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On select Wednesday’s during the year, Jupiter’s River Center hosts an after-school Science program for kids with Scientist Sam. The program is called Science with Sam and is aimed for children in grades K through 5. Each science class features a different topic.

The topics discussed and activities in the after-school program include garden exploration and hands on opportunities with wildlife. This Wednesday’s event is focusing on Carnivores.

The program is free to attend but those who wish to participate are asked to RSVP to reserve a spot due to limited space.

Science with Sam Details:

When: Wednesday, March 31st

Time: 4 pm to 5 pm

Location: The River Center located in Jupiter

If you are unable to attend this one, the next one is…

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Community foundations typically accept charitable donations and grant funds to a wide variety of causes, such as community services, the arts, education, the environment, health, and disaster relief within a specific geographic region. Here in Jupiter the Waterfront Way Foundation gifted Jupiter High School students a glistening new school bus as a holiday gift following a match-by-match donation. A total of $107,000 was raised for the new motor vehicle.  

The former bus was lacking air conditioning as well as wheelchair access. Without these enhancements it made transporting the students in the Exceptional Student Education Program far more challenging. The new bus will be instrumental in bringing these exceptional students to area businesses for…

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Harbourside Place is the premier destination for shopping, dining, entertainment, luxury hotel accommodations, and much more. This weekend, Jupiter’s Harbourside Place has a list of events for everyone to enjoy.

Events Happening at Harbourside Place This Week.

Classic Car Show: Saturday, March 27th

Come and check out some of the world’s most unique and antique cars at the Car Show this Saturday. The event begins at 2 pm and occurs on the last Saturday of every month. The show is currently accepting cars to be entered into the show, pre-registration is required. The car show is hosted by South East Classics.

Waterfront Market: Sunday, March 28th

Every Sunday, stroll along the waterfront while shopping local artisan and homemade goods. The…

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On select Saturdays and Sundays, The River Center in Jupiter teams up with the US Coast Guard Auxiliary “Flotilla 52” to provide a series of Boating Safety Course targeted specifically to young boaters in our community.  The course is aimed for young boaters, but all are welcomed to learn more about safety on the water.

The course will be held virtually this Saturday and Sunday. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation and the State of Florida requires that anyone who wishes to operate a vessel of 10 horsepower or more and is born after January 1st, 1988, must complete and pass a Boater Safety Course. Once the class is completed, the new boater will receive a Boater Safety Identification Card that can be used immediately.

The Safety course is…

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It is the final week of Spring Training games in Palm Beach County. The county is lucky to be home to four professional MLB baseball teams during their Spring Training games at two local stadiums. The Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium is home to the St. Louis Cardinals and the Miami Marlins. The FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches is home to the Washington Nationals and the Houston Astros.

This week marks the final week of Spring Training. The professional MLB season begins on Thursday, April 1st through Sunday, October 3rd.

Spring Training Games: Roger Dean Stadium This Week

Monday, March 22nd: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Miami Marlins at 1 pm

Tuesday, March 23rd: Washington Nationals vs. St. Louis Cardinals at 1 pm

Wednesday, March 24th: New York…

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The Town of Jupiter is one of the very few dog friendly beaches remaining in the state. Jupiter adopted the policy and idea to allow dogs on the beach in 1989. Today, the dog friendly beach area has been expanded and reaches over 2.5 miles of access along the sandy shoreline.

The Jupiter Dog Beach stretches from Carlin Park Beach Marker #57 south to Marcinski Road Beach Marker #25. In the designated area, dogs are permitted to roam freely, but must be supervised at all times.

Parking is free along A1A or public parking lots at Carlin Park or Marcinski Road. The Jupiter Dog Beach is open from sunrise to sunset. The Towns asks that dogs should remain on a leash from the car to the beach and owners should be conscientious of their pets and others while…

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Two local ballparks are home to four Major League Baseball Teams Spring Training games. The Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium in Jupiter is home to the St. Louis Cardinals and the Miami Marlins Spring Training games. The FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beach is home to the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals.

Spring Training Games Happening this Week:

Roger Dean Stadium: Jupiter

Wednesday, March 17th at 1 pm: New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins

Thursday, March 18th at 6 pm: Miami Marlins vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Saturday, March 20th at 1 pm: Houston Astros vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Sunday, March 21st at 1 pm: Miami Marlins vs. Houston Astros

FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches: West Palm Beach

Tuesday, March 16th at 6:05 pm: Miami…

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Alton, one of Palm Beach Gardens newest and hottest neighborhoods has a Town Center filled with shopping, dining, entertainment and more.  Many local restaurants, businesses, and chains are calling Alton Town Center home with some of the best dining, shopping, and entertainment in the area. Alton Town Center has recently added a list of events to their calendar this March for everyone in the family to enjoy.

March Events:

Spring Activity Boxes for Kiddos: March 15th through March 22nd

Pick up your free Spring Activity box filled with crafts, activities, fun-filled eggs, and entertainment to keep the little ones busy during Spring Break. The boxes are now available to pick up until March 22nd. Limit one box per child. Boxes can be picked up from…

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Dress up in your best green attire and gather your friends and head to Abacoa’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Block Party happening this St. Paddy’s Day.

This Wednesday, March 17th is St. Patrick’s Day. A day honored for the patron saint of Ireland and is celebrated with cultural and religious celebrations around the world. The holiday has evolved into a giant celebration filled with parades, music, dancing, special foods, drinking, shamrocks, and a lot of green.

Downtown Abacoa is planning on transforming into the ultimate St. Patrick’s Day Block Party this Wednesday afternoon. The fun begins at 4 pm and includes live music, authentic Irish food, entertainment, kid’s activities, food and drinks specials and much more.

The Roger Dean Stadium located…

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News broke earlier this week that a new hospital could soon be coming to Northern Palm Beach County. The plans are still in its earlier stages and the county would still need to approve but a new hospital may be coming to Palm Beach Gardens.

A Pennsylvania based company, Universal Health Services has recently submitted plans and an application to the city of Palm Beach Gardens Zoning and Development Department. The company is seeking to purchase a 34-acre parcel of land in the new Alton subdivision near Donald Ross Road and Interstate 95.

According to the Palm Beach Gardens development website, the new proposed hospital will feature 270 beds and would be seven stories and conditional use for a helicopter pad. The site is also looking to include an…

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