By Mary Hladky
Wasting no time, the City Council formally accepted the donation of the 167-acre Boca Golf and Tennis Country Club just eight days after the gift was announced.
In casting their unanimous vote on Oct. 14, council members brushed aside p
Boca Ballet Theatre’s fundraising luncheon welcomed more than 450 guests, the largest audience
in event history, raising awareness and community support for the nonprofit. The festivities began with a mimosa social hour,
raffle and silent auction, fo
By Ron Hayes
DELRAY BEACH — As chairman of the Boca Raton Resort & Club and director of Discover Palm Beach County, R. Scott Morrison helped pass a penny bed tax to benefit local cultural organizations.
In 1982, its first year, $1,251,000 was c
By Tao Woolfe
A massive kapok tree dominates the walking path behind the Boca Raton Resort and Club. Its raised gray roots, covered with thorns, stretch toward the walkway like a dragon in the sun.
Longtime golfers and members of the club sa
Coastal Star writer Rich Pollack test-drove a Porsche 911 Turbo. BELOW: Drivers take to the road
in the Waldorf Astoria Driving Experience in a McLaren MP4-12C (front),
a Ferarri 458 Italia (center) and a Porsche 911 Turbo.
Photos by Joe Skipper/The
Back on the market after 10 years with the Blackstone Group,
the Resort & Club was founded in 1926 by Addison Mizner.
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By Christine Davis
The Boca Raton Resort & Club, a Waldorf Astoria resort, is on the market, but without a price.
Marcel Breuer was one of the architects who created the ‘Brutalist’ design of IBM’s Boca Raton campus,
now called Boca Corporate Center and Campus.
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Addison Mizner’s design for the Cloister Inn, now the Boca Raton Resort & Club,
relied
The third annual Boca Raton Historical Society & Museum benefit turned out to be another extraordinary success that took guests on a tour of downtown’s eclectic establishments to sample dinner by the bite and sip specialty drinks. A total of $27,000
Stella Page, 7, poses for photographer Oona Cruger at Boca Raton Resort & Club
on Aug. 23. Stella is a Boca resident and a student at St. Andrew’s School.
French designer Laure Nell used the resort as background location for the shooting
of her Spr
Serena and Venus Williams contend with the breezes on the
patio of Apt. 401, the $6.5 million condo Venus decorated at
One Thousand Ocean in Boca Raton. Thom Smith/The Coastal Star
By Thom Smith
When her tennis game is on, few players want to be
Mike Trinley, head golf pro at the Boca Raton Resort & Club.
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By Steve Pike
Mike Trinley is one of those guys average golfers shake their fists at. Sure, Trinley is personable and accommodating, but consider the first time he play
Jay Whelchel and Mariya-Khristina Shurupova practice for last year’s
Boca’s Ballroom Battle at the Boca Raton Resort & Club. Photo by Jerry Lower
By Thom Smith
“I’ve got a book deal in the works. We’re talking about a made-for-TV movie,” Jay Whel
The Boca Raton Resort & Club as it stand today.
The original Cloister built by Addison Mizner is at right.
Photo courtesy of the Boca Raton Resort & Club
Five things you maybe didn't know about Addison Mizner | Resort timeline
By Deborah S.
In 1967, Arvida tears down part of the original
Cloister to build the tower. It is the tallest structure
between Tallahassee and Miami at the time.
Photo courtesy of the Boca Raton Resort & Club
1925: Palm Beach architect Addison Mizner arrives
