Thank you for your coverage of not just our Ocean Ridge municipal meetings but all of our neighbors’ meetings in your paper. An invaluable asset to the coastal communities. In the article about the May 2021 Ocean Ridge commission meeting is one poi
Applications for the full-time position of Assistant Town Clerk are currently being accepted. To view the job advertisement with submission requirements and to download the employment application please click here.
Every month from November 2008 through most of the coronavirus pandemic, our readers have been treated to free delivery of The Coastal Star. Our high-quality local news coverage is paid for almost entirely by advertising income from businesses in ou
I find myself dismayed by the recent argument in Ocean Ridge about the temporary closure of the Anna and Edith streets beach crossovers. Nearby residents, largely from Hudson Avenue, expressed their anger about the closures at the December Town Commi
The light falls differently once the clocks change. It’s brighter, easier, more transparent. Increasingly the draw-bridges are in the up position and the tops are down on the rental convertibles cruising on A1A. After a year of living oh-so-very-cau
What can I say about overdevelopment that hasn’t already been said a thousand times? I have never known anyone that is at all happy with the direction that the development in Delray Beach has gone. When the iPic Theater went up, it appeared that the
PRECAUTIONARY BOIL WATER NOTICE AREA EXTENDED ON THE BARRIER ISLAND IN DELRAY BEACH
After further assessment, and in an abundance of caution, the precautionary boil water notice in effect on the barrier island has been extended to include all area
Ocean Ridge Garden Club (ORGC) has completed a third stage of replanting a small stretch of dune along Old Ocean Boulevard by installing native plants favored by pollinators. These include plant hosts for caterpillars,
The Town of Ocean Ridge, will be hosting FREE document shredding event on Saturday, April 17, 2021 from 9:00AM—12:00PM in the rear parking lot of Town Hall.
Briny Breezes residents welcome!
This event is open to Ocean Ridge/Briny Breezes residents only
Pursuant to Section 163.380, Florida Statutes, notice is hereby given that the Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) intends to lease one (1) CRA-owned historic property. It is the CRA’s intent to lease said property to a qualified indiv
Pursuant to Section 163.380, Florida Statutes, notice is hereby given that the Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) intends to lease one (1) CRA-owned historic property. It is the CRA’s intent to lease said property to a qualified indiv
The Ocean Ridge Building Official will be holding an in-person resident & contractor forum regarding NEW FEMA FLOOD ELEVATION RULES on Monday, March 1, 2021 from 5PM to 5:45PM
This meeting will be held prior to the Regular Town Commission Meeting i
The Ocean Ridge Police Department is currently accepting applications for the positions of Dispatcher and Police Reserve Officer. To learn more, please visit our website:
In your recent edition, The Coastal Star stated about a Gulf Stream issue of AT&T requesting more funds to preserve “the historic Australian pines” roots due to construction work. The Australian pine is an invasive species that needs to be eradicated