The Sandoway Discovery Center in Delray Beach gives visitors a look into South Florida's marine environments through educational exhibits and programs.

Visitors of all ages can get a close up view of Florida's native and invasive reptile species, see sharks and other marine life at the coral reef pool, explore Southeast Florida's largest private shell collection, and participate in events like beach clean ups. The center also has an observation deck, library, and plant and butterfly garden. All of these resources help guests learn about and enjoy Florida's unique coastal environment. 

The architectural details of the nature center are also impressions of early beach-front Florida living. From the open air porch, Dade County pine floors, Bald…

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Every Thursday night, the small area of downtown Jensen Beach becomes a festival of arts, lights, and live music. Local artists come and showcase their works on the waterfront strip of Jensen Beach Boulevard.

Vendors line both sides of the street displaying handmade jewelry, wooden sculptures, carved metal, paintings, soaps, candles, clothing, and artful creations that'll surprise you. Try one of the restaurants in the area like a sushi bar, pizzeria, and cajun spot. Bands play live outdoors at many of the restaurants so you can enjoy the sound of music as you stroll around at sunset. 

Downtown Jensen has that "old Florida" feeling and will make you feel right at home. Residents and visitors both enjoy coming to Jammin' Jensen for the lively…

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Smart home devices are a booming industry and becoming much more of a demand in luxury homes. Recently, these devices have allowed homeowners to monitor their home and control its features remotely. This kind of technology has always piqued the interest of high-end buyers, largely for security, convenience, and energy management. 

Typically, smart home hub systems are available to manage different functions through one interface on a smartphone or tablet when you're away. There are also devices like Alexa, which complete tasks while users are at home, like playing music and podcasts or news. However, new tech is coming out this year to make all different forms of automation technology work together as one.

Take the iDevice Instinct, for example.…

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At the 22nd Annual Fall Conference, Waterfront Properties recently received the International Best Website Innovation Award from LRE®. 

LRE® incorporates more than 130,000 top-producing brokers and agents, in more than 70 countries and selling over $300 billion annually. 

Websites are crucial to real estate as more than 80% of buyers check online first. No one does a better job of attracting buyers than Waterfront Properties, who has twice the dollar value by listing and double the number of represented buyers of its closest competitor. The company is unmatched in Palm Beach County. 

Our agency's internet marketing took off about 10 years ago when digital specialist, David Abernathy, was hired take over the marketing aspect of the company.…

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The popular South Florida Fair in West Palm Beach is coming to town January 12th through the 28th. The fair is famous for just how much there is to do from ice skating shows, parades, and horse demos, to ghost tours, robot competitions, and magic shows. 

The much anticipated Latin Fest will be held on Sunday, January 21st starting at 2 p.m. Enjoy an evening of music and dancing to Salsa, Samba, and Bachata.

Featured artists include Frankie Negron, Samba New York, Anthony La Makina, Grupo Impress, and La Esencial. 

Seating is free and the dance floor is open! If you like Latin Music, the day to head to the South Florida Fair is Sunday the 21st! 

For more information about the fair, schedule, and tickets click here.

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Enjoy a delicious healthy lunch at the Whole Foods Palm Beach Gardens Outdoor Cafe as you learn about health and ancient remedies from Dr. Josh Axe & Jordan Rubin. 

Dr. Axe is a wellness physician and a sought-after national speaker dedicated to help people overcome their health issues and live their lives to the fullest. His mission is to lead a new health revolution through the way we eat and change our lifestyles. Jordan Rubin is known as America's Biblical Health Coach, who spent two decades studying natural medicine, nutrition, and permaculture science. He is a New York Times bestselling author of The Maker's Diet, motivational speaker, organic farmer and founder of Garden of Life, Beyond Organic, and Get REAL Nutrition. 

The two will be…

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Healthier Jupiter, a Palm Beach County organization promoting healthy lifestyles to lower the risk of diabetes, has partnered with the Friends of Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound to put on a guided nature walk at the park!

The walk will be along the beautiful nature trail in the main river area of the park. Hike the dunes to get to high elevation where you can see forth for miles. Travel along the Loxahatchee River, Florida's first federally designated Wild and Scenic River, which runs throughout the park. 

Knowledgeable guides will explain the natural and cultural history of the reserve and take you on an exploration of the park's various habitats. Learn about the species that can be observed in the park including deer, foxes,…

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The favorite outdoor social, Food Truck Invasion is coming to Tequesta this Friday, January 5th starting at 5 p.m.

The public get-together is an outdoor picnic where all different kinds of food trucks prepare delicious and unique food cooked to order. It’s not fast food, it's gourmet cuisine!

Try comfort foods to exotic foods to sweets all from different chefs. Bring a chair or picnic blanket and savor the food and friendly atmosphere at this week's gathering. 

The trucks are coming to Constitution Park tomorrow from 5-9 p.m.

Don't miss out! These trucks won't be back around until April.

399 Seabrook Rd., Jupiter, FL 33469.

 

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Tonight at 6 p.m. the Lyric Theatre in Stuart will be hosting a live auction with a special surprise. Be the successful bidder on a secretly selected item and win a private Superbowl party for 100 guests at the Lyric Theatre. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to host a private party fully catered with an open bar and watch the game on the big screen!

The auction is tonight at the Lyric Theatre on Flagler Ave. in downtown Stuart. The winning bidder will have a Super Bowl Party to remember with up to 100 friends welcome to watch the Super Bowl LII, Sunday, February 4, 2018 at The Lyric Theatre. The private event will not be open to the public and will be fully catered with popular Super Bowl snacks and appetizers. You'll also enjoy an Open Bar…

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Reading has several benefits according to many findings, including enhanced smarts, increased vocabulary, and less stress. Add more reading to your list of New Years resolutions. 

Start by joining a book club. Lighthouse Book Club is a monthly meeting assigning one book and having a discussion among local participating readers. The book club is at the beautiful and unique Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum. 

This year's theme is all things Florida! Discover the state's rich heritage in forms of fiction and non-fiction. Book Club is held on the first Wednesday of every month starting tonight at 6 p.m. (donation are appreciated). RSVP to 561-747-8380 X 101. 

This year's reading list: 

Jan 3:  “Hemingway’s Key West” by Stuart B. McIver

Feb…

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