Joe Capozzi
Bridge tender avoids prison, pleads guilty in deal approved by family of the late Carol Wright
THE BRIDGE TENDER controlling the Royal Park Bridge drawbridge when a woman walking across fell to her death last year will avoid prison...
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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
- 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
- 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 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
- Sep 13, 2022
- 2 min
Salvage crews remove abandoned yacht from Snook Islands Natural Area
SALVAGE CREWS FINALLY removed the hulking remains of a 33-foot yacht that had been precariously abandoned since June on rocks in an...
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Joe Capozzi
- Sep 1, 2022
- 8 min
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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Joe Capozzi
- Aug 29, 2022
- 4 min
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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Joe Capozzi
- Aug 19, 2022
- 8 min
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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Joe Capozzi
- Jul 13, 2022
- 4 min
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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Joe Capozzi
- May 17, 2022
- 7 min
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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Joe Capozzi
- May 2, 2022
- 5 min
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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Joe Capozzi
- Apr 25, 2022
- 5 min
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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Joe Capozzi
- Dec 28, 2021
- 7 min
Crossing Okeechobee Boulevard: Tourism leaders renew call for pedestrian bridge at convention center
PALM BEACH COUNTY tourism leaders are determined to revive a long batted-around idea that’s a no-brainer to some but controversial to...
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