Chaplain Paul Underhay officiates at the wedding of
Diana Estep and Eduardo Jacome before moonrise. Photos by Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Ron Hayes
The groom was a little early. The moon was a little late.
At 6:15 p.m. on the last Saturday in
Pat and Bill Jacob have been to 191 countries since buying
Reid Travel in 1974. ‘You need to talk to somebody who has
been there,’ says daughter Lauren, who works with them and
serves as president of the company. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Steve
Lynn University namesake Christine Lynn talks about
the campus that will host the debate. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
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I read the article written by Ron Hayes in the September issue of The Coastal Star. Although I always enjoy your newspaper, the article about Gumbo Limbo and the rescue of Cindy by Ryan Butts and his colleagues was of particular interest.
Although as
The proposed Atlantic Plaza II would have 442 residential units, plus office,
retail and restaurant space near the Intracoastal. Rendering provided
By Margie Plunkett
The Atlantic Plaza II mixed-use development would exceed Delray Beach’s density
The interior of the Wold Performing Arts Center is
designed to resemble the inside of a violin. Photo provided
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Holly Meehan is gearing up for the Junior League
of Boca Raton’s Woman of the Year luncheon, which
marks its 25th anniversary this year. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Lucy Lazarony
For Holly Meehan, her life changed one Saturday in October 20
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The decades-long friendship between Jan McArt (left)
and Elaine Wold made the theater happen. Photos provided
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By Tim Pallesen
A man who signed up for the swank Ocean Drive drug and alcohol recovery program just as Delray Beach erupted against it has sued the Caron Foundation.
Scott Dickenson claims he arrived from Atlanta on Dec. 18 expecting the “luxurious
By Margie Plunkett
A $9 million beach renourishment project will proceed, after Delray Beach commissioners committed to spending the money even though anticipated federal financing has not been allocated.
“It will cost us way more if we don’t,” said
By Tim O’Meilia
Gulf Stream homeowners will pay 7.1 percent more in town property taxes, on average, in the new budget year as commissioners try to replenish the town reserves.
The commission voted unanimously at public hearings in September to bump
Bobby, Marge, Caron, Bob, Nancy, Maureen and Jim Dockerty serve as celebrity chefs and bartenders at ‘Dine Out For A Cause,’
raising $2,000 in celebration of the library’s 100th birthday.
Henrietta de Hoernle listens during ceremonies
at Boca West to mark her 100th birthday.
Photos by Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star
By Thom Smith
While Palm Beach has been throwing over-the-top parties for a century, Boca has been a bit more reserved.
Commissioner Tom Carney announced his candidacy in the Delray Beach mayoral race, challenging former Planning Board Chairman Cary Glickstein for the post.
The seat will be vacated by current Mayor Woodie McDuffie, who is not eligible to run after rea
By Margie Plunkett
Delray Beach Commissioners introduced five ordinances to amend the city’s charter, including one that wasn’t favored but passed to allow public comment.
The charter amendments are scheduled for a public hearing Oct. 16. If approve
Frank McKinney wants to split an oceanfront property that once belonged to cartoonist Fontaine Fox. Photo provided
By Rich Pollack
Developer Frank McKinney is hoping to get the green light to split his remaining historic Delray Beach oceanfron
Clayton Peart, Robert Hickok and Marissa Garone-Blatz
attended the event. The donations and silent-auction bids garnered more than $1,000 to benefit the Delray Beach Preservation Trust.
South Palm Beach Town Council members Robert Gottlieb and Bonnie Fischer supported the literacy luncheon.
Sue Wandersman, Michele Popper, Denise St. Patrick Bell, honoree Eliot Popper and Jean Evans. The gala raised more than $30,000 for the organization’s mission of providing homeownership opportunities to those in need.
Mike Campbell, executive director
