ABOVE (l-r): Veronica Bowleg, Gloria Chaney and Kenya Madison. Photo provided by Everett Hamilton
Healthier Boynton Beach, a Palm Health Foundation initiative, honored family caregivers at its ninth annual Caregivers Recognition Luncheon. Keynote spe
ABOVE (l-r): Amy Dweck, Dr. Mijal Bitton, Julie Platt, Alana Newhouse, Shelly Snyder, Michelle Rojas-Tal, Alison Simon and Kathy Green. Photos provided by Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County
The Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County w
ABOVE: Janet Soderberg and Robert Lewis. BELOW: Florence Seiler and Robert Bickford. Photos provided by CAPEHART
Grand Benefactor Sponsors James R. Borynack and Adolfo Zaralegui of Findlay Galleries hosted a kickoff cocktail reception at the galleri
ABOVE: Ari Rifkin and Lois Pope. Photos provided by CAPEHART
The American Humane Society welcomed supporters, philanthropists and community leaders to the eighth annual dance, dedicated to honoring America’s heroes and the service dogs who stand besi
L-R: Laura Barker, Patty Larkin, Matthew Ladika and Samantha Skaletsky. Photos provided by Downtown Photo and Kirstin Boncher
L-R: Jo Ann and Philip Procacci and Carrie Rubin.
ABOVE: Ward and Debbie Kellogg.
As 400 supporters danced the night away
Physical therapist Elizabeth Keith (left) attends a fundraiser at Old School Square with Sydney Johnson and Cecilia to help defray the costs of Cecilia’s treatment for cerebral palsy. Cecilia turns 3 this month. Photos by Jan Engoren/The Coastal Sta
Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Melissa Levack has joined the Palm Beach Health Network Physician Group. She is on staff at Delray Medical Center and Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center. Levack focuses on aortic and valve disease. She has earned numerous ho
By Steve Waters
Anglers looking for a fight will have their hands full trying to reel in an amberjack.
The big, tough fish are concentrated around deep artificial reefs off South Florida now through May, which makes hooking an AJ, as the species is c
Emily Popolizio with the Cason Kids Chorus, which sang at what the church dubbed the Intergenerational Love Luncheon. Photos provided
By Janis Fontaine
On Valentine’s Day, more than two dozen children from the youth programs at Cason United Methodis
David Harris will speak March 11 at Temple Beth El about his recently published book and the dangers of antisemitism. Photo provided by the American Jewish Committee
David Harris, a Jewish activist who was CEO of the American Jewish Committee from 19
Dr. Brianna Gaines with her cat, Willow. Gaines, a veterinarian in Boca Raton, says diagnosing pet allergies can be tricky and time-consuming, but pets may display symptoms such as intense scratching, excessive licking and writhing on their backs (b
Fifth-grade students at Orchard View Elementary read poems to the adult volunteers who were on hand to read to students as part of the annual Delray Reads program. Photo provided
Experience luxurious beachfront living at 6201 N. Ocean Blvd., a hidden tropical sanctuary in Ocean Ridge. Set on an expansive 50-by-418-foot deep oceanfront lot, it is tucked behind a private entrance on Edith Street. This offers a rare blend of cha
Delray Beach is trying to save a massive banyan tree on its municipal golf course that the Lake Worth Drainage District says must come down because it poses a flooding danger if it were to fall into the adjacent canal during a hurricane. The golf cou
Recent weather fronts and high tides have carved out 12-foot sand cliffs at South Inlet Park in Boca Raton. The severe erosion has exposed the inlets dredge piper, reduced dry beach area and limited public access, especially near the south jetty. Th
The Coastal Star was honored by the Florida Press Club with 17 overall awards, including five first-place honors, announced Jan. 31 during a ceremony in West Palm Beach. Staff photo/The Coastal Star
By Henry Fitzgerald
The Coastal Star won 17 awards
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By John Pacenti
The Coastal Star interviewed the three Delray Beach City Commission candidates competing against each other in the city's
Braving a record-setting cold snap, Boca Raton couple Andrew Hance and Veronica Wilkins endure near-freezing conditions at the beach to have some engagement photos taken by Boca Raton resident Alexia Abreu and her friend Justin Lara (below). ABOVE: H
Scientists want to study native whaling site when development breaks ground
Afro-Caribbean religion, ritual evident in Hammock Park, anthropologist says
Anthropologist Dorothy Block walks through the woods of Hammock Park, where she has found eviden
Save Boca starts new petition, not trusting that vote will be held
Terra and Frisbie Group’s latest renderings of the proposed buildings on the east side of Second Avenue show restaurant and other retail on ground floors, pedestrian promenade, protec
