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Something incredibly wild will be coming to Jupiter, Florida!

The largest environmental film festival of its time will be making its introduction, The Wild & Scenic Film Festival on April 10 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum (JILM).

The films of the prevailing and powerful short motion pictures will be presented to rise environmental support by the visual challenges that our planet has to face as well as the effort the communities are doing to safeguard the stunning places we love to live on. With over 140 ecological groups, nature centers, museums and academic universities, are all pleased and delighted to partner up with the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum.

At the film festival on Friday, the young and the old…

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Newly re-opened in August, with a new building, new grade level span and even a new name, is The Conservatory School in North Palm Beach. The private, charter school offers a state of the art, LEED Gold Certified campus designed with only the best amenities in mind. 

The new campus was designed and built by architecture firm, Harvard Jolly. The lead architect, Debbie Wilkinson and her team wanted to create a building that was “gentle to the environment and dazzling to the eye.” The team worked closely with the local community, environmental experts and the school’s faculty to deliver the optimum results. 

WHAT THE CAMPUS HAS TO OFFER

The incredible newly built grounds offer some impressive features. There are over 2,000 feet of hydroponic…

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South FLorida Easter
EASTER EVENTS

Fluffy bunnies, jelly beans, pastel colored eggs that are filled with surprises and blooming blossoms that represent the start of spring in South Florida! Sometimes the best way to assume that the seasons are changing in South Florida is referred to the events that are taking place since there is hardly a dramatic adjust in weather schemes, hence nicknamed The Sunshine State!

April is an exciting and fun month to celebrate with spring festivals and egg hunts for the entire family. As Easter weekend is approaching, Easter bunnies, colorful baskets and dashing about for eggs is not the only things scheduled, there are many other fun family-friendly events to engage in. Some of the liveliest attractions in South Florida will surely create…

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Colorful orchids hang over head, pops of yellow from sunflowers, yards of fruits and vegetables line the streets, the Intracoastal glistens in the backdrop and local music fills the air, these are just some of the characteristics that you will experience at the West Palm Beach Green Market. If you haven’t enjoyed a Saturday at the market yet, it is safe to say you’re missing out. The Green Market of West Palm Beach is an event you shouldn’t miss. The Green Market is held at 101 South Flagler Drive on the West Palm Beach Waterfront. Fresh on the Waterfront at the West Palm Beach Green Market features over 60 vendors represent their farm fresh produce, hand made art and vibrant flowers at the Green Market.  If you want to be a vendor there is room for…

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Wildlife Officials say to Look out for shorebirds in South Florida

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) are asking all beachgoers to keep a look out and do your best not to disturb the shorebirds on the Atlantic coast of Florida.

During spring and summer, shorebirds are beach nesting; they tend to build nests with layers of sand and sea shells found on the beautiful resourceful beaches of South Florida. Due to their camouflage, hatching chicks, as well as the nest and eggs, are challenging to see with possibilities of being trodden on such as birds like the black skimmer, snowy plover and American oystercatcher and more. These types of shorebirds are species that face great challenges and need people’s awareness in…

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Another Florida Swing has come and gone, and as has been so many times in the past, those four weeks featured some of the most exciting golf of the 2015 season. When you break it down, the Florida Swing took place over four weeks, in four different Florida cities and featured two playoffs, an unscheduled Monday finish, two tournaments being won on the 72nd hole, a club toss, a Bear Trap, Snake Pit, and Blue Monster, oh yea and the likes of Arnold Palmer and "The Donald" himself. Here is a look back at the 2015 version of "The Florida Swing"

The Honda Classic- Kicking off the Florida Swing for yet another year, this tournament, held at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, has become one of the top draws on the PGA Tour year with it becoming an…

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Happy 53rd birthday, Delray Affair!

Delray Beach, Florida will rejoice in its 53rd year of the Delray Affair, locally nicknamed “Greatest Show under the Sun,” is the largest arts and crafts festival in the Southeast.

The friendly festival is intended to expand as long as 12 city blocks lining the palm trees from the grounds of Delray Beach Center for the Arts and Old School Square Park to the sparkling Intracoastal waterways. Representing over 800+ vendors will be featuring their works along with great food and awesome live music!

Delray Affair will also be showcasing “Art of the Automobile” with a different collection each day from Dream Ride. From  American Classics to European Classics and Future Classics! There will be a featured attraction using…

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Dustin Johnson has had a good go of things lately.

He sold his house on the Loxahatchee River and boght a new waterfront house on the Intracoastal in the new Frenchman's Harbour community in North Palm Beach. He and his fiance Paulina welcomed their first child back in January, a son named Tatum. Johnson also went out and won the WGC-Cadillac Championsip at Doral, the second stop in the Florida swing. He then came back this weekend and managed a T6 finish at the Valero Texas Open despite having back luck with weather the first two days being in the early-late draw at TPC San Antonio.

You can also add setting a new course record to his acolades as of late.

In between his win at Doral and his sixth place finish in San Antonio, Johnson took a trip…

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John D. MacArthur State Park is located on a front barrier island resting along the Atlantic Ocean. The only state park in Palm Beach County, John D. MacArthur stretches along two miles of gorgeous beaches and is a fantastic location for swimming, snorkeling, and fishing within the Atlantic Ocean’s sparkling blue waters. The park also features various special events throughout the year, certain to draw a crowd, including kid’s programs, guided adventures, MacArthur Under the Moonlight concerts, Summer Camps, other concerts, and more. At the Nature and Welcome Center, visitors can find a wealth of information about the park and whichever current events are taking place. The Beach Outfitters Gift Shop offers a large variety of unique gifts to commemorate…

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Miami Beach Horse Show
EQUESTRIAN SHOW JUMPING

“The Longines Global Champions Tour brings together the Top 30 ranked show jumpers in the world to compete in prestigious locations for unprecedented prize money.” In Miami Beach, Florida there is always some type of “horsing around,” but this happening will be highlighting the finest four legged jumpers universal!

On the electric location on America’s East Coast, Miami Beach will be hosting the first competition for The 2015 Longines Global Champions Tour which has transformed in the world of international show jumping. The venue will literally be on the sands at Collins Park.

On April 2-4, 2015, there will be FREE access to spectators, with over 1400 seats on a first come basis, for the three day extravaganza and have close…

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