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Boynton High Asks For Help Collecting Prom Dresses

from:School District Of Palm Beach County

One of the highlights of everyone’s high school years is attendance at the PROM. The Prom is an opportunity to celebrate the culmination of one’s high school...

FAU, Wellington may team up for horse sense

Students and faculty at Florida Atlantic University might soon help Wellington craft its equestrian master plan.

FAU, Wellington may team up for horse sense

Students and faculty at Florida Atlantic University might soon help Wellington craft its equestrian master plan.

DuBois docks closed until ladders added

Opened just last month to boaters, the nine public boat docks at DuBois Park are now closed. The yellow ropes blocking boat access to the docks will stay until the $15,000 for...

DuBois docks closed until ladders added

Opened just last month to boaters, the nine public boat docks at DuBois Park are now closed. The yellow ropes blocking boat access to the docks will stay until the $15,000 for...

Man hit by vehicle on I-95 while checking damage to his car after accident

A man was seriously injured Saturday afternoon after being struck on I-95 while reportedly inspecting the damage to his vehicle, which had been involved in a crash a few minutes...

Man hit by vehicle on I-95 while checking damage to his car after accident

A man was seriously injured Saturday afternoon after being struck on I-95 while reportedly inspecting the damage to his vehicle, which had been involved in a crash a few minutes...

Town anchors revenue plan with new marina leasing strategy

When hotels want to fill empty rooms, they sell them for a discount on popular travel websites. The town’s adoption of a similar strategy for unoccupied slips at its docks...

Zoning overlay proposed by Testas on council agenda for decision Wednesday

Town Council to view conceptual plan proposed by Testa family; vote on proposed zoning changes.

As police chaplains, Palm Beach clergy available to offer comfort, consolation 24/7

A Palm Beach police officer was on his way to work one night when a man jumped in front of his car on Interstate 95.

West Palm Beach worker unions fight insurance hike

City employees say it's unfair they should face an increase in their health insurance charges when top managers and commissioners get a superior plan - for free.

West Palm Beach worker unions fight insurance hike

City employees say it's unfair they should face an increase in their health insurance charges when top managers and commissioners get a superior plan - for free.

More than 1,100 seek care at today's Medical Home Day

By 9:30 a.m. the line outside the Palm Beach County Health Department clinic snaked around the building and out into the parking lot, more than 60 people showing up early for a...

More than 1,100 seek care at today's Medical Home Day

By 9:30 a.m. the line outside the Palm Beach County Health Department clinic snaked around the building and out into the parking lot, more than 60 people showing up early for a...

Cerabino: Relax, West Virginians; at least you're not from Kentucky

Notes from hell, Volume No. 75: * * * * In a recent column about Wellington polo mogul John Goodman’s legal ploy to adopt his 42-year-old girlfriend as his daughter, I...

Cerabino: Relax, West Virginians; at least you're not from Kentucky

Notes from hell, Volume No. 75: * * * * In a recent column about Wellington polo mogul John Goodman’s legal ploy to adopt his 42-year-old girlfriend as his daughter, I...

Relax, West Virginians; at least you're not from Kentucky

Notes from hell, Volume No. 75: In a recent column about Wellington polo mogul John Goodman's legal ploy to adopt his 42-year-old girlfriend as his daughter, I wrote that...

Relax, West Virginians; at least you're not from Kentucky

Notes from hell, Volume No. 75: In a recent column about Wellington polo mogul John Goodman's legal ploy to adopt his 42-year-old girlfriend as his daughter, I wrote that...

Bill Cooley’s letter on Royal Poinciana Plaza, condo struggle was spot on

Kudos to the Shiny Sheet for printing Mr. (William) Cooley’s letter (Feb. 5) on the desires of the controllers of the (Royal Poinciana) Plaza to tear down the old Playhouse...

What’s wrong with condominiums? Aging town buildings need updating

Some groups in Palm Beach are happy that the town stays in shambles. Buildings are in dire need of restoration and updates.

Inventors show off the next 'big thing' at convention center

Bob Crawford said that he quit the gym after a member who didn't need a gym told him what to do. Dissatisfied with his experience, the 61-year-old architectural designer...

Inventors show off the next 'big thing' at convention center

Bob Crawford said that he quit the gym after a member who didn't need a gym told him what to do. Dissatisfied with his experience, the 61-year-old architectural designer...

Bill Cooley’s letter on Royal Poinciana Playhouse was clear, factual

Congratulations to William Cooley, a member of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, for his letter to the Shiny Sheet (“I’m not sorry for doing my job,” Feb 5).

Couple from Cannes opens second 55 Croisette, this one off Worth Avenue

Corinne and Stéphane Sportouch are the couple behind the Cannes boutique 55 Croisette, which has been drawing fashionable types in search of chic attire for the past 12...

Cannes Couple opens second 55 Croisette, this one off worth avenue

Corinne and Stéphane Sportouch are the couple behind the Cannes boutique 55 Croisette, which has been drawing fashionable types in search of chic attire for the past 12...

