Ocean Ridge News

The dog, a miniature Doberman, was not current its rabies shots and faces six months of isolated quarantine, a health department news release said.

Town officials passed a $3.06 million budget, with a millage rate of $7.65 per $1,000 in taxable value Tuesday night - but not before Mayor Marty Millar lost his temper and tried to adjourn the hearing early, used coarse language, ejected the police chief, scolded a current councilman and the former mayor, and walked off the dais.

The largest item by far in the town's proposed 2009-10 budget is the $3.4 million in capital improvements to the water system.

LUCI MENEGOLO, 55, OF KENNESAW, GA., DIED ABOUT 2 A.M. SATURDAY after her sport utility vehicle collided head-on with a car in the 6800 block of Ocean Boulevard.

A woman was walking to her car in a Walgreen's parking lot Sunday evening, shortly after 6 p.m., when a man snatched her purse and took off in a tan Mazda.

An Ocean Ridge police officer grabbing a bite to eat at a Wendy's on Saturday evening drew his gun and pointed it at purse snatchers as the thieves sped toward him, police said.

One woman is dead and another injured after a traffic accident in Ocean Ridge about 2:12 a.m. Saturday.

Don King, the world's most famous boxing promoter, has come up with a South Florida plan to memorialize his close friend: the soft-spoken, gentle, peace-espousing Michael Jackson.

Lothar and Carlyn Mayer sold a six-bedroom, 8.5-bath home at 6017 N. Old Ocean Blvd.

The city authorities in Ocean Ridge, FL are warning the residents and those who travel there for summer vacations to keep the doors of their cars locked for safety as the number of "flippings" have been increased nationwide.

MICHAEL Jackson's stunned eldest son watched "in a trance" as his father died, it was revealed yesterday.

Updated 4 p.m. Friday - SOUTH PALM BEACH - Vice Mayor Chuck McCrosson declared his candidacy Thursday for Jeff Atwater's Florida Senate seat.

Palm Beach County Commissioners have approved a $1.4 million Change Order 1 in a contract with M&J Construction Company of Pinellas County, Inc - increasing the total contract value now to $4 million.

Bill Hager, Republican candidate for the State House seat in District 87, will kick off his campaign with a fundraiser June 24 at 5:30 p.m. at Bogart's Grille in Boca Raton Included as hosts are Boca Raton Mayor Susan Whelchel and members of the City Council, including Deputy Mayor Susan Haynie, Constance Scott, Anthony Majhess, and Michael ...