By Steve Plunkett
Gulf Stream’s property tax bills for fiscal 2027 will have an increasingly familiar rate: $3.67 per $1,000 of taxable value, the same number it has been since 2021.
Town commissioners approved the tax rate in a final budget hearing
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By Jane Musgrave
Former Miami Dolphins fullback Rob Konrad in September ended his short-lived journey through the criminal justice system on a charge of reckless driving by taking an eight-hour defensive driving course.
At a hearing on Sept. 17, his
Better curve, new curbs — The town will redo the sharp curve where Sea Road meets Gulfstream Road in front of Town Hall.
Jackson Land Development will charge $57,758 to widen the asphalt there to 26 feet. The town rejected options to widen the curve
By Brian Biggane
After sitting empty for the past 20 years, a group of Delray Beach lots on North Federal Highway abutting Gulf Stream’s Place Au Soleil community will be the site of 47 new townhomes.
The Delray Beach City Commission approved the pro
The new owners of the century-old estate known as Miradero, once owned by Lila Vanderbilt Webb, are attempting to remodel it. Photo provided
By Steve Plunkett
A new property owner’s stubborn second attempt to win a variance to remodel a century-old
Gulf Stream School first grade students Camilla Woodworth of Boynton Beach and Anastasia Spotts of Ocean Ridge look at a summer vacation photo before classes start on the first day of the new school year. This is Gulf Stream School's 88th year. Jerr
Note to readers: This story contains graphic information involving alleged child sexual abuse.
By Larry Barszewski
Mike Caruso, Palm Beach County’s clerk of courts and comptroller — and a former state representative for South County’s island communit
By Jane Musgrave
Palm Beach County residents will have to get annual passes to park for free at 12 county parks, including ones in Gulf Stream, Ocean Ridge and Boynton Beach.
The passes will allow county residents to avoid a $4-an-hour parking fee th
Workers lay asphalt in Gulf Stream’s Core area on July 27. The work is part of a two-year capital improvement plan. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Steve Plunkett
Just as Roadway Construction LLC was about to lay the final asphalt on streets in Gulf
An auto engine, a wheel and an overturned SUV litter the northbound lane of State Road A1A in Gulf Stream after a June 29 crash involving Ocean Ridge resident and former Miami Dolphin Rob Konrad. Photo provided by Gulf Stream Police Department
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An auto engine, a wheel and an overturned SUV litter the northbound lane of A1A in Gulf Stream after the June 29 crash. Work to restore the road continued for hours into the next morning. Photo provided by Gulf Stream Police
The driver of a car spee
Palm Beach County tax roll data, updated since estimates were released on May 27, show that countywide taxable property values increased 7.35% from 2025 to 2026, up from the 6.9% increase forecast in May.
The taxable property values are based on mar
By Steve Plunkett
A man hiding from police behind Town Hall hailed a ride-share company and fled Gulf Stream, only to be caught after a foot chase near the Boynton Beach water tower.
Ja’Quez McMillian, 23, drove into town June 11 around 3:45 a.m. in
By Steve Plunkett
What Police Officer Todd Sutton expected to be “a very uneventful” shift turned into a dramatic early-morning rescue at the Gulf Stream School.
Assigned to school detail on April 16 and working the front-gate area, Sutton “heard som
I would like to comment on the May article “Saving lives: What more to do?”
I go to Gulfstream Park every Sunday for a beach walk and ocean swim, and I find the Palm Beach County lifeguards to be extremely on point and attentive.
Any information tha
Bulldozers and backhoes work the grounds of The Little Club as part of the remake of the property. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star
By Steve Plunkett
Just as road and drainage construction winds down in Gulf Stream’s Core area, members-only The Little
The town no longer needs to borrow $7 million — or even 7 cents — to finish its 10-year capital improvement project and hook up to Boynton Beach’s drinking water system.
Gulf Stream has already paid $12.9 million for the Core area’s portion of the ca
April 30 is the last day of business for the Seaside Deli & Market on State Road A1A in the County Pocket between Briny Breezes and Gulf Stream. There were still plenty of drinks in the refrigerated section in the afternoon, but the store's shelves
County staffing hours called into question after St. Andrews lifeguards rescue swimmers when park is unsupervised
Verda Morus removes warning flags at the end of his shift in mid-April at Gulfstream Park. Palm Beach County park policy requires lifeg
One source of cats was this building, which had been covered in brush. The owners plan to build a new home. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star
By Steve Plunkett
Gulf Stream is moving to ease a feral cat problem after North County Road residents complained
