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LOSOM finally crossing finish line five years after it began
It was February 2019. The Army Corps of Engineers announced it needed a new plan to manage the water level in Lake Okeechobee. They knew $1.6 billion and 15 years of work to shore up the dike surrounding the lake and protect lakeside communities from potential flooding would finish early in 2023. The...
Memorial Day weekend home shoppers may find things surprisingly busy in Palm Beach
Memorial Day may typically signal the start of the summer real estate doldrums in Palm Beach, but let’s face it, nothing is typical these days, as the island copes with the after-effects of the once-in-a-generation real estate boom that accompanied the coronavirus pandemic. In the old days, Monday’s holiday...
Proposed Everglades Island dock draws neighbors' ire before Palm Beach council approval
Some neighbors of an in-development corner lot on Everglades Island may not be fans of plans for a new dock that will allow the property's owners to tether a large yacht and smaller boat, but they will have to make peace with the prospect of vessels. While the plans drew ire from a handful of those neighbors at the Town Council's May 15 Development Review Committee meeting, the council voted 4-1, with member Julie Araskog dissenting, to...
Cigar shop prompts concerns from neighboring business about smoke, smell in Palm Beach
A Worth Avenue cigar shop's ability to sell liquor, beer and wine could be on the line after a neighboring store stepped forward with complaints about smoke and smell seeping into their shop. Attorneys for The RealReal sent a letter to town officials on May 1 ahead of the Town...
Rudy Giuliani pleads not guilty to Arizona fake electors plot after being served at 80th birthday party
Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani has pleaded not guilty to election interference charges in Arizona after being served at his 80th birthday party.Mr Giuliani, former lawyer to Donald Trump, faces nine felony charges for his alleged role in a 2020 presidential election interference plot. The former mayor has been charged alongside 17 others in the scheme.He appeared virtually at his arraignment on Tuesday in Phoenix, Arizona, according to the Associated Press, where he was required to post a $10,000 bond. His trial will begin in October.The Arizona indictment accuses the defendants of interfering with “the lawful transfer...
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Cartier wins approval to open 3,700-square-foot store in Palm Beach
A French luxury goods brand with longstanding ties to Palm Beach is planning to open a new store on the island. In a unanimous vote May 15, the Town Council approved a special exception request from Cartier to build a 3,700-square-foot boutique within the redeveloped Royal Poinciana Playhouse. Cartier, which...
Wave of pickleball court conversions frustrate northern Palm Beach County tennis players
TEQUESTA — Northern Palm Beach County communities are converting some of their tennis courts for pickleball, capitalizing on the newly popular sport's boom but leaving some tennis players with less access to courts and feeling ignored. Over the past two years, three tennis courts at Jupiter Community Park have been converted into eight...
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