I am writing to emphasize the urgent need for blinking lights at pedestrian crossings along A1A in Ocean Ridge. This busy stretch of road, with its limited visibility, presents a significant danger to pedestrians.
Whether residents are out walking t
Read more…Palm Beach County, FL – We’ve come a long way from guessing the gender based on food cravings, the severity of morning sickness, and whether we carried high or low. In a time where we expect things differently, the maternal market is no exception. 3
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Hayes Farms truck delivering Christmas trees to Children’s Harbor’s main campus in Pembroke Pines
Pembroke Pines, FL (December 19, 2024) — For the fourth consecutive year, Hayes Farms spread holiday cheer by donating Ch
Read more…All proceeds directly benefitted family strengthening programs at the Broward County nonprofit
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(L to R) Nicole Mastrangelo; Erik Chafin, Chief Development Officer, Children’s Harbor; Iris Saleh; Tiffani Dhooge, P
Read more…Tiffani Dhooge, President and CEO of Children’s Harbor with Apogee Award
Pembroke Pines, FL – South Florida Business & Wealth recently honored Children's Harbor's President and CEO, Tiffani Dhooge, at the 2024 Apogee Awards on November 6, 2024, fo
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(L to R): Andrew DiAlberto, Committee Chair, Winners Award Group; Alex Moosey; Bryan Appel, Berger Singerman; Michael Wild, Wild Felice & Partners; Erik Chafin, Chief Development Officer, Children’s Harbor
Inaugural H
Read more…Reciprocity. A word that might be hard to pronounce, but whose definition seems especially appropriate during the holidays. If we understand that the giving of gifts almost always initiates a reaction, and we listen to, or observe, that response, we
Read more…I am in sympathy with the discontent and dismay expressed with regard to the omnipresent use of blowers. This ubiquitous tool can be heard anywhere and everywhere at any time. Its unregulated use has become a public nuisance.
However, the ar
Read more…Fourteen new laptops will be used to enhance education for teens in foster care
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(L to R) Erik Chafin, Chief Development Officer, Children’s Harbor, Ana Gall, COO, Children’s Harbor, Nicole Solos, Residential Director, Ch
Pembroke Pines, FL (November 8, 2024) – Broward County based nonprofit organization Children’s Harbor is excited to announce that Commissioner of the South Broward Hospital District (Memorial Healthcare System), Laura Raybin Miller, has joined its B
Read more…Sweet 16! The Coastal Star is growing up. …
Sixteen years ago — November 2008 — our first edition was delivered to homes and condos in the South County coastal area stretching from Manalapan through Delray Beach.
As other print publications stopped
Read more…The board of Crown Colony Club Inc., is compelled to respond to the October article your paper reported regarding the ongoing Ocean Ridge dispute involving “the walk.”
Unfortunately, your article was slanted, favoring the view of the Fayette Drive r
Read more…On the shore of Florida’s Gulf Coast, the islands of Captiva, Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach all have very low elevations, rich in sand and no rock outcrops. The area of Gulf Ridge on Sanibel is only 3 feet above sea level
Read more…Funds support teens in residential care and help strengthen families in South Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL (October 28, 2024) – In the season of goodwill, giving, and caring for others, Children’s Harbor is excited to name Bernheim Kelley, a
Read more…It’s that time of year when arts venues prepare for the return of season. ABOVE: Dance students (l-r) Valeria Derkach, Cattleya Guzman, Ipek Veyseloglu, Ella White, Emma Perrotti, Zlata Popovych, Lourdes Simon-Nill and Paloma Franja audition for Boca
Oops, ouch, mea culpa.
Mistakes happen. As hard as we try, there are times when our publication doesn’t catch a date-error, typo or misspelling. Sometimes an item simply needs more explanation to make sense to readers. And much to our chagrin, there
Read more…Off-season seems like a misnomer. This is the time of year when impromptu living is very “on.” Tickets to the theater or a concert? Just show up at the box office. Need some super-chilled a/c? What’s better than a movie on a big screen? Want a stay-c
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Manalapan: Attempts fail to revive woman pulled out into the ocean
Lantana news brief: Lifeguards rescue two swimmers from rip current
On June 13, my morni
Read more…Thank you so much for the article on “predatory parking.” I think we have fallen victim to the same scam. My 23-year-old son borrowed my car and we were slapped with a fine. I, of course, questioned him and he said he drove through the lot on Second
Read more…Eighty years. That’s a long time ago. Especially to those who didn’t have parents alive to share their memories of Tuesday June 6, 1944 — D-Day.
Staying abreast of current events has driven me to try to understand more about the past. As a result, I’
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