What 8-year construction project involved only American laborers and linked two oceans through the narrow spine of Central America at a cost of $200 million? The answer is: none. Sorry. Trick question. If you were thinking the Panama Canal, you were half right. This costly engineering masterpiece took twice that amount of money and 10 years to complete. It required more than … [Read more...]
Little area golfers in documentary think big
Although Palm Beach County has plenty of celebrities, it is rare for a movie to feature prominently two local residents. But that is the case with The Short Game, a new documentary opening this weekend at the Muvico Parisian complex, about 7-year-old golfers from 54 countries around the globe competing in the World Championship of Junior Golf at North Carolina’s manicured … [Read more...]