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On the third Saturday of every month, a group of Blue Friends and Lynne Wells join together for a beach clean-up in Juno Beach.

The clean up begins at 8:30 am this Saturday and following the 1 hour clean up a light breakfast will be provided by Whole Foods in Palm Beach Gardens and Another Broken Egg Café in Jupiter. Free coffee will be provided by Oceana Coffee.

The local beach cleanup started years ago when a group of volunteers gathered to pick up trash from the beach. Now the clean up has grown and over 200 volunteers come together several times a month to help keep our beaches and ocean clean from trash. More than 490 pounds are collected from our local beaches every month.

If you plan on attending, you are asked to wear long sleeves, closed toed…

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The United States Coast Guard Auxiliary “Flotilla 52” and the River Center in Jupiter have teamed up again for another Boating Safety Class this Saturday, May 18th. The safety classes are aimed for young boaters and teens but all are welcomed to attend the boating safety class.

The classes are taught in a lecture style learning and at the end of the class, those who attend are required to take and pass the boater safety test to receive their Boater Safety Card issued by the State of Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Conversation Commission. The State of Florida requires that any person born after January 1st, 1988, and who wishes to operate a vessel of 10 horsepower or more must pass a Boater’s Safety Course and received their Boater Safety Card.

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This weekend there is an outdoor movie and a music event going on in Palm Beach County. Bring your chairs, blankets, popcorn, snacks and friends to enjoy some of the latest movies and music playing under the stars.

This Friday, the Waterfront Commons in downtown West Palm Beach is hosting their free Screen on the Green event starting at 7 pm. The movie playing will be “Mary Poppins Returns”, the latest hit starring Emily Blunt and Lin-Manuel Miranda. Decades after Mary Poppins original visit to the Banks Family, the magical nanny returns to help the now grown Jane and Michael Banks and Michael's three children during the Depression era in London. Through her magical skills and friends, she helps the family realize and rediscover the happiness missing…

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The Jupiter Dive Center and the Loggerhead Marinelife Center have partnered together for a Sea Turtle Awareness Class as part of their ProjectAWARE bringing awareness to Marinelife. The class is this Saturday, May 11th from 10 am to 5 pm.

The Sea Turtle Awareness specialty course introduces scuba divers to the basic sea turtle identification and conservation. In the class you’ll learn about the preservation of the aquatic environment and about the sea turtle species common in our ocean. The class will also teach you about the skills and knowledge needed to record sightings, identify the sea turtles, the importance of sea turtles and other Marinelife, and the decline in sea turtle populations.

Those who wish to attend must be a certified Open Water…

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This Saturday, May 11th the 5th Annual Live Like Jake 5K Run and Walk is taking place at the Abacoa Town Center in Jupiter. The Run and walk benefits and continues to raise money for ISR self-rescue swimming lessons to help prevent childhood drowning.

The 3.1. mile run and walk is an asphalt course and is a USATF Certified Course. The 5K runners will be electronically chip-timed during the run. During the run there will also be a Jake’s Mile walk and all ages are welcomed to attend.

Finisher medals will be awarded to all runners. Awards will be given to the overall Masters and Grandmasters for both male and female winners for each age group.

If you are unable to attend but wish to participate you can register for the Virtual 5K Run or Walk and post…

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Sunday is Mother’s Day and here are some Mother’s Day events going on in Palm Beach County.

Anushka Spa, Salon and Cosmetical Centre in Rosemary Square the new CityPlace in West Palm Beach is hosting Mother’s Day specials all week long. Their Mother’s Day event started on April 26th and goes until May 12th. The specials range from hot stone massages, manicures, pedicures, and much more. Visit their website for more information and pricing.

Mother’s Day Brunch at SubCulture Coffee at Harbourside Place in Jupiter is hosting a Mother’s Day brunch from 10:30 am to 2 pm. For details, click here.

Mother’s Day Brunch at the Wyndham Grand Jupiter is hosting their Mother’s Day brunch starting at 11 am with a lavish buffet and bottomless mimosas. For details,…

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The River Center in Jupiter is hosting their family friendly event this Wednesday, May 8th. The Sandbar and Seashells Family Boating Tour and Snorkeling Exploration for a trip along the Loxahatchee River.

The boat will launch from the Burt Reynold’s Park on US Highway 1 at 1:30 pm. Climb aboard the Osprey boat to hunt for shells and Marinelife at the sandbar, soak up the sun and snorkel along the sandbar and waters.

Those who attend are asked to bring your own water shoes, water, snacks, and snorkel gear. The event is this Wednesday, May 8th form 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. Registration is required due to space. The cost to attend is $30 dollars for adults and $20 dollars for children. To register, click here.

More dates for the Family Boat Tour:
Tuesday, July…

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It’s that time again for the monthly Food Truck Friday’s where food trucks roll into downtown Abacoa for a night of great food and fun.

The popular food truck’s line the streets of Main Street of the Town Center and offer a variety of different cuisines from around the world and offer someone for everyone. The food trucks specialize in one type or style of cuisine that makes them stand out from the rest. The truck lineup includes everything from desserts, tacos, burgers, chicken, wraps, and much more.

The monthly Food Truck Friday’s occur on the second Friday of every month. The next Food Truck Friday is this Friday, May 10th starting at 5:30 pm. The local shops of Abacoa stay open later for shopping, there will be a DJ playing the latest hits at the…

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This Wednesday, May 8th, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is hosting their Mother’s Day Blooms event to benefit the Jupiter Lighthouse.

Bring your sister, mom, or best friend to the event to celebrate the special day with a fun filled flower workshop. At the event you’ll learn how to make your own flower arrangements and will be able to take home your flower arrangement at the end of the event. A light afternoon tea will be served.

The event starts at 1:30 pm until 4:30 pm in the lighthouse’s Quarterdeck Room. Tickets are $65 dollars per person and a portion of your ticket price will be donated to the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum.

For more information about the event, click here.

The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is located at 500…

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The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach is preparing to release another healthy sea turtle named Valentina back into the ocean tomorrow afternoon.

Valentina is a sub-adult loggerhead sea turtle that was found in the St. Lucie Power Plant intake canal in Jenson Beach on February 14th, 2019. When the sea turtle arrived at the center, the turtle’s blood work showed hypoglycemia and anemia, Valentina was also under weight, lethargic and in poor health. Valentina was also missing its left front flipper. The Loggerhead Marinelife Center monitored the turtle with routine blood work, nutrition, iron, and antibiotics.

Tomorrow, May 7th, Valentina will be released back into the ocean at 2 pm with pre-release procedures beginning at 1:30 pm. The release…

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