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Long time Briny visitor/resident offers photo essay
Hey there,
Long time Briny visitor/resident, follow link for photo essay http://www.flickr.com/photos/nhbdy/sets/72157594395052752/
Letter to the Editor: Maintain pavilion and add a second one
Since coming to this country some 38 years ago, I have never quite understood why the American is for always trying to destroy his history.
Whilst I like Bob Currie’s design for a pavilion on the beach, why demolish the one my partner and I designed 2
Letter to the Editor: Editorial was inspirational
Having finished reading your current issue (January 2011), I turned back to Page 2 so that I could re-read the editorial. Then I found some scissors and cut it out to save.
That composition was a wonderful, soulful piece of work, and now, with some in
Letter to the Editor: Is Highland Beach throwing away money?
The Highland Beach Town Commission has found a way to spend almost $90,000 of taxpayers’ money and get absolutely nothing in return. There is no product or service that the town receives for this expense. Other town governments may want to look into
Read more…Letter to the Editor: Role of Delray Beach city manager questioned
At the recent Delray Beach annual Citizens’ Roundtable, City Manager David Harden stated that the only way for the City to solve the difficult budget problem next year would be to raise taxes. I believe this was inappropriate for two reasons: (1) h
Read more…NOAA Reopens 4,213 square miles for shrimp harvest
NEW ORLEANS — NOAA tomorrow will reopen 4,213 square miles of Gulf of Mexico federal waters off Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama to royal red shrimping. The area was closed to this type of deep water fishing on Nov. 24 as a precautionary measure a
Read more…NOAA Reopens More Than 8,000 Square Miles in the Gulf of Mexico to Fishing
11/15/2010 03:22 PM EST
99.6 percent of federal waters now open
NOAA today reopened to commercial and recreational fishing 8,403 squaremiles of Gulf waters which extend from the Louisiana state water line to due south of the Alabama/Florida state
Read more…Letter to the Editor: Context missing from letter writer's view
The letter by Dr. John D. Wootton in your October edition (Quote gives wrong impression about commissioners) denigrates the consistently high quality and independent local reporting which characterizes The Coastal Star. It appears that the letter wr
Read more…Local Voices: New rules needed for coastal community growth
By Robert Ganger
Recognizing that Florida’s vulnerable barrier islands require rules of their own for long-range planning, state growth-management policy calls for moving
populations away from current and potential coastal high-hazard areas.
This doe
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