Lighthouse Point News

Boca Raton police are investigating a crash at West Yamato Road and Jog Road that injured two drivers about 12:40 a.m. Thursday.

Steve David steered the hometown Oh Boy! Oberto/Miss Madison to the fastest overall qualifying speed for Sunday's Madison Regatta Unlimited hydroplane race on the Ohio River.

Matthew Staska of Loxahatchee and Nicole Gremaux of Boca Raton were married on May 25.

A Broward County woman is in critical condition after being involved in a car crash early this morning at the intersection of West Yamato and Jog roads.

Eight months after the Doreen Gauthier Lighthouse Point Library reopened in an expanded and revitalized space at City Hall, the city's library is bowing to budget cuts.

Nobody lost a job; however, the three people who quit during the more than nine months the library was closed for renovation will not be replaced. As a result, Library Director Doreen Gauthier said the facility has been forced to weigh cuts in programming against cuts in hours.

'We simply did not have the personnel to cover everything,' she said of the decision to cut operating hours. 'We did not have the personnel to cover 69 hours a week and continue to provide the level of service that we were providing.'

LIGHTHOUSE POINT, Fla. - Wites & Kapetan, P.A. today announced that Judy Schulman, a Boca Raton resident who suffered substantial losses in a risky portfolio of Collateralized Mortgage Obligations sold to her ...

After a week spent in the strangest places -- like the murky netherworld of a storm drain and the hard concrete of a dog pound -- a mixed-breed puppy and her mother finally have a warm home.

State Sen. Jeff Atwater plans a big kickoff today for the Broward part of his re-election campaign.

City police seek the public's help to solve an armed robbery at a Bank of America branch Thursday afternoon.

La Pasta Di Nonna, Lake Worth Address: 8918 Lantana Road Phone: 561-434-2894 Type of food: Italian Hours: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 11 a.m. ...

The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans recently awarded Suzanne Dycus, 18, a $20,000 scholarship for her achievements in the classroom and overcoming obstacles in life.

If you want to weigh in on the state's plans to lease Alligator Alley, now is your chance. The Florida Department of Transportation will host a workshop on the proposal from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Hyatt Bonaventure Hotel, 250 Racquet Club Road, Weston.

Ponce Inlet's run on Dr. Beach's "America's Top Beaches" top 10 list came to an end this week.

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“Everyone in my family got in the kitchen and cooked”

For Lighthouse Point resident Nina Romano, food is poetry. When this second-generation Italian wrote her first book of poetry, each poem drew on her memories of cooking with her mother and grandmother and of ... via South Florida Sun-Sentinel

A billionaire real estate developer with South Florida ties is at the center of an extensive tax-shield scheme that resulted in the federal indictment Tuesday of two bankers operating overseas. via The Miami Herald

“When I turned him over he gasped for air, and I told him to hang on, buddy, hang on, the guys are almost here.”

Broward County Sheriff's Deputy Brian Donnelly was the first to arrive at the scene last August when his friend and co-worker, Sgt. via South Florida Sun-Sentinel

“It is a lot different from all other sports camps as it incorporates a family vacation experience at Disney World.”

Kenoyer shot a 70-78-70-218 to lead Furman to its 12th Southern Conference Women's golf championship. via South Florida Sun-Sentinel

“Cut but leave fire and police alone”

Next Monday, Longboat Key town commissioners will sit with their manager and chief financial officer to figure out a $1 million deficit in next year's budget. via HeraldTribune.com

Stuart McIver may have been loyal to the University of North Carolina Tarheels, the team of his college alma mater, but Florida was surely his primary artistic muse. via Miami.com