DELRAY BEACH — Marylew Cooper Redd of Delray Beach passed away on Nov. 30. Mrs. Redd was born Aug. 13, 1935, in Abington, Pa., to the late Guy Manning Cooper and Dorothy Hughes Cooper. She was educated at Sweet Briar College, Va., and the Univers
Clockwise from bottom: Cranberry Chipotle Cheddar by Carr Valley,
Tomme Fleur Verte, Cahill Porter and Rogue River Bleu.
Cheese board and cheese selection provided by Cheese Course, Boca Raton.
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Cahill Porter cheese
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Variegated crotons and multi-colored bromeliads are grouped along the Chicago brick paths leading to the front door.
A variety of palms and white birds of paradise rise above the home in Boynton Beach.
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Ledges and catwalks allow felines to move about the room without touching the floor.
The Mox Litter Tower keeps cats from tracking litter throughout the house.
By Arden Moore
When it comes to roommates, cats are often underrated. Unlike some h
INSET BELOW: Barbara Cook
By Deborah S. Hartz-Seeley
For Barbara Cook, Oct. 23 was a big night. That’s when she received Hall of Fame recognition for her service to the Ocean Ridge Garden Club.
“Barb is someone who always goes above and beyo
What better way to reduce stress than a simple walk on the beach?
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By Paula Detwiller
'Tis the season to be jolly.
But in modern America, the “jolly” often comes with a helping of stress. There’s the shopping,
Still under construction, the new ocean-view clubhouse at Palm Beach Par 3 is already fielding calls about booking events.
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By Steve Pike
The 6,650-square-foot clubhouse at Palm Beach Par 3 golf course will have a
Chuck Narvin, director of tennis at the Delray Beach Club, with a few of his students.
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By Steve Pike
Chuck Narvin’s life is a moveable feast — from the high-school football fields of Pittsburgh to the basketball cou
Award winners and contest directors celebrate a great day on Delray’s beach. More than 200 participants and volunteers enjoyed family-oriented competition in surfing, paddleboard and tug-of-war events. All proceeds were donated to benefit Delray Beac
Proceeds from the 24th annual charity event totaled $600,000, and the funds will be distributed through nonprofit partner The Ounce of Prevention Fund. The popular event included a Pro-Celebrity Gala with dinner, dancing, silent and live auctions, an
Former Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula watched as grandson Paul LaNoce Jr. caught two touchdown passes to help elevate the Unity School Mustangs to their third straight Gold Coast League football championship over crosstown rival St. Vincent Ferrer C
One council member will be selected for a three-year term to the Group 2 seat previously held by Councilwoman Cindy Austino. Councilman Lynn Moorhouse was re-elected to a fourth term in Group 1 without opposition. If no candidate receives more than 5
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A new proposal would mean more rentals in downtown Boca Raton — but this could be the first time they are renting by the night.
Plans were submitted to the city last week for a 20
Tandy Robinson hopes to make
a big impact on local charities
through her organization.
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By Rich Pollack
Tandy Robinson has seen firsthand just how much of a driving force women in South Florida can be when they unite
The Beach Property Owners Association says the design approved on this 18,612-square-foot home is imposing.
Actor Kevin James’ 25,835-square-foot home actually appears smaller than it is from the street.
Courtesy images
By Tim Pallesen
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By Mary Thurwachter
For both residents and merchants, it has been a long 18 months with the East Ocean Avenue Bridge closed. But since construction is nearly complete, and a date has been firmed up for the new $32 million bridge to open, it’s tim
Mary Kate Leming, executive editor, and Jerry Lower, publisher
When The Coastal Star began, we calculated that print newspapers had about a five-year lifespan before all advertising became digital. Happily, we were wrong.
This edition mark
Oct. 13: A tarpon feeds on schooling mullet offshore of the beach in Ocean Ridge.
Earlier in the day, dolphin were observed leaping out of the ocean about 300 yards out,
and earlier in the week, sharks were observed among the predators feeding off t
By Steve Plunkett
A federal contractor could have its dredge off Ocean Ridge’s beach before Thanksgiving.
The shore protection project, another in Delray Beach and a third in Boca Raton make up a $10.8 million contract the U.S. Army Corps of
