"Ocean Ridge History
The Boynton Beach Hotel was built on the land south of Ocean Avenue in the late1800's.
There was a beautiful beach then and still exists today.
Several of the hotel guest cottages are still occupied in our town"
"Be sure to visit the Koi Pond at the entrance to OR Town Hall after viewing the secret garden.
The OR Garden Club also sponsors the Koi Pond with purchases of water lillies, and donates funds
for feeding the fish."
"Obviously BB council members have not been to Oceanfront Park. If they were to go they would see that the
people are so crowded at the public beach,, they spread out and use the private beaches of Ocean Ridge.
There was a dog beach which failed…"
"We are south of a major groin in Ocean Ridge. Our beach is fully 10 feet shorter and 4 1/2 deeper than the north side
of the groin. It effectively traps and slows the transfer of sand. The groins should be managed and extra sand should
be plowed…"
"I witnessed a derailment in our small town of Wayzata Minnesota. The train was travelling at 25 MPH through our town, which was mandated. It just missed the restaurant section. Cars flew into the street, one even hit a building.
Can you imagine…"
"Many have assumed this project will be out by the freeway. It actually is running on 100 year old tracks parallel
to FEDERAL HIGHWAY.
Condos and apartments have been built off of Federal, so the train runs through their backyard with no…"
"People have ASSUMED that the high speed trains will be running on the tracks next to the freeway and it would not affect them.
The reality is that 3 to 4 trains hourly will be on the tracks paralleling FEDERAL HIGHWAY at 80 to 110 mph. There will…"
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Welcome to The Coastal Star online! Be sure to join one of our local groups for up-to-the-minute news updates and conversations with your neighbors along the shore. Thank you for visiting and reading The Coastal Star.