Every April, National Park Week is from April 17 to 25! During this time, the National Park Foundation celebrates America's natural park treasures. National Park Week is a time to explore amazing places, discover stories of history and culture. To find the national parks in your area, please visit find your park.

Did you know the Sunshine State has 10 National Park designated areas?  Visit the 10 parks here. Southeast Florida is home to America's Everglades. It is the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States. The Everglades span from Orlando south to Key West, including West Palm Beach.  It is a massive area.

Everglades National Park protects an unparalleled landscape that provides important habitat for numerous rare and endangered…

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There are only three concerts remaining this April at the Downtown Palm Beach Gardens. The outdoor shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle center hosts a weekly concert every Friday and Saturday night in the Centre Court.

The bands and groups performing features a diverse lineup of local and regional bands playing every musical genre. The outdoor concerts are free to attend, and all are welcomed to dance and sing along with some of the greatest hits.

April Friday and Saturday Night Concert Series:

Friday, April 23rd: Swing Something (Jazz and Swing)

Saturday, April 24th: Valerie Tyson Band (Dance, Top 40 Hits)

Friday, April 30th: The Latitudes (Party Rock, Country)

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On Tuesday, a report came out from Eamon Lynch at GolfWeek that the PGA Tour is creating a new program designed at rewarding those players that constantly "move the needle" with an additional bonus payout at the end of the season. The Player Impact Program, as it's being called, is designed to pay out an end-of-the-year bonus to the players finishing in the top 10 based on a variety of requirements. The pool that those 10 golfers will be splitting is $40 million.

The 10 golfers will be determined based on their “Impact Score,” which will be determined based on an algorithm the Tour has created that comprises of 5 categories. The 5 categories are:

  • Popularity on Google search
  • Nielsen Brand Exposure rating, which measures the value a player…

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In addition to the numerous activities and things to do, Palm Beach County is home to award-winning restaurants and cafes that are open for your next meal.

Whether you’re looking for breakfast, brunch, mid-day snack, lunch, happy hour, or dinner, here are just some of the best local spots to grab something to eat or drink in Northern Palm Beach County.

Guanabanas

Little Moirs Leftovers

Hurricane Cafe

Jim’s Place

Juno Beach Café

Jupiter Rinaldis

Lynora's 

Suzy Q’s Hometown Diner

Berry Fresh Café

Lighthouse Diner

The Royal Café

Center Street Nook

Old Dixie Café

The Food Shack

Dune Dog Café

Capitan Charlie’s Reef Grill

3 Natives

Nature’s Way Café

The Burger Shack

Carmine’s Coal Fired Pizza

…

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The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is hosting a few remaining events this April. Head to the lighthouse this week to participate.

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Wednesday, April 21st at 7:15 pm

Climb to the top of the lighthouse tonight and take in the incredible sunset views over the water and Jupiter. Visitors will also get a change to watch the light turn on and illuminate the sky and get a sneak peak inside the Lighthouse Watchroom to see how everything works. Tours are weather permitting, be sure to check their website for updates. The cost is $25 dollars per person and tickets can be purchased online.

Twilight Yoga at the Light: Monday, April 26th at 7 pm

Enjoy the peace and serenity of Yoga with instructor Mary Veal on the Lighthouse Deck…

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The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach has added a new event to their calendar this week. Join the sea turtle research and rehabilitation center and their biologists on a local kayaking excursion and explore the diverse coastal ecosystems of Florida.

Kayakers will learn about the local flora and fauna as well as gain insight into the importance of the delicate ecosystems in our waters and our community.

Eco- Tour Kayak Paddle Details

When: Friday, April 23rd

Time: 12 pm to 2 pm

The cost is $40 dollars per person which includes the experience and a two-person kayak and gear rental. Those who wish to bring their own kayak, the cost is $25 dollars. Spots are limited and registration is required to attend. To register, click here for…

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April 22nd marks the annual celebration of Earth Day. More than 1 billion people in 192 countries now participate in Earth Day events and activities each year, making Earth Day the largest civic observance in the world. Everyone is invited to participate in Earth Day events and help make our climate better.

The 2021 Theme for Earth Day this year is “Restore Our Earth”, which focuses on natural processes, emerging green technologies, and innovated thinking that can help restore the world’s ecosystems. It is up to each and every one of us to help Restore Our Earth to help support our jobs, livelihoods, heath and survival, and happiness.

Earth Day was first officially held on April 22nd, 1970 and since then, many local towns and communities host…

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Southeast Florida more manufacturers are showing off customized green appliances, including stove, ovens, refrigerators, and toasters. It is not your Mother’s green kitchen though. Remember those 1970s avocado-green appliances? They may not be looking so outdated nowadays. Variations of green are back in style in the kitchen, and appliances are among the trends.

Besides appliances, another trend is emerging green cabinetry. Many designers have called green cabinetry, on a large or small scale, a rising trend in 2021. The soft sage green paint by Valspar is called Garden Flower. Sue Kim, Valspar Color Marketing Manager claims, “Modernly classic like the beauty of white roses, this natural tint is soft and simple, setting our mind at ease.”

At the…

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The second annual Roots and Ruts Off Road 5K and Family Fun Run is back again and will be happening this Saturday, April 24th.  The Els for Autism Foundation started the event to raise awareness and to celebrate April Autism Awareness Month.

The event will take place at the North Jupiter Flatwoods, the first certified autism-friendly trail in Florida. The trail will serve as both a fundraiser to support Autism Awareness and to celebrate the strides our community has taken and continues to take to bring awareness and acceptance.

The 5K and Family Fun Run will begin at The Els Center of Excellence campus in Jupiter, off Limestone Creek Road. The race will have staggered start times or waves throughout the race. Those who wish to participate can select…

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Living the South Florida way of life means you can spend plenty of family time outside all year-round! It is key to set up your outdoor oasis exactly how you want it so your time with family is focused on each other. Here are a few tips for setting up the perfect outdoor kitchen.

When you are grilling outside during the summer, your air conditioner will not have to work overtime to keep your house cool. When you bake, fry, roast, and broil foods in your inside-kitchen, the temperature in your house elevates several degrees, which kicks the AC into overdrive. When you cook outdoors, you will save on energy consumption.

A top benefit of having an outdoor kitchen is that they are perfect spaces for entertaining. When food is grilled out on the…

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