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Local Voices: Business and building owners have big, green opportunity
Residents of Lantana, Ocean Ridge, Haverhill, Lake Worth and Boynton Beach have a right to be very, very proud of their communities. They’ve sought private-sector partners, found grants and made energy conservation rebates available to their resi
Read more…Local Voices: Consider donation to Koi Fund
The koi pond at the Ocean Ridge Town Hall requires constant attention to make sure the fish are healthy and happy. This means the lily plants must be maintained to provide the fish shelter from the sun and predators.
Both Claire Doherty and I spe
Letter to the Editor: Bicyclists need to follow the rules of the road
Your newspaper and others keep preaching about the rights of bicyclists. I go out of my way, especially on weekends, for them. But until law enforcement does something, they continue to ride three or four abreast and continue not to respect the t
Read more…Letter to the Editor: Police force worth extra in taxes
We moved to Ocean Ridge (twice) for several reasons: the unique character of the town compared to other barrier island communities, the small-town atmosphere and, most importantly, the availability of a local police and (in the past) fire/rescue forc
Read more…Letter to the Editor: Reader likes time spent with her Coastal Star
In our home we joke that newspapers have a 15-minute lifespan.
They are perused cover to cover as soon as they enter the house and then put into the recycling bin before they can get dispersed all over the house.
The Coastal Star is the except
Property Owners Can “Catch A Break”: April Filing Deadline for Budget-Friendly Installment Payment Plan
West Palm Beach, FL −−− Anne M. Gannon, Constitutional Tax Collector, reminds property owners that April is the last month to sign up for the 2012 Installment Payment Plan (IPP) for property taxes. “Many families and seniors can have a tough time ma
Read more…This Arbor Day, FPL Reminds Customers to Plant the Right Tree in the Right Place
This Arbor Day, FPL Reminds Customers to Plant the Right Tree in the Right Place
Customers can help reduce power outages and flickers to maintain reliable electric service.
JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Tree branches and palm fronds are among the most common
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