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.

 

If you have had the privilege to own a piece of south Florida real estate, then you can attest to its superiority!  When you purchase a home in south Florida, whether it is Palm Beach, Hutchinson Island or Miami, you expose yourself to a better quality of life. Floridians have a way of enjoying the fun things in life, but who wouldn’t when you live in a year round paradise? With 6-month summers and cool winters, south Florida’s beaches are accessible all year. World class shopping, impeccable dining and five star restaurants are a plenty. Entertainment options are unlimited; you can see miles from the top of the famous Jupiter Lighthouse or go deep-sea fishing. If art is more your thing, there are wonderful museums from Palm Beach to the Keys,…

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Summer time in South Florida is completed and that means say farewell to the nearly flat days. This past week has brought a surprisingly long ride of export-quality surf, Florida flawlessness!

Beyond the warm peninsula, South Florida has cultivated a foaming surf community and some of the world’s best riders have learned to surf here. Jupiter, Florida surf rider, Jensen Callaway always gets pumped up to ride the fall and winter waves! Florida is open to all sorts of swell that is generated, but sometimes the waves are too close to shore for any longer lasting, super clean swelling events to occur. But when they do, the surf community is jumping all over it!

As of lately, South Florida has had a run of making waves this…

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Fall is finally here which means a number of things; the holidays are right around the corner, the weather is great and October is ‘Breast Cancer Awareness Month.’ During the month of October the nation embraces the affected, the survivors and those who have been touched by the breast cancer.  People across America join in on the fight for the cure, with local fundraisers and events that bring in millions of dollars to aid in the research of breast cancer and a cure. 
 

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, second only to skin cancer. This year the U.S. will see about 226,870 new cases of invasive breast cancer in women, about 63,300 new cases of carcinoma in situ (CIS) will be found (CIS is non-invasive and is the earliest form of…

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Infant Swimming Resource, ISR is an outstanding and safe provider with its Self-Rescue® program.

In South Florida, water surrounds the vast and tropical area, so safety precautions are very important and learning how to swim and float is a big key survival skill. ISR goes beyond the typical and traditional swim training; the network of certified instructors teach lessons for children from ages of 6 months to 6 years of age to reduce their risk of future harm by demonstrating on how to survive in the water and how to save themselves if they were to end up in the water alone.

Children safety is the number one priority and each lesson is tailored based on the child’s specific needs. Every child is different and continual assessments and monitoring…

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Pull up a chair and get cozy for a night of spectacular proportions this Sunday! Across North America the night sky will show a “comic ballet” where you will be able to see a lunar eclipse. The moon will travel across the sky that will create a lunar eclipse unseen since 1982 and not to be seen again until 2033. 

A lunar eclipse like this one has only occurred five times since 1900. It has been named a “super moon.” It has been given the name super because of it is a moon in perigee- or the closest it will come to Earth in its orbit around the planet. The perigee is a monthly occurrence, however, Sunday’s perigee will mark the closest perigee of the year. According to Alan MacRobert, senior editor of Sky and Telescope Magazine, the moon will only be…

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From magnificent close-up shots of manatees swimming through the inlet to stunning wedding portraits with Florida’s natural beauty in the background, Jack Bates’ breathtaking photography invokes a sense of tranquility and allure.

Jack Bates grew up in Jupiter, Florida and appreciates everything our amazing town has to offer. A Christmas present from his parents and the beautiful scenery all around him inspired Bates to learn more about the art of photography. “Since that first camera back in 2006, I have never stopped learning and researching,” Bates says. Bates began his photography career just 3 year ago, after graduating from the University of North Florida. Based in Jupiter, FL, he has combined his love for nature, art and people to produce an…

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The Friends of Jupiter Beach organization “is a grassroots, volunteer-driven not-for-profit group dedicated to keeping a special section of Jupiter Beach clean & dog-friendly in northern Palm Beach County.” since 2006, the Friends of Jupiter Beach and all of their volunteers have cleaned up over 49,000 lbs. of trash off of our beaches! If you aren’t a part of this organization, join their team and make a difference!

The Friends of Jupiter Beach began in 1994 when the beloved dog beach in Jupiter was under threat of being closed. A small group of passionate, Jupiter locals banned together to change this eminent fate. The group started scheduling beach cleanups and started placing dog waste bags at the beach crossovers. Since then, the group has grown…

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Fall is officially here and even though we don’t see the leaves changing or the sky getting grey, locals of South Florida love to celebrate this time of year. The weather stays mild and the skies blue and fall starts today. There is no better way to kick off the beautiful fall season than with the Jupiter Harvest Festival.

The Jupiter Harvest Festival offers its guest arts, food and an abundance of fun events for adults and children. This exciting autumn fest is taking place at the Plaza Down Under on the Riverwalk in Jupiter, Florida on October 3rd.

Make sure you bring your appetite so you can enjoy all of the delicious treats the vendors will have to offer. There will be a donut eating contest and so much more. While you stroll around the festival…

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At Harbourside Place in Jupiter, Florida there is plenty of unique events happening!

In South Florida, the popular and ancient way to exercise, Yoga has been getting hotter and hotter all the time.  Did you know that over 20 million people practice yoga on a daily basis?  Maybe you practice yoga, or know someone who does… or stroll down to Harbourside Place in Jupiter, Florida and you are bound to see someone carrying a yoga mat.

On Friday, September 25, 2015, “Stretch for Strides” will be accompanied by Bodhi Hot Yoga and Harbourside Place for a flexibly colossal 60- minute yoga class for all levels. There will live music by HelloWorld.  Better yet, 100% of the proceeds will be benefitting Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, which is an inspiring…

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From Paradise to Paradise, about only 55 nautical miles of crystal clear ocean waters in between, South Florida and the island of the Bahamas!

When you reside in South Florida, the tropical world is at your disposal, literally! Owning a home on the water-filled state, puts you at only 55 miles away from the blissfulness of the Bahama breezes!
Spontaneously, many say, “let’s take a quick trip,” for example, from the Jupiter Inlet to the West End, it is only a couple of hours at sea and you are lying on a hammock or diving with the sea turtles within moments of stepping onto the pink sands, some areas even have caves and lively pool bars!

For many South Florida residents, especially in Palm Beach County or Broward County, having a boat is…

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