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Coming to the Palm Beach Convention Center for only 3 days this weekend is the Palm Beach Home Show. This event is perfect for those who are looking for unique and lavish décor for their homes. The Palm Beach Home Show is put on by elite Professional Show Management group and they know how to do shows right.

A wide variety of vendors will display their talents at this year’s home show ranging from interior design to home décor, custom furniture and art. The Home Show event calendar and general information is as follows.

The Palm Beach Home Show at the Palm Beach Convention Center
650 Okeechobee Boulevard
Palm Beach, Florida 33401

Friday, March 20th Noon to 7pm
Saturday, March 21st 11am to 7pm
Sunday, March 22nd 11am to 5pm

Tickets to the show are free. For more…

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After announcing that he was not going to play in The Honda Classic in his backyard in Palm Beach Gardens and not qualifying for the WGC - Cadillac Championship at Doral, it was assumed that the next time Tiger Woods would tee it up would be at Bay Hill and the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

Today, Woods squashed that idea, announcing on his website that he will not be playing next week at the place where he has won eight times in his career.

Here is the full statement from tigerwoods.com:

"I spoke to Arnold today and told him that I will not play in his tournament this year. I'm sorry I won't be in Orlando next week, but I know it will be a really successful event. I've put in a lot of time and work on my game and I'm making strides, but like…

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Here are just a few great things to do in Aventura, FL!

Aventura Mall

The Aventura Mall is a diverse mall, offering both high end and affordable stores, strategically placed at either end of the mall. In total, there are 300 stores spread across 2.7 million square feet, which means there is sure to be something for everyone. For the kids, there is a children’s play area, which makes it convenient for moms. An AMC movie theater is attached, and there is also an excellent Thai place across the way, as well as a Cheesecake Factory within the mall. Many patrons remark that the mall goes out of its way to decorate for the holidays, in addition to offering a train ride through Santa’s Winter Wonderland, pictures with Santa, and exterior tree lights and…

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An upscale street party will be partaking in West Palm Beach, Florida this weekend, by the Young Friends of the Historical Society of Palm Beach. It is going to be an exciting street bash that will combine a ton of vintage antiques, wine sipping, good eats and music to lively up the pedestrian scene.

Welcoming Antique Row Art & Design District to the streets of West Palm Beach, the popular fundraiser event will be filled with 17th and 20th century antiques from over 40 special antique shops. There will be a walking distance assortment of quality vintage collections, arts, jewelry, modern furnishings and more deco! The block party, Evening on Antique Row, is going to benefit the Historical Society of Palm Beach County.

Six streets will be blocked down…

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Orchids, orchids, and more orchids!  Over 10,000 orchid plants from local and international vendors will be on display Friday, March 13, 2015 9:30 AM to Sunday, March 15, 2015 4:30 PM at the 13th Annual International Orchid Festival.  Learn all about the exotic air plants.  Pick up tidbits on how to grow and care for them.

Orchids are flowering plants that are often colorful and fragrant.  There are over 26,000 varieties of orchids more than twice the number of bird species on the planet and four times the number of mammal species.  Orchids date back 76-84 million years.  The first evidence of this was fossilized when an extinct stingless bee was carrying pollen from a previously unknown orchid subspecies.

Blankets of orchids take over Fairchild…

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The Golfsmith located in Downtown at the Gardens in Palm Beach Gardens is holding their grand opening celebration today (March 12) through Saturday, March 14th.

Each day will include exclusive daily deals as well as $15,000 in giveaways. There will also be a $25,000 hole-in-one contest held on Saturday.

On Thursday, the store will host TaylorMade Thursday. In addition to the TaylorMade RocketBallz HL Iron set being available for just $249.98, Thursday will also feature a drawing for a $500 Golfsmith shopping spree as well as doorbuster specials. In addition, customers will be able to compete in contests throughout the day to win TaylorMade equipment.

Friday, the store will Host Callaway Friday, where the Callaway Odyssey White Hot Pro Putter will be…

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South Florida fresh catch
SOUTH FLORIDA KNOWS FISH!

Our oceans are so mysteriously bountiful and full of slamming fish, there is not much better than fresh fish fillets! It could have something to with eating what we excitedly worked hard catching or maybe it’s purely the deliciousness tastes of the fillets.

South Florida on the waterfront has an abundance of edible saltwater fish and being able to identify from the catch and release fish is important, since the only difference between them can be ever so slightly, view the popular profiles of Florida Saltwater Fish from Florida Wildlife Commission (FWC).  

No matter what, having the highest quality of tastes of any catch that gets put on the dinner table starts way before the fish is even hooked!

Some tips for keeping…

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Big Box Store Jupiter

A parcel of land located adjacent to Donald Ross Road was purchased by a developer for $22.75 million!

The entire property was once owned by Kolter Group and was 41 acres. Kolter Group paid $13.9 million for the entire piece of land in 2013 and now has sold 21 of their acres to Brock Developing Corp. Last week, Brock Developing Corp. of Palm Beach Gardens closed on the 21-acre section of the vacant land for $22.75 million. Brock Developing Corp. is planning to build a 350,000 square foot shopping center. Although the plans for the development of a big box store have been released Brock Developing Corp. has not released any information on which big box juggernaut will lease the space.  The site will be a part of the proposed Alton Town Center, which…

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On Monday, the day after the WGC - Cadillac Championship wrapped up just a little south in Doral, some of the biggest names in the world of golf, both past and present, gathered at Old Palm Golf Club in Palm Beach Gardens for Ernie Els' Els for Autism Pro-Am.

Some of the names that were there included Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler, Nick Price, Keegan Bradley, Retief Goosen, Jordan Spieth, Will McGirt, Louis Oosthuizen, Cameron Tringale, Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman, Raymond Floyd (who designed Old Palm), Will MacKenzie, Thomas Aiken, Rory Sabbatini, Luke Donald, Brooks Koepka, Lucas Glover, Jason Dufner, K.J. Choi, and Ian Baker-Finch.

"Everyone that's the who's who both in this era and in world golf was here this morning, on a Monday morning." Els…

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Largest Fair in Florida
Flowers are blooming, Ferris wheels are spinning and roller coasters are shrilling with exciting high-pitched tones as The Miami-Dade County Fair and Exposition is celebrating its 64th consecutive year in Miami, Florida starting on Thursday, March 12 through April 5, 2015.

This amusing fair is rated as the largest fair in the State of Florida and is ranked as the top 35 fairs in North America, filled with over 90 super awesome rides, 2 giant Kiddielands, mouth-watering fair food, European style circus with live, wild and enthralling performances along with livestock educational and agricultural contests. This Miami Dade County Fair & Expo (also known for generations as The Youth Fair) entices over thousands of visitors annually.

The Miami Dade County Fair…

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