Restoration project leaves cliff-like drop-off at the beach
WPTV: a $19M shoreline restoration is leaving residents with accessibility questions.
Restoration project leaves cliff-like drop-off at the beach
A $19 million Delray Beach restoration project has created cliff-like drop-offs along the shoreline, leaving residents with questions about beach access and accessibility, WPTV reports. Longtime resident Errol Gumer, who has tracked the restoration since January, told WPTV the project now blocks his own path to the water. Local operator Scooter Bobby described the lingering uncertainty around the steep conditions as frustrating.
Municipal beach earns Blue Flag designation again
Delray Beach Municipal Beach earned its Blue Flag designation for the fourth consecutive year, according to a City of Delray Beach news post.
Loving Hands knitting group asks for community support
WPTV reports the Loving Hands knitting group, which began as a simple knitting circle 25 years ago, needs community support to keep its blanket-making mission going as tariffs and inflation drive up supply costs. Laura Kowalczyk, founder of Kids Needing Kidneys, helps get the blankets to families who need them. Reporter Christy Waite spoke with the group about its impact across South Florida.
Downtown becomes citywide race course
Boca Post reports downtown Delray Beach was turned into a citywide challenge course for an annual race, in an article published May 8.
Library Trivia Night returns May 16
The Delray Beach Public Library hosts Trivia Night on May 16, 2026, with dinner, appetizers, two drinks, and a silent auction included in the $50-per-person ticket. Doors open at 6 p.m. and teams of up to six can compete for prizes, the library says. Sponsorships and tickets are available through the library.