Correction: A story in the September edition incorrectly attributed a statement to Manalapan Town Commissioner Howard Roder. Town Manager Linda Stumpf stated that she did not take both a car allowance and the use of a town-owned car.
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Cookie Donaldson presents Eric Finn (center) and Bryan Kennedy of Delray Beach with the first-place prize for catching the biggest lionfish in the annual derby. Their winning fish weighed 2 pounds. They also won second place for spearing the most lio
By Mary Thurwachter
In an effort to smooth the way for construction workers to complete the new Ocean Avenue Bridge by the target date at the end of November, the Lantana Town Council last month gave the green light to Sunday work.
In July, the counc
By Steve Plunkett
Domestic partners of city workers may receive even better benefits than their counterparts in Wellington.
City Attorney Diana Grub Frieser reported Aug. 26 on how City Council members could add sexual orientation and gender
Cary and Rick Caster stand by a planting of lemongrass outside of 21 Drops. The company sells essential-oil blends online and in select retailers. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
When Cary Caster was raising her three children, she used coconut oi
BOCA RATON — Philip Vultaggio, a former resident of Massapequa, N.Y., passed away at his home in Boca Raton on Aug. 19 at the age of 91. He was dearly loved by his family and respected by all who knew him.
Born on Feb. 4, 1922, in Brooklyn, N
Each month The Coastal Star features news from the businesses in our community. Business Spotlight is presented as a service to our advertisers and the local business community.
John Ferber poses with his custom-made flag of his friend and Realtor Pa
Mary M. Barnes, president and CEO of Alzheimer’s Community Care, speaks during the dedication service for the new Alzheimer’s day center at Advent Lutheran in Boca Raton.
By Lucy Lazarony
There has been an Alzheimer’s day center at the heart of the
A Parma Tasting Platter from Tanzy at Mizner Park in Boca Raton. Photo provided
By Jan Norris
A Parma Bar with a list of specialty cured meats, duck breast with candied figs, and herbed meatballs with a pomodoro sauce made with herbs fr
The Junior League of Boca Raton geared up for its 26th annual Woman Volunteer of the Year Luncheon with an official kickoff event that recognized co-chairwomen Linda Gunn Paton and Jan Kucera. The luncheon will take place Nov. 8 at Boca West Country
Celebrating the debut of three exhibitions, the Boca Museum of Art welcomed guests to an art- and music-filled reception in its outdoor sculpture garden. The featured shows are titled ‘Create’, a display of works by those with developmental disabilit
More than 500 guests, including Joe and Holli Rockwell Trubinsky, enjoyed the Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce’s signature event for Boca Festival Days — an evening of lively music, wine and dishes from the city’s top restaurants. Entertainmen
Leaders of all kinds turned out for the fourth annual American Association of Caregiving Youth Organization event that honored Jan
Savarick by naming a day — Aug. 21 — after the president of the Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation. Savarick ha
Rotary Club Downtown Boca Raton installed new officers to lead the organization into its second year of community service. The inaugural year saw the club receive recognition by Rotary International as one of the most successful start-ups in Rotary h
The Plate: Harvest “Moqueca”
The Place: Max’s Harvest, 169 N.E. Second Ave., Delray Beach; 381-9970 or maxsharvest.com
The Price: $34
The Skinny: Max’s Harvest pays homage to Brazil with this version of moqueca de peixe, or fish stew.
And what a worthy
Ken Schwartz with a photo of his sister Susan Wright, who died of cancer in July. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Paula Detwiller
If someone told you your risk for developing cancer might be significantly higher than average, would you go through
Margaret Ann Lembo, owner of The Crystal Garden in Boynton Beach, leads a group in singing happy 25th birthday to the New Age store. The daylong event included a Q&A session with Lembo, as well as free gemstone and psychometric readings.
Photos by T
Eclectic works of photographer Valyn Calhoun, such as this mirror image, are on display at ActivistArtista on Industrial Avenue in Boynton Beach. Photo provided
By Greg Stepanich
The Boynton Beach Arts District can be found in a block of repurpos
Zeki the cat and Chipper the dog demonstrate the possible danger that our pets can unwittingly pose to electronic devices such as iPads. Photo provided
By Arden Moore
Arguably, our pets rank as our most priceless asset, but they can also take
Enjoy an afternoon of shopping with the latest fashions in shoes and accessories from top designers along with silent auctions, lunch and complimentary bubbly at Quail Ridge Country Club, 3715 Golf Road, Boynton Beach. Proceeds benefit the Delray Bea
