Joe Capozzi
The day Brooks Robinson stuck around with a young photographer in West Palm Beach
IN THE PHOTOGRAPH, the Baltimore Orioles star Brooks Robinson is standing on a baseball field, holding a bat and looking at the camera...
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Joe Capozzi
- Jul 25
- 4 min
'Shame on you!' — Tempers flare as Jupiter Town Council OK's limited protections at Suni Sands
TEMPERS FLARED AT Jupiter Town Hall Tuesday night when the Town Council voted to allow townhouses, condos and other development on parts...
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Joe Capozzi
- Jun 19
- 5 min
Subculture Coffee, facing October eviction, gets new chance to extend Clematis Street lease
WEST PALM BEACH city commissioners, rejecting an earlier city staff directive, have agreed to negotiate a new lease that would allow...
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Joe Capozzi
- May 29
- 3 min
Colorful art-deco makeover coming to Armory Art Center — 'It's going to be beautiful'
THE ARMORY ART Center in West Palm Beach is getting a colorful makeover. The historic art deco armory building at 811 Park Place at the...
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Joe Capozzi
- May 14
- 5 min
Another attendance slide raises questions about SunFest's future: 'We are not Woodstock!'
JUAN ORELLANA LOVES SunFest. The West Palm Beach man attended all three days of last weekend's scaled-back 2023 edition and had a great...
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Joe Capozzi
- Mar 11
- 5 min
Love-for-Lit Story: How political challenges to books gave a big boost to LWB Little Free Libraries
THE BOOKS ARRIVE daily, dropped off in boxes at Mary Lindsey’s front door by an Amazon, UPS or U.S. Postal Service truck. ‘‘Every day, I...
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Joe Capozzi
- Mar 6
- 13 min
Jupiter board blocks construction plans on historic waterfront land, forcing a reckoning with past
ON A BRIGHT winter day, Charles Modica took in the view from a grassy mound overlooking the confluence of the Loxahatchee and Indian...
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Joe Capozzi
- Feb 18
- 1 min
Look what you're missing at the 20th annual Palm Beach Jewelry Art & Antique show!
CAN’T MAKE IT out to the 20th annual Palm Beach Show? That’s a pity because you’re really missing out on an eye-candy smorgasbord. If...
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Joe Capozzi
- Feb 3
- 37 min
The Bicyclist and The Bridgetender: The happy life, tragic death and lasting legacy of Carol Wright
ON A WARM sun-splashed Sunday morning early last year, a familiar sound grabbed Ron Taylor's attention as he was about to pull into the...
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Joe Capozzi
- Jan 5
- 5 min
Henry Flagler reimagined: Gilded Age Palm Beach gets colorful modern spin at LWB art exhibit
IMAGINE HENRY FLAGLER in Palm Beach today decked out in a striped Maus & Hoffman blazer or wearing a top hat with Lilly Pulitzer...
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Joe Capozzi
- Jan 2
- 4 min
How Hurricane Ian inspired Benny’s on the Beach to add a second LWB restaurant
NOT LONG AFTER Hurricane Ian slammed into southwest Florida in late September, the owners of Benny’s on the Beach in Lake Worth Beach...
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Joe Capozzi
- Dec 14, 2022
- 6 min
Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer has a very shiny connection to Lake Worth Beach
JENIFER GILLEN IS about to spend her first Christmas in her new home. And for perhaps the first time in her life during the holidays, the...
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Joe Capozzi
- Nov 17, 2022
- 4 min
How Hurricane Nicole swamped a Shelby Cobra sports car replica
THE SIGHT OF a kayaker paddling past homes on a flooded street was surreal enough. But the most shocking part came as my video camera...
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Joe Capozzi
- Sep 30, 2022
- 7 min
Banned books required reading at new Lake Worth Beach book clubs for kids, adults
ONE DAY NEXT month, a group of children will gather in a cheerful reading room in downtown Lake Worth Beach to flip through the pages of...
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Joe Capozzi
- Sep 21, 2022
- 10 min
'Whoever thought a tree couldn't fly?' Green giant quite a showboat on move to new West Palm home
“LOOK AT THAT! Airborne! Whoever thought that a tree could not fly?’’ Oswald Oakley could not contain his enthusiasm, and no one watching...
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Joe Capozzi
- Aug 13, 2022
- 4 min
Atlantis Skateway closing Aug. 20 after 47 years, but the roller rink’s future could be on ice
FROM FIRST DATES and family reunions to birthday partiers and summer vacationers, generations of local roller-skaters have been gliding...
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Joe Capozzi
- May 21, 2022
- 8 min
The 'Fakahatchee Hilton' — A getaway worth checking out, even if you can't check in
AT THE “Fakahatchee Hilton,’’ solitude is a five-star amenity. There are no bellhops, no room service, no king beds with...
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Joe Capozzi
- Apr 18, 2022
- 6 min
How you can peek inside the Melbourne home where Jim Morrison of The Doors lived as an infant
JIM MORRISON SLEPT here. Long before he first sang “come on baby, light my fire” with The Doors, he cried here, too, learned to crawl...
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Joe Capozzi
- Mar 18, 2022
- 5 min
Oklahoma Seminoles ready to connect with Florida ancestors’ spirits in historic visit to Jupiter
ON A SUNDAY morning early next month, members of the Great Seminole Nation of Oklahoma will march through a gate off Indiantown Road and...
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Joe Capozzi
- Jan 18, 2022
- 7 min
Outlaw's glass eye among never-before-seen artifacts at new 'Ashley Gang' exhibit in Martin County
JOHN ASHLEY'S GLASS eye is intimidating those in its stare once again. Piercing blue, it ogles beholders from its perch in a glass...
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