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Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician, said that "walking is a man's best medicine." If you are looking to lose weight for your health, then walking may just be the prescription for you. Briskly walking three miles a day will yield weight loss at a safe rate if you also maintain a healthy diet. Palm Beach County has parks with walking trails. It would be possible to walk a different walking path every day of the week. 

Wakodahatchee Wetlands are in Delray Beach at 13270 Jog Road. Wakodahatchee features a three-quarter mile that crosses between open water pond areas and islands. The boardwalk has explanatory signs and gazebos with benches along the way. Over 178 bird species have been identified there, along with turtles, alligators, rabbits,…

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Skip the cliché types of gifts. Original gift ideas are sure to be seen as thoughtful and will be appreciated by your loved one! Shop local. Support a Palm Beach County retailer and recruit their assistance. Here are a handful of non-traditional Valentine’s Day gift ideas. 

1.  Chocolate Covered Strawberries - Local chocolatiers like Hoffman's Chocolates or Kilwin's Chocolates are great options. Add a cute note expressing how "sweet" you are on that individual!

2. A Custom Book – Have a book made about the first time you met your special someone until now! Be sure to include some photos of the two of you from past and present so that you can look back at all the wonderful memories you have made together.

 3. Personalized Sign – Something that…

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Does your Valentine love lobster? Perhaps they hail from New England and now live in Palm Beach County. If so, perhaps a Lobster Roll kit, fresh from the LUNCH Lobster Roll restaurant in Amagansett is a unique valentine gift idea. LUNCH Lobster Roll is offering hot and cold lobster roll kits for nationwide shipping this Valentine’s Day. This could be just a gift for a fussy partner.

The lobster roll is remaining the quintessential northeastern favorite sandwich. The lobster roll sandwich embraces the atmosphere of a nostalgic roadside shack, amid the sand dunes, gardens of summer flowers, umbrellas, beach balls, picnic tables, and smiling faces!

Along with oysters, lobster is considered an aphrodisiac. The kits feature a pound of lobster meat,…

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The internationally acclaimed fine arts exhibition is set to return to Southeast Florida. The Coconut Grove Arts Festival, which is in Miami-Dade County was canceled in 2021 due to the pandemic. In addition to the art, there are culinary displays, live performances, and family areas to keep you and your kids happy.  However, it is now back to its regular spot in the calendar – Presidents Day weekend, from February 19,20, and 21, 2022. Miami-Dade County is just an hour south of Palm Beach County. Coconut Grove has long been considered Miami’s original art district.

The open-air event began in 1963. It features exhibits in various mediums including mixed media, including painting, photography, digital art, printmaking, drawing, watercolor, fiber,…

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February is Black History Month and observed around the globe in the United States, Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. The 2022 theme is Black Health and Wellness. Palm Beach County will be offering events that honor the heritage, contributions, and achievements of the African American community.

Friends of the Palm Beach County Library System. Is presenting experiences that honor the legacy and achievements of the African American community. Dr. Carter G. Woodson initiated this national celebration. Dr. Woodson is also known as the father of Black History. You are invited to enjoy a wide variety of events in-person and online through Zoom. Check out the schedule here.

The White House issued the following statement, “Each…

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As the pandemic continues, people in Palm Beach County continue to be concerned for their health and wellness. It has become increasingly important to get assessed for COVID-19 if you are experiencing symptoms or have been exposed to someone who has tested positive. However, every home in the United States can order four at-home COVID-19 tests completely FREE of charge. And without mayhem. Thusly, dismantling the myth that “nothing in life is free.” Absolutely no cost whatsoever!

To get your complimentary kits, go to COVIDTests.gov and simply enter your name and address. Tests are expected to ship within seven to 12 days of the order date, according to the White House. There has been a bit of pandemonium to secure a test appointment or find an…

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Join other Palm Beach County yoga enthusiasts for Treehouse Rooftop Yoga on the 13th floor of the Canopy by Hilton in West Palm Beach. Each Saturday morning you can participate in a relaxing experience that will help center you after a hectic workweek. One big reason to practice yogo is that it has a significant impact on dialing down chronic stress.

You must bring your own mat, towel, and water. After your refreshing workout, stay for a casual, yet lively, brunch starting at 11 a.m. at the Canopy outdoor terrace. The terrace offers the perfect atmosphere for outdoor social events and a bird’s eye view of Downtown West Palm Beach. If you prefer to go home and shower up, come back to sip cocktails while admiring the evening view of Downtown and the…

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To grow an orange tree in your backyard is one of the benefits of Palm Beach County living. Florida designated the orange as the official state fruit in 2005 due to the efforts of teacher Janet Shapiro and her students at Southside Elementary School. The teacher and her students realized that although the orange blossom was the state flower and orange juice the state beverage, Florida had no state fruit! 

That has now been resolved. The orange is the state fruit of the Sunshine State. Try and grow your own citrus in Palm Beach County. Here are all the basics and tips you need to know about growing citrus trees. Use this guide for all types of citruses and most other fruit-producing trees including avocado, mango, and litchi.

Citrus needs a…

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People innately love being near the water. Just the act of looking at a body of water measurably lowers stress levels. Jupiter and several other beach towns in Palm Beach County and Martin County have made the list for the "50 Best Beach Towns To Live In" according to WalletHub. The survey and study compared and rated beach towns across the United States.

Every beach town has its pros and cons, and the ratings were based on six categories for the study. The categories were weather, safety, affordability, education, health, and quality of life. The towns and cities ranged in population and most cities and towns on the list are in the state of California or Florida. Palm Beach County and Martin County have a few beach towns that have made the list.

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Did you know that the 4 H Club stands for head, heart, hands, and health? Palm Beach County 4-H families, alumni, and friends are invited to this special ice cream event during the South Florida Fair! Come connect with fellow 4-H friends, and meet Dr. Andra Johnson, new UF/IFAS Dean for Extension.  Join Florida 4-H members and the South Florida Fair for a special 4-H Ice Cream Social and Reunion at the Fair. 

The 4-H Club is one organization of clubs for youth aged 10 to 21 who engage in programs of “learning by doing.”The 4 H club is a positive youth development program. By using a learn-by-doing approach to help kids grow into confident, productive citizens. 4 H clubs are found principally in the United States and 80 other nations have…

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