West Palm Beach News

The Palm Beach Post

• November retail sales ring with optimism

  The Palm Beach Post – Fri Dec 11, 11:02 pm ET  

  November retail sales ring with optimism Full Story »

• FSU: Upcoming ESPN 'Outside the Lines' show contains false information on its student-athletes

  The Palm Beach Post – Fri Dec 11, 10:09 pm ET  

  FSU: Upcoming ESPN 'Outside the Lines' show contains false information on its student-athletes Full Story »

• Commentary: Sugar Bowl matchup goes sour for Florida Gators

  The Palm Beach Post – Fri Dec 11, 9:09 pm ET  

  Commentary: Sugar Bowl matchup goes sour for Florida Gators Full Story »

• Nash Jewelers melds tradition, innovation

  The Palm Beach Post – Fri Dec 11, 9:02 pm ET  

  Nash Jewelers melds tradition, innovation Full Story »

• Moving up: Chris Fix, opened Velocity Cycling Studio in West Palm Beach

  The Palm Beach Post – Fri Dec 11, 9:02 pm ET  

  Moving up: Chris Fix, opened Velocity Cycling Studio in West Palm Beach Full Story »

WPBF Palm Beach

• Casey Anthony Sheds Tears In Return To Court

  WPBF Palm Beach – Sat Dec 12, 12:18 am ET  

  Casey Anthony sheds tears on her return to court. Full Story »

• Tiger Woods To Take 'Indefinite' Leave From Golf

  WPBF Palm Beach – Fri Dec 11, 7:23 pm ET  

  Tiger Woods said Friday he is taking an indefinite leave from golf to try to save his marriage, the biggest fallout yet from two shocking weeks filled with allegations of rampant extramarital affairs. Full Story »

• Clerk's Office To Bring Foreclosure Auctions Online

  WPBF Palm Beach – Fri Dec 11, 5:48 pm ET  

  The Palm Beach County Clerk's Office moves foreclosure auctions from the courthouse to cyberspace. Full Story »

• Deputies: Salesman Forced Way Inside Home, Sought Sex

  WPBF Palm Beach – Fri Dec 11, 4:03 pm ET  

  A South Carolina man was arrested on the Treasure Coast after he forced his way inside a Palm City woman's home and tried to get her to have sex with him, Martin County sheriff's deputies say. Full Story »

• Delray Beach Erects Menorah After Controversy

  WPBF Palm Beach – Fri Dec 11, 3:48 pm ET  

  The scramble to find a menorah for its holiday display pays off for Delray Beach leaders. Full Story »

The Jupiter Courier

• Tequesta police seek suspect in Friday bank robbery

  The Jupiter Courier – Fri Dec 11, 5:16 pm ET  

  Suspect was seen leaving the bank in a silver Honda Accord. Full Story »

• Palm Beach Gardens sports leagues open to adults this winter

  The Jupiter Courier – Fri Dec 11, 3:31 pm ET  

  The City of Palm Beach Gardens Recreation Division is offering a variety of sports leagues this winter. Full Story »

• Palm Beach County lines up events for 2010 Pro Bowl and Super Bowl

  The Jupiter Courier – Fri Dec 11, 9:31 am ET  

  "Palm Beach County's goal is to nab as many dollars as we can out of this," said Joe Maltese, marketing manager and consultant for the Palm Beach County Sports Commission. Full Story »

• Endangered spider monkey baby can be seen at Palm Beach Zoo

  The Jupiter Courier – Fri Dec 11, 9:01 am ET  

  An endangered spider monkey born at Palm Beach Zoo and now just three weeks old can now be seen with his mother, Raven, at the zoo's Primate Island exhibit. Full Story »

• 'America's Most Wanted' in Jupiter Friday to tape segment on Thanksgiving killings | Video

  The Jupiter Courier – Fri Dec 11, 8:46 am ET  

  Filming for a segment on America's Most Wanted about the Jupiter Thanksgiving killings begins at approximately 9 a.m. today, Jupiter Police spokesman Scott Pascarella said. Full Story »

Indian River Press Journal

• Two years later, Fellsmere and Palm Bay still want to plan together

  Indian River Press Journal – Fri Dec 11, 10:18 pm ET  

  INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Almost two years after Fellsmere and Palm Bay reached across the C-54 Canal with promises of planning together for the future of a 38,000-acre common agricultural area, they are finally going to sit down and plan. Full Story »

• Mardy Fish, Jake Owen back with fourth annual fest

  Indian River Press Journal – Fri Dec 11, 9:48 pm ET  

  VERO BEACH Professional tennis player Mardy Fish scrambled back and forth across his side of the court, desperately trying not to lose the match. Full Story »

• Santas for Seniors lighting up the holidays for older people

  Indian River Press Journal – Fri Dec 11, 9:33 pm ET  

  VERO BEACH — For some seniors, Christmas can be a lonely time. Full Story »

