Entre’Act Theatrix’

production of How to Succeed in Business Without

Really Trying, which will be at Boca Raton’s Caldwell Theatre.

Photo provided…

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Obituary — Weldon O. Yeager: Ocean Ridge/Palm Beach

By Ron Hayes

PALM BEACH — Weldon Yeager was in Michigan on business when a passing stranger gave him a seat on the Ocean Ridge Town Commission.

In the February 1990 election, both Mr. Yeager and Vera Klein, an 18-year veteran, garnered exactly 269 votes each.

To break the tie, a Boynton Beach city… Continue

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Meet Your Neighbor: Ann Lloyd — Boca Raton

Ann Lloyd, a self-described beach bum, is a hotelier

turned author who lives in Boca Raton. She

wrote a book titled Vodka on My Wheaties,

available locally at Hands in Delray. Photo by Tim Stepien

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Paws Up For Pets: Class prepares owners for pet emergencies

Bob Burnell, a Boynton Beach

police officer, offers dog training.

He said he always is looking to

learn ways to protect pets. Photo provided.…

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Obituary — Sara Shallenberger Brown: Gulf Stream

By Emily J. Minor

GULF STREAM — Sara Shallenberger Brown, the widow of the former chairman of the board for the company that makes Jack Daniel’s, Southern Comfort and Old Forester, died at her Kentucky home in April. She had just turned 100 years old.

Mrs. Brown was a vibrant and eclectic philanthropist… Continue

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Father's Day: Cigar shops have advice for choosing right smoke

Joe Fiori of Joe’s Cigar Lounge in Delray Beach

says Cuban cigars have a mystique but they’re not

as good as those made in Honduras, Nicaragua

or the Dominican Republic. Photo by Lauren Loricchio…

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