The new Boca Raton Garden Club ornament highlights the
The Boca Raton Garden Club released its 18th annual holiday ornament, a commemoration of the Pearl City section of the city.
The Garden Club’s 24-karat-gold-plated 2011 ornament depicts th
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Construction for a $62 million, 384-unit rental apartment and townhouse complex called Broadstone at North Boca Village has begun next to the Caldwell Theatre in the old Levitz Plaza.
Permits and plans for the 17-acre site at 7801 N. Federal Highw
By Tim O’Meilia
The off-duty Palm Beach County firefighter-paramedic who shot up his South Palm Beach condominium hallway and claimed a bomb had been planted may be a familiar face to town residents.
Jean A. Pierre II, 37, was assigned to Stati
Tiger sharks and hammerheads can swim a little easier beginning Jan. 1. That’s when the harvest of three species of hammerhead sharks and tiger sharks becomes illegal in Florida waters. The hammerhead species protected include great, scalloped and sm
Pamela Murphy has two hobbies that she loves: cooking and exercising. It really does make a good combination. When you put it on, you just take it off.
Here’s some background on Pam: She’s been coming to Florida for years, attracted to the warm we
By Liz Best
DELRAY BEACH — Doris Asiel Meyer died peacefully at her Delray Beach home on Nov. 5. She was 96 years old.
She left her hometown of New York City, where she worked in former Mayor John Lindsay’s administration, for the sunny shores
By Emily J. Minor
BRINY BREEZES — Marguerite Sanford, who began coming to Briny Breezes with her mother back in 1954 and was considered somewhat of a matriarch in Briny’s graying neighborhood family, died Oct. 27 during a visit to her daughter’s h
Visitors will have to drive to Fairchild Tropical Botanical
Garden to see orchids like this paphiopedilum. Photo by Jerry Lower
By Mary Jane Fine
For Pamela Salomone, the visit was probably a last opportunity, and soon to be a lost opportunit
By Rich Pollack
Dave Spitzer knew the time had come to start car shopping.
The owner of Old Vines Wine & Spirits in Delray Beach, Dave and his wife had two old cars, both beyond their prime.
But when he started thinking about it, Spitzer decided
Isable Gelb, wearing her husband David’s cap, is offered well wishes by other veterans.
Photo by Jerry Lower
Hundreds of people ranging from WWII, Korean, Viet Nam and Gulf Coast vets to students from Boca Raton Community High School band
The 12th Annual Bethesda Hospital Foundation Women of Grace Luncheon was held Nov. 9 at The Ritz-Carlton in Manalapan. Pictured (from left) are volunteer honorees Peggy Martin, Connie Siskowski and Linda Gunn with co-chair Michelle Donahue, mistress
The Kumar family, Maya (front left) and Maddox with their parents Angela and Roger attend the Gulf Stream School Parent/Child Golf Tournament at St. Andrews Club on Nov. 5. Photo provided
Spacious interior views of the planned 42,000-square-foot library at the old Causeway Lumber property showed off an area with 25-foot ceilings, circulation desk and even a self-checkout desk.
Ian Nestler of architect PGAL presented some of the newer
By Steve Plunkett
The consultant designing a park at Ocean Strand will earn an extra $16,000 to review when other beachfront parks are open, what demands they meet and how many people use them, then compare those numbers to national standards.
The
Organizers of the 9th Annual Holiday Trunk Show supporting the Naoma Donnelley Haggin Boys & Girls Club cheer a group of children as they perform Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer at a preview reception held at the Seagate Hotel in Delray Beach on Nov.
By Emily J. Minor
GULF STREAM — Ethel Sloan Allen, the consummate Great Gatsby girl whose coming out as a debutante was much ballyhooed by the famous New York gossip writer, Cholly Knickerbocker, died Oct. 26 at her home in Gulf Stream. She was
Dancer, sailor, traveler and much more:
Joan Wolf is one of few female yacht
commodores in the country. Photo by Jerry Lower
Joan Wolf has always been one to put her best foot forward.
The founder of a ballet company with 40 dancers and a balle
By Steve Plunkett
Four lawyers — all representing other municipalities — want to be the town’s next attorney.
Highland Beach commissioners will interview the candidates Dec. 8 for the successor to Tom Sliney, who resigned effective Dec. 31 after Co
Lisa White (left), Sylvie Bergeron, Stephanie Kahlert and Nancy Zarcadoolas attend the Bethesda Foundation’s Magnolia Society Tea Nov. 2 at the Delray Beach Club in support of the Women of Grace Luncheon. In eight years, the Magnolia Society has grow
By Steve Pike
Wanda Krowlikowski remembers well her interview for the head golf professional’s job at The Little Club in Gulf Steam.
“I was at a nice table in the dining room with board members looking out on the golf course,” Krowlikowski said
