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This is your chance to have fun and help our local environment. Help spread the message in Jupiter that “PLASTIC AND MARINELIFE DON’T MIX!” by joining the Jellyfish Project Workshop. 

Together with other locals you can help make 500 jellyfish art pieces made from ocean plastic that has been collected from our beaches to help clean up our oceans. You and the group of volunteers will be hand assembling these beautiful pieces of art by fashioning the old polluted plastic into a work of art. 

“Plastic is a threat to marine and coastal wildlife through ingestion and entanglement. It photo degrades into micro plastic and enters the marine food chain. It never goes away completely. Jellyfish Project is a chance to bring awareness to this important issue…

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The Taurids meteor shower will be falling over south Florida this week. The Taurids shower is not necessarily known for being the most explosive meteor shower in the cosmos but what it is known for is a astronomical phenomena, fireballs.  

The Taurids shower will create tons of vivid, long lasting, ultra bright meteors called “fireballs.”  Fireballs are often more bright than the planet Venus, which is the brightest planet in our solar system. “The Taurids are actually broken into two streams, the North Taurids and South Taurids, but are collectively known as the Taurid Complex. All Taurids are debris from the comet Encke, which is named after German astronomer Johan Franz Encke, who discovered it in 1786.”

The Taurids meteor shower will be most…

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Its finally fall in south Florida and the weather is still warm but the air has a crisp and cooler feel. While this beautiful weather is here it is the perfect time to take an adventurous and beautiful hike through the Floridian wilderness with the Firefly Hike in the Pine Glades Natural Area. See the evening come to life with the gentle flicker of fireflies or lightning bugs as they sparkle in the night sky. 

Join the staff at the Environmental Resources Management (ERM) as the sunsets over the surrounding environment. The Firefly Hikes take place on specific days during the fall months so be sure to check the Pine Glades Natural Area’s calendar. The Pine Glades Natural Area is located at 14122 West Indiantown Road, Jupiter Florida. Admission is free…

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Relax your body and mind in a new way with yoga on the water. Mondays at the Jupiter Lighthouse you can experience “twilight yoga” overlooking the water and sunset. 

The class is led by Mary Veal of Kula Yoga Shala in Jupiter, and takes place on the Lighthouse Deck at sunset each Monday evening. The class is designed for yogis of all skill level, from beginner to expert. Embrace the ultimate serenity with twilight yoga at the Jupiter Lighthouse. 

Guests are asked to bring their own yoga mat and flashlight. The classes are free to everyone but a donation to the Lighthouse Museum is greatly appreciated. Class times are usually between 6-7pm but are based on sunset and will be canceled if weather isn’t permitting. 

Twilight Yoga classes for the…

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At the end of a long workweek, Friday is your opportunity to relax and unwind. For those who like to be outdoors and take in the warm afternoon weather and get some energy out, try a bike ride through Riverbend Park. 

Start your Friday evening enjoying nature at twilight hour with a relaxing ride through the tranquil Riverbend Park. The evening bike tours at Riverbend Park are led by a guide who specializes in Floridian wildlife to help you spot all of the special creatures along your tour. Bicycles are also available for rent. 

Riverbend Park is a beautiful park and preserve in west Jupiter. You will cruise through the 665-acre park over creeks, through the forest and past some interesting creatures. Riverbend Park is home to a wide variety of…

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The iconic pillar of Jupiter is undoubtedly the Jupiter Lighthouse. Whether you see the Lighthouse as you drive over the bridge, cruise through the inlet, as you stroll the beach or receive a postcard from a friend, you know you its presence represents the town of Jupiter. Instead of always looking up at the Lighthouse, you have to climb the Lighthouse to see what it sees!

Climbing the Jupiter Lighthouse is no small feat, as it is a steep climb with a ton of stairs. Rest assured that if you reach the top you would have a brand new perspective on our charming town. 

If you have taken the Jupiter Lighthouse tour during the day, try something new and even more amazing with a “Moonrise Tour” of the Jupiter Lighthouse. Climb the Lighthouse as the moon…

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Most people associate learning with formal education at school, college, university etc.  We are all told, from an early age, that we should ‘get a good education’.  However, ‘schooling’ is only one type of learning. There are many opportunities to further your knowledge you will need throughout life.  There is no age limit on learning.  Lifelong learning can enhance ones understanding of the world around us, provide additional and enhanced opportunities and improve our quality of life.

Florida Atlantic University  Lifelong Learning Society is “dedicated to enriching the intellectual and social lives of adult learners by offering stimulating educational opportunities, taught by outstanding university faculty and guest lecturers, designed to…

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South Florida living revolves around the water.  Residents and visitors love the north end of Palm Beach County for its abundance of waterways, ocean access, beaches, lakes and Loxahatchee River.  Palm Beach County is desperate need of more boat ramps and boat trailer parking space.  In particular, the northern end of the county has felt the shortfall of public access boat ramps and parking.  The county has now responded to the demand and more parking and ramps will be available.

Burt Reynold Park, Jupiter, is one of the busiest for boaters in the county.  Burt Reynolds Park West boat ramp will be closing after Labor Day. A $1 million construction contract is scheduled to begin work after the holiday. The improvement project will provide ample…

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andrew red harris

Local area foundation, the Andrew Harris Foundation received a significant donation from the No Shoes Reefs Project.  Jupiter resident, Andrew “Red” Harris, was a talented young man.  He was struck while snorkeling June 8, 2014.  This partnership between Building Conservation Trust, Coastal Conservation Associations’ National Habitat Program, and Country Superstar Kenny Chesney and ENGEL Coolers will be known as  the Andrew “Red” Harris No Shoes Reef project of 2016.

The foundation will donate 15 of the "lagoon coral head" modules to Palm Beach County for placement on the popular Phil Foster Park Snorkeling Trail.  There will be numbered plaques, which will help “snorkelers navigate the trail, avoid the channel and improve safety.”  This reef…

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Take a different type of hike through the Floridian wilderness on the Firefly Hike in the Pine Glades Natural Area near Jupiter. See the evening come to life with the gentle flicker of fireflies or lightning bugs as they light up the night sky. 

Join the staff at the Environmental Resources Management (ERM) as the sunsets over the surrounding environment. The Firefly Hike will take place this Thursday, August 4th from 7pm to 9pm at the Pine Glades Natural Area, 14122 West Indiantown Road, Jupiter Florida. Admission is free for everyone but reservations are required. 

5 Fun Facts About Fireflies from www.About.com 

  • Fireflies, or Lightning Bugs are neither flies nor bugs. 
  • They are the world’s most efficient light producers. 
  • Fireflies…

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