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Snook Islands turning into ‘Gilligan’s Island’ as boat graveyard threatens sensitive natural area
THE SNOOK ISLANDS in Lake Worth Beach are supposed to be an ecological gem of manmade mangroves, oyster reefs and wildlife along the Lake...
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Sep 1, 20228 min read


Cyclists eager to pedal the wide open bike lanes of new Southern Boulevard Bridge, opening Sept. 1
WHEN IT COMES to great places to ride a bicycle in South Florida, it’s hard to beat the scenic waterfront routes along State Road A1A and...
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Aug 29, 20224 min read


Popular car wash trying to clean up traffic mess on West Palm Beach's south end
EVERY DAY, HUNDREDS of cars roll through the cleaning bays at Mint Eco Car Wash on West Palm Beach’s south end. As their owners relax in...
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Aug 19, 20228 min read


Marilyn Monroe — 60 years later, photographer recalls visiting her the day she died
SHE WAS TENDING to some flowers in the front yard of her Brentwood home when the visitor arrived that Saturday morning. Her hair was...
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Aug 1, 20225 min read


This Fidel Castro just wants to launch missiles from the batter's box
THE NAME FLUNG from the ballpark's public-address system like a hanging curveball. "Now batting, the center fielder … Fidel Castro.” On a...
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Jul 25, 20226 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


‘We are not on vacation here’ — Ukrainian refugees in Palm Beach find no escape from war back home
AS SAFE HOUSES go, it’s hard to beat an oceanfront condo on Palm Beach with a swimming pool and view of the Lake Worth Beach Pier. But...
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Mar 13, 20228 min read


Fiddler on the boat delivers sweet bluegrass at West Palm Beach GreenMarket
THE FIDDLER ON Clematis Street lives alone on a boat in the Intracoastal Waterway. His faithful companion is an Albert Knorr violin,...
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Feb 3, 20227 min read


Before 'Get Back' Documented The Beatles' Final Days, Harry Benson Photographed Their Early Days
HARRY BENSON, THE LEGENDARY photographer who will forever be linked with The Beatles, has only watched Part One of Get Back, Peter...
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Dec 11, 20219 min read


How A Lake Worth Beach Dive Bar Brightens Christmas for Thousands of Needy Children
EVERY DECEMBER FOR the past 24 years or so, on the last day of school before Christmas break, thousands of Lake Worth Beach kids walk...
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Dec 1, 20213 min read
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