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PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens will undergo an overhaul of sorts in 2015 as the resort and club is expected to undergo mult-millions of dollars worth of renovations.

The home of the Honda Classic on the PGA Tour, PGA National's renovations will be completed in full later on in the year and will include upgrades to both the spa and resort itself.

The spa will be getting a facelift that will include a new avant-garde design at The Spa at PGA National, new treatment rooms and retail offerings, and an enhanced menu of gourmet spa cuisine at the poolside café.

The Health and Racquet club will also be changing as there will be a new entry pavilion and covered walkway, while the tennis pro shop's interior will be re-designed with built-in retail…

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Here are some great restaurants in Jupiter that are certain to please.

Nick’s Tomato Pie

Located off of west Indiantown road, Nick’s Tomato Pie is a favorite local Italian restaurant with some of the best Italian cuisine in Jupiter. Chicken Parmesan is a house favorite, as well as the fresh bread with oil and garlic that is brought out before each meal. There is also a raw bar with appetizers, soups, salads, fish, and veal. Customers from out of town like to frequent here, knowing they will get a full hearty meal at a fair price, with great customer service.

Shipwreck Bar & Grille

Shipwrecked Bar & Grille is a pirate-themed restaurant located in Jupiter. Families love to flock to this destination because of its amazing pirate and ocean décor. For instance,…

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Broward County is one of the leading destinations for fishing in South Florida. It has 24 miles of white sandy beaches which offers angler plenty of chances to catch many of the game fish that call the Atlantic Ocean home, including flounder, tarpon, cobia and among many more tasty treasures. Broward County provides access to many of the best fishing piers.

1. Deerfield Beach Fishing Pier:
The Deerfield Fishing Pier is 975 feet in length and has a plenty of features such as a bait shop with rod and reel rentals, benches, lighted cleaning tables for the common catches which include; Croakers, Permit, King Mackeral, Bluefish, Snapper and Pompano.

2. Hillsboro Inlet Park Fishing Pier
The Hillsboro Inlet Park is a small public park that sits on the Intracoastal…

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If you're like any other parent, then that means you're always looking for the next fun thing to do with your kids. Here are some examples that might get you started.

Downtown at the Gardens

Downtown at the Gardens is the perfect destination for families with kids. The Downtown Train takes kids for a fun ride around the area, and the carousel is a favorite among many. On most Friday and Saturday nights, kids love to dance to the live entertainment. Sloan’s ice cream store is a popular destination as well, offering the best ice cream and yogurts, in addition to a “magical” bathroom door that mysteriously fills with smoke when the door is shut and locked.

Gymboree Play & Learn

Located in Midtown within Palm Beach Gardens, Gymboree Play & Learn has…

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photo-44_225_01 South Jupiter Park is a public park found in the beautiful, residential community of Abacoa. The park has long been a favorite to residents and their kids in the neighborhood as well as non-residents of Abacoa. Currently, the park features a number of lighted courts, fields and other athletic facilities with some restrooms and parking, but now the Town of Jupiter will be adding a new building to make the park complete. 

The $4 million building will span 4,200 square feet and house offices, storage space and a concession stand for park guests. About 14 acres of land has been cleared next to the new building to extend the reaches of the park. The new South Jupiter Park building will be located near Independence Middle School adjacent to Fredrick Small…

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Bert Winters Park is a beautiful park found on the water in Juno Beach, Florida. The 16.5-acre preserve is located at 13425 Ellison Wilson Road, Juno Beach Florida 33408.  Enjoy all of the fabulous features the park offers with stunning views of the Intracoastal Waterway and the lush tropical surrounding. The park offers a long list of amenities for its guests including:

  • Lighted baseball fields
  • Lighted tennis courts
  • Lighted athletic fields
  • Boat launching ramps and docks
  • Canoe and kayak access
  • Children’s playgrounds
  • Regular parking and trailer parking for boaters
  • Picnic tables
  • Restroom facilities

All of the amenities of Bert Winter’s Park are predominantly open from sunrise to sunset but the lighted fields and courts will stay…

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Here are some of the fun things that you can do with kids in Jupiter.

My Gym

My Gym offers classes for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years old. Kids are divided into groups by age, and each group focuses on the relevant challenges for that age. My Gym aims to boost confidence and self-esteem through teaching children how to interact with each other, as well as building motor skills, flexibility, and agility. Two times a month, My Gym offers a Parents Night Out, during which time parents can drop off their kids between the hours of 6pm and 9pm for a small fee.

Jupiter Lanes

Located in Jupiter off Maplewood, Jupiter Lanes is a family entertainment center featuring stellar bowling, pool tables, bars, café, and a small arcade room for kids. For little ones who are…

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Find an exquisite, array of homes for sale in the Country Club community of BallenIsles located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The community’s country club is home to some of the most renowned golf courses in Florida. John D. MacArthur, the patron of Palm Beach Gardens, originally commissioned the three golf courses as the home of the Professional Golfers Association. The country club is world class and spans 72,000 square feet and includes a bar and grillroom, private dining rooms, card rooms, meeting rooms and a golf pro shop.

The nearby Tennis and Fitness Center, separate from the clubhouse, has a 23-court tennis complex with viewing promenade, tennis pro shop, large swimming pool with sun/lounge deck, restaurant service, indoor fitness center…

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Highland Beach Library

The Highland Beach Library is not only home to tons of books, DVDs, and audiobooks but only a Student Art Exhibit, such as Art of Nicaragua and Contemporary Art of Costa Rica. For those with kindle devices, there are a large variety of e-books and audiobooks that can be downloaded directly onto your device. The online catalog system allows you to reserve books at the comfort of your own home, with a maximum of seven books allowed to be checked out at once.

iPic Movie Theater

Just minutes from Highland Beach in Boca, iPic is a luxurious movie theater that offers a restaurant serving gourmet foods (such as Thai Coconut Shrimp, Blackened Mahi Trio, and Fajita Quesadilla) and wines that patrons may take into the theater to eat and drink…

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To help make your angling practice more enjoyable rather than get too anxious or frustrated, make the time you have on the South Florida waters more positive by fishing smarter. In fishing, there are no guarantees however, there are certain things you can do to improve the odds of getting connected and definitely become more of a successful angler!

1. Fish the Seasons
Certain fish are more dominant in different times of the year. Seasonal migration patterns have a lot to do with how you focus your efforts of going for a specific type of species, however some but not all call Florida their home all year round. For example, your favorite target may be a sailfish but you may not have as much success during the warmest time of the year. After catching a…

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