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Ocean Ridge: DOT to begin crosswalk construction despite town's objection

Posted on May 8, 2013 at 6:00pm 0 Comments

By Tim O’Meilia

Crosswalks and pedestrian signals will be installed at A1A and Woolbright Road despite the objection of neighborhood residents and the Ocean Ridge Town Commission.

Five days after commissioners voted 3-1 to oppose the state-funded project, the Florida Department of Transportation notified the town by letter May 7 that the work would begin May 28, the day after Memorial Day.

The letter cited safety concerns because of increased pedestrian…

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Ocean Ridge: Commission votes down crosswalk, but state likely to proceed with installation

Posted on May 3, 2013 at 8:27pm 0 Comments

 

By Tim O’Meilia

Bowing to the pleas of two dozen nearby residents, Ocean Ridge town commissioners took a stand against the installation of crosswalks at the Woolbright Road and A1A intersection but that opposition may not be enough to stop the project.

The Florida Department of Transportation will wait until next week to receive a letter from the town before a decision on the $44,500 project is made. But a DOT official who attended the…

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History Revealed: Sandy uncovers final resting spot of Norwegian freighter The Coquimbo

Posted on May 2, 2013 at 4:00pm 1 Comment

The Coquimbo stands grounded on a reef in this 1909 image.

Photo courtesy of the Boynton Beach City Library

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Flossy Keesely’s Pathway to the Stars and birthday party: Mizner Park, Boca Raton - April 18 & 21

Posted on May 2, 2013 at 3:22pm 0 Comments

The Broadway Entertainers perform at Flossy Keesely’s Pathway to the Stars show April 21 at Mizner Park in Boca Raton.…

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Boynton Beach: High-rise proposal surprises residents

Posted on May 2, 2013 at 2:42pm 1 Comment

A high-rise would fill the former Bank of America land at Federal Highway and Ocean Avenue. Rendering provided

By Thomas R. Collins



    Towers of offices, rental apartments, shops, restaurants…

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At 9:15am on April 12, 2013, Patricia M Pacitti said…

Hi Mary Kate,  After 13.5 years of pursuing property protection for a 3.4 mile area in St Lucie County, we are in the process of dredging 658,000 cubic yards from off shore.  What a process!!

Pat

At 8:43am on January 17, 2013, Karen Lindholm said…

Happy Birthday!

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At 10:13pm on January 3, 2013, Gilda Mitchell said…

Thank you Mary Kate!

I love the Coastal Star and it's very home town feel!

At 11:40am on January 2, 2013, Candace Gipson said…

Thank you and Happy New Year. Please see the attached information about the F. Malcolm Cunningham Bar Association's Annual Holland Scholarship Luncheon- you may wish to attend. Happy New Year!

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At 2:25pm on December 26, 2012, Meredith Durinski said…

Thank you!  I look forward to keeping up with all things coastal.  Wishing you a Happy New Year! - Meredith 

At 10:02am on December 5, 2012, pete stubben said…

t/y Mark Kate...I live on A1A and so am naturally - like everybody else - concerned about sand erosion, beach replenishment- restoration, dunes, reefs and evacuation.  Plus, downtown Delray is gorgeous, but shouldn't be overly commercialized, at least in my view.  best & thanx...PJS

At 7:49am on October 30, 2012, Malone Schooler said…
Good Morning! Looking forward to reading all the interesting news. Keep up the good work and good luck in the future. Cheers!
At 3:07am on August 31, 2012, Tina C said…

Thank you for the warm welcome, Mary Kate.  I was sure to share Costal Star on Twitter.  Tina

At 9:50am on June 28, 2012, George Schuman said…

thanks. what's the news this morning?

 

 
 
 

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