Tony Arruza (top. Photo by Thom Smith/The Coastal Star) took this photo of mullet leaping as a shark approaches. Ron Heavyside (below) shaped the surfboard. Photos by Tony Arruza
15 legendary surf masters create boards
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By Jane Smith
City leaders want to reclassify some “agencies” that receive taxpayer dollars as “service providers.”
“We need to move away from using ‘nonprofit status’ to describe them,” Delray Beach Mayor Cary Glickstein said in mid-Nov
By Willie Howard
Lantana’s Town Council recently hired consulting engineers to oversee the renovation of a water-damaged building on North Eighth Street to create a new headquarters for the Lantana Police Department.
The council unanimously app
By Emily J. Minor
OCEAN RIDGE — Phyllis Anderson Callaway, a Midwestern-born mother of three who grasped the importance of women’s issues early on and never let go, eventually turning her earnest volunteer work into an impressive resume of causes
Dec. 19: Chabad of East Boca’s Harry & Celia Litwak Center welcomes guests to a gala reception and concert where three outstanding residents will be presented with the Lamplighter Award. Time is 5:30 p.m. Cost is $180. Call 394-9770 or visit bocabeac
By Dan Moffett
After months of discussion, South Palm Beach Town Council members moved closer to giving themselves pay raises that would start next year.
The council, on a 3-1 vote at its Nov. 15 meeting, approved a proposal to have Town Attorn
Casey (left) and Timolin Cole. The twins back music education in schools. Photo provided
By Cheryl Blackerby
Timolin and Casey Cole, the twin daughters of legendary singer Nat King Cole and sisters of the late singer Natalie Cole, are passionate
Coordinating the Impact 100 event are (l-r ) Nick Gold, PR director for Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa; Cindy Racco, general manager of Eau; Karen Rogers, event co-chairwoman; Helen Ballerano, co-president of Impact 100 Palm Beach County; Catherine Warr
The popular getaway tucked amid a tropical oasis welcomed nearly 60 local public-relations and marketing professionals to the 10th annual networking event. Representatives from several South Florida firms joined representatives from area nonprofits a
By Rich Pollack
BOCA RATON — Irving Gutin was a generous philanthropist who took the task of giving to his community very seriously.
Over the course of more than two decades, Mr. Gutin and his wife, Barbara, supported dozens of local organi
SOUTH PALM BEACH — Samuel M. Faysal, who for many years ran a popular beachside restaurant and music lounge in his hometown of Revere Beach, Mass., before moving south to enjoy the sunshine and water with his wife, died Nov. 19.
Mr. Faysal wa
The 2016-17 Palm Beach Philanthropy Tank is underway, challenging local seventh- through 12th-graders to develop community-betterment projects.
Applications from students will be accepted until Dec. 11 for the chance to win one year of personal mento
The fundraiser for Bethesda Hospital Foundation and Delray Beach Public Library was among the best to date, selling out with 280 women in attendance. They enjoyed an afternoon of bubbly, lunch by the bite and shopping for the latest fashions.
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The Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce redefined its annual gala with an updated experience for all the city’s business community to enjoy. In simple terms, it was a party. Live entertainment kept guests dancing all night while an artist painted in the
By Rich Pollack
Crime remained low in south Palm Beach County’s small coastal communities during the first six months of this year, although a rash of thefts from unlocked cars led to a significant increase in reported crimes in one town.
In a
By Christine Davis
On Nov. 1, Douglas Elliman Florida acquired Tauriello & Co. Real Estate Inc., creating its 19th regional office, which will be led by managing broker Ingrid Carlos.
Explaining why Douglas Elliman Florida opted for a Delray B
A Coast Guard gunboat patrols the Intracoastal Waterway west of Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach.
Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star
By Thom Smith
The Donald Trump presidency is expected to create the greatest security nightmare in history, let alone the history
The Faulk Center for Counseling had its annual celebration honoring the community’s mental-health advocates. The ceremony recognized business, educational and individual partners who support the center’s mission of providing free and low-cost counsel
Nearly 70 guests attended an event to support breast-cancer awareness organized by the South Palm Beach County chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers. The group donated $1,000 to the Susan G. Komen South Florida affiliate in commemorati
The highly anticipated 2016 Impact 100 Palm Beach County season starter successfully stole the show, welcoming 22 new members. The special event had a turnout of more than 150, who enjoyed light bites and beverages. Also in attendance were past recip
