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Along the Coast: Simple tips to create better backyard photographs

Patsy Randolph used the pillars of a gazebo to frame her subject to create a

photo that provides nice sense of the gardens.

By Jerry Lower

I have been a photographer and picture editor for most of my…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on January 30, 2013 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Letter to the Editor: All neighborhoods need to stand up and fight facilities

About a year ago, TLC Recovery rented a 7,000-square-foot home on the Intracoastal Water in the Cove neighborhood in Deerfield Beach. At the same time, the Caron Foundation purchased two homes in Delray Beach of comparable value.

Delray residents were up in arms. They put up tiny protest signs through the neighborhood.

After reading about the uproar, Pat Jolivet went to look at the signs and spoke with the residents. He returned to the Cove and called a meeting of the Cove…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on January 2, 2013 at 1:56pm — No Comments

Around Town: From pie in the sky to politics, South County-style

John Ferber poses for a picture with his girlfriend, Jenna Wehner, during

‘Dinner in the Sky’ above downtown Delray Beach on Oct. 20. Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on October 31, 2012 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Ocean Ridge: Local Paralympic athlete to take court in London

Noah Yablong is competing in the singles and tennis

doubles competitions at the Paralympic Games in London.

His parents, who live in Ocean Ridge, will be there to

cheer him on, as will his sister…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on August 29, 2012 at 2:00pm — No Comments

This brew’s for you: Microbreweries catching on in Florida

Mike and Jodi Halker have opened Due South Brewing Co. in Boynton Beach.

Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star

By Jan Norris

If Dad’s still saying, “I love you,…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on May 30, 2012 at 11:30am — 2 Comments

MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR: Richard Pollock

Richard Pollock, who lives in Highland Beach with his wife, 

Mary Jo, has worked for the YMCA for 38 years. He is the CEO

of the YMCA of South Palm Beach County, which includes facilities

in Boca Raton and Boynton Beach.…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on May 2, 2012 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Around Town: Carreras bails, but Doris Kearns Goodwin and Mika Brzezinski are headed this way

More than 500 guests attended the YMCA of South Palm Beach County’s 10th 

Annual Prayer Breakfast on Feb. 9 at the Boca Raton Resort & Club to see keynote

speaker and daytime TV celebrity Regis Philbin.…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on February 29, 2012 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Boca Raton: Daily tweets bring city’s pioneer past to life





The Boca Raton Historical Society is offering snippets

of pioneer Frank Chesebro’s diaries as tweets.
Photos provided…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on February 29, 2012 at 11:38am — No Comments

Boca Raton: Grapes on the Green toasts Allianz at Broken Sound



The Allianz Championship’s focus is on golf,

but it has added the Grapes on the Green Golf and Wine

Event at The Old Course at Broken Sound to attract a range

of spectators.
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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on February 1, 2012 at 2:06pm — No Comments

Finding Faith: Regis reaches out for YMCA; a flash mob dazzles in Boynton; and Briny church in full swing

Retired pastor Dr. Ronald Siegenthaler of Delray Beach

led the nondenominational service in the Briny Breezes

auditorium on Jan. 22.  Photo by Jerry…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on February 1, 2012 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Boca Raton: Enthusiasts try to build support for islands plan

By Steve Plunkett

County officials have put an accountant’s touch on the local match needed for grants to convert Lake Wyman spoil islands into thriving mangrove canoe trails and a manatee stopover.

“Sharpening the pencil, we can move $36,000 from local share into county share. That leaves county at $455,457 and local at $383,177,” Rob Robbins, deputy director of the county’s Environmental Resources Management Department, emailed County Commissioner…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on January 4, 2012 at 2:34pm — No Comments

Around Town: Howard sticking around for the Battle of Florida

Howard and Beverlee  Schnellenberger will serve as

ambassadors at large for Florida Atlantic University. Photo by Thom Smith



By Thom Smith

“You gon’ retire?” former University of…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on January 4, 2012 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Boca Raton: Ornament a tribute to Pearl City

 

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…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on November 30, 2011 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Society Spotlight: Jewish Community Foundation

 

 





Jewish Community Foundation

Woodfield County Club

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on September 28, 2011 at 11:28am — No Comments

Coastal Star: Artist donates his efforts for good causes — Boca Raton

Artist Yaacov Heller created a painting of Jackie Evancho

singing with the Boca Raton Symphonia at Festival of the Arts Boca.

The Symphonia will use the painting as a fundraiser, selling

it to a donor it hopes will license back giclée…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on August 31, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Obituary: James T. Heverin

 

James T. Heverin

BOCA RATON — Gumbo Limbo Nature Center was near and dear to James T. Heverin’s heart. He spent many hours there as a volunteer.

So when Mr. Heverin died last month, the family asked that…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on June 29, 2011 at 11:01am — No Comments

Highland Beach: Yom HaShoah program set for library

 Georges Banet  and his mother, Thérèse, in

May 1942.  Two months later, the French police

came for them in the Vel D’Hiv round-up.

His mother died in Auschwitz.



 

 

Staff…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on March 30, 2011 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Society Spotlight

 

Bethesda Ball, ‘Evening at the Oscars’

At The Breakers, Palm Beach

 

Bethesda Hospital Foundation…

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Added by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on March 30, 2011 at 11:30am — No Comments

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