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By John Pacenti

When is a fee increase not an increase? When you are in the other dimension known as Delray Beach, silly.

Public Works Director Missie Barletto told The Coastal Star that, yes, the city’s three parking garages will no longer be free d

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By John Pacenti

Delray Beach city commissioners voted to deny a controversial renovation proposal for a historic home in the Marina Historic District, dealing a significant blow to a property owner who had spent years and millions of dollars attempti

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By John Pacenti

A flood-prone stretch of State Road A1A in Delray Beach is getting a $2.2 million upgrade starting this summer. 

The Florida Department of Transportation aims to bolster pedestrian safety, enhance storm drainage, and lay down new asph

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Granger’s Grille in Delray Beach closed its doors after more than 30 years when the building was sold to developers who plan to put an office building there. Photos provided

By Jan Norris

It’s been a tough year for some longtime restaurants, as well

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The Blue Anchor is a popular spot for St. Patrick’s Day, because you can combine access to food, drink and the parade all in one location. File photo by Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star

By Jan Norris

That annual beer-drinking festival arrives this month

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13224478500?profile=RESIZE_710x(l-r) Geiselle Surette, Susan Carriegos, Kathleen Chase, Christina Dernick, Myah Brollini, Heather Thomas and Danielle Tofini. Photo provided

Achievement Centers for Children & Families cast a spell on the general public during its event organized by

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12912535282?profile=RESIZE_710xLetter carrier DD Price shares a laugh with Mavis Benson at the Avalon Gallery on Atlantic Avenue.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star

 

Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed round

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By Anne Geggis

In response to Delray Beach residents’ complaints about how the downtown vibe is disrupting their lives, a proposal is advancing to add four new police officers to the area’s current team of 10.

The City Commission, meeting Jan. 23 as

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10829804685?profile=RESIZE_710xDelray Beach may include Sazio Express and some other old buildings along Atlantic Avenue east of the Intracoastal in a future historic district, one separate from a district now in the works on the avenue west of the waterway. Tim Stepien/The Coasta

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10829800084?profile=RESIZE_710xThe covered walkway in front of the Hand’s building may soon be gone. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star

By Jane Smith

As Delray Beach considers a proposal for a new historic district downtown, the city continues to lose potentially historic properties alo

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10829793472?profile=RESIZE_710xThe Atlantic Avenue district would run from Swinton to the Intracoastal Waterway on both sides of Atlantic. BELOW: The Ocean Park district would run from Gleason to the beach south of Atlantic Avenue. Maps provided by the City of Delray Beach

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By Jane Smith

Delray Beach city commissioners switched course in early April and rejected a plan by the Boca Raton Museum of Art to run operations at the Cornell Art Museum.
Instead, the commission will hold a workshop May 17 at City Hall and invite o

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Businesses, church determined to press forward after construction on George Bush Boulevard first forced them to adapt

Profiles by Jane Smith and Rich Pollack
Photos by Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star

10249310297?profile=RESIZE_710xThe Sail Inn, 657 George Bush Blvd.
Bass Raams, mana

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