AFTER: Kirsten and Tom Stanley raised the roof and gutted their Gulf Stream kitchen.
Photos by Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star
BEFORE: A wall blocked the flow into the Stanleys’ cramped kitchen.
Tom Stanley’s grandparents bought the orange butcher-b
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A Friends of the Library benefit aimed at raising money to enclose the building’s waterfront porches edged the project a little closer to its $150,000 cost. When the screened-in terraces are finished, they will be turned into meeting rooms, Friends
Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori (left) and the Rev. Andrew Sherman
participate in a baptism ceremony with Mazie Baker, 1, who was
accompanied by her parents, Jonny and Sember Baker.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
INSET BELOW: The Rev. Pam Cahoon
B
On Jan. 5, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church will hold a period costume re-enactment
to mark its founding in 1914. Prior to its founding, Lake Worth’s Episcopal family,
the Cooks, had to travel to Holy Trinity in West Palm Beach. At 4 p.m. Jan. 5,
paris
On Dec. 18, the Knights of Columbus Blessed Mother Council No. 1333
of Emmanuel Catholic Church presented 15 Bibles
to Delray Medical Center.
Pictured: Bob Budd, Chuck Dolce, Becky McCoy, Kevin Flannery and Bob Bonney.
Photo provided
Seventh-graders at St. Vincent Ferrer Church and School participated in
a Lego Challenge to raise money to buy iPads and computers at the school.
Their class was the first to have 100 percent participation.
Photo provided
Sponsor Mark Petersen of Bank of America with co-chair-women Becky Walsh and Heidi Sargeant. Photo provided
By Amy Woods
A class-act comedian with a pedigree that includes the Late Show with David Letterman and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, as
The St. Andrews golf course greens were extensively renovated in 2013.
Photo provided
By Steve Pike
Geoffrey Hume looked across the practice tee at St. Andrews Club north of Delray Beach and surveyed the club’s emerald fairways and greens.
Mature oak trees provide shade to Jaycox Lake with its pulsing fountain,
while a flock of ibis looks for food on the grounds.
Variegated crotons glow in late afternoon light.
Small markers encourage walkers to keep healthy habits.
Photos by Jerry
Vanessa Lovvorn lost nearly 100 pounds,
but has regained 95 pounds after
spinal stenosis hampered her activities.
Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
Joe (left) and Henry Ostaszewski (far right) flank friends Aaron and Kathy Corr
following a fitness outing
Pet lovers protest the sale of ‘puppy mill’ dogs at Waggs to Riches
on Atlantic Avenue in downtown Delray Beach.
Mindy Farber of Delray Beach is an advocate for adopting pets from shelters
rather than buying ‘designer’ dogs born and raised in inhum
The League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County welcomed more than 90 supporters from around the state to a charity event that helped raise money for the education and advocacy on behalf of county voters. ‘In this coming year, (the league) will prov
IberiaBank reached out to Tri County Humane Society as part of the company’s ‘i Gives Back’
community-outreach program by collecting cash donations, pet food, cat litter, cleaning supplies
and other items for the nonprofit shelter. ‘We’d like to tha
Soaring columns of fire and ice crowned by explosions of pastel hydrangeas wowed the crowd at the dream-themed benefit for Florence Fuller Child Development Centers. More than $400,000 was generated — to ensure that disadvantaged children will contin
Volunteers, board members and employees of the YMCA of South Palm Beach County celebrated the success of the 2013 Annual Campaign with an event recognizing the $366,000 raised for the financial-assistance program. Each attendee received a YMCA-brand
By Ron Hayes
A TV fishing host goes in search of a secret love child. An African warrior finds adventure on that war-torn continent. A hurricane tears through a tiny oceanside trailer park. And a Palm Beach County firefighter recounts his real-li
Best-selling author and Palm Beach resident James Patterson, along with wife Sue, a Dreyfoos School of the Arts Foundation board member, sponsored a sold-out performance of the school’s annual Prism Concert. For the second consecutive year, the P
More than 500 hungry friends turned out for a restaurant competition and charity fundraiser featuring drum-line, jazz and patriotic performances. The winning establishment, Tryst Gastropub, received $500 to donate to Project Holiday, an organization
The National Society of Arts and Letters, Florida East Coast Chapter, celebrated the start of the season with the music of Stephen Sondheim at an event themed ‘Broadway Under the Stars.’ More than 70 guests enjoyed an evening of socializing, spirits
A luncheon and discussion with Brad Hurlburt, the new president and CEO of the Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties, highlighted an event designed to educate donors and supporters about the ways the nonprofit organization assists
