The Town of Jupiter and the Village of Tequesta are nestled between Palm Beach Gardens and Stuart. Both areas cater to the outdoor style, as they wrap around the Loxahatchee River and Intracoastal Waterway, which provide incomparable views to residents. For this reason, water sports and boating are abundant. Jupiter and Tequesta also offer their share of championship golf courses and pristine beaches frequented often under consistently sunny skies.

Jupiter River Homes on the Loxahatchee River 
The Loxahatchee River District, here in Jupiter, Florida has been named “Best in Nation” by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.  It has been honored for excellence in wastewater recycling by the Florida Water Environment Association.  In addition to serving the community, The Loxahatchee River District strives to maintain pristine habitats with water recycling efforts. Preservation of the Loxahatchee River is the District's highest priority. Educating the public is one facet in which the Loxahatchee River District reaches out to the public.  One of the several nonprofit groups it supports is the Friends of the Loxahatchee.

Friends of the Loxahatchee River are a nonprofit community environmental program.  Friends of the Loxahatchee River…

7640 Views, 0 Comments

The Admirals Cove Golf and Country Club

Just a bit south of Jupiter Island and north of Palm Beach is the prestigious gated community of Admirals Cove in Jupiter, Florida. This family focused gated community is encircled by 45-holes of championship golf and 6 miles on inland waterways.  It is easy to see why such wonderful families are drawn to The Club at Admirals Cove with so much to do in the community from boating, golfing, family activities, children’s activities, social, yacht club, tennis and near perfect year round weather!   

The Admirals Cove Cares Charitable Foundation is set to deliver more activities and more fun March 8 – 10, 2013.  A record number of 58 Palm Beach County nonprofit organizations have formally applied to benefit from the ACCCF charity.  The Admirals Cove Cares…

9251 Views, 0 Comments

Reasons To Retire to Florida

Not only does the Sunshine State top lists including “Best Beaches,” “Best Vacation Destination” and top charts for some of the finest real estate in the nation it is ranked as one of the “Best States to Retire In.”

Ranked as the 7th best state to retire to by TopRetirements.com, and with several of its cities named as the “Best Cities to Retire To” by the famed Market Watch Report, Florida has a long list of qualities that verify why its topping charts across the board. 

A popular reason it places high on these lists is that Florida has no income tax and there is property tax protection for its full-time residents. Acclaimed by MarketWatch.com, “Florida has dozens and dozens of nice towns and cities.” In the United States, south Florida has some…

9114 Views, 0 Comments

istock_000018978350xsmall_425

Living near the beach is the best therapy.  As the sun streams in the floor to ceiling panes of the oceanside condominium, and a smile graces the face of our guests, it dawns on me, the ocean view is great therapy.  

Many visitors frequent Jupiter and the Singer Island areas looking to get a piece of the restorative beach.  There is a lot of research indicating what sounds humans find stress inducing and obnoxious and what sounds are most pleasing.   It turns out the most pleasurable sounds have predictable wave patterns, soft volumes, and harmonic frequencies at regular intervals. Traffic and airplane noise cause the body to release higher levels of cortisol, a stress hormone, which can lead to ulcers and heart disease.  Sounds from the ocean, by…

7511 Views, 0 Comments

tennis_425

Admirals Cove is one of South Florida’s most distinguished and luxurious golfing, tennis, and yachting residential communities.  Ideally located in the coastal town of Jupiter, many of the Admiral’s Cove residents are avid boaters, golfers, and tennis players.  Admirals Cove is considered by many to be the most notable real estate in the area.  Today’s Palm Beach Post indicates the “housing market tilts in favor of sellers” and Admirals Cove is no exception.  Residences in the private, gated community are sought out by discerning homebuyers looking for a well-appointed lifestyle.  The Club at Admirals Cove offers over six miles of inland waterways through the community with backyard docks and ocean access.  A 72 dock operational marina and marina café…

4713 Views, 0 Comments

sailfish_425

Attention, Jupiter anglers...pick up the latest in fishing strategies and techniques, as well as ideal locations, learn tides, moon phases, and the “how to” of catching any salt water game fish.  The educational course is the longest running course in the nation and will take place at the Jupiter High School Performing Arts Center, 500 North Military Trail, Jupiter, FL 33477  from 9am – 4pm on March 2nd.

The seminar is now in its 26th year with Jupiter as its final destination.  The series began its eight coastal city tour with a stop in Atlantic City, NJ, Brookville, NY, Virginia Beach, VA, Wilmington, NC, Providence, RI, Charleston, SC, and Biloxi, MI.

A team of top recognized saltwater fishing authorities combined with leading experts, boat…

6321 Views, 0 Comments

The Maltz Theatre in Jupiter

The Maltz Jupiter Theatre, located in Jupiter, Florida, is now celebrating its 10th season as a not-for-profit professional theatre.  The theatre continues to be committed to maintain its distinguished status as the state’s largest award winning regional theatre with collaborations with local and national artists. 

The talented troop will be performing a lighthearted musical entitled “THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE”.   If you are looking for a high-spirited show, full of intrigue, this is the musical for you!  The production won six Tony Awards in 2002, including best musical.  It tells the story of a small town girl who comes to New York City in the roaring 1920’s to marry for money instead of love.   

Enjoy all the trials and tribulations that ensue…

4501 Views, 0 Comments

For the next month, the city of Jupiter, Florida will be home to hundreds of professional athletes and thousands of fans. They will all flood the community of Abacoa to see their favorite Major League Baseball teams and players train and prepare for the upcoming 2013 season.

Spring training home of the Miami Marlins and St Louis Cardinals, Roger Dean Stadium has hosted the two teams as well as their minor league counterparts since 1998 and starting Saturday will host some of the biggest stars and teams in all of baseball. Teams such as the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and New York Mets will all visit Roger Dean Stadium within the next month. With such a small and intimate environment, the stadium holds just under 7,000, you are guaranteed to get a great…

4655 Views, 0 Comments

The 2013 LRE Symposium in Spain

Rob Thomson, Managing Partner, of Waterfront Properties and Club Communities attended the 2013 Luxury Real Estate International Symposium held in Valencia, Spain this year.  Luxury Real Estate (LRE) is one of the world’s leading international networks of real estate professionals. Waterfront Properties is one of the organization's longstanding and respected members.  This symposium welcomes a large contingent of prominent luxury real estate brokerage firms from across the globe, including North America, South America, Europe, and the Far East.

Connecting at this conference allows Rob and his team at Waterfront Properties, to look towards the future and provide insights for successful relationships with clients and colleagues.  Speakers and…

6632 Views, 0 Comments

ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival

Coming to the Abacoa Town Center this weekend in Jupiter is the 28th annual ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival.  If you have attended this sunny, art festival in years past you know how much it has grown. Once a small, local show for homegrown artists, now a nationally acclaimed, fine art extravaganza!  

This year, ArtiGras was ranked as #54 by the Sunshine Artist Magazine out of their “Top 100 List” of fine art festivals in the nation. ArtiGras attracted over 150,000 art collectors and art lovers to their recent events and this year they anticipate high numbers as well. ArtiGras is expecting to have 300 artists, 1,200 volunteers and 85,000 patrons spread out among 2.2 miles and 3 days of non-stop fun. The 300 fine artists are broken up into 14 different…

5308 Views, 0 Comments