Greenacres

Frank Lloyd Wright's Ennis House sells to Ron Burkle for $4.5 million

2011-07-16 16:35:27

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On a trip to the Emerald Isle, there's no place like home

2005-12-18 00:00:00

WHEN we were planning last summer's trip to Ireland, our children had one request — they wanted to stay on a farm. They wanted to be able to pet horses, sheep and, if possible, a cow or two. I said I didn't know about cows, but sheep should be...

Greenacres tree kept Christmas spirit year-round

2008-12-13 00:00:00

In our eco-challenged world of global warming and deforestation, the holiday tree is struggling to survive as a family tradition. What do we do? Buy the artificial tree that's not biodegradable? Support the sustainable -- but not local -- tree farm?...

Deaf artist brings skills to schools

2013-05-17 15:42:16

Students in Palm Beach County who are deaf or hard of hearing will get a taste of visual storytelling from CJ Jones – an internally known deaf artist. Jones next week will conduct drama workshops at Indian Pines Elementary in Lake Worth, Palm...

Summer fun: Kids bowl free through September

2013-05-17 09:00:00

Kids can bowl two free games a day at participating South Florida bowling centers through the end of the summer. Kids Bowl Free offers coupons for the free games at participating South Florida lanes in Tamarac, Miami, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth,...

Library program boosts adult literacy

2013-05-17 00:00:00

Name: Suzi Hayes Residence:�Boynton Beach Birthplace:�Michigan Family: Husband, Bob Career:�Corporate, university and public libraries Organization: Palm Beach County Library Adult Literacy Project. The literacy program is open to English-...

92 accused in staged S. Fla. accidents claimed $20 million in insurance fraud, feds say

2013-05-16 14:44:00

The vehicle collisions looked like typical South Florida accidents with motorists and passengers reporting they needed treatment from chiropractors and massage therapists. But investigators said the crashes were carefully staged by willing...

BRIEF: Greenacres police seek suspect in robbery at Sonic restaurant

2013-05-16 08:54:03

A person cleaning behind the Sonic fast-food restaurant in Greenacres was robbed at gunpoint early Wednesday, city police said. Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect. According to police, the alleged victim went to the...

BRIEF: Family of West Palm Beach man killed in August car crash sues driver

2013-05-14 12:34:02

The family of a 19-year-old West Palm Beach man who was killed in a head-on crash in August is suing the man who police said was drunk when the accident occurred. In a wrongful death lawsuit filed in Palm Beach County Circuit Court, the estate of Andrew...

Captives' rescue renews hope for Greenacres mom

2013-05-11 08:44:02

As news trickled in last week that three Cleveland women who disappeared as teenagers were found alive inside a home after years of captivity, Jennie Johnson began to dream again. She imagines her youngest daughter Christy running down the driveway, her...

BRIEF: Students write about school violence in countywide essay contest

2013-05-10 10:04:02

When you ask middle-school students to write about the impact of violence on their lives, the results are laced with cognitive dissonance. Their subject matter is sobering, their personal experiences are heartbreaking, yet their writing voices are sweet...

School bands gear up for Junior Lilac Parade

2013-05-09 03:54:03

Neighbors of Sacajawea Middle School on the South Hill have undoubtedly noticed that the school's band is in full practice mode, marching through the neighborhood in the early morning hours. Sacajawea's band is getting ready to participate in the Junior...

Tiyler K. Scharmer, 20, of Royal Palm Beach and an unidentified juvenile girl, 16, are accused of stealing several items from a Greenacres Wal-Mart and getting into a fight with loss prevention officers but as the fight wore on, other Wal-Mart employees jumped in to help, which she called a racial

2013-04-26 15:44:00

U.S. District Judge Daniel T.K. Hurley imposed death sentences on Ricardo Sanchez Jr.

2013-04-09 19:46:00

Greenacres Police arrested Julian Alberto Lopez, 24, of Wellington, for charges including assault on a police officer, resisting arrest, fleeing, traffic violations, and threats toward a public servant after police say he drove over 100 mph in a 45 mph zone.

2013-03-20 00:00:00