Boca Raton Rotary Club Past President Doug Mummaw and Rabbi Merle Singer attend the OPAL (Outstanding People and Leaders) Awards nomination ceremony in advance of the 15th annual OPAL Awards Gala, set for Jan. 19, 2013. The OPAL Awards recognizes t
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Karen Walsh, Rennae Stubbs, Kevin McKidd and Chris Walsh dress their best for the Chris Evert / Raymond James Pro-Celebrity Tennis Classic’s 23rd annual gala, at which $145,000 in bids came in during stellar silent and live auctions. In all, the tw
Liana Branscome (left), who performed during the Allegro Society’s third annual Musical Luncheon on Nov. 9 at the Delray Beach Club, won a $1,500 music scholarship from the organization. Marie Iandoli (right) was the music scholarship sponsor. The
Some birds, such as this flock of sandwich and royal terns, are
a common sight along the coast during the winter migration season. Photos by Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star
By Cheryl Blackerby
“Hopes are shy birds flying at a great distance ... ”
Note: Events are current as of 11/23. Please check with organizers for any changes.
December 1
Saturday - 12/1 - Briny Breezes Christmas Bazaar is held at the Hobby Club behind Gulfstream Texaco on A1A. 8:30 am - noon. Free. 278-6738.
12/1 - Christmas
Bill Finley has published a new book. Photo provided
By Steve Pike
The only stories better than those from William E. Finley’s fiction are those from his real life.
From flying 35 missions as a B-17 pilot in World War II (five air medals, three
Leroy Hull works out with personal trainer Nicole Catts at Lantana Fitness.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Paula Dettwiller
There are two different approaches to running a health club, says David Arm, owner of Lantana Fitness along with his wife,
Nearly 20 people participated in Saturday afternoon Mass inside the Manalapan Library. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star
By Tim Pallesen
The closing of the Lantana Bridge hasn’t kept Catholics who live in Manalapan from attending Mass.
Instead, a p
The vertical garden on the wall of Saks Fifth Avenue on Worth Avenue
in Palm Beach is a green form of public art. The garden is illuminated
by spotlights after dark. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star
By Deborah S. Hartz-Seeley
On a busy corner
Johnny Peeps and the Muttville Comix, the featured presenter at the upcoming
Palm Beach County Pet Expo, Dec. 8-9 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. Photo provided
By Arden Moore
Dogs never cease to amaze us with their wide range of ab
The Cranberry Bog Lemon Martini combines
cranberry and Absolut Citron vodka. Photo provided
By Jan Norris
Got the holiday spirit yet? Maybe you need a little boost.
Put some cheer in your glass this season with tasty cocktails concocted by
In a special meeting that lasted barely two minutes on Nov. 2, City Commissioners approved deferring consideration of the Atlantic Plaza project to a 6 p.m. meeting on Nov. 13.
Commissioner Adam Frankel noted that he had received "many e-mails aski
Local artist Paul Slater installs I Ching by artist Jeff Kahn of Lenshartsville, Pa. The sculpture was installed in front of the Schoolhouse Children’s Museum as part of the The 2013 International Kinetic Art Exhibit and Symposium to be held Feb. 8-
Carol and Ian Barrett dance to Across the Universe, the Ultimate Beatles Tribute band during the Center for the Arts initial Free Friday Concert, as the center unveiled its new name and look. The Barretts live in the United Kingdom and have a home i
Delray Beach Public Library Development Director Kimberley Trombley Burmeister and Tandy Robinson enjoyed a fun-filled afternoon of shopping for shoes and other accessories in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The event, co-sponsored by t
A shower dampened runners during the 13th-annual Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse 5K Run/Walk , 10K Run and children’s dash along A1A in Delray Beach. The race benefited the organization’s 24-hour crisis hotline and emergency and transitional shelt
LEFT: Preschoolers Antonio Grillo, Ella Capri Spencer, Addison Terlizzi and Eleanor Dickenson react to the reading.
RIGHT: Gulf Stream Mayor Joan Orthwein takes turns with sixth-grader Andrew Young as they read ‘Ladybug Girl and the
Please Note: According to Delray Beach City Clerk, Chevelle Nubin, there is a 1:00 p.m. Special City Commission Meeting scheduled for November 2, 2012, at City Hall, in the Commission Chambers to consider the deferral of the Atlantic Plaza II Conditi
Several seawalls, pools and yards in Manalapan were seriously damaged by the constant pounding of the surf from Hurricane Sandy and seasonal high tides. Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star
More photos from Hurricane Sandy
By Tim O’Meilia
No hurricane
Wendy Greenhut with a photo of her daughter, Jamie. When not busy with her foundation work, Greenhut is an actress with a part in the independent film Callous, which premiered last month at the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival. She also en
