I’d like to propose a recommendation for slowing boat traffic in the Boynton Beach area. Consider an 8 mph limit on boats over 20’ in the narrow and highly developed section of the Intracoastal Waterway from south of the Boynton Inlet to the bridge a
Read more…This letter is to explain my comment, which was accurately reported in your October 2009 issue, regarding finalizing town budgets. The mention of an “increase of about 7 percent” referred to the $5.50 per $1,000 assessed value tax rate the Town Commi
Read more…Ron Hayes’ well-researched article about South Florida author Theodore Pratt, in the September issue of The Coastal Star, was certainly a worthwhile read. When the paper wrote about the Barefoot Mailman last year, I purchased a used copy of Mr. Pratt
Read more…Regarding Kelly Wolfe’s article on beach usage rights in the October issue of The Coastal Star, let me add: The line of mean high water is the point of demarcation between public beach usage and private land, but over a 19-year period (Florida Statue
Read more…By Marjorie Ferrer Thanks to a four-sided collaboration, Delray Beach can point with justifiable pride to a documented boost for downtown businesses: Retail sales volume increased 48.7 percent from 2003 to 2008 and, during that same period, food and
Read more…Our bestseller, that oh-so-chic tennis tote, is back in town!Our one racket tote is the perfect accessory for those interested in standing out on the court. Outside racquet pocket with grosgrain ribbon closure. 2 end pockets for balls, water bottle,
Read more…I am writing as I find it so sad what become of our Delray Beach. I feel greed has taken over. We have no parks, no parking, no water and too many empty apartments, condos and townhouses. Yet, we continue to build. To our mayor: Please, no more hotel
Read more… Vivian Brooks really needs an education on our economy, and the sooner the better for Boynton Beach.
I believe small businesses are responsible for more than 50 percent of the United States economy and that recent data show that figure to be eve
Just wanted you to know that you publish a quality paper. The stories and articles are interesting and I usually find something new that I want to buy. (Shame on you!)
I always let the people I speak to know that I found them in your paper. We
I contacted the Ocean Ridge Police Department in January and requested a representative come and talk to Colonial Ridge Club about crime prevention. On Feb. 4, Lt. Chris Yannuzzi and Investigator Hal Hutchins presented a crime prevention workshop. To
Read more…By Pamela Goodman and Corinne Miller
Suppose they held an election and no one came. That is exactly what will happen on March 9 when 29 municipalities elect mayors and governing bodies in this year’s round of nonpartisan municipal elections.
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Read more…Dear Mary Kate,
Congratulations on a very wonderful endeavor, the paper provides a necessary voice for the local beach community.
I suggest in the future you consider the impact of photos in the paper, specifically the image of the shark on page 14.
Read more…Remember August 24th is primary day in Florida--I will fight to stop any increase in your school taxes--i will cut out all the wasted spending within the 3 billion dollar budget--i will make the superintendent of schools accountable.. i need your vot
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Read more…The Downtown Delray Beach Craft Festival celebrates its 15th anniversary on October 3– 4, 2009, as the streets of downtown Delray Beach are transformed into an outdoor craft art showcase complete with 150 crafters with affordable original works avail
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