More than 350 young and young-at-heart supporters of the Dreyfoos School of the Arts Foundation dressed in white and brought outlandish table décor with them as they traveled to the top of the CityPlace Macy’s parking garage for the pop-up dinner ev
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By Cheryl Blackerby
Coastal residents can be proud they had something to do with increasing turtle nest numbers this year.
“Most experts agree that conservation efforts and full-cutoff lighting on the coast are probably the main reasons for
Some of the raw ingredients of Feast of the Seven Fishes include mussels, clams, scallops,
shrimp, langostino, calamari and snapper fillets.
Photos by Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
A secondary dish of shrimp prepared by Angelo Morinelli, executive ch
The work of writers and designers at The Coastal Star was honored with seven awards in the Florida Press Club’s 62nd annual Excellence In Journalism competition:
• Top honors went to Cheryl Blackerby, Mary Kate Leming, Jerry Lower and the la
The Palm Beach International Film Festival’s grand-finale gala honored CEO Randi
Emerman, community leader George Elmore and actor Joe Manganiello, star of television series ‘True Blood’ and blockbuster movie ‘Magic Mike’. ‘This event celebrated a tr
Florida Atlantic University’s Division of Institutional Advancement celebrated members of the Horizon Society, the planned-giving arm of the university’s foundation, thanking benefactors who have remembered the school with estate gifts. Horizon Socie
The Cultural Council of Palm Beach County granted $45,000 to 11 local nonprofit arts organizations
during the annual program that offers informative business, financial, fundraising and marketing sessions, as well as guest speakers. More than 200 att
The Boca Raton Dog Club donated pet oxygen masks to Boynton Beach Fire Rescue.
Pictured are firefighter Rubin Lopez and Jackie Allen of the Dog Club with Sir Lancelot.
Photo by Michael Landress
By Arden Moore
Among all the species on this planet,
The seventh annual parade and community celebration was a star-spangled success, featuring a Color Guard, several veterans’ organization and local school bands. The parade was organized by the Palm Beach County Veterans Committee. ABOVE: George Fish
A splash of colorful seeds and blooms highlights
the dominant green hue of most native plants. Here are a few
of the plants for sale at Meadow Beauty that would be appropriate
east of the Intracoastal Waterway: above -- Beauty berry lives up to its
The sound of a drum performance by students of the Creative City Collaborative at Arts Garage highlighted Impact 100’s membership event. The special presentation served as an example of the ‘impact’ the organization makes in the
community. It has g
More than 130 attended the Boynton Woman’s Club’s annual fashionable fundraiser, resulting in more than $1,700 in scholarship money for the club’s scholarship fund. High-school students in Boynton Beach who plan to attend a Florida college are eligib
Delray Beach Mayor Cary Glickstein holds up a certificate presented by Ron Fairchild (l), the keynote speaker during the kickoff breakfast at the Third Annual Delray Reads Day. The certificate names Delray Beach as a ‘Pacesetter’ community in the Nat
Children from St. Paul’s Day School in Delray Beach sing during the church service on Oct. 26
to celebrate the 51st year of St. Paul’s Day School’s ministry to preschool-aged children and their families.
Tim Stepien/Coastal Star
Students from Gina Bentivegna’s class at Pope John Paul II High School in Boca Raton pose for a selfie
in front of the mural they painted Nov. 8 in the Boynton Beach Arts District. The PJPII mural
joined others as part of the Bay Gates Mural Project.
Nick Ourusoff (l-r), Bill Poist, John Powless and Don Mathais at the finals in San Isidro, Agentina.
Photo provided
By Steve Pike
Ocean Ridge resident Bill Poist is finishing 2014 on a high note. Poist and his doubles partner, Donald Mathias of St
Capt. Chip Sheehan flies a fishing kite to keep live bait near the surface.
He holds the head of a sailfish up briefly for a photo
before releasing it. Mate Billy Blackman, background,
caught the sailfish using a live bait dangled from a fishing kit
The Plate: Chicken Fennel Ravioli
The Place: Café Frankie’s, 640 E. Ocean Ave., Boynton Beach; 732-3834 or online www.cafe
frankies.com
The Price: $18.50
The Skinny: We love Café Frankie’s — from the food to the ambience to Frankie himself — a parrot t
Tricia and Jordan Hess and their son Brandon play Mary,
Joseph and Jesus in ‘Come to Bethlehem.’
Photo provided
By Tim Pallesen
Delray Beach offers the best opportunity to get into the Christmas spirit early this month.
• Begin your adventu
Eleven new patients are being cared for at the Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Facility at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center. The Kemp ridley turtles, shipped in from Massachusetts on Nov. 25, are being treated for cold stunning, a hypothermic reaction that oc
