Jupiter Inlet Colony keeps up heat on street name battle
The battle over street names heated up between Jupiter Inlet Colony and Tequesta Monday night as the colony's commissioners voted to look into whether Tequesta Fire-Rescue is in default of its public safety contract.
FULL STORY »Langford Stuart wills land to charity
Frances Langford Stuart, who died July 11, directed that her Rio estate be transferred into a trust she established in 1989 and left a vast collection of jewelry and paintings to those closest to her.
FULL STORY » Teen's autopsy yields few answers
The autopsy of Spencer Francillion, a Fort Pierce 17-year-old who was shot while playing a video game last week, was inconclusive. Detectives will be conducting more interviews this week.
FULL STORY » Festival of Lights to shine at Lyngate
After the holiday celebration was canceled in December, Port St. Lucie councilwoman Michelle Berger, with councilmen Jack Kelly and Chris Cooper, formed a committee to reinvent the beleaguered event.
FULL STORY » Seeing launch up close 'experience you don't forget'
Visitors from as far away as London and Sweden mingled with local residents at Nicol Park in Port St. John to watch the launch of Space Shuttle Discovery.
FULL STORY » Vero woman's sentence reduced to 45 years for stealing from two employers
Jennifer Birge, 30, convicted of stealing nearly $600,000 from two employers, was initially sentenced to two 30-year terms.
FULL STORY » Jupiter attorney wins step in Loxahatchee River dock lawsuit
Jupiter resident Paul Thibadeau can build a controversial 250-foot dock behind his home along the Loxahatchee River, a state administrative judge ruled Monday.
FULL STORY » Jupiter Farms teen recovering after being struck by lightning
Jeff Martin was struck in the head, knocking him unconscious. Friend Thomas Carroll briefly blacked out when the lightning hit, but recovered enough to quickly begin CPR and call for help.
FULL STORY » Road work on hold after sales tax vote
Acting County Administrator Dan Hudson said the County Commission will likely discuss the status of the road work during a review of the capital improvement plan in August.
FULL STORY » Twins with Jupiter ties are 'Glamour' girls
Addison Gentile is the broad smiling blue-eyed blonde model who appears in a photograph illustrating a cosmetics story on page 190 of the July issue of "Glamour" magazine.
FULL STORY » North Palm Beach County news briefs: July 27
FULL STORY » Indian River Shores seeks more services from Indian River County
About 40 percent of county and school property tax revenue is generated from the town of Indian River Shores, but the town gets very little in return, said Councilman Bill Kenyon.
FULL STORY » Martin County makes budget cuts
Cutting expenditures, delaying projects and tapping a new revenue source brought the county commission more than halfway to its goal of reducing the proposed $400 million budget by $11 million.
FULL STORY » St. Lucie Estuary petition goes online
An Internet marketing firm owner decided to take the fight for the estuary to the Web, collecting 1,300 signatures in a week.
FULL STORY » Heron Cay suit starts in county court
Members of the Heron Cay Homeowners Association filed suit against Cay of Heron Ltd. in 2001 after the park owner began passing annual property tax costs to residents through the rent.
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