The food trucks are coming!  Food truck Fridays in Abacoa is back. Ditch the kitchen and come enjoy dinner downtown. Whether you prefer savory dishes or have a sweet tooth, there is something for every palate! Head on over Friday, June 11, 2021, from 5:30pm – 10:00pm at the Abacoa Amphitheater located at 1260 University Boulevard, Jupiter.  

Downtown Abacoa is a 91,000 square foot neighborhood town center with old main street charm and design. The center is located amid Florida Atlantic University, Scripps Research Institute, and some of the warmest neighborhoods in Jupiter. The Abacoa Town Center offers night life, great shopping, exciting cultural events, and a multitude of culinary experiences.

Also, on Friday night at Roger Dean Stadium,…

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The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach is offering the “Kravis Creates! Virtual Summer Arts Program” from July 21 – July 30, 2021. The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach will launch its Kravis Creates! Virtual Summer Arts Program beginning June 21. The virtual summer arts program is beginning June 21st with weekly sessions that will offer young artists ages 7 to 18 the opportunity to connect and create through the arts. 

Virtual participants will be guided through week-long workshops in disciplines like acting, dance, playwriting, spoken word, and stop motion filmmaking by Kravis Center professionals. The program is sponsored by Rita and Charles Bronfman.

Connect, imagine, and create your world through…

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As the local schools finish up the school year for the summer, what better way to celebrate the end of school and the start of summer with an ice cream cone. Luckily for us here in South Florida the warm weather and sunshine, makes any day perfect to stop by your favorite local ice cream shop for the perfect treat.

Throughout Palm Beach County and Martin County, there is plenty of ice cream shops and parlors for the perfect snack or evening treat. From the smell of waffle cones and the brightly colored sprinkles, cookies, milkshakes, ice cream, and more, here is just some of the best places to grab some ice cream.

Kilwins Chocolates and Ice Cream: Several locations

Palm Beach Ice Cream: Jupiter and Tequesta

Sunshine Ice Cream: Tequesta

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Boating is a popular activity to do in South Florida on any day. Catamaran and pontoon boats have been becoming a popular boating choice in the marine industry for recreational boating. They are popular among families and large parties because of the large amount of space and easiness to hop on and off the boat.

Catamaran  and pontoon boats are a perfect way to get out on the water and enjoy the sights of Palm Beach County. The boats range in length and some can hold up to 50 people or more and pontoon boats are becoming the newest trend for parties and special events.

The Manatee Queen is a sightseeing tour boat that is available for private charters or scenic tours on the intracoastal. The Manatee Queen got its start in 1988 and has been providing…

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Living in Florida has many benefits, the year-round sunshine and the mild temperatures are two reasons but also being able to take your boat out on the water to grab something to eat. Many award-winning restaurants are located on the water or within water access in Martin County and Northern Palm Beach County and are open for your next meal.

These restaurants are convenient for your trip along the intracoastal or a day out at sea and offer everything from seafood, burgers, tacos, sushi, pizza, pasta, and much more.

Next time you are out on the water, stop by one of these restaurants.

Seasons 52: Palm Beach Gardens

The River House: Palm Beach Gardens

Waterway Café: Palm Beach Gardens

Frigate’s Waterfront Bar and Grille: North Palm Beach

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Every month, the Loxahatchee River Center in Jupiter pairs up with the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary “Flotilla 52” to provide a series of Boating Safety Course aimed for young boaters in our community. The classes are aimed for young boaters however, all are welcomed to learn more about safety on the water.

The next Boating Safety Class is happening this Saturday and Sunday and the course is completely virtual. The class will be online and taught in a lecture style class. The two-day class is free to attend but a deposit of $10 dollars is asked to hold your spot in the class. The deposit will be returned once the course is over. At the end of the two-day virtual class an exam will be given to those that participated and the young boaters will…

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Jupiter’s Downtown Abacoa is preparing for a busy upcoming weekend filled with baseball, outdoor dining under the stars, and food trucks.

Beginning tomorrow, Thursday, June 10th, the Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium is hosting three baseball games this weekend in Jupiter.  The Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium is home to two Minor League Baseball Teams, The Palm Beach Cardinals and The Jupiter Hammerheads. During Spring Training, the Jupiter stadium is home Major League Baseball Teams, the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Miami Marlins.

Baseball Games This Week:

Thursday, June 10th: 6:30 pm The Jupiter Hammerheads vs. Fort Myers Mighty Mussels

Friday, June 11th: 6:30 pm The Jupiter Hammerheads vs. Fort Myers Mighty Mussels

Saturday, June 12th: 6:30 pm…

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Nadine Moody has served as the Fitness Director at The Club at Ibis for more than 20 years, and last week she was honored for all her hard work, being named the Best Personal Trainer in the 2021 Best of Palm Beach County Community Choice Awards.

“It is such an honor to receive the Best of the Palm Beaches Personal Trainer award,” Moody said. “There are so many competent trainers in Palm Beach County, and I can’t believe I won this prestigious award.”

Moody began working for The Club at Ibis at their Fitness Director back in 2000, having previously served in the same role in Pennsylvania at the Lebanon Valley Family YMCA. She specializes in a wide range of fitness techniques including aerobic-style based techniques, body-building and power-lifting,…

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The iconic Henry M. Flagler Museum is one of the most well-known estates on Palm Beach Island.  The museum was once home to Henry M. Flagler and his wife Mary. Flagler was an American Industrialist and known as one of the island’s founders. The grand estate features more than 100,000 square feet of space that is filled with some of the most about history about the Gilded Age and Palm Beach.

Today, the estate is open to visitors for tours of the grand estate, estate grounds, Flagler’s Railcar No. 91, the Flagler Kenan Pavilion, The Museum Shop, and The Exhibition Gallery.  Recently the museum’s Café des Beaux Arts has opened for visitors to stop by and grab a picnic lunch while exploring the estate.  Café des Beaux Arts offers seasonal refreshments and…

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June 8, 2021 is World Ocean Day. Fortunately, here in Palm Beach County there are several organizations that help by keeping the ocean free of garbage left on our beaches with beach cleanups.  This little piggy keeps the beaches clean.  The United Nations day, World Ocean Day, is for celebrating the role of the oceans in our everyday life and inspiring action to protect the ocean and sustainably use marine resources. 

Many countries have celebrated this special day since 1992, following the UN Conference on Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro. In 2008, the UN General Assembly decided that, as of 2009, 8 June would be designated by the United Nations as “World Ocean Day”. 

Appreciate and do your part to keep the oceans beautiful…

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