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This Saturday, the Town of Jupiter is hosting their Annual 5K Turtle Trot at Ocean Cay Park along A1A for its 30th Anniversary.

The 5K Turtle Trot has been a hometown tradition for many runners as well as for visitors, first time participants, and families. The course is out and back 3.1 miles along the beautiful Jupiter beach. The race begins and ends in Ocean Cay Park where participants will enjoy post-race music, delicious continental breakfast items, complementary massages, and much more. All race finishers will receive a medal and a free t-shirt. Accuchip will manage the timing and scoring for all participants. 

Registration has reached capacity for the 5K and is now closed but there is a limited number of spots available for the Kids Fun…

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This Friday, head to the Jupiter Lighthouse to explore and learn about the history and nature of the lighthouse and the Outstanding Natural Area onsite. 

The Jupiter Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area (JILONA) Act was introduced into the US Senate designating the lighthouse and the 120 surrounding acres of Outstanding Natural Area (ONA) into the Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management National Landscape Conservation System. The site located in Jupiter is the first Outstanding Natural Area in the Nation east of the Pacific Coast. The other two sites are located in Yaquina Head in Oregon, and Piedras Blancas Lighthouse in California. The Act was signed in 2008 by President Bush, protecting this site and giving it Natural Public Land…

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Treat mom to all her favorites for brunch this Mother's Day. PGA National located at 400 Avenue of the Champions, in Palm Beach Gardens, wants Mom to feel special. They are offering an extraordinary Mother’s Day Brunch for $75 per person. Your mother will enjoy a curated selection of delicious menu items including the Classic Benedict, Prime Rib of Beef, Loaded Grits, and a choice of endless beverages!

The brunch is hosted at sit for a spell at the Honeybelle Restaurant at the resort. Honeybelle is a world where indoor meets outdoor, transporting you to the beach cafes of old Florida. With menu items like Woodfired Pizzas, Tuna Poke Bowls, and Fried Chicken, this Palm Beach Gardens restaurant from celebrity chef Lindsay Autry will serve up comfort…

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David is a city in Broward County just twenty-five miles north of Miami. Prior to European colonization, the Tequesta were the native people of what is now Davie. Campsites and graves have been found in Davie, the oldest dating back 5,000 to 7,000 years. The landscape and terrain were, and still is, ideal for plants, including orchids.

Live orchids and orchid photography are on display through an exhibit at Flamingo Gardens until May 8, 2022. Flamingo Gardens is located at 3750 South Flamingo Road, Davie. Diverse varieties of live orchids are placed among the lush tropical foliage of the attraction. The photography exhibit includes the work of orchid photographer Tom Kuligowski. Further aspects of the orchid exhibit consist of demonstrations,…

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The Wellington Tennis Center will celebrate its seventh-year anniversary, its grand opening was June 9, 2015. The 4,506 square foot facility features twenty-one self-irrigated Har-Tru® clay courts, a canvas-covered rooftop balcony, and a pro-shop. Eight Tennis Professionals are available on staff offering private and group lessons. The Wellington Tennis Center is located at 3100 Lyons Road, in Wellington.

On that Grand Opening day tennis star, Venus Williams made a very special appearance. To help celebrate the opening of the new $5 million tennis facility, the five-time Wimbledon champion and 25-year resident of Palm Beach Gardens greeted fans. Williams stated that she would like to see more municipal courts in South Florida, calling Wellington’s…

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It is an ancient, primal way to hear music and there is simply no substitute for it. Delray Beach is offering free live, outdoor music shows. Live performance carries an energy that recordings cannot match— the thrill of musicians performing together in front of an audience, with no do-overs, is a powerful and exciting thing to witness in person.

Be filled with enjoyment as the sounds of talented musicians perform at these free Delray Beach outdoor events. The concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. and end at 10:00 p.m. They are set for specific dates at the Old School Square Pavilion located at 51 North Swinton Avenue in Delray. 

Old School Square’s promise to bring artists and audiences together is reflected in ways, including accessibility for those who…

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The 12th Annual Friends of Jupiter Beach Food and Wine Festival is scheduled for Saturday, May 14, from 2:00 p.m. – to 5:00 p.m. Get your tickets in advance and head on over to the Jupiter Riverwalk Plaza Down Under, just south of Harbourside Place in Jupiter. The festival includes live music and food and drink tastings from over 30 local participating vendors. The festival is nothing short of an amazing afternoon uniting fans of Friends of Jupiter Beach, conservationists, and beach lovers with the movers and shakers of our local restaurant scene.

The Food and Wine Festival is the largest event that Friends of Jupiter Beach hosts annually, with proceeds supporting the nonprofit and its efforts to keep Jupiter Beach clean and dog friendly. The…

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The biggest boating safety tip for Palm Beach County boaters is always wearing a lifejacket! Most people who drown in a boating accident could swim! Never rely on your ability to swim to keep you safe in a boating-related emergency! It is advised that you wear a United States Coast Guard-approved flotation device. In an emergency such as rough water, the onset of severe weather, or boating trouble like taking on water can occur and leave little time to put on life jackets. Life jackets are difficult to put on once you are in the water!

Keys to safe boating according to the National Safe Boating Council are:

  • Boating Knowledge
  • Boating with Wisdom
  • Boating with Preparedness
  • Boating with Experience
  • Boating with Discretion 

All…

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This Thursday, May 5th is Cinco de Mayo and many local restaurants here in Palm Beach County are gearing up to host special dining deals and drink specials to honor the day. 

Many people confuse Cinco de Mayo as Mexico’s Independence Day, but Cinco de Mayo is the day that Mexico defeated France in the Battle of Puebla on May 5th, 1862. The Mexican Army was led under General Ignacio Zaragoza in the victory over the French. Independence Day in Mexico is September 16th. On September 16th, 1810, Father Hidalgo, a priest and leader, called for Mexico’s independence from Spain, bringing the Spanish colonial rule to an end. 

Cinco de Mayo, or simply May 5th is celebrated with tons of great music, food, folkloric dancing, battle reenactments, parades,…

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Try The Commons on PGA arts and dining district located on PGA Boulevard in Palm Beach Gardens is The Commons on It is a unique shopping and dining plaza. The plaza is in close proximity to  BallenIsles, PGA National, Mirasol, and Alton. The Commons is a perfect place to enjoy beautifully plated and flavorful meals. Spend quality time with family and friends with fantastic and refreshing.

Here are some of the fantastic places you should check out...

Rocco’s Tacos & Tequila Bar:
Mexican cuisine. Daily from 4 – 7 p.m. at the bar only. $2 off drinks and selection from the seven for $7 bar bites menu at the bar only. For more information, please call Rocco’s Tacos & Tequila Bar at 561-623-0127.

The Cooper, Craft Kitchen, and Bar:
Seasonal…

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