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By Amy Woods

The leading hunger-relief organization in the area is sponsoring its sixth annual “Feed Your Creativity” artwork initiative involving students in elementary, middle and high schools throughout Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade and Monroe c

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13432195294?profile=RESIZE_710xFuller Center’s annual benefit shined brightly with the theme ‘Neon Disco.’ It brought the community together for a dazzling night of philanthropy in support of programs that help children reach their full potential. ‘This was a special evening that

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Patrice Schroeder, 211’s community relations specialist, at the organization’s call center in Lantana. Photos by Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star

 

By Ron Hayes

In December 1971, a hotline offering help to people struggling with drugs began answering ca

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10162987300?profile=RESIZE_710xSteven Bernstein and his daughter Abby Rose Bernstein Henderson. Photo provided

By Amy Woods

Boca Raton resident Steven Bernstein has made a $1 million gift to “Keeping the Promise — The Campaign for Boca Raton Regional Hospital.”
Bernstein’s contribu

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By Janis Fontaine

The kids competing in the Palm Beach Philanthropy Tank aren’t the only youngsters making a big splash in the “help your neighbor” pool.
7960773686?profile=originalColin Wanless, 14, of Boca Raton, is an eighth-grader at Pine Crest Middle School. He started vo

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7960777661?profile=originalZoe Deitelbaum (left), Naven Parthasathy (standing) and Brianna Detamore started Hurricane Helping Hands, one of eight finalists for Palm Beach Philanthropy Tank funding. It aims to equip low-income older adults with survival kits. Photo provided

Rel

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7960751295?profile=originalAnne and Peter Vegso own Health Communications Inc., a book publisher in Deerfield Beach. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star

By Rich Pollack

If Anne and Peter Vegso’s last name sounds vaguely familiar, it may be because it can be found on a sprinkling of b

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