Area Deaths

Palm Beach County Brown, Roger , 51, of Lantana, died Tuesday. Timothy E. Kitchens Funeral Home, Riviera Beach. Bushell, Anne , 98, of West Palm Beach, died Friday.

Area Deaths

Palm Beach County Brown, Roger , 51, of Lantana, died Tuesday. Timothy E. Kitchens Funeral Home, Riviera Beach. Bushell, Anne , 98, of West Palm Beach, died Friday.

Let’s put Royal Poinciana Playhouse facts in the spotlight

In light of recent baseless attacks, we are compelled to respond to the continued efforts by Bill Cooley to distort the truth about our efforts to lease the Royal Poinciana...

Using Royal Poinciana Playhouse as theater would be a good redevelopment start

With all the ongoing debate regarding the merits of preserving the Royal Poinciana Playhouse, it might be helpful to add that beyond saving a significant, historical structure...

Komen Foundation was right to cancel Planned Parenthood funding

What is difficult to understand about the Komen Foundation following its guidelines and not funding an organization that is “under investigation?”

Royal Poinciana Way zoning overlay should be approved

Members of the Town Council face a decision Wednesday regarding the future of Royal Poinciana Way.

Edward Joseph ‘Ed’ Lydon

Edward Joseph “Ed” Lydon, of West Palm Beach and Wareham, Mass., died Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at the VA Medical Center in West Palm Beach.

Memorial Service: Angelica Ilyinsky

A memorial service for Angelica Ilyinsky, a longtime resident of Palm Beach and the town’s former first lady, will take place at 4 p.m.

Temps to dip to low 40s tonight in Palm Beach County

Just as forecasters predicted, the cold front has arrived in Palm Beach County. Temperatures will dip to 42 degrees overnight, and Sunday's high will be a still chilly 59...

Temps to dip to low 40s tonight in Palm Beach County

Just as forecasters predicted, the cold front has arrived in Palm Beach County. Temperatures will dip to 42 degrees overnight, and Sunday's high will be a still chilly 59...

Temps to dip to low 40s tonight

Palm Beach Post Staff Report Just as forecasters predicted, the cold front has arrived in Palm Beach County.

Temps to dip to low 40s tonight

Palm Beach Post Staff Report Just as forecasters predicted, the cold front has arrived in Palm Beach County.

12 clinics will give free care today to the uninsured

Clinics across Palm Beach County today will open their doors to the uninsured and underinsured - no appointments needed, no payment required - as doctors, nurses and local health...

12 clinics will give free care today to the uninsured

Clinics across Palm Beach County today will open their doors to the uninsured and underinsured - no appointments needed, no payment required - as doctors, nurses and local health...

Public meetings for Palm Beach County, Treasure Coast

PALM BEACH COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY Monthly board meeting 9 a.m. Wednesday, 3432 W. 45th St., West Palm Beach.

Public meetings for Palm Beach County, Treasure Coast

PALM BEACH COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY Monthly board meeting 9 a.m. Wednesday, 3432 W. 45th St., West Palm Beach.

Area Deaths

Palm Beach County Bills, Louis B. Jr. , 68, of Palm Beach Gardens, died Thursday. Neptune Society, Pompano Beach . Cardillo, Jeanette , 80, of Delray Beach, died Friday.

Area Deaths

Palm Beach County Bills, Louis B. Jr. , 68, of Palm Beach Gardens, died Thursday. Neptune Society, Pompano Beach . Cardillo, Jeanette , 80, of Delray Beach, died Friday.

Iran’s nuclear ambitions threaten world, Daniel Ayalon tells ADL conference

Iran’s nuclear ambitions pose a threat not only to Israel but the entire international community, an Israeli official said at an Anti-Defamation League conference Friday at...

U.S. changes rules to force resorts to try harder to hire locals first, not foreign workers

The U.S. Department of Labor has issued new rules requiring importers of foreign guestworkers nationwide to make a greater effort to recruit local workers, a change that will have...

U.S. changes rules to force resorts to try harder to hire locals first, not foreign workers

The U.S. Department of Labor has issued new rules requiring importers of foreign guestworkers nationwide to make a greater effort to recruit local workers, a change that will have...

West Palm Beach stops leak of treated sewage

Workers reported stopping the flow of treated sewage at a below-ground break Friday as city and state officials assured the public that drinking water sources never were...

West Palm Beach stops leak of treated sewage

Workers reported stopping the flow of treated sewage at a below-ground break Friday as city and state officials assured the public that drinking water sources never were...

Palm Beach County water department pays $90,000 for equipment it says never came; supplier says he delivered

Palm Beach County Clerk and Comptroller Sharon Bock has launched an inquiry into a nearly $90,000 payment by the county's water department in 2010 for work that county...

Palm Beach County water department pays $90,000 for equipment it says never came; supplier says he delivered

Palm Beach County Clerk and Comptroller Sharon Bock has launched an inquiry into a nearly $90,000 payment by the county's water department in 2010 for work that county...