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Special events too much of a good thing, city officials say By: Marisa Gottesman Associate Editor They helped put Delray Beach on the
I DON’T BELIEVE THAT JUST BECAUSE YOU HAVE HAD AN EVENT HERE THAT IT IS SACROSANCT,” MAYOR CARY GLICKSTEIN SAID.
map as a place that knew how to throw a party and have a good time. And commissioners say they hear all sorts of complaints from residents, business owners and restaurateurs that the city is throwing and hosting too many parties, festivals and events.
But a recent poll commissioned by the Delray Newspaper, indicates that registered Delray voters like, support or attend Delray events. [CONT. PG 2]
Artist paints scene at Delray festival; photo courtesy Festival Management Group
Margaritaville’s second location headed to Veterans Park By: Marisa Gottesman Associate Editor Jimmy Buffett recently enjoyed a cheeseburger in paradise along Delray Beach’s Atlantic Avenue and after a few Landsharks he realized there was no better place to expand his Margaritaville chain than the village by the sea.
He submitted plans to the city this week to bring his island paradise, where only good vibes are allowed, to Veterans Park, 802 NE First St. Initial plans indicate the project will bring a salt water
A proposed rendering of what Delray’s Margaritaville will look like at Veterans Park.
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pool with a swim up bar that only contains top-shelf libations, three tiki huts, lounge chairs, private cabanas and a snack bar. The signature cocktail will be a margarita, of course, and clocks posted around the site will always read 5 p.m. [CONT. PG 3]