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Along the Coast: Crashes spur municipalities to enforce speeds on Intracoastal

Posted by The Coastal Star on September 29, 2021 at 14:23

9624642264?profile=RESIZE_710xA boat speeds along the Intracoastal Waterway north of Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star

By Rich Pollack and Jane Smith

9624686259?profile=RESIZE_584xIt was a perfect Florida June day when Harold “JR” Ewing, his wife and daughter boarded their 16-foot

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Along the Coast: Lawmakers troll for fixes that will boost boating safety

Posted by Chris Felker on September 30, 2015 at 13:03

By Rich Pollack

    Sparked in part by recent tragic events on the waterways in and around Florida, state Sen. Maria Sachs last month gathered representatives of the boating community and marine industries — along with law enforcement officials — to e

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