For the entire month of September, local gastronomes as well as visitors to the Palm Beaches have the opportunity to enjoy a selection of specially priced three course meals from some of the area’s best restaurants during what we call "Flavor Palm Beach". Here are all of the restaurants in Palm Beach Gardens who are participating, as well as their delicious menus!

Vic and Angelos

Vic and Angelos is an Italian restaurant offering a 3-course $20 lunch with menu items like Sicilian oven chicken wings, four cheese pear tortellini with truffle cream sauce, simply grilled fresh salmon, and house made tiramisu. They’re offering a $29 dinner with menu items like a giant meatball with whipped ricotta cheese, veal Milanese, and tartufo. Reservations are…

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Brazilian Beat is back in Boca Raton for the 7th year. The popular free event brings together music, art and dance in the streets of downtown Boca. The event takes place to honor and celebrate Brazilian independence.

At the celebration there will be live music, samba drummers, a Zumba showcase, delicious Brazilian cuisine and cocktails, and street dancing, including costumed dancers in a Rio De Janeiro inspired street parade.

Dioho Nogueira, one of the biggest names in Music in Brazil will be headlining the event. Nogueria is a singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist who just recently released his first album called Mundue. Throughout his decade long career, he has won the Latin Grammy for Best Samba Album twice and has been nominated for a Latin Grammy…

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For the entire month of September, local gastronomes as well as visitors to the Palm Beaches have the opportunity to enjoy a selection of specially priced three course meals from some of the area’s best restaurants during what we call "Flavor Palm Beach". Here are all of the restaurants in Jupiter/Tequesta who are participating, as well as their delicious menus!

Sinclair's Ocean Grill at Jupiter Beach Resort

Sinclairs Ocean Grill is offering a 3-course lunch for $20 with multiple entrée choices including a Lemon Basil Shrimp with French goat cheese, port wine blueberry compote, baby arugula, olive oil asiago crostini, and a balsamic reduction. The three course dinner offered here has a delectable Beef Carpaccio available as an appetizer, and…

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On September 6th, Café Boulud of Palm Beach will focus its dinner event on the classic qualities of  wines produced by “family owned properties” in northern Spain. Their resident sommelier, Imre Papp, has artfully chosen a selection of Spanish wines for the evening, including a reserve by Eladio Piñeiro planned to be served at the event’s 6:45 p.m. reception.

Dinner commences at 7 p.m. with a four-course menu orchestrated by executive chef Rick Mace and head pastry chef Julie Franceschini, with each course paired with specific wine chosen by Papp.

The main course is slow-cooked rainbow trout with chilled serrano-ham consommé, trout roe and pine nuts, and lamb prepared two ways with calabaza squash, puffed grains and sweet garlic. Dessert will be…

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Stix Billiard Club in Stuart is a popular hang out spot inside the Stuart Bowling Alley, complete with pool tables, a full bar, outdoor patio with projector screen and games like Giant Jenga and Uno. 

The billiard club will be hosting an NFL tailgate party on Sunday, September 9th, when the Miami Dolphins play against the Tennessee Titans and the Jax Jags play the New York Giants. Kick-off is at 1 p.m. but Stix is getting the party started at 11 a.m. They'll be grilling out on the patio serving $2 burgers, $1 hot dogs and 50-cent bags of chips.

When the game starts, fans can get $2 Bud drafts, 50-cent wings, buy one get one half-off apps, and buy an entree, get a free beer. They'll also be doing giveaways and shot specials at half time. 

If…

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The 9/11 Heroes 5K Run is an event uniting communities beyond U.S. borders, in which we remember the sacrifices of the heroes of 9/11 honoring veterans, first responders, civilians and military personnel and families of the fallen. 

The run takes place all over the world, on or near September 11th, and are organized completely by local community volunteers. The nearest run will be in Palm City on September 3rd at Cummings Library. It's a great opportunity for the community to gather and personally thank local veterans, first responders and their families in a fun, family-friendly environment.

According to their website, the run was started in 2007 by family of fallen 1st Lt. Travis Manion. It was a grassroots run in his hometown of Doylestown,…

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Committed to crafting excellent beer served by exceptional people, Twisted Trunk in Palm Beach Gardens is welcoming locals to showcase their musical talent at their 25bbl brewhouse. 

On September 9th from 7 to 10 pm, the local brewery is having an acoustic open mic night where you can sing, play, or listen while you drink a Palm Beach Pilz, a Watermelon Saison, or a Rasta Stout.

Twisted Trunk Brewing is located at 2000 PGA Blvd, Suite 5506, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

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Earlier this year month we alerted you about $5,000 offered by FWC to the first diver who harvested and submitted an FWC-tagged lionfish from each individual reef location. With the end of the Lionfish Challenge swiftly approaching on Labor Day, FWC is turning up the heat by offering $5,000 cash to the NEXT person to find an FWC-tagged lionfish in Atlantic waters.

The statewide Lionfish Challenge began on Lionfish Removal and Awareness Day (May 19, 2018) and runs through Labor Day (Sept. 3, 2018). FWC tagged lionfish with external dart tags at 50 randomly-selected non-disclosed artificial reef sites between the depths of 80’ and 120’.

To participate, you must complete a registration form, and find and harvest an FWC-tagged lionfish, then submit…

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Every 43 seconds, someone in the U.S. dies from heart disease, stroke, or another cardiovascular disease. Every 43 seconds, someone misses out on the chance to spend another precious minute with the people they love. Every 43 seconds, a family mourns at the loss of a loved one who is now gone forever. The American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association are working diligently to decrease the chance of YOU losing someone you love.

In the United States, heart disease is the #1 cause of death, while stroke is the #4 cause. This includes both men and women, young and old, no matter your ethnicity. These are scary numbers, but I have great news! Not only is death from heart disease 80% preventable, but there’s a big way you can help…

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The South Florida Science Center believes girls have a bright future in science, and has established “GEMS Club”, standing for “Girls Excelling in Math & Science”. GEMS Club provides the opportunity for young women to learn and expand their knowledge in topics like science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

GEMS Club meets on the last Tuesday of every month between 5 and 7 pm, provides pizza and drinks, and is open to girls in grades 3rd-8th with a $7 registration fee. This club is also offered at the STEM studio in Jupiter!

Walk-ins will be required to pay an additional $2 charge. Avoid this by registering ahead of time HERE.

Upcoming Sessions:

August 28th - Digging for GEMs

September 25th - Robotics Rule

October 30th -…

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