by coastalnews1 | Mar 17, 2016 | FROM OUR ARCHIVES
Florida Highwaymen Exhibit Saturday, March 19, 2016 10am-5pm Sample-McDougald House 450 NE 10 Street, Pompano Beach Admission is $5 per person Preview Night Friday, March 18, 2016 5:30pm-8:30pm Admission is $35 and includes food and beverages and entertainment To...
by coastalnews1 | Mar 17, 2016 | FROM OUR ARCHIVES
Brown Derby Ingredients 1.5 ounces bourbon 1 ounce fresh grapefruit juice .5 ounce honey syrup (recipe below) Directions Add all the ingredients to a shaker and fill with ice. Shake, and strain into a cocktail glass or this drink looks good in an old fashioned...
by coastalnews1 | Oct 23, 2015 | FROM OUR ARCHIVES
Fishin’ Machine In the early 1980s, NASA devised a safety technique to retrieve astronauts should they become untethered during space walks outside the space shuttle. It involved a rod and reel-like devise. They called Tom Greene because they knew there was no one...
by coastalnews1 | Sep 15, 2015 | FROM OUR ARCHIVES
Coastal Dreams Countless stories have begun with “I woke up with a big idea.” Bridget Conway awoke with such an idea and now Lighthouse Point has an amazing new house, hundreds of residents and visitors have toured it and 10 new houses are being built in Haiti from...
by coastalnews1 | Sep 15, 2015 | FROM OUR ARCHIVES
By Earl Maucker Fred Schorr, who retires in March, will surely be missed. He brought to the city a unique perspective while serving Lighthouse Point for more than a decade. He used his background as an engineer to full advantage while facing the challenges that come...
by coastalnews1 | Sep 15, 2015 | FROM OUR ARCHIVES
A tale of two bins Fred Schorr wrote a simple sentence: “. . . and we’re making money from our recycled trash.” The city and many families are doing much more to recycle than in years past but those two words “making money” started a new conversation. The City of...