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The American Humane, the country’s first national humane organization, is urging animal lovers to be a hero to dogs, young and old, this Adopt-A-Dog Month. Since 1981, American Humane has celebrated Adopt-a-Dog Month each October to help the millions of dogs waiting in overcrowded shelters for the loving, forever homes that they deserve. American Humane has an office in Palm Beach.

Throughout October, the public can visit AmericanHumane.org or follow American Humane’s social media channels to find resources and advice on preparing a home for a new canine companion. Pet owners are also encouraged to post their adoption stories to their own social media, tagging @AmericanHumane and using #AdoptADogMonth, to share how they found their perfect rescue…

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On November 6th, 2022, the Eissey Campus Theatre in Palm Beach Gardens presents the “Legends of Rock” Tribute Season. Sun Events is thrilled to start the 2022-2023 season in South Florida in November. Enjoy the classic sounds of the 60's with the Beatles Tribute show and Roy Orbison Tribute show! Showtime is &:00 pm.

In 1963 before the Beatles hit it big, the Beatles and Roy Orbison toured the country. Sun Events states, “Experience Roy Orbison as performed by Jesse Aron, the two-time world champion tribute artist, as he expertly recreates the best of Orbison’s library. Then sit back and remember the best of the Beatles as performed by the Nowhere Band, an acclaimed Beatles tribute who has traveled the country transporting thousands back to a real…

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The Florida Department of Transportation located at 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee has announced lane closures on Indiantown Road Bridge, Jupiter, for the next two weeks. View the interactive map or look for more information on active projects, future projects, plans, and studies here.

From Monday, October 17, 2022, through Friday, October 21, 2022, and from Monday, October 24, 2022, through Friday, October 28, 2022, there will be daily lane closures along the Indiantown Road bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway as FDOT crews perform bridge repairs and maintenance. The closures will occur daily from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm.

For more information on the scheduled lane closures, please contact the F.D.O.T for details at (850) 414-4100.

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The Mall at Wellington Green located at 10300 West Forest Hill Boulevard, Wellington is hosting Halloween events. October 31, 2022, is all Hallows' Eve or All Saints' Eve.  It is a celebration observed in various countries. On the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day. It begins as the observance of dedication to remembering the dead, including saints, referred to as “hallows” and, martyrs, and all the departed.

Academics believe Halloween began solely as a Christian holiday. Being the wake of All Hallows Day, its influence spread to other countries by the late 20th and early 21st century.  The Mall at Wellington Green is celebrating the holiday with the following activities on Saturday, October 29, 2022

Kids Club Fall Festival…

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Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, Delray Beach, has been a center for Japanese art and culture in South Florida since opening in 1977. Morikami invites guests to discover South Florida’s history and connection with Japan, and explore a series of six diverse gardens, each inspired by a different historical period and style of Japanese gardening.

Visitors experience traditional and contemporary Japanese culture through engaging exhibits, varied educational programs and seasonal events, a world-class bonsai display, Pan-Asian cuisine, and a distinctive museum store. The Morikami Museum is presenting the following November workshops, classes, and demonstrations:

Tuesdays, Nov 1, 8,1 5 

Ikebana Flower Arrangement- Ikenobo School (Class) 
Time:…

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Pumpkin Towne pumpkin patches in Jupiter, as well as in the Wellington community. They are open as of October 6, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., while supplies last. Pumpkins are wonderfully adaptable. They can be decorative. They are cuisine, think pumpkin pie and pumpkin bread. In our sunny area, pumpkins and pumpkin patches are in parking lots, festivals, and farms.

Enjoy onsite hay bales, a bounce house, and photo opportunities. Entry is accessible and free to all. 

Try this simple pumpkin pie recipe this year!

Ingredients:

1 cup all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon sugar

1/4 teaspoon salt

3 tablespoons canola oil

1 tablespoon butter, melted

2 to 3 tablespoons cold water

filling:

1 large egg

1 large egg white

1/2 cup packed brown…

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Diwali is India’s biggest and most significant holiday of the year. Diwali, the festival of lights, which is celebrated on the New Moon Day in the Hindu month of Kartik, is just around the corner. The festival gets its name from the row of clay lamps that Indians light outside their homes to symbolize the inner light that protects them from spiritual obscurity. Over the centuries, Diwali has become a national celebration. Non-Hindu communities also enjoy it. Buddhists in India celebrate Diwali as well.

Diwali is derived from the Sanskrit word Deepavali meaning 'Line of Lamps'. The Goddess Lakshmi, the god of wealth is worshipped. During Diwali. During the five-day-long festival, people gorge on delicious traditional sweets, light oil lamps, sweets…

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Palm Beach County has declared annually every second Saturday in December to be Andrew “Red” Harris Artificial Reef Day! The Andrew “Red” Harris Foundation was created to honor the memory of Andrew Harris, a Jupiter resident, who was struck by a boat while snorkeling in the Jupiter Inlet in 2014. The foundation’s mission will help assure the long-term health and vibrancy of the local marine environment where Andrew loved to dive and fish. This will be a day to celebrate Andrew’s life and the reef work done in his memory. 

Anyone and everyone who is a friend and supporter of the Andrew “Red” Harris Foundation is invited to join the Jupiter Civic Center at Carlin Park for a 4:00 PM party. The county is sponsoring a John Tesch concert at the nearby…

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JoJo’s Farmer’s Market is a monthly farmer’s market that is returning to Delray Beach on October 8, 2022. The Palm Beach County fresh market (various locations) will take place at Lake Biwa Pavilion Park, 16801 South Jog Road at the entrance of Morikami Museum. The market is every second Saturday of the month between the hours of 9:00 am - 2:00 pm.

This market is overflowing with the freshest produce from locally grown vegetables and fruits to tropical creations like delicious handmade jams, pastries, sauces, and more. At JoJo’s Farmer’s Market visitors can peruse more than vendors featuring “Palm Beach County farm-to-fork produce, just picked citrus and juice, farm fresh eggs, honey, raw milk, and butter.”  You will be able to enjoy fresh,…

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Fun for the family at the Rock-n-Fall Festival. This two-day community festival that kicks off the fall season with great family fun, a variety of craft vendors, cold beer, merchandise, and a nice selection of savory foods.

The event is FREE and will include a Ferris wheel, a petting zoo, and Halloween fun featured at Rock-N-Fall Festival in Royal Palm Beach. Rock-n-Fall fest will take place October 8 and 9, 2022 between 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. and includes live rock music. Rock-n-Fall is at Commons Park located at 11600 Poinciana Boulevard, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411. 

Admission is free.  Please register online. Food is available for purchase. 

Musical Acts:

October 8, 2022 - 7:00 p.m.  - Kiss Alive (Kiss tribute band)

October 9, 2022…

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