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The Kennedy Bunker, also known as the Detachment Hotel, is the name given to the bunker complex on Peanut Island. The bunker, which is located on the tiny island just south of Palm Beach, refers to the small 1,500-square-foot complex originally designed for use by John F. Kennedy, the President of the United States, in the event of a nuclear war.

The decision to construct a presidential bunker in South Florida was driven by the location of a Kennedy family home in Palm Beach. In the event of a nuclear attack, then-President John Kennedy could be evacuated to the bunker site from Palm Beach via helicopter in less than five minutes.

The structure was constructed in 1960 and was closed less than three years later. The corrugated body of the shelter…

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It is a perfect opportunity to bring your fur baby out and about. This Saturday, January 8, 2022, is Paw Crawl 2022 in beautiful Downtown Abacoa, Jupiter.  This is a chance for friends and the community to come together to have fun and to support a great cause! Proceeds from the event will benefit Mutty Paws Rescue a 501C3 non-profit organization. Thousands of animals nationwide are abandoned or neglected, their fate left uncertain or in the hands of overpopulated animal shelters.

Paw Crawl ticket prices are $35 each. Participants will have access to 5 bars in Downtown Abacoa including Dukes Tacos & Marg's, Brick & Barrel, DAS Beer Garden, Stadium Grill, and Tavern PI.  The ticket price includes one free drink at each venue, additional food and…

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Join The Pine School in Hobe Sound for the 15th Annual “100 Years of Cars” Car Show on January 15, 2022. Indulge yourself in a day of beautiful show cars, food, fun, and children's activities. All proceeds will benefit the Pine School Patriot Scholarship. The Patriot Scholarship is a full-tuition, renewable scholarship awarded to a high school student whose parents are active or veteran military personnel.

100 Years of Cars has raised over $400,000 to help children of active or veteran military personnel attend The Pine School through the Patriot Scholarship. Patriot Scholars from The Pine School have attended the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Boston College, Florida State University, Flagler College, Wake Forest University,…

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Take time to explore the beauty of nature through Legos. Bring the entire family to experience Sean Kenney’s Nature POP! a touring exhibit and highlight of our 2022 Season of Awe, Wonder, and Reconnecting. Dozens of intricate Lego sculptures think dragonfly, a woodpecker, flowers, as well as others are set for display at Mounts Botanical Gardens in West Palm Beach. The company that makes these famous interlocking bricks started as a small shop in Denmark. The company was established in 1932 by master carpenter Ole Kirk Christiansen. The company made wooden toys, stepladders, and ironing boards. Two years later the business took the name of Lego. The new name came from the Danish words "LEg GOdt” which meant "play well."

Over the next several years,…

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Join fellow health conscience and animal protection enthusiasts at the Meyer Amphitheater, West Palm Beach on January 9, 2022, from 11am to 5pm! Palm Beach VegFest is a vegetarian/vegan dream event. More than 7,000 people attended the Palm Beach VegFest in one day last year. The event is 100% vegan! The event will present vegan food vendors, shopping, activities and more. It is not just food. There will be a variety of vendors selling yoga apparel, tea, essential oils, jewelry, skincare, crystals, and more. 

Palm Beach VegFest is a 501c3 nonprofit organization and their mission is to bring you delicious and local plant-based food and educate our community about the benefits of healthy eating. The free vegan events are hosted in large city centers,…

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Ring in the Year of the Tiger at Palm Beach County's most zenful, seasonal retreat. The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens in Delray Beach is pleased to announce its Mid-January programming. The Japanese Gardens are located at 4000 Morikami Park Road in Delray. The programming during the second two weeks of January 2022 which will include a ceremonial kimono demonstration, Shibori scarves workshop, and the art of bonsai.

If you are craving introspection, take a few moments walking and meditating. The Stroll for Well-Being Therapeutic Garden Walking program allows participants to immerse themselves in the natural beauty, peace, and serenity of Morikami's gardens. 

Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens second two weeks in January workshops,…

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Ring in the 2022 new year at Southeast Florida's most zenful, seasonal retreat. The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens in Delray Beach are pleased to announce their January programming. The Japanese Gardens are located at 4000 Morikami Park Road in Delray. The programming will include a ceremonial kimono demonstration, Shibori scarves workshop, and the art of bonsai.

If you are craving introspection, take a few moments walking and meditating. The Stroll for Well-Being Therapeutic Garden Walking program allows participants to immerse themselves in the natural beauty, peace, and serenity of Morikami's gardens.

Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens first two weeks in January workshops, classes, and demonstrations:

The Art of Bonsai (Class)

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Subculture Coffee Roasters was born in 2014 by two local guys who believed in two simple things: their coffee culture and this beachside city of Jupiter. Members of the community are invited to stop in and join Subculture at Harbourside, 107 Front Street, Jupiter for a moment! Come in and have a cup of delicious coffee. Enjoy excellent customer service, specialty coffee, breakfast, lunch, beer, and wine available. Great for a date night! Treat yourself to a moment to relax and enjoy.

The men wanted to foster a community of diversity and free expression. Freedom to unite, one that would bring soul to the city. Within Subculture partnerships, whether local suppliers or international coffee growers, they are carefully selected. They only collaborate…

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Have you ever wo dered why we say, “Out with the old and in with the new”? “Out with the old, in with the new” means to leave old things or ideas behind and start fresh with new things or ideas. People usually say this at the beginning of a new year or at the beginning of something new.

The phrase “out with the old, in with the new,” literally means to MOVE FORWARD! The phrase suggests that to move forward, one must purge, remove, or let go of one thing, with the expectation of gaining something else.

Each new year offers an exciting opportunity for a fresh start and new beginnings, which is why we all look forward to New Year’s Eve so much. No matter what your goals are for the coming year are or how many New Year’s resolutions you plan to make…

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The year is coming to a close as Friday is New Year's Eve and Saturday is the first day of 2022. Palm Beach County’s Post Office has posted hours for holiday. The U.S. Post Office said its locations nationwide will be open on Friday, New Year's Eve and mail will be delivered as usual.

Post offices will be closed on Saturday, New Year's Day. Mail will not be delivered, and mail will not be picked up from collection boxes. United States Post Office, is an independent agency of the federal government responsible for mail delivery between individuals and businesses in the United States

Another interesting fact, the stock markets will be open at regular hours on New Year's Eve. The bond market will close early on Friday, December 31, 2021

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