• Chinese drywall on the Treasure Coast raising questions for insurers

  Indian River Press Journal – Fri Dec 11, 7:37 pm ET  

  Several major insurance companies are dispelling rumors that Treasure Coast homes containing Chinese drywall are instantly dropped once a homeowner confirms the questionable materials are found in a home. Full Story »

• Indian River County Piper Aircraft optimistic about 2010

  Indian River Press Journal – Fri Dec 11, 7:33 pm ET  

  Indian River County officials met with Piper Aircraft Inc. executives Friday to discuss company updates and operations, County Commissioner Peter O’Bryan said. Full Story »

Stuart News

• Ocean Breeze residents to decide among four for three council seats

  Stuart News – Fri Dec 11, 10:27 pm ET  

  OCEAN BREEZE — Three current council members and a new face to Ocean Breeze politics will vie for three council seats when town residents go to the polls on Tuesday. Full Story »

• Parents of children involved in DUI crashes share stories with Martin children

  Stuart News – Fri Dec 11, 9:42 pm ET  

  STUART Two parents with children on opposite sides of fatal drunk driving accidents shared stories about the days that forever changed their lives during a Mothers Against Drunk Driving event Friday at the 10th Street Stuart Recreation Center. Full Story »

• Kelly Tyko: Still ways to save money on holiday shopping

  Stuart News – Fri Dec 11, 8:27 pm ET  

  Hanukkah is here and Christmas is 13 days away and, like me, you’re probably not done with your holiday shopping yet. Full Story »

• Oculina Bank sees rating go up in latest quarter

  Stuart News – Fri Dec 11, 7:57 pm ET  

  FORT PIERCE — While the ratings of some area banks by the leading independent ratings agency dropped in the latest quarterly report, Oculina Bank was the only bank that operates in the Treasure Coast whose rating went up. Full Story »

• Chinese drywall on the Treasure Coast raising questions for insurers

  Stuart News – Fri Dec 11, 7:42 pm ET  

  Several major insurance companies are dispelling rumors that Treasure Coast homes containing Chinese drywall are instantly dropped once a homeowner confirms the questionable materials are found in a home. Full Story »

St. Lucie News Tribune

• Bank sues developer of Tesoro Club in Port St. Lucie, claiming loan default

  St. Lucie News Tribune – Fri Dec 11, 10:08 pm ET  

  FORT PIERCE — The last piece of property owned by Ginn Development Company at the Tesoro Club in Port St. Lucie is being targeted in a foreclosure lawsuit alleging default on a $7 million loan. Full Story »

• Civil War Re-enactment being held this weekend at Savannas Recreation Area

  St. Lucie News Tribune – Fri Dec 11, 9:52 pm ET  

  ST. LUCIE COUNTY — Students didn’t have to be time travelers to go back to the 1860s on Friday. Full Story »

• Fort Pierce reaches settlement in racial discrimination lawsuit

  St. Lucie News Tribune – Fri Dec 11, 8:37 pm ET  

  FORT PIERCE — The city of Fort Pierce and the U.S. Department of Justice have reached a settlement that, if approved by the courts, will end a lawsuit alleging the city retaliated against a worker who complained of racial discrimination, according to a news release issued Wednesday. Full Story »

• Kelly Tyko: Still ways to save money on holiday shopping

  St. Lucie News Tribune – Fri Dec 11, 8:18 pm ET  

  Hanukkah is here and Christmas is 13 days away and, like me, you’re probably not done with your holiday shopping yet. Full Story »

• Fort Pierce man will spend next decade in jail for his part in home invasion robbery

  St. Lucie News Tribune – Fri Dec 11, 7:52 pm ET  

  FORT PIERCE — One of three Fort Pierce men who orchestrated an armed home invasion last year that ended with one robber being killed, will spend the next decade behind bars after pleading no contest Friday to a charge of second-degree felony murder. Full Story »

WPTV West Palm Beach

• Woods to take 'indefinite' leave from golf

  WPTV West Palm Beach – Fri Dec 11, 7:34 pm ET  

  Tiger Woods is taking an indefinite leave from professional golf to work on saving his family, using the word "infidelity" for the first time in a statement posted on his... Full Story »

• Help for young caregivers

  WPTV West Palm Beach – Fri Dec 11, 7:04 pm ET  

  A Boca Raton organization helps young kids who are caregivers in their families. Full Story »

• Former hedge fund manager sentenced

  WPTV West Palm Beach – Fri Dec 11, 6:49 pm ET  

  Won Sok Lee received a 298-month prison sentence Friday. He and two partners had offices in West Palm Beach and Irvine, Calif. Full Story »

• Some residents impatient with pace of health study

  WPTV West Palm Beach – Fri Dec 11, 6:34 pm ET  

  Landmark consultants, independent of the state or the county, has been testing homes all over The Acreage... where several cancer cases have been reported. Full Story »

• Regulators shut South Florida bank

  WPTV West Palm Beach – Fri Dec 11, 5:49 pm ET  

  Regulators have shut down Republic Federal Bank in Florida. 1st United Bank of Boca Raton, agreed to assume all the deposits and $267.1 million of the assets of the failed... Full Story »

Boca Raton News

• The page you were looking for doesn't exist!

