Margie Plunkett and Mary Kate Leming
What a jolt to Ocean Ridge commissioners, who found a defibrillator at each of their chairs on the dais at the start of last month’s town meeting.
The brand-new machines weren’t intended as commentary on the livelin
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NCCI Holdings employees Lindsay Kaye, Beth Miller and Irania Acevedo Montello and an adoptable pup pose during a Cutest Pet Contest in Boca Raton. The event raised $1,000 for three shelters — The Tri-County Humane Society, the Humane Society of Br
South Palm Beach music lovers will no longer have a choice of two nights to watch their favorite performers, as the town’s cultural committee decided to cut the traditional back-to-back performances to a single night for each artist in
By Liz Best
BOCA RATON — All of Ann Greene’s friends knew that her favorite color was pink, but this “The Lady in Pink” was also known and loved for her warmth, generosity and gentle demeanor.
Mrs. Greene, of Boca Raton, died
Cornucopia 04-Y’IV (2004), by Etsuko Tashima
By Greg Stepanich
The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens is one of Palm Beach County’s most interesting cultural outposts, and it’s playing host through October to an exhibit that tells us some
The Briny Breezes Town Council and the corporation that owns most of the town took steps during July town budget meetings to ease the tensions between them.
The council and the president of Briny Breezes Inc. discussed signing a
In 1925, the famed society architect Addison Mizner agreed to design a building for the Boynton Beach Woman’s Club, provided the construction cost did not exceed $50,000.
Today, that wouldn’t keep his beautiful landmark open a year.
“Our an
Sisters Joan Carusillo (left) and Lorraine Ryan star in a WXEL documentary about Women’s Circles.
Photo by C.B. Hanif
By C.B. Hanif
Our own Women’s Circle’s sisters are about to become TV celebrities.
Yes, in living color. Sister Lorraine Ryan a
DELRAY BEACH — Some men are blessed with long lives, and some are blessed with full lives.
Robert Hudson Neff had both.
He was born on Jan. 24, 1916, in Canfield, Ohio, and died here on July 24, at exactly 95½ years of age.
In between,
Mr. Coleman was a graduate of Dartmouth College. He joined
Born June 9, 1929, in New York City, Mr. Hassler was a graduate of Long Island University, where he earned a bac
COUNTY POCKET — The American flag at 12 Surf Road in the county pocket flew at half-staff last month, to mark the passing of a pirate.
Here in the pocket, this cozy warren of beachside bohemia, pirates are granted the same respect as presi
Her daughter, Beth, who lived with her for years i
John G’s restaurant, the landmark eatery torn down in the Lake Worth Casino reconstruction project, is only weeks away from its reopening in its new Manalapan locale.
Wendy Yarbrough, one of the original Giragos family owners, said th
By Steve Plunkett
It’s official now—property owners in town will pay non-ad valorem special assessments to put electric, phone and cable TV lines underground, out of the view and away from wind and salty air.
Sitting June 30 as the Board of Eq
The South Palm Beach Town Council rejected June 21 an offer from Manalapan Mayor Basil Diamond to supply police and dispatch services to the town.
In a June 6 letter to the Town Council, Diamond out
Left: Candy Heydt opens the front door of the quintessential 1950s Florida cottage.
By Christine Davis
You could go north or south on Hypoluxo Island and still end up at Mason and Candy Heydts’ home.
That’s because they live at 705 N. Atlantic Drive
The closing of the East Ocean Avenue Bridge to begin construction of its replacement has been pushed back to March, giving oceanside residents and avenue merchants an extra winter without detours.
“That will be wonderful. At lea