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5 of the Best Neighborhoods in Jupiter, Florida

Jupiter is now world-famous for its outstanding golf courses and stunning beaches, but it also has excellent schools, terrific dining options, and one of the best, most family-friendly atmospheres in all of Florida. However, the best places to live in Jupiter will depend on who you ask. Whether you're relocating for work, looking to retire, or simply searching for a scenic place to call home, Jupiter has a bunch of neighborhoods to suit your preferences and lifestyle. Here are five of the best neighborhoods in Jupiter that make it such a desirable place to live. These aren't in a particular order but are sorted into the best of each type of lifestyle and price range.

Admirals Cove

Admirals Cove is arguably/possibly objectively the best place…

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Return of The West Palm Beach GreenMarket: Celebrating 30 Seasons of Success!

The highly anticipated West Palm Beach GreenMarket is back and “Seasoned to Perfection,” ready to celebrate its 30th season with even more excitement, flavors, and community spirit than ever before! The official opening day of this milestone season will take place on Saturday, October 5, from 9 am to 1 pm, offering locals and visitors a vibrant market experience at the Great Lawn in downtown West Palm Beach.

A Market Like No Other: USA TODAY’s Best Farmers Market

For three consecutive years (2021, 2022, and 2023), the West Palm Beach GreenMarket has proudly held the title of “Best Farmers Market” in the U.S., as voted by USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice awards. In 2024, it is ranked at the No. 2 spot. Now, as it enters its 30th season, the…

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When is Peak Season in South Florida?

With its year-round warmth, plentiful pristine beaches, and wide-ranging options, South Florida has long been a highly sought-after winter escape. And in the past five years, Florida has seen an even larger-than-normal rise in popularity. However, like any seasonal tourist spot, your South Florida experience can vary significantly depending on the time of year you’re here. So, you, like most people, probably know that peak season down here is in wintertime. But: when does this 'season' really start and end? Let’s look at a few main factors: tourism, weather, activities, and costs.

Understanding South Florida's Climate

When people say “South Florida” they typically mean southeast Florida from Key West up to Palm Beach County. Hobe Sound in Martin…

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What is Near Palm Beach Gardens?

Over the past few years, Palm Beach Gardens has become one of the most popular places to live, or own a winter home, in all of Florida. Locally known simply as "Gardens", it sits about 12 miles north of West Palm Beach, shares a border with Jupiter to the north, and is just inland from Juno Beach & North Palm Beach, making it a perfect hub to have a home base. 

How Far Palm Beach Gardens is From:

• Miami: 80 miles, about a 1 hr 30-minute drive without traffic
• Orlando: 160 miles, about a 2 hr 20-minute drive without traffic
• Palm Beach International Airport: 13 miles, about a 15-minute drive without traffic
• Fort Lauderdale: 55 miles, about a 1 hr-drive without traffic
• Stuart: 28 miles, about a 35-minute drive without traffic
• Key…

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10 Fun South Florida Labor Day Activities

Labor Day is a tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers. It's a moment to acknowledge and honor the dedication and hard work of individuals who tirelessly contributed to the growth, prosperity, and well-being of the nation. Labor Day also symbolizes the unofficial end of summer--in most places. Here in South Florida, it means the humidity will start to fade soon and the nicest weather is on the way! Labor Day is a time to enjoy the company of friends, family, and loved ones, and appreciate all we have. There will be barbecues and parties, sure, but we also reflect on the importance of the labor movement in shaping the country. Here are 10 fun Labor Day activities and things to do during your weekend in the South Florida:

If…

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When Does Summer End in South Florida?

The typical end to summer in South Florida isn't really the fall equinox, or when school starts back up again. In terms of weather, summer actually ends a couple months later: around mid-October. The most often-cited date for the end of summer in South Florida is October 17, which usually marks the transition to cooler weather. This aligns with the broader pattern in Florida, where humid summer weather usually extends from May through October.

The Seasonal Changes in October

Average Days of Rain Per Month

South Florida experiences considerable rainfall, with an annual average of 67 inches. The rainiest month is August, with an average of 18.4 days of rain, making it the wettest time of the year.

In October, South Florida typically receives…

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USA Today Names Jupiter Dog Beach #1 in the Country

It comes as no surprise to those of us who already live here, but Jupiter Dog Beach in Florida was just named the #1 dog-friendly beach in the United States by USA TODAY's "10Best" list. If you've ever taken your dog to the beach here, it's easy to understand why. For those who haven't had the experience, here's what makes Jupiter stand out from the rest of America's dog-friendly beaches.

While still pretty rare, the U.S has a lot of coastline, and numerous other beaches allow dogs. So, in order to stand out, you have to look at everything else that Jupiter's beaches have going for them.

For starters, Jupiter Dog Beach is renowned for its pristine sands and bright blue water that, on many days, is also as clear as can be. There's usually gentle…

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Comparing Jupiter and Palm Beach Gardens

Jupiter and Palm Beach Gardens are considered two of the best places to live in Palm Beach County. While similar in many ways, there are a few key differences that often make people choose one over the other. Clearly, both are popular towns, but when deciding where you want to buy a home, everyone has a different priority list. Let's look at some of the main differences between Jupiter and Palm Beach Gardens.

Jupiter Lifestyle vs Palm Beach Gardens Lifestyle

People who love Jupiter and Palm Beach Gardens love them for similar reasons. We don't want to paint with too broad a brush, but we're going to try to characterize some of the appealing and popular lifestyles of each town.

Jupiter, with its miles of coastline, is of course known for its…

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Is Palm Beach Gardens a Good Place to Live?

Most of Palm Beach Gardens has largely been developed and/or renovated within the last twenty years.  So, as far as American towns go, it's very new. A drive down any of the main roads will showcase beautiful landscaping, new gated communities, modern business parks, and clean shopping centers. If that sounds good to you, then here are some of the important reasons why Palm Beach Gardens is quickly becoming one of the best places to live in Florida.

1. Livability and Quality of Life
2. Housing Market
3. Parks and Recreational Facilities
4. Employment and Economy
5. Education/Schools
6. Community and Culture
7. Climate and Environment

Livability and Quality of Life

Palm Beach Gardens boasts a high livability score, reflecting the city's…

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Jupiter, Florida Beaches Guide

Jupiter is quickly becoming one of the most popular beach towns in Florida. One of the main reasons is, naturally, the beach. Jupiter's beaches are four miles of protected paradise. From Ocean Cay Park to Jupiter Beach Park, stunning blue water meets bright, soft sand at the shoreline, and there are no houses directly on the beach. Instead, there are mangrove trees, sea grape trees, and palm trees lining the bluff leading up to A1A. Jupiter is everything you want in a beach town. Here's an expert's guide to the Jupiter, Florida beaches.

The 5 Unique Beaches In Jupiter, Florida:

• Jupiter Dog Beach
• Carlin Park
• Jupiter Beach Park
• DuBois Park
• Lighthouse Park/Cato's Bridge

Jupiter's beaches are marked by numbered 'beach access'…

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