The King David Society of the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County welcomed former Israeli President Reuven Rivlin and Israel Democracy Institute President Yohanan Plesner to a conversation that touched on current events. Topics included chal
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The signature benefit for the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County raised $175,000 to aid children and adults struggling with reading skills. Bestselling author Elizabeth Berg was a huge hit with attendees. Berg penned the 2021-22 Read Together Pa
More than 150 major donors and guests attended a dinner to honor benefactors, founders and sponsors as well as members of the Dress Circle. A Valentine’s Day-themed three-course meal was followed by singing from Audra McDonald. ‘We are so delighted y
Drift, the new signature restaurant in the Opal Grand Resort along A1A in Delray Beach, will feature a Sunday brunch on Mother’s Day, May 8. Photos provided
By Jan Norris
With all the new restaurants in Delray Beach, it’s hard to keep up. A couple of
Historical Society Executive Director Winnie Diggans Edwards (left) counts on volunteers like Dan Kowalski and Connie Cook Lyons to keep the Heritage Gardens thriving. Photos by Jan Engoren/The Coastal Star
By Jan Engoren
On a beautiful Friday mornin
The Institute for Regional Conservation, a Delray Beach nonprofit that aims to protect, restore and manage biodiversity regionally, and to prevent the local extinctions of rare plant, animals and ecosystems, was awarded a $10,000 Community Impact Gra
Mitzvah Day participants included (l-r) Robin Siegal, Cathy Haubenstock, Jill Rose, Susan Strulowitz and Karen Green. Photo provided by FANEFOTO
The federation welcomed hundreds of residents to do a good deed — or mitzvah — by offering activities wit
The Delray String Quartet will perform at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Delray Beach on May 22. Photo provided
By Janis Fontaine
You may have noticed the colorful Little Free Pantry boxes popping up around the area.
Little Free Pantries are small, l
By Joyce Reingold
Incisionless focused ultrasound. They are three words that when combined describe a potentially life-changing treatment for people who have tremor-dominant Parkinson’s disease or essential tremor.
Last year, Delray Medical Center be
The groundbreaking included (l-r) Stan Barry, Mayor Scott Singer, Christine E. Lynn, Barbara Schmidt, Elaine J. Wold, Dick Schmidt, Bo Boulenger, hospital CEO Lincoln Mendez and Mark Larkin. Wold made a $25 million gift to Boca Regional’s fundraisin
Anglers Eric Carter and Brian Miller, center, show off the 23.9-pound dolphinfish they caught using live bait in the ocean off Jupiter with teammates on the Reel Line. The team’s bull dolphin won heaviest dolphin in the April 23 Boynton Beach Firefig
Connor Dodge pumps gas into his boat, Defiant II, at Boynton Harbor Marina, where marine gasoline sold for $5.449 a gallon on April 18 (below, right). Dodge, Matt Broda and three other friends went fishing that day, catching a mahi that they split am
Siblings Arya and Dany enjoy a feline favorite: being elevated in a cozy cat tree. Photo provided
By Arden Moore
Does your cat have a case of the kitty blahs? A day spent eating, sleeping and grooming may sound welcoming at first. But imagine if you
Willa and Violet Sheldon of Hypoluxo Island sold lemonade to raise money for children in war-torn Ukraine. Photo provided
By Janis Fontaine
Local kids are showing their compassion for Ukraine’s children by raising money and awareness through a variet
Bella Nazzaro belts out ’Not for the Life of Me’ from the musical Thoroughly Modern Millie on her way to winning the middle school vocal category at the 18th annual Future Stars Performing Arts Competition sponsored by the Rotary Club of Boca Raton.
The living room is welcoming, from the fireplace to the arched French doors that open to maximize the pleasant breezes from the Intracoastal. Photos provided
This fabulous Spanish Colonial-style, six-bedroom, custom-designed estate has 12,914 +/-
Students protest in front of St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church on April 24 after the church’s decision. The lease ends Nov. 30. A mediator may help settle the dispute. Photo provided by Change.org
By Janis Fontaine
Parents, teachers and school administra
By Larry Barszewski
The George Bush Boulevard in Delray Beach is able to raise and lower its spans again after being stuck in the open position for the past eight weeks.
The drawbridge has been deemed safe and re-opened Friday afternoon, April 29, Pa
Fishing Tournaments 2022
May 14: Lantana Fishing Derby. Captain’s meeting set for 6 p.m. May 12 at the Lantana Recreation Center, 418 S. Dixie Highway. The awards party is set for May 15 at the recreation center. Entry fee $200 per boat by May 1 or
HIGHLAND BEACH — Distinguished dermatologist Dr. Thomas P. Nigra died March 21 from heart failure. He was 80.
The creator — and, for 43 years, chairman — of the Department of Dermatology at the
Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C., he conduc