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This Friday join the River Center in Jupiter for an exciting family-friendly adventure, the Sandbar and Seashell Family Boating tour and Snorkeling Exploration.

Climb onboard the Osprey boat for a fun trip on the Loxahatchee River. Here you’ll be able to hunt for seashells, snorkeling and get some sunshine, while docking at the sandbar. Make sure to bring plenty of sunscreen, water, snacks and snorkeling gear. Guests will be getting on and off the boat at several times through the day.

The boat will launch this Friday, February 22nd from 2 pm to 4 pm at the Burt Reynold’s Park off of US Highway 1 in Jupiter. Registration is required because of limited space. Click here to register. The cost is $20 dollars for kids and $30 dollars for adults.

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The MacArthur State Park in North Palm Beach is the only state park in Palm Beach County. The state park preserves the natural heritage of the subtropical coastal habitat in Southeast Florida.

MacArthur Park is nestled along the Atlantic Ocean on a barrier island and houses several rare or endangered tropical and coastal plant species. The park stretches nearly two miles of the sandy beach. Activities include swimming, bird watching, surfing, fishing, and snorkeling in the clear blue waters.

This upcoming Saturday, February 23rd the park is hosting their 2019 Inaugural Ball. The ball benefits the Natural Science Education Programs that are held several times a year at the park. The event is taking place at the Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach…

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This weekend the streets of Lake Worth will transform into the Lake Worth Street Painting Festival this Saturday and Sunday.

The artwork only lasts until the next raindrop. The street paintings turn the roads into hand drawn artwork. The festival features temporary masterpieces in an open-air museum of art, sound and aromatic segments.

The festival is the largest of its kind in the country and draws a huge crowd every year. The artists create a classic or 3-D masterpiece for viewers to come by and see. The drawings are done by using environmentally friendly chalk on both the sidewalks and street. More than 600 artists will be present at the festival this year creating their works of art while you watch. To see the list of artists who will be at the…

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The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach is preparing to release another sea turtle, named Aquaman back into the ocean this Thursday, February 21st.

Aquaman is a large juvenile green sea turtle that was found in the Lake Worth Lagoon in North Palm Beach in January 2018. The sea turtle arrived at the research and rehabilitation center with a fishing line entangled around its left front flipper. The Center carefully removed the line and the wound was treated with a therapeutic laser and some honey. The sea turtle also received antibiotics and was monitored closely throughout the last year.

Thursday, Aquaman will be released back into the ocean. Activities for the release will start at 10:30 am, where the center will explain the history and journey…

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The Honda Classic is kicking off their famous golf tournament this year with a Kick Off Party this Thursday February 21st at the Gardens Mall.

Join the mall for a night of fun and to help kick off the week-long golf tournament with activities starting next Monday. The Honda Classic Golf Tournament is played every year at the PGA National Resort and Spa in Palm Beach Gardens and this year returning champion Justin Thomas, Rickie Fowler, Brooks Koepka, Adam Scott, and Tommy Fleetwood are just some of the big named players that will be participating in this year’s tournament.

At the event there will be food from several local vendors and restaurants, drinks, live entertainment, a DJ playing the latest hits, silent auctions, and much more in the Grand…

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The countdown is on for the annual Jupiter Seafood Festival coming to Carlin Park this Saturday and Sunday.

Come and enjoy two-days of live entertainment, music from local bands, nautical vendors, kid’s activities and entertainment, food, drinks, and of course some of the best fresh seafood from a variety of local food vendors.

The Jupiter Seafood Festival started in 2012 and has been a huge success every year. The festival brings some of the best seafood and is known as one of the best seafood festivals in the area. On Saturday, you’ll have a chance to participate in the Cornhole Tournament and possibly bring home the $1000-dollar grand prize. The tournament starts at 11 am and costs $50 dollars per team to join. The tournament is divided into 3…

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February means the return of baseball for many fans. Spring Training brings a new season of goals and expectations for the upcoming baseball season. The Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter hosts two professional baseball teams for their Spring Training, The Miami Marlins and the St. Louis Cardinals.

The Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium is the only stadium complex in the country that host four minor league teams and only one of two in Florida to host two major league teams. The minor league teams include the Jupiter Hammerheads, Palm Beach Cardinals, Gulf Coast Marlins and the Gulf Coast Cardinals.

The teams share the field for the games but have their own practice fields, outdoor batting cages, numerous pitching mounds, and state of the art conditioning rooms.

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Egret Landing is a family-friendly community in the heart of Jupiter. The expansive community, which is located fairly close to Florida’s Turnpike and I-95 and just northwest of Abacoa, features 600 homes, most of which come complete with a yard and a screened-in pool. There are many families in Egret Landing with kids. They attend schools like Independence Middle and Jupiter High School, both of which are nearby.

Egret Landing has everything from midsized condos to expansive 6-bedroom homes, and there are several nearby amenities and attractions that the entire family can enjoy. Amenities include:

  • Basketball Court

  • Tennis Courts

  • Community Pool

  • Clubhouse

  • Fitness Facility

  • Children’s Play Area

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Wellington is known as the Equestrian Winter Capital of the World and on Sunday’s, the International Polo Club hosts a Polo match now until April. Every Sunday socialites, local and international celebrities, friends and family gather at the Polo field to watch some of the world’s greatest horses and athletes compete in world class tournaments. 

Polo is horseback mounted team sport and is known as one of the world’s oldest team sports. The game is played by two opposing teams whose main goal is to score points by hitting a small ball using a long-handled mallet across the field through the opposites team’s goal.

If you have never been to a Polo match before, here is what to expect. The sport is originated between the rider and the horse and…

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Downtown West Palm Beach offers diners many options to choose from when picking where to go to. If you’re looking to explore the neighborhoods for a good meal, you’ll find plenty of options.

Here are some restaurants to try in West Palm Beach.

Grato, the neighborhood trattoria is a great place to stop for pasta, pizza and sharable dishes. The menu features dishes like Duck Lasagna, Carbonara, Roasted Chicken, Pizzas, and Chicken Parmesan. The popular restaurant is run by Chef Clay Conley. Grato opens for dinner at 4:30 pm daily and brunch on Saturday and Sunday’s starting at 11 am. Click here to view the menu. Reservations are strongly suggested. Grato is located at 1901 South Dixie Highway in West Palm Beach.

Joy Noodles, the neighborhood favorite…

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