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PBSO official’s ‘low shot’ during Narcan debate with county leaders decried by recovery advocates
NALOXONE, THE LIFE-SAVING drug that reverses the effects of opioids and is commonly sold under the brand Narcan, is carried by sheriff’s...
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Jul 15, 20225 min read
Rough waters ahead for renowned dive spot during Blue Heron Bridge construction project
SNORKELING AT THE Blue Heron Bridge, a world-renowned dive spot, will be a lot more challenging for a few months next year. Access to the...
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Jul 13, 20224 min read
Despite death threats, anglers ready to cast lines in shark fishing tournament off Palm Beach County
A TENSE DEBATE over a shark fishing tournament set for July 9 has roiled fishermen and their critics into a feeding frenzy of death...
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Jul 6, 20227 min read
Was killing this Florida black bear necessary? State agency rips PBSO decision to 'take the shot'
DO NOT SHOOT the bear. You don’t want to shoot the bear. The state wildlife officer could not have been more emphatic in his directive to...
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Jul 1, 202210 min read
Party on the patio coming to an end? Rudy's Pub hoping Lake Worth Beach won't pull plug on back lot
TO MUSIC LOVERS and hipsters of all ages, the back patio at Rudy’s Pub is a patch of heaven on earth, a safe place to dance under the...
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May 17, 20227 min read
"Bans Off Our Bodies!" — Hundreds rally for abortion rights in downtown West Palm Beach
THEIR ANGRY VOICES were loud. The signs they carried were even louder. Nearly 1,000 abortion rights supporters rallied in downtown West...
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May 15, 20222 min read
Lake Worth Beach cancer survivor hoping Rudy’s fundraiser will take bite out of medical bills
FLIP ON THE remote these days, the scrolling menu of television viewing options can seem endless. For Jeff Shores of Lake Worth Beach,...
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May 8, 20224 min read
Is free parking in downtown Lake Worth Beach about to end?
UPDATE: This story was updated at 5:30 p.m. May 6 to reflect the city's decision to delete the parking study from the May 9 City...
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May 2, 20225 min read
Tunnel vision for downtown West Palm Beach: Bury Okeechobee Boulevard traffic underground
PALM BEACH COUNTY transportation planners are about to explore a bold plan to reroute a half-mile stretch of Okeechobee Boulevard through...
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Apr 25, 20225 min read
Former county commissioner patiently waits for construction of Jupiter park named after her in 2012
EVERY OTHER WEEK or so, the driver of a brown Honda Pilot performs a peculiar ritual while motoring north along a certain stretch of U.S....
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Apr 11, 20225 min read
Extreme Makeover Masterpiece — Artists feel right at home in newest Lake Worth Beach pop-up gallery
LAST SATURDAY NIGHT, more than 200 art lovers from as far away as Miami gathered for the opening of Palm Beach County’s newest gallery...
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Mar 28, 20226 min read
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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Mar 18, 20225 min read
As virus retreats, chalk artists eager to hit pavement at Lake Worth Beach Street Painting Festival
WHEN THE COVID-19 pandemic wiped out the usual slate of chalk art festivals around the United States, California artist Naomi Duben...
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Feb 21, 20226 min read
Remembering Sam Oser, the ‘Brad Pitt’ of local Democratic politics who held court at Dunkin Donuts
HE WAS THE “Brad Pitt” of Century Village, a beloved and influential Democratic power broker who held court in a Dunkin’ Donuts around...
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Feb 11, 20225 min read
Few Masks Worn at Tony Robbins event in West Palm Beach last month; 14 people say they got COVID-19
BY MOST ACCOUNTS, motivational speaker Tony Robbins’ first “Unleash The Power Within” conference in two years was a huge success. Held...
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Dec 14, 202110 min read
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