Let your home’s windows take center stage!  Windows are becoming a greater focal point in home design in Jupiter as well as nationally. Fashionable, black-trimmed exterior windows are gaining popularity, and more emphasis is being placed on showcasing windows from inside as well. Windows link the indoors and outdoors satisfying longings for nature for homeowners on the inside of the home.  Views of the Atlantic Ocean or Intracoastal Waterway lure Jupiter homeowners to invite the outside in.

There are four impactful trends that make windows pop! These trends are being showcased more and more in home design.

1. Black-trimmed, industrial-style windows.

2. Windows that slide open provide a more seamless connection between indoor and outdoor…

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Farmers Markets offer the freshest produce you can find in Southeast Florida, in particular the Palm Beaches. Eating in season can also help you get the most out of your produce. Because it is harvested by peak ripeness. There is no doubt that in-season produce has superior flavor. They are also substantially more nutrient dense as they are not being shipped. The longer a fruit or vegetable sits on a truck or shelf, the more nutrient loss. 

Some of the top local area farmers markets are:

1. Bedner’s Farm Fresh Market.

2. Family Farm

3. City of West Palm Beach Green Market

4. The Gardens Green Market

5. Farmer Greens Market 

People are intended to eat seasonally. In the fall and winter, fruits, and vegetables rich in vitamin C grow…

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As a resident of Palm Beach County most of us know how persnickety gardening can be in this climate.  However, orchids are simple and easy to grow if you know how. Wednesday, June 9, 2021 join the Garden Shoppe and learn how to take care of orchids with ease and create your own custom orchid arrangement to take home.

Join others at the Garden Shoppe, Rosemary Square for their “Workshoppe Wednesday”.  Learning how to take care of orchids with ease and create your own custom orchid arrangement is on the agenda. Hosted by Master Gardener Mike Kane of the Garden Shoppe, this workshop will answer all your orchid questions.

Attendees of the workshop will create and take home their own custom arrangement with an orchid and pot of their choice. Ticket…

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The Loggerhead Marinelife Center hosts a weekly Self-Guided Beach Clean Up on Saturday mornings for a chance for the public to help keep our beautiful beaches clean for us and the sea turtles.

Now more than ever the center needs our help. Sea Turtle Nesting Season begins in early March and goes until the end of October. During the seven months span, the Loggerhead Marinelife Center staff monitor the 9.5 miles of beach between the northern Palm Beach County line and the John D MacArthur Beach State Park. This area is one of the most populated sea turtle nesting spots in the world. During this time thousands of sea turtles lay their eggs on the beach.

The Self-Guided Beach Clean Up is every Saturday during the month of June beginning at 8:30 am to 11…

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Downtown Abacoa is preparing to host the 3rd Annual Cajun Crawfish and Music Festival this weekend. The festival is happening this Saturday, June 5th and the event is free and open to the public.

The Cajun Crawfish and Music Festival celebrates the culture and traditions of Louisiana through food, music, and dancing. The festival will feature authentic Cajun foods such as a crawfish boil, jambalaya, gumbo, po’boys, gator tails, classic Louisiana cocktails, and much more.

Palm Beach Gardens restaurant Voodoo Bayou, will be hosting a live cooking demonstration featuring their chefs and local celebrities to create specialty dishes throughout the day.

The event is free to attend but special VIP Stage Pods are available for those wanting to sit in…

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Rosemary Square in West Palm Beach invites you to join community artist Sarah LaPierre on the plaza in front of Urban Outfitters. This is a family friendly ocean art class painting workshop celebrating World Ocean's Day! 

Proceeds will be donated to The Reef Institute, a West Palm Beach non-profit and coral research facility working as part of the Florida Coral Rescue Project. The Reef Institute is at the vanguard of changing that damage and restoring our coral reefs.  In partnership with The Reef Institute, guests will paint a vibrant underwater scene and learn about coral and the vital role it plays in our beautiful local ecosystem.

All materials are provided, we will be using 8x10" canvas board, acrylic paints and brushes to create a unique…

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On Wednesday evenings, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum hosts their popular Lighthouse Sunset Tour for the public to get a chance to witness the incredible sunset over Jupiter.

Climb the 105 steps to the top of the lighthouse tower and take in spectacular views. Those who attend the Sunset Tour will get a sneak peek inside the Lighthouse Watchroom to see how everything works and will get a chance to witness the light turn on for the night and illuminate the sky.

The tours last approximately an hour and cost $25 dollars per person. Registration is required prior to the event due to popularity and limited space. Children are welcomed to attend the event and must be 48 inches tall to climb the tower and be accompanied by an adult.

All paid…

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This summer, Downtown Palm Beach Gardens is hosting a new Summer Concert Series every Friday night beginning in June through the end of August.  The Summer Music Series will be held outdoors, and restaurants located within the Downtown will be participating in the event by offering special discounts and promotions.

Every Friday night beginning at 7 pm the outdoor concert series will be taking place at the newly renovated Downtown Park.  Come and enjoy live music from local and regional tribute bands. The Summer Concert Series has partnered with the Palm Beach County Food Bank to help support and benefit the Jammin’ Food Drive this summer. Those that bring a non-perishable item to the event will receive a complimentary drink. A food donation box will be…

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Let us not forget the children of fallen soldiers in Palm Beach County and nationwide.  Never forget the sacrifices made, those whose lives were lost in the name of Freedom, and the hearts that bleed today and every day.  The image here is at Arlington National Cemetary, photograph courstesy of Mike Lynaugh. United States Army Chaplain (LTC) Harry A. Rauch III hands a folded American flag to the granddaughter of Major Timothy D. Fulton during a memorial service for Major Fulton at Arlington National Cemetery.  

The Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief Fund is a 501 (c) 3 charitable organization founded in October 2003 to help military children and of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. It was founded to help support surviving U.S. Military…

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