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Ocean Slayer brings a new look to the Fishing Tee

Recently I was in a local bait and tackle shop ( Grand Slam in Rivera Beach ) and noticed a black long sleeve t-shirt hanging up on the rack. I walked over and saw the coolest Marlin design I’ve seen in a long time. Bought the shirt and quickly put it on. Went  for lunch and received 3 sincere comp…

Alliance of Delray Flu Shot Program

Alliance of Delray Board Member Nancy Brin, R.N. provides an update of her dedicated involvement in arranging for flu shots now in its sixth year. Mort Mazor By Nancy Brin, R.N., BSN, Board Director In March, 2002 seniors in need of flu shots not available at most medical offices were waiting in lin…

$5.1 million in renovations for Miller Park

Little Leaguers in Delray Beach are looking forward to Miller Park’s long-awaited face-lift.

The upgrades will include expanding the one dedicated Little League field to three. One of them will have adjustable base lengths for various ages, said Terry Zanzucchi, president of the Delray Beach Nati…

Sexual Assault on FAU Campus

Florida Atlantic University police didn’t notify students of an alleged sexual assault on campus until three days after the incident because the suspect had been arrested, suspended and banned from campus, officials said. The 19-year-old student accused of but not charged with the Saturday morning a…

Two Middle School Students Charged In Scissors Attack

Two Belle Glade middle school students were arrested Monday after they attacked classmates with a pair of scissors, sending three others to area hospitals, school officials said. via WPBF-TV Tags: orlando magic, boynton beach, tampa bay bucs, jacksonville jaguars, politics, cruise, west palm beach,…

What’s next for drivers as Florida no-fault auto insurance expires

“We’re selling policies without PIP, but we’re replacing that with other coverage in the policy” You don’t have to change anything on your auto insurance, now that personal injury protection is no longer mandatory in Florida. But should you?South Florida’s insurance agents were dealing with that qu…

Owner sniffs out missing dog at neighbor’s home in Delray

“I never gave up on her. It was terrible while she was gone.” For three months, the question of who plucked the Yorkshire terrier from her family’s front yard June 12 was the most baffling mystery in a close-knit neighborhood on Southwest Third Avenue. via Palm Beach Post Tags: ft. lauderdale, isla…

Indie baker to ‘Rock the Stitch’ in Delray

“It’s so much warmer, not cold and industrial-made” There are fans of cupcakes and then there are fans of cupcakes . Lake Worth baker and crafts artist Amanda Watkins falls into the latter category. via South Florida Sun-Sentinel Tags: education, cruise, orlando magic, miami lakes, marco island, oc…

Sounh County Drug Rehab

THERE ARE MISGIVINGS ON THE PALM BEACH COUNTY COMMISSION ABOUT A 9.5 MILLION DOLLAR BOND ISSUE THAT A HIGH-REND DRUG REHAB CENTER IS ASKING FOR TO HELP FINANCE ITS EXPANSION IN THE SOUTH COUNTY. via WBZT-AM West Palm Beach Tags: blog, miami dolphins, orlando, sanibel island, delray beach, singer is…

Home "flippers" were following American Dream

“I wanted to be an entrepreneur and make some money — not a killing, but some money. Instead, I got a kick in the rear.” Sherrill Zenie said all she wanted was a piece of the American Dream, but what she got was “a kick in the rear.” Zenie is one of a legion of a relatively new type of homeowner, …

Atlantic High band director with troubled history fired in Delray Beach

“It’s just concerning because we don’t know why he was let go” A band director at Atlantic Community High School with a troubled past was fired this week, leaving students and parents wondering why. David Faulk started at the Delray Beach Beach school on Aug. 22, the first day of school. But Princi…

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