All Blog Posts Tagged 'Raton' (8)

Funeral services for former Palm Beach County Sheriff Charles A. McCutcheon have been scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 23, with a Mass at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Boca Raton. On Friday, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., there will be visiting hours at Glick Funeral Home in Boca Raton. A burial service, with military and police honors will take place at Boca Raton Cemetery.

McCutcheon, 83, died at home on Tuesday morning, June 19.   He had a long and distinguished career in law…

The $2 million enclosed tanks at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center

have opened to the public. Visitors can look down into the tanks,

one of which is planted with mangroves. Below the deck are windows

for peering into…

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.…

Jay Van Vechten and Zack Rice have been making plans for the

Boca Raton Boating & Beach Bash for several months. 

Mary Thurwachter/The Coastal Star…

The Boca Raton Historical Society is offering snippets

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

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…

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…

The Boca Raton Symphonia quartet offers some classical

fare for partiers at the home of Patti Carpenter.

From left: Mei Mei Luo (violin), Rob Prester (piano),

Christopher Glansdorp (cello) and Jeff Kaye…