OCEAN RIDGE — James Frederick Many, a former resident of Ocean Ridge, recently joined the more than 500,000 Americans who have lost their lives to the coronavirus. A COVID-19-related cardiac arrest took Mr. Many’s life on Feb. 16. He was 83. Born in
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OCEAN RIDGE — Cheri Billingsley Jones of Ocean Ridge died March 24, six years after a breast cancer diagnosis. She was 73.
Mrs. Jones is survived by her husband, Earl Jones, her daughter Wendi (Gregg) Zukoski, her stepchildren, Jolie (Jimmy) Callus an
BOYNTON BEACH — A friend once observed to photographer Anthony Edgeworth, “I own practically every golf book there is, and none of them really capture the singular spirit of place that makes the great clubs and courses special.”
Mr. Edgeworth, by th
A ceremony was held for Marcel Brewer’s Coffee Shop and Lakeside Patio, the latest amenities at BRIC, the former IBM campus. The patio features a 50-foot model of the first IBM keyboard. The coffee shop’s name pays homage to the architect who designe
Bertha Richwagen, Lisa Napolitano, 8-month-old Ava Marie Richwagen and Albert Richwagen inside Richwagen’s Bike & Sport in Delray Beach. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
It’s time to introduce the third generation of Richwagens, owners of Richwagen’s Bik
By Mary Hladky
Two incumbents endorsed by Mayor Scott Singer and Deputy Mayor Andrea O’Rourke easily defeated challengers to win three-year City Council terms in the March 9 election.
Monica Mayotte beat Brian Stenberg in the race for Seat D by winnin
By Rich Pollack
The future of Highland Beach’s unique spending cap, which requires voter approval before commissioners can spend more than $350,000 on a single item, is playing a key role in determining how and when the town rolls out a $1 million se
By Mary Hladky
After months of acrimony, the Greater Boca Raton Beach and Park District and the City Council have approved an agreement that sets the stage for development of the former Ocean Breeze golf course property.
District commissioners unanimo
By Mary Hladky
Supporters of a proposed $121 million performing arts complex at Mizner Park have stepped up the pressure on the city to move quickly to hammer out a deal.
Speaking at the March 22 Community Redevelopment Agency meeting, nearly a dozen
Wellington residents Mark Harris and his friend Millie Moy (far right) walk his dogs, Big Buster, a goldendoodle, and Bolt, a Maltese, through Mounts Botanical Garden on a Sunday afternoon. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
Canines and their humans can sa
Constance Scott with Gigi 2, Marta Batmasian with Tamar (a dog gifted to her by her son), and Andrea Kline with Duncan, Harry and Charlie. Photo provided by Kaye Communications
By Amy Woods
Bark & Brunch — an inaugural event that Tri-County Animal
Daughters Lindsay Raphael and Robyn Raphael-Dynan return again to build alongside their mother and Co-Chairwoman Beverly Raphael Altman. Photo provided
By Amy Woods
While the world continues to be upended by COVID-19, Habitat for Humanity South Pa
Cheryl Lindsay and Diana Maune. Photo provided
The question was never whether there would be an Old Bags Luncheon, it was how. The creative minds at the Center for Family Services of Palm Beach County delivered something so special that more than 60
Nicole Mugavero, Kathryn Gillespie, Adkins, Saks store manager Heather Shaw, Marilyn Swillinger and Lisa Warren stand by one of the installations. Photo provided
In honor of Women’s History Month, Saks Fifth Avenue recognized Impact 100 Palm Beach Co
Holly Mattson, Stephanie Kahlert, Debra Ghostine, Joumana Dagher, Patricia Knobel and Sandra Awaida.
Susan O’Connor, Rosie O’Connor and Ghostine. Photos provided
The 11th annual Loop for Literacy raised a record $80,000-plus to help fight illiter
The mezzanine is one place to sit after you buy from one of the two dozen stalls at the Delray Beach Market. It is also intended as a space for meetings and private parties. Rendering provided
By Jan Norris
More than 20 vendors will debut at the De
The staff at the Gift of Life Marrow Registry donation facility in Boca Raton — the Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G. Adelson Collection Center — has worked to save the lives of patients with blood cancer and other blood-related diseases. Photo provided
John Pastore shows off his health app. Photo Provided
By Christine Davis
The Emergency Info Plan, an alert system developed by Boca Raton resident John Pastore, has been endorsed by The League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County, UNITE US, LifeExec,
The Delray Beach Municipal Marina, at 159 Marine Way, was closed for nearly two years during a $3 million renovation that included raising the seawall and improving boater amenities. The marina provides 24 rental slips for boats from 30 feet to 60 fe
Charles Milling and his son, Ellis, who was born last April during the pandemic shutdown. Photo provided
By Janis Fontaine
Is it too soon to call the coronavirus a gift?
For Charles Milling and millions of others, life slammed on its brakes a year a