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.

 

Rendering photo courtsey of Rachel Thomson.

The premier art show, presenting 20th and 21st century art, returns to South Florida’s ultra-chic, Miami Beach, for the 14th edition of significant works.   Art Basal ranks as the leading North American exhibition of masters of Modern and contemporary art.  Over 267 leading galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa participate with works including paintings, installations, sculptures, photographs and films of the utmost quality will be in the main exhibition hall.  Vast scale artworks, live performances become part of Miami’s outdoor backdrop at nearby Collins Park, near South Beach Historic District and the 2.5-acre audio-visual, one of a kind, SoundScape Park.

Art…

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Diner en Blanc is a global mass “chic picnic” event, in a public space, spanning five continents.  It is an elegant “flash mob" gathering of diner guests, dressed formally in all white, participating in the refined elegance of Parisian days by gone. The guest list is limited, refined diners are invited or must have previously signed up; location is top secret and not divulged until the day of the Diner en Blanc (generally, one hour prior to the dining hour).

The concept began in Paris, France in 1988 and the inaugural dinner will be taking place this evening locally. The same Diner en Blanc concept will take place November 10, 2015, in West Palm Beach in Miami for the second time this evening as well.

Frenchman, Francois Pasquier invited a…

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"Emerging Trends in Real Estate” Is the most highly regarded and widely read forecast reports of trends in the real estate industry. “Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2016”, undertaken jointly by Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) and the Urban Land Institute (ULI) provides an "outlook on real estate investment and development trends, real estate finance and capital markets, property sectors, metropolitan areas, and other real estate issues throughout the United States and Canada."

If the “work” component of “live/work/play” is evolving, so is the “live” element -housing.  Global, as well as domestic homebuyers and investors are casting wider nets as they look at U.S. real estate markets. One such investor, at a large international institution, marveled…

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Make sure to mark your calendars for a weekend of Italian culture, cuisine and celebration at the 13th Annual Feast of Little Italy at the Abacoa Town Center in Jupiter. This fun and festive event gives guests a feeling of warmth and welcome with the best of Italian art, music, and literature.

The Feast of Little Italy lines the streets of Abacoa’s Town Center with over 140 vendors, live music and beautiful décor. Some of the live music you will feasting your eyes and ears on includes, Grammy & Oscar Nominated artist, Frank Stallone, the three women’s harmony group, Tre Bella and so many more Italian inspired artists. 

Some of the vendors you and your guests will peruse include wine tastings, wine education, cooking demonstrations, delicious…

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At South Florida’s incredible Deep Blu Seafood Grille within Harbourside Place of Jupiter, Florida, the immaculate seafood restaurant is offering a James Bond Style theme party, while engaging in rare colored diamonds from Diamante Atelier of Palm Beach, all this is happening this Thursday, November 5, 2015.

Dinner and Diamonds, a catchy theme at one of South Florida’s newest seafood destinations, Deep Blu Seafood Grille. The upscale dining place offers menu selections from fresh caught seafood to sizzling cuts of the finest steaks and exquisitely paired dishes in between. “Diamante will have a selection of extremely rare and valuable "fancy naturally colored diamonds" during a James Bond themed evening of complimentary deep blu "shaken but not…

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If you are from Jupiter or Palm Beach County you can probably reminisce about your memories splashing in the water and swimming through the natural lagoon that is DuBois Park. Many of us have had picnics and long summer days at this iconic Jupiter beach park, but did you know how significant DuBois historically?  

Dubois Park is the site of the Harry and Susan Dubois Pioneer Home.  It is the second oldest house standing in Palm Beach County.  This historic icon of Jupiter was made of Florida pine and had cypress shingles; which over the years were replaced with cedar shingles. The interior walls were fastened tongue and groove, and set on a diagonal for additional strength. The north county old pioneer home has attracted the attention of history buffs…

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The golfing challenge at Trump National Golf Club in Jupiter, Florida today is a two-person Regional Team Competition.

On the 7,531 yard of green that was designed by Jack Nicklaus, a notorious architect and golfer, who has mastered the ground-breaking design, is always tournament ready at Trump National Golf Club, Jupiter.

Today, Tiger Woods Charity Playoffs (TWCP) will begin by registering and contending in the team golfing event, players will play rounds with a special feature of design which will offer a certain challenge to golfers. This is a great course that invites players to appreciate amidst competition. Plus, you and your playing partner could win a deluxe VIP Stay and Play Package to the TWCP Finals in Jupiter in January 2016!

The…

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The 2016 edition of the Rules of Golf was released on Monday and the their were four major changes made, all with the same theme: simplicity.

In addition to the official addition of the putter anchor ban, which was first announced in May of 2013, three more significan changes were made to the 2016 edition put out by the R&A and the USGA.

“We continually look at ways we can improve and clarify the Rules of Golf,” said David Rickman, the R&A’s executive director of rules and equipment standards. “The R&A and the USGA collaborate closely and we consult with our respective national and international advisory members to produce a code of rules that is relevant to all golfers around the world.”

One of the most, if not the most significant of a…

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Taking place on November 14, at the Scripps Research Institute in Jupiter is the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Program for girls. It is a one-day interactive program provides training and support for underserved girls in Palm Beach County put on by the Girls Leadership Institute, a segment of the Women’s Foundation of Palm Beach County. 

The Girls Leadership Institute provides a number of programs to help young women in Palm Beach County tap into their talents and abilities. The 2015 focus of the leadership program is on developing leadership skills, and fine-tunes their abilities in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Each year there is a different set of skills and fields that the programs focus…

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There is an ancient sport that is making a comeback in South Florida that is called Dragon Boat Racing. Imagine paddling with a lot of upper physical strength just after undergoing treatments and/ or overcoming breast cancer. In Palm Beach County, dragon boating is regaining popularity and is quickly becoming a movement that is impacting breast cancer survivor’s spirits!

If you never heard of dragon boating, it is one of the fastest growing water sports in the world. It is a team paddling water sport that has its roots in a folk ritual of villagers originally from Southern China. For dragon boat races, the boats are generally assembled with decorative Chinese dragon heads and tails.

Debbie Brooks, resident of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida shared her passions…

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