Summer is winding down and the kids will have to make way back to the classroom in a couple weeks, but there is still time for one last summer splash! 

At the North Palm Beach Country Club and Pool in the village of North Palm Beach you will find endless fun. The pool has been a long loved destination for kids and adults. The L shaped pool features 6, 50-meter lanes, 6 25-meter lanes, and a deep pool for the diving board. There are also 3 kiddie pools, a snack bar, a pro shop with apparel and gear, locker rooms and a picnic area. You may also rent the Tiki huts for private parties. 

Fun events you won’t want to miss before the summer is officially over are the Summer Friday Pool Parties. There is always a DJ playing the best hits for the most fun, as…

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Shop, dine and enjoy amongst the opulent and stylish backdrop that is Mizner Park in Boca Raton. With its Mediterranean revival and palm trees that seem to touch the sky, Mizner Park offers the perfect destination to enjoy a night on the town with friends, see a movie with your family or just take a stroll and peruse the boutiques. 

Mizner Park boasts a luxurious array of shops and boutiques to deliver its guests a first class shopping experience. You will be able to peruse fine jewelry stores including Hublot, Panorai and Van Cleef and Arpels. Beautiful clothing stores including Lord and Taylor, Tommy Bahama offer the finest in apparel for men, women and children. Mizner also offers specialty stores including the Boca Museum of Art and the Robin…

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Delray Beach is one of Florida's most charming, seaside cities. It has everything from beautiful beaches, warm and crystal clear ocean waters to an incredible nightlife and dining scene off of the famed Atlantic Avenue. Here are some of the top hotels and resorts that visitors have named their favorites to stay in when visiting Delray Beach. 

Delray Beach Marriott

The prestigious, Delray Beach Marriot has received the respected AAA Four Diamond award making it one of the top hotels in Delray Beach. Located across the street from the ocean, the Delray Beach Marriot encompasses luxury and elegance with a fun beach loving atmosphere. Guests have 277 incredible rooms and suites to choose from at the Delray Beach Marriot, an incredible pool, top of the…

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The Jupiter Beach Resort is one of the best places to stay at when you take a vacation or a “stay-cation!” Whether you are coming from out of state or from another part of south Florida, give the Jupiter Beach Resort a try. 

This beautiful, beachfront resort sits directly on the sandy, beaches of Jupiter, Florida. The accommodations include 168 incredible guest rooms and 34 breath-taking suites. All of the rooms are amazing but they do have a scale of extravagance. The resort view offers views of the resort grounds and feature island-style décor, and relaxing ambiance. The partial view room offers peeks of the ocean from a private balcony. The premium ocean view room offers even more amenities like Egyptian cotton, large, private balconies and…

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Taking place at the iconic Sailfish Marina on Singer Island, is the Sunset Celebration. Every Thursay evening you can walk along the sunset lit marina to see local artists, vendors and their products. From unique blown glass to wooden sculptures and pottery, silver and gold jewelry all set up along the backdrop of the water and beautiful peanut island!  Another special event taking place at the Sunset Celebration, www.sailfishmarina.com, are the live musicians, like the amazing Clark Rodriguez, signing and playing his guitar.  You’ll hear sounds of your favorite Jimmy Buffet inspired tunes or steel drums playing on the boardwalk as the sun sets colorfully in the western sky. You or your little ones might also spot lazy pelicans bobbing around in the…

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Every summer in July, locals and visitors alike flood the waters of south Florida for the opening of Lobster Mini Season. The lobster mini season always falls on the last consecutive Wednesday and Thursday in July. This year the mini season falls on July 29th and 30th.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservative Commission regulates the season and the rules must be followed (but fun and getting lots of tasty lobster is encouraged)!

The rules for the 2015 Lobster Mini Season are as follows:

-Bag Limit: 6 lobsters per person, per day for Monroe County and Biscayne Park. 12 per person, per day for the rest of Florida.
-Possession Limit on the Water: Equal to the daily bag limit.
-Possession Limit off the Water: Equal to the daily bag limit on the first day,…

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Graph courtesy of: Commerce Department

Mid-way into 2015 and the American housing market is continuing to boom. Of late, new construction and building permits have been sky rocketing. Over the past year, building permit applications have risen 30%, an incredible advance compared to years past.

There are a few factors leading experts to believe that housing starts will only continue to rise in the upcoming months. Some of these factors influencing the promising stats include; a currently robust inflation and a recent rise in homebuilder sentiment. Home builder sentiment is a homebuilders' confidence in the market for new homes. The level of home builder sentiment in the United States is back up to levels not seen since the height of the housing boom a…

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Found in the highly desirable city of Palm Beach Gardens is a brand-new and beautiful community called Alton. Designed by Kolter Homes, Alton will feature over 1 square mile of luxury homes, hotel, shops and retail businesses as well as 136 acres of lush parks, lakes, nature preserves and open space.

Comprised of 2,000 single and multifamily homes, 700 apartments and 300 hotel rooms, Alton offers something for every lifestyle. Alton also offers over 500,000 square feet of retail space and also include up to 3.8 million square feet of biotech and office space for the future expansion of the Scripps Research Institute.

This incredible community is intended to offer a cutting edge and superb level of living with an energetic community atmosphere unlike…

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Now in its third season, critically-acclaimed Chicago Repertory Ballet has proven a strong and exceptional reputation in today’s dance community. The Chicago Repertory Ballet offers a variety of performances but has dedicated its choreography to a contemporary style.

They have been acclaimed for their works in ballet and described as a “contemporary choreographic voice and incomparable ability for storytelling. The Chicago Repertory Ballet seeks to foster emerging artists and engage the community at large,” by the Chicago Tribune.

The company's interesting, modern style integrates classical movement with contemporary choreography and dramatic storytelling. A series of four short ballets are paired with the program's centerpiece, "The Four Seasons."

Their…

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Who doesn’t love ice cream? If you are like so many others enduring long summer days with sun and sand, ice cream is the perfect cool and sweet treat to top off your day. This Sunday, July 19 is National Ice Cream Day 2015.

Here are some of the national ice cream makers who are offering delicious ice cream deals to their guests this weekend! Many of these stores offer locations in southern Florida, whether its Palm Beach Gardens, Delray or Jupiter.
FREE ICE CREAM OFFERINGS!

Cold Stone Creamery
The deal: Members of the My Cold Stone Club (free rewards club) can get a free ice cream "creation" with the purchase of one. The deal also applies to Cold Stone's shakes, smoothies, and its new frappés.
When: July 19th.

Carvel
The deal: Buy one get one free soft…

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