  Boca Raton News – Sat Dec 12, 2:06 am ET  

  Please check the URL for proper spelling and capitalization. If you're having trouble locating page or object, you can go back to page you came from , or alternatively you can visit home page Full Story »

• COMING SOON ... THE LITTLE PRINCE

  Boca Raton News – Fri Dec 11, 2:36 pm ET  

  Sol Children Theatre Troupe PARENTS’ PICKS 2009 BEST S. FLORIDA THEATRE GROUP FOR KIDS! Sol Children Theatre Troupe proudly brings the beloved classic to life! A world-weary aviator crashes deep in the Sahara Desert and meets a mysterious little boy. Full Story »

• Adult Acne Treatment

  Boca Raton News – Fri Dec 11, 10:06 am ET  

  Email your questions or comments to askdrman@yahoo.com. Dear Dr. Man, I’ve suffered from adult acne for the past 15 years. It makes me very self-conscious and has inhibited my dating life and my work life. I also feel like I look aged because of the damage to my skin. Full Story »

• New Mom Having Triplets

  Boca Raton News – Thu Dec 10, 4:15 pm ET  

  Dear Dr. Sharon, I’m pregnant and just found out we’re having triplets. I’m thrilled but nervous beyond belief. I’m anxious about childbirth and I’m also anxious about how we will handle triplets. I heard that one newborn is difficult enough; how can I manage with three? Any advice? Full Story »

• A Smile for Christmas

  Boca Raton News – Thu Dec 10, 4:15 pm ET  

  Rohrer Cosmetic Restorative Dentistry, a state-of-the-art dental practice based in South Florida for over two decades, is giving back to the community with a special day dedicated to helping area children improve their teeth, smiles and oral health. Full Story »

Sebastian Sun

• Looking ahead in Indian River County, December 11

  Sebastian Sun – Fri Dec 11, 1:25 pm ET  

  Find the latest in arts and crafts events, fundraisers, children and families events, dancing, exercise, music and more. Full Story »

• Inlet State Park, its specialist are fascinating

  Sebastian Sun – Fri Dec 11, 1:11 pm ET  

  One of the most popular destinations in Florida is the Sebastian Inlet State Park. Full Story »

• Toys for Tots ushers in holiday season

  Sebastian Sun – Fri Dec 11, 1:11 pm ET  

  It’s time for the annual Toys-for-Tots campaign, and this year there are many different locations in Sebastian for donations. Full Story »

• Organic garden to harvest more than vegetables

  Sebastian Sun – Fri Dec 11, 1:11 pm ET  

  There are organic tomatoes, peppers and collard greens growing in an unlikely place in Indian River County. Full Story »

• By the River readies for official opening

  Sebastian Sun – Fri Dec 11, 1:11 pm ET  

  They’re getting ready for something that has been a long time coming the official opening of By the River, Sebastian’s new affordable assisted living facility for senior citizens. Full Story »

Palm Beach Daily News

• Ann Norton Sculpture Garden lights up with Festival of Trees

  Palm Beach Daily News – Fri Dec 11, 6:20 pm ET  

  Twenty-five decorated trees are on view in the Festival of Trees at the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens. The trees are underwritten and decorated by locals, including many Palm Beachers. Full Story »

• Benjamin School graduate Brit Price to sing on WPEC morning shows

  Palm Beach Daily News – Fri Dec 11, 6:20 pm ET  

  Sunday will be a busy day for singer-songwriter Brit Price. Full Story »

• Holiday bazaar to debut

  Palm Beach Daily News – Fri Dec 11, 6:20 pm ET  

  Unity Church of the Palm Beaches, 1957 S. Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach, will host a holiday bazaar from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. The Christmas Choir sings at noon Saturday. Visit www.unitypb.org for more information. Full Story »

• Palm Beach Religious Services, Dec. 11-17

  Palm Beach Daily News – Fri Dec 11, 6:20 pm ET  

  Center for Jewish Life - Palm Beach Jewish Center Full Story »

• El Castillo owners Kenn Karakul, James Held win Ballinger Award for renovation

  Palm Beach Daily News – Fri Dec 11, 6:20 pm ET  

  Kenn Karakul and James Held, owners of El Castillo, were presented Friday with the 2009 Ballinger Award by The Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach during the organization's annual membership luncheon at The Breakers. Full Story »