Joe Capozzi
Why a former Delray Beach commissioner hopes David Crosby's life inspires more organ donors
THE OLD AIR Force colonel was lying in a hospital bed at the Emory Liver Transplant Center in Atlanta when a CNN crew showed up...
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Joe Capozzi
- Jan 21
- 6 min
The day musician David Crosby surrendered to the FBI in West Palm Beach
DAVID CROSBY, the influential musician who died Jan. 18 at age 81, performed several times in West Palm Beach over the years, both solo...
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Joe Capozzi
- Jan 18
- 5 min
WPB Mayor Keith James shrugs off recall threat, rips ex-challenger Rodney Mayo’s ‘credibility’
WEST PALM BEACH Mayor Keith James fired back at downtown businessman Rodney Mayo for threatening to launch a recall petition after a...
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Joe Capozzi
- Jan 16
- 5 min
Goodbye, Fourth of July fireworks, hello, drone show? Lake Worth Beach may consider it
LAKE WORTH BEACH city commissioners are open to the idea of replacing the city’s annual Fourth of July fireworks display with a colorful...
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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 25, 2022
- 2 min
It's 41 degrees. The only place to sleep is outside. 'It's unconscionable,' homeless advocate says
IT WAS 41 DEGREES at 6 a.m. on Christmas Morning and Josh, a homeless man in Lake Worth Beach, was still wide awake from a sleepless...
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Joe Capozzi
- Dec 20, 2022
- 5 min
Lake Worth Beach commissioners splash swimming pool consultants over shallow design 'misstep'
THE CONSULTANTS WERE 20 minutes into a presentation of their latest designs for a $12 million public oceanfront swimming pool when Lake...
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Joe Capozzi
- Dec 17, 2022
- 3 min
Boca Raton Bowl: College football players happy to be tackled by Lake Worth Beach surf
THE UNIVERSITY OF Toledo's football team visited Lake Worth Beach on Saturday afternoon and took arguably their biggest pounding since...
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Joe Capozzi
- Dec 15, 2022
- 4 min
Light Rail Transit pitched for Okeechobee Boulevard, State Road 7
IMAGINE A LIGHT rail transit line running 13.5 miles down the center of Okeechobee Boulevard from downtown West Palm Beach west to State...
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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
- Dec 9, 2022
- 3 min
You may be shocked (pun intended) to learn how often iguanas cause power outages in Lake Worth Beach
IGUANAS ARE DESTRUCTIVE critters, known for eating our favorite flowers, defecating at will around swimming pools and digging burrows...
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Joe Capozzi
- Dec 8, 2022
- 4 min
Model python, and her model handler, ready to strike a pose at West Palm Beach art class
AS MODELS GO, Lucy isn’t one to strut the catwalk in a Christian Dior dress or pitch cosmetics on television. But the beautiful creature...
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Joe Capozzi
- Dec 7, 2022
- 8 min
Remembering Joan Newark, baseball's brightest spring training star
BETWEEN FRED MCGRIFF getting elected to the Hall of Fame and Justin Verlander signing a two-year deal with the Mets, there’s been no...
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Joe Capozzi
- Nov 27, 2022
- 3 min
Oceanfront swimming pool: Two new designs to be considered by Lake Worth Beach Commission Dec. 6
LAKE WORTH BEACH city commissioners will consider two designs for a new oceanside municipal swimming pool to replace the 51-year-old pool...
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Joe Capozzi
- Nov 20, 2022
- 5 min
‘This is a godsend:’ Turkey giveaway brightens Thanksgiving for Lake Worth Beach area needy
TURKEYS WERE FLYING in downtown Lake Worth Beach on Saturday, right into the hands of the people who most need them. “I’m kind of on 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
- Nov 14, 2022
- 7 min
Subculture's Rodney Mayo files to run against West Palm Mayor Keith James
A DAY BEFORE the filing deadline, West Palm Beach Mayor Keith James has drawn an opponent in the March election, and it’s a name he’s...
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Joe Capozzi
- Oct 19, 2022
- 8 min
They put the fright into Fright Nights — Proud 'Family of Freaks' celebrates 20 years of scares
THERE’S A LAWYER, an armored truck courier and a Starbucks barista; a first-grader, a fashion model and a firefighter; a Chipotle cook,...
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Joe Capozzi
- Oct 13, 2022
- 9 min
'This is Respectable Street!' —Nightclub’s namesake band humbled to play West Palm Beach show Nov. 4
ONE DAY LAST month, English drummer Terry Chambers was looking over the schedule of his band’s upcoming fall U.S. tour when the name of...
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