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The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is now open to the public and is hosting two events this June.  The Lighthouse and Museum reopened to visitors on June 9th for tours and events.

June Events at the Lighthouse

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Wednesday, June 24th

Tomorrow, the lighthouse is hosting their popular Lighthouse Sunset Tour. Visitors can climb to the top of the lighthouse tower and take in the spectacular sunset views of Jupiter. Visitors will even get to see the Jupiter Lighthouse turn on and illuminate the sky and get a peak inside the lighthouse watch room. The tour last approximately an hour and space is limited, only 10 people allowed. Visitors must wear a mask or facial covering. The cost is $25 dollars and you can purchase your…

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While many states along with Florida are beginning to reopen, facial coverings or masks are still required in a lot of counties and businesses. Summer is here and along with summer comes heat and humidity.

Here are some tips and tricks to help stay cool while wearing a facial covering or mask this summer.

1. Its important to pick a material that is breathable. According to the CDC, some good options include woven cotton sheets and T-shirt fabrics.

2. Be smart about selecting a color. The darker shades tend to attract the sun, making it feel even warmer.

3. Always carry extra masks with you incase you need to change one.

4.  Make sure you are wearing your mask properly. According to the CDC, your facial coverings or mask should cover your…

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Father’s Day is celebrated annual on the third Sunday in June and this year Father’s Day happens to fall on the day after the summer solstice making it officially summer.  

This upcoming Sunday is Father’s Day and we have gathered some special things for you to do this Sunday.

Get Out on the Water

Palm Beach County is home to 125 miles of tropical waterways. There is plenty of places to go fishing, boating, jet skiing, kayaking, paddle boarding, canoeing, and snorkeling in our area.

Visit the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum

Take your dad to the top of Jupiter Lighthouse and see the incredible views of the ocean, intracoastal and Jupiter.

Deep-Sea Fishing

For the fisherman, deep-sea fishing is a popular activity to do here in Palm…

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This Saturday marks the June summer solstice and the official start of the summer in the Northern Hemisphere.

The summer solstice occurs this Saturday, June 20th at 5:44pm eastern standard time. This date marks the official beginning of summer. This happens when the earth arrives at the point in its orbit where the North Pole is at its maximum tilt towards the sun. This results in the longest day of the year and the shortest night of the calendar year. Longest day means the longest period of daylight. In the Southern Hemisphere, the June solstice marks the beginning of winter.

The timing of the June solstice is not based on a specific calendar date or time. It all depends on when the sun reaches its northern point from the equator meaning it does…

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The Loggerhead Marinelife Center is taking their 9th annual Run 4 The Sea virtual this weekend. The race is open to both runners and walkers of all ages.

The race is a 4-mile walk or run and it begins once you start your timer. There will also be a kids 1-mile Virtual Run for those wanting to participate.

The Loggerhead Marinelife Center is a sea turtle research and rehabilitation center located in Juno Beach that is dedicated to helping sea turtles and ocean conservation. The race benefits the Loggerhead Marinelife Center and their mission to help promote ocean conservation and endangered and injured sea turtles.

Race Rules include:

  • No age limit or restrictions- all are welcomed to join in on the fun.
  • Use a smart watch or a running…

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Mounts Botanical Gardens, 531 North Military Trail, in West Palm Beach reopened Tuesday, June 16, 2020.  The 14-acre wonderland will operate at 50% capacity with only 100 people at a time allowed inside.  It is Palm Beach County's oldest and largest public garden with plants from six continents.

Mounts features over 2,000 species of tropical and subtropical plants including plants native to Florida, exotic trees, tropical fruit, herbs, citrus trees, and a variety of palms. Mounts Botanical Garden of Palm Beach County offers all sorts of flora to discover. Themed areas, referred to as gardens, include a butterfly garden, a Mediterranean garden, and a tropical forest.

The Mounts Botanical’s mission is “to inspire and educate through nature. Its…

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The Mounts Botanical Gardens is now open to the public. The Botanical Gardens was nearly closed for three months and reopened its doors to the public yesterday, June 16th. The garden will reopen at 50% capacity in keeping with the county, state, and CDC guidelines.

Mounts Botanical Garden is one of Palm Beach County’s oldest and largest botanical gardens.  The gardens feature 14-acres of tropical oasis and features 25 display gardens showcasing more than 2,000 species of plants.

Mounts Botanical Gardens joins the list of other cultural centers in Palm Beach County that have reopened with limited capacity. The Flagler Museum, The Norton Museum, The Pan’s Gardens and The Society of the Four Arts have recently been welcoming visitors back.

Those…

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The climate in South Florida can be tricky when trying to maintain a beautiful exterior. Perhaps you are an avid landscape gardener or a weekend warrior, fitting it in what you can. Low maintenance succulents are an easy fit.  Whether your goal is just maintaining a healthy landscape or creating an ever-changing tropical paradise. Knowledge is the key when it comes to Florida friendly plants.

Succulents are an interesting trend in contemporary South Florida gardening.  Try the modern design floras and turn your space into a tranquil Zen Garden with little effort and maintenance. Gardeners interested in recent trends recognize the sculptural qualities of succulents. It could be a great time to reflect on adding succulents to your garden as delicate…

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Lighthouse Cove Adventure Golf is bringing back their popular event this Thursday, June 18th. This Thursday, head to Jupiter for Birdies, Burgers and Beers event.

The fun night will be filled with mini golf, burgers and a Craft Beer Tasting from 6 pm to 9 pm. There will be local craft breweries there for you to sample some craft beers in addition to burger sliders and of course mini golf.

The event kicks off the start of the summer series at Lighthouse Cove Adventure Golf and will be every Thursday night during the summer. The event costs $40 dollars and you get 18 holes of mini golf, craft beer on and off the course and sliders with fries.

The Lighthouse Cove Adventure Golf located in Jupiter show cases two courses, Paradise Falls and the Lost…

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Palm Beach County is home to many fun Top Attractions for you to add into your summer itinerary. From numerous hiking trails, free concerts, wildlife encounters, beaches, world-class museums and more you’ll find someone for everyone to enjoy.

Here is a list of some of the best things to do in Palm Beach County that are free (or nearly free) to do.

Explore the Nature Areas: Palm Beach County is home to more than 31,000 acres of ecosystems that are protected by the Department of Environment Resources Management (ERM). All 25 natural areas are open from sunrise to sunset with free admission all year round.

West Palm Beach Trolley: The downtown trolley is completely free to use while taking in the scenic and historic routes of downtown West Palm…

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