Bridge tender Charlie Holbrook chats with Hengameh Omidi, a visitor from Iran (center),
and her friend Monika Damico of Delray Beach as they crossed the Atlantic Avenue Bridge on a recent afternoon.
Photos by Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
A plaque hon
By Jane Smith
Delray Beach city commissioners took these unanimous actions on Aug. 18 before voting on the iPic theater:
• Approved the second reading of the historic structure move ordinance. Changes from the first reading include added cr
Loïc Autret at his Delray Beach bakery.
A delicate French peach tart on an almond cream bed,
finished with lightly toasted almonds and a sprinkle of powdered sugar.
Photos by Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Jane Smith
At Loïc Autret’s French
Crew Bold, 14, practices at Twisters Gymnastics in Boca Raton. He placed sixth all-around
in his group in May at the Junior Olympics nationals.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Steve Pike
The lean frame, tan and flowing blond hair give Crew Bold
The east view of the proposed iPic theater complex. The area at lower left is where a ‘living wall’
has been proposed to soften the street level view of the building.
Rendering provided
By Jane Smith
City commissioners smoothed the way for the
Amanda Pamas, 23, of Delray Beach hangs from silks
during a class held by Lucy Nguyen at Sunshine Circus Arts in Delray Beach.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
Sierra Lewis, 17, taking a summer break from Idaho, hangs from silks during a class
given by L
Miss Cathy (Cathy Hazard) sings a song about zoo animals at Sugar Sand Park in Boca Raton.
At left are Isla Chorzelewski, 2, and her mother, Alison.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Janis Fontaine
The experts at Kindermusik International — which
ABOVE: Patrons gather around tables at The Seed in Boca Raton. Photos by Taylor Jones/The Coastal Star
By Janis Fontaine
We love our coffee — and our coffee shops, too. A mundane cup of joe at the kitchen table isn’t enough to satisfy us anymore. We’
When summer hits, Manahattanites and media descend on the ritzy region of Long Island. This year, representatives from the Delray Beach Marketing Cooperative joined the big shots. As a sponsor of the beachfront-estate affair, the cooperative had plen
Ralph Papa's plein-air painting By the Tracks was chosen to represent the exhibit on a postcard. Photos provided
By Lucy Lazarony
The Cultural Council of Palm Beach County kicks off its 2015-16 season of art exhibits with Made in Delray.
Spot
A powered parachute flies above a sunset yoga class taught by Jessica Om on July 19 at Atlantic Dunes Park
in Delray Beach. Om has been teaching the Sunday class since 2010. She recently added a Wednesday class.
The classes meet 5:30-7:30 p.m. A $10-
By Jane Smith
The iPic movie theater team reached for the stars before the Delray Beach Planning and Zoning Board meeting.
To be allowed to build a luxury theater in the city’s downtown, the team used robo calls, TV spots, email blasts and Fac
By Jane Smith
Delray Beach is undergoing a cultural shift where departmental silos are breaking down and city employees are working together in hopes of saving taxpayers money.
The enthusiasm of city staff was palpable when department heads ta
The city will have another public meeting Aug. 13 to gauge community support for allowing dogs on part of the public beach.
2014 file photo
By Rich Pollack
Pet owners, who for years have been pressing for a designated dog beach in Delray Beach,
By Jane Smith
The Atlantic Crossing project continues to plod through the Delray Beach approval process.
The 9.2-acre development, slated for the northeast corner of North Federal Highway and East Atlantic Avenue, already has its site plan ap
By Jane Smith
Delray Beach is reopening discussions with Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue to combine services.
Under the mayor’s direction, City Manager Don Cooper has talked with his county counterpart, Assistant County Administrator Brad Merrima
By Jane Smith
The Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency selected a Davie firm to analyze taxable values in each of its eight subareas.
Munilytics was picked on price and time. It had the lowest price of the three bidders, coming in at $
Richard Rolle picks up garbage and debris
July 24 on Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Jane Smith
Delray Beach will spend more than $2 million in the next budget year to make its downtown into a Disney-esque world
Executive Director Susan Caruso stands in the outdoor play area
under construction at Sunflower Creative Arts in Delray Beach.
Taylor Jones/The Coastal Star
Susan Caruso has loved teaching since she was a youngster. “When I was in second grade I
Owner Rick Janke (right) takes a break against the bar as a worker sands the hardwood floor.
Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star
By Thom Smith
Life in sleepy Delray Beach was a lot slower in 1953, and a lot simpler. A lot of water has passed under the
