Get ready to try some of the best gourmet food on wheels and enjoy live music in the park.  Food Truck Invasion is heading toward Downtown Lake Worth.  Check out the family friendly event happening the 2nd Mondays every month at the Cultural Plaza, 12165 Forest Hill Blvd, West Palm Beach.

Food trucks have evolved beyond the basic hot dog, hamburger or taco street food. The gourmet, catering restaurant on wheels of today include a broad range of culinary delights craved at outdoor, catered events.  Regardless of the setting, people are opting for healthier meal options. The idea that special events make it acceptable to overindulge without consequences is passé. The food trucks options help combine the elements of fun and convenience while serving…

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TrawlerFest 2018 is more than a boat show passing through Stuart this weekend ending Sunday, March 11, 2018. It features a collection of “new and pre-owned cruising powerboats, the latest in marine gear and services, and first-class education & demonstrations”.

What’s a trawler you ask?  Recreational trawlers are pleasure boats which can endure long sea adventures.  It’s a boat with a noble cruising history - seaworthy, extremely safe and comfortable. They are also referred to as trawler yachts or cruisers. 

TrawlerFest 2018 is an experience you simply won't want to miss!  The trawling festival offers vendors and educators the opportunity to join the trawling community.  The atmosphere is relaxed and comfortable. Learn handy maintenance tips…

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For the past 30 years, the Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center has sponsored the Art Fest by the Sea in Juno Beach.

Residents and snow birds come together for this springtime tradition of walking along the A1A oceanfront and discovering creations from more than 300 vendors! Get visually inspired by paintings, life-size sculptures, photography, and many other mediums. This is your chance to appreciate and purchase art that appeals to you.

The event takes place tomorrow, March 10th, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. It's gonna be a great day to be on the waterfront with sunny skies and a nice high of 75. 

There's no cost to attend the art stroll. Free parking and shuttles will be available at the FPL Lot at 700 Universe Blvd, Juno Beach (just off of U.S.…

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When in South Florida and looking for something slightly different to do on a Thursday evening, head on over to the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach. The Norton Museum is hosting Art After Dark every Thursday evening between 5:00pm and 9:00pm.

With the Norton being open in the evening on Thursday nights, you may visit the galleries, appreciate the exhibits, art workshops, lectures and more.  The evenings have a lively “happy hour” vibe through culture and entertainment.

The museum has a mix of contemporary art and art throughout the ages. It features over 7,000 works, with a concentration in American, European, and Chinese art as well as in contemporary art, photography and sculpture gardens.   

The museum will highlight Jean-Michel…

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Jupiter and Juno Beach locals take the well being of our local sea turtles very seriously. Form protecting their environment, preserving our beaches and oceans to celebrating turtles in festival form. This month is the Annual Turtle Fest at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach. 

TurtleFest is a fun and educative way to support the Loggerhead Marinelife Center and the future of sea turtles. Guests can get up close and personal with loggerhead turtles, green sea turtles and leatherback sea turtles. There will also be interactive games and activities for the kids who join, live music, educational presentations and fine art for sale. TurtleFest is all about preserving the health of our oceans, educating people on turtles, their behaviors,…

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Throughout the year, Juno Beach's "Friends of the Arts" sponsor shows to display at the Juno Beach Town Center, featuring work from local artists.

The newest gallery, "Beauty on the Rocks," showcases the incredible paintings of Tina Nolan Caruso, a Jupiter local. 

Caruso is known for painting natural Florida landscapes, seascapes, and wildlife. "Beauty on the Rocks" is a collection of seascape paintings from area beaches erecting Anastasia Limestone, like Blowing Rocks Preserve in Hobe Sound, and the House of Refuge in Stuart. 

Her paintings will be on display through mid-April on weekdays from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Stop by the Juno Beach Town Center and see awesome work from talented local artists. 

340 Ocean Drive, Juno Beach, Fl 33408.

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Sea Turtle Nesting Season begins this week, and the experts at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach are hoping to have another record-breaking season.

The nesting season last 8 months, starting this Thursday, March 1st until October 31st. Last year was the best year to date since the Loggerhead Marinelife Center began several years ago, and the center is hoping for an even better year this season. 

Along the sandy coastline in north Palm Beach County, thousands of sea turtles lie eggs in the sand. The nests usually contain about 100 eggs each that requires 45 to 60 days before they start hatching. Making this area one of the most populated sea turtle nesting locations in the world.

The main reason why this area is so densely populated is due to…

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The beloved publication, Jupiter Magazine, each year compiles a list of “The Best of the Palm Beaches.” The list includes music venues, art galleries, bars, parks, attractions and more. For those of you looking for the best of the best in Palm Beach County, whether it is dinner, drinks or entertainment, you will definitely want to refer to this list! 

The full list can be seen at www.JupiterMag.com but here are some of the highlights of what you should see in Palm Beach County:

Best Golf Course - Old Palm Country Club

Best Golf Course winner is the golf course at Old Palm Country Club. This Raymond Floyd course is known for its challenging game with stunning fairways and jaw dropping views. Perhaps the most poignant reason for Old Palm Golf…

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One of the best features if not the best feature of Jupiter are its beaches. The miles of pristine beaches, lined with beautiful palm trees and sea grapes create a real heaven on earth for Jupiter residents and visitors. From the expansive, oceanfront estates of Jupiter Island to the chic high-rise condos in Jupiter and Juno Beach, the beachfront is the apple of our eye when it comes to Jupiter. 

With the generous support and help of local organizations and residents, beach cleanups have tremendously helped keep our precious beaches healthy. Here is your chance to give back to the beaches we love so much and all of the animals and wildlife that depend on the health of our beaches, by joining the monthly cleanups hosted by Blue Friends. 

Blue Friends…

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In October 2017, Americans purchased homes at the fastest pace in a decade- a 6.2% monthly increase nationally, and a 16% monthly increase in Palm Beach County, according to the Florida Realtors Association.

Why are people buying?

One contributing factor could be the result of the national interest rate on 30-year fixed mortgages continuing to drop. Last week mortgage rates dropped from 3.95% to 3.92% in comparison to 4.03% in 2016 (National Association of Realtors). Historically, lower mortgage rates have helped drive home sales and those looking to refinance the market.

A healthy job market and low national unemployment rate of 4.1% could also be driving people to purchase homes. Palm Beach County currently has a strong economy with areas…

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