By Jane Smith
The Boynton Woman’s Club received another plume for its bonnet when it was designated a Boynton Beach historic site.
The clubhouse, already on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979, was designed by Addison Mizner
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By Jane Smith
After waiting for more than 10 years, Boynton Beach will finally get a project that could jump-start its downtown.
City commissioners sitting as the Community Redevelopment Agency board gave tentative approval to a $4.3 milli
Comparisons
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By Jane Smith
Delray Beach has an alphabet soup of marketing agencies, three city commissioners say. They w
IMAG_NE Installation
Sanborn Square, Boca Raton - Oct. 18
Tim Irwin poses on stilts behind Boca residents Eric Rosenberg, holding Darla, a small French bulldog, and his friend Allie Weprin with her Boxer, Sheba, who sit for a photo within the interac
In Boynton Beach, Steven Michael’s Hudson Holdings bought a 1.35-acre parcel along Northeast Sixth Avenue, just south of the city Community Redevelopment Area called Ocean Breeze East. It paid $1.1 million for the land in April 2013.
Then it
By Jane Smith
Starting Oct. 1, residents in Ocean Ridge and Briny Breezes will pay more for an ambulance ride provided by Boynton Beach Fire Rescue.
For a basic ambulance ride, the transport fee will increase by nearly 75 percent to $610, a
By Jane Smith
The municipal core of Boynton Beach needs a distinct identity with a signature entrance, a Treasure Coast Planning Council consultant told city commissioners.
“Columns like they have in Rollins College,” said Marcela Camblor, an a
Dr. James DeGerome of Hypoluxo Island
practiced gastroenterology in Boynton Beach for 31 years.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
When he’s not pondering America’s health care challenge, Dr. James DeGerome works to maintain his own good health by jog
Fred and Adrianne Weissman of Evelyn & Arthur
are reopening their Annex in Boynton Beach.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Scott Simmons
Walk into Evelyn & Arthur’s Manalapan store and the thing that sticks in your mind is the laughter.
It’s co
Christiane Francois has traveled
to Boynton Beach’s sister city, Qufu, China.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Jane Smith
The owner of the defunct Dolphin restaurant in Boynton Beach likes to think globally.
“I like the idea of finding out abou
Projection system displays and modern music are part of the attraction at the Journey Church.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Tim Pallesen
The older members of Grace Community Church wanted to see more children when they gave their church away
Agencies stage a mock manatee rescue in the Intracoastal Waterway near Boynton Beach.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Cheryl Blackerby
Sick sea mammals that land on Florida’s beaches are a sad fact of coastal living. Florida is the No. 1 state fo
By Jane Smith
Ocean Ridge and Briny Breezes residents will not have to worry about fire-rescue response times next summer, thanks to a directive given to Boynton Beach’s city manager at the city’s annual budget workshops, held July 21-22.
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John (left) and Luke Therien photographed at Prime Catch.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Scott Simmons
For years, it was the great South County lament.
Why isn’t there a place for fine dining on the water?
All that changed in 2004 with the
Summer sun and heat can turn the inside of a car or truck
deadly in just a few minutes, so don’t leave your pet inside your vehicle.
Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star
By Arden Moore
In Palm Beach County, August typically marks the month where hot mer
By Jane Smith
The man who just received approval to open the newest substance-abuse treatment center in Boynton Beach has fought in court for more than four years with Delray Beach — over a $4.25 double-scoop of strawberry cheesecake ice cream
By Jane Smith
Boynton Beach city commissioners are pinning their downtown development hopes on the 500 Ocean project, while they are concerned about the developer’s request for financial assistance.
For more than 10 years, developers have toyed
BOYNTON BEACH — Garland “Smitty” Smith, age 76, of Boynton Beach passed away June 21 surrounded by his loving family. He was born Dec. 29, 1937, in Greensboro, N.C.
Mr. Smith proudly served in the US Army for eight years, worked at Florida Po
Alice ‘Nainie’ Weems Weaver holds a painting of her father,
Dr. Nathaniel Marion Weems Sr., Boynton Beach’s first doctor.
Town Clerk A.U. Peterson (left), Dr. Weems Sr., vice mayor, and Mayor Marcus A. Weaver
at the dedication of the shuffleboard co
By Jane Smith
The grande dame of Boynton Beach is showing her age — again.
As the Boynton Woman’s Club nears its ninth decade, its 16 original windows and 20 sets of original French doors need to be redone. The cost would be between $300,000 a