North Palm Beach News

Chef Pierre Prevost, left, with Dana Beach, Camille Broderic and Justine Chamberland, who show their macaroons, boxed and ready to bring home to family and friends.

Reported by: Marci Gonzalez WPTV.com PALM BEACH, FL -- Palm Beach has a new "sugar daddy," and he's only a few inches tall.

Hall of Famer and part-time Palm Beacher Jim Palmer, who pitched for the Baltimore Orioles, served as a celebrity bartender at Nick & Johnnie's Wednesday during An Evening to Benefit Autism, a fundraiser for the Renaissance Learning Center, a West Palm Beach charter school for autistic children ages 3 to 14.

Police have arrested a man accused of burglarizing more than a dozen vehicles in a North Palm Beach neighborhood.

The start date for construction on the Parker Bridge, scheduled to start Nov. 2, has been delayed to Nov.

Elena Johnson can keep her flag. "Justice was done tonight. I didn't doubt it for a moment," said Johnson, 80, wearing an American flag on her lapel.

Whether that big American flag painted on the side of the True Treasures store is to drum up business or promote patriotism, owner Elena Johnson says the village has no right to make her take it down.

So, your social budget isn't what it was at this time last year. But living successfully in Palm Beach requires maintaining a certain visibility factor - and we're not talking about last week's tantrum on the 12th tee in those lime-green pants.

Roughly 2,300 people fell victim to the former Ponzi scheme, suffering losses of more than $21 billion.

The iconic Barbie-maker Mattel will retail this latest Ken doll starting in April for $81.99. He sports a mop of silver hair and a tan rivaling that of favorite Palm Beacher George Hamilton.

An Okeechobee man who was fired from his job at the Home Depot for wearing a button that reads "One Nation under God, indivisible," has hired an attorney to sue the company.

A mural adorns the wall at Gardens' Asian Fin. Directions, more about the restaurant There's a been-there, done-that feel to much of what passes for Japanese cuisine in these parts.

Supporters of FairDistrictsFlorida say they have collected enough signatures to place two constitutional amendments before voters next year that would prohibit districts from being drawn "with the intent to favor or disfavor a political party or an incumbent." The Legislature redraws the congressional and legislative district lines every 10 years ...

Sometimes the municipalities of West Palm Beach and Palm Beach carry on like a couple in need of counseling.

Leading a recent rehearsal of the English choir for the jubilee finale is Jeanne Clark, director of music and liturgy at St.

Cleaner drinking water - and possible annual rate increases - could be the end result of a new $77 million Seacoast Utility Authority water treatment plant scheduled to start construction next month.

A controversial proposal to build a commuter-rail system in Central Florida could come back to state lawmakers this year.

THE bidding on a 1950s Palm Beach house with no views and a bus stop out the front hit $3,235,000 at auction on Tuesday - $400,000 more than the members of the Palm Beach Surf Club had hoped to pay.

Conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh has been dropped from a group seeking to buy the St.

Piggie Pie Freckles is about to become one expensive pet. The Code Enforcement Board is expected to set a fine in the case against owner Kimberly Kelley Thursday during its regular monthly meeting.