September 15 to October 15 is National Hispanic American Heritage Month and Palm Beach County is paying tribute to the generations of Hispanic Americans who have positively influenced and enriched our nation and society. Palm Beach County honors all Hispanic Americans, and the diverse populations that contribute to our wonderful community.

This is the time to recognize and celebrate the many contributions and extensive histories of the American Latino community. Back in 1968, Hispanic Heritage Month was originally observed as “Hispanic Heritage Week”.  It was later extended to a month-long acknowledgement by President Reagan.  Since then, the month has been celebrated nationwide through festivals, art shows, conferences, community gatherings, and much…

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TrueRest Float Spa located at 5360 Donald Ross Road, Suite 105, Palm Beach Gardens, in the Alton Community is a Yelp 5-Star rated float studio. Float therapy involves relaxing in an environment free of sensory input, while laying weightless in a private sea of high-density Epsom Salt solution. This allows ideal conditions for mental and physical rest and healing. It is well documented that float therapy relieves back and joint related pains.

By replicating a zero-gravity environment, floating gives your entire body the chance to restore. By removing peripheral light and noise, floating gives your mind a chance to refresh and focus. Immersing yourself in stillness and nothingness.  Achieve a sense of calm with float therapy that other methods cannot…

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Today is National Taco Day. Southeast Floridians can enjoy this fun holiday today, October 4, 2021. Consider it an intensified version of the “Taco Tuesdays”.  On National Taco Day, we only need to grab some tortillas and stuff them with savory fillings, from the traditional Carne Asada or fish, cheese, tomatoes, lettuce, cilantro, salsa, and sour cream. 

One of the great things about National Taco Day is all the great deals and listed some of the great values around the U.S. below:

Taco Bell
If Taco Bell is your preferred Taco supplier, then you’ll be pleased to know that this year they are offering a $5 Gift Set for National Taco Day this October 4. The gift set comes with two crunchy tacos and two Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos.

Hurricane…

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The Galleries of Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton started their exhibition season with “Under the Florida Sun: South Florida Cultural Consortium Visual & Media Artists Fellowship,” on view until October 10, 2021. The exhibition features the work of 12 preeminent South Florida artists who are recipients of the 2021 South Florida Cultural Consortium awards. The South Florida Cultural Consortium is funded with the support of the Boards of County Commissioners of Broward County, Martin County, Miami-Dade County, and Monroe County, and the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County.

The Consortium is an alliance of the arts councils of Broward County, Martin County, Miami-Dade County, Monroe County, and Palm Beach County, and conferred the artists…

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Make life better with bubbles and coastal breezes. Unplug from life’s stressors on Singer Island. Whether you’re planning a special occasion or simply need to unwind after a hectic workweek, make the most of your day with a glass of champagne overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Unplug from daily stress and take a break.

Life keeps our body on an all systems on high alert. Many of us do not get a chance to recharge. The time has come to recharge and think of dreamy beaches, silky warm seas, lush scenery, and endless sunshine. Take a break from routine. Try a mini break, with a glass of champagne at Coconuts on the Beach. The trendy place to chill is located at 3700 North Ocean Drive on Singer Island. The tropical restaurant has beachside views of the…

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October is National Pizza Month.  Pizza Today Magazine decided to dedicate a month to pizza and chose October. Many people in Palm Beach County must enjoy pizza by the number of pizza places in the county!

Modern pizza evolved from similar flatbread dishes in Naples, Italy in the 18th or early 19th century. The word pizza was first documented in A.D. 997 in Gaeta and successively in different parts of Central and Southern Italy. Pizza was mainly eaten in Italy and brought to the United States by emigrants from there.

Palm Beach County is home to plenty of great places to stop by and grab a pizza.  Check out any of the eateries for some of the fantastic pizza and you are sure to be satisfied...

Pizza al Fresco: Palm Beach

Lynora’s: West…

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Viva La Playa took over the old Mulligan's location on Lake Worth beach. Located at 10 Ocean Boulevard in the Lake Worth Casino Building in Lake Worth.  Viva La Playa is the sister restaurant to Benny's on The Beach has been beautifully remodeled inside. The weather is great to sit outside in the shade with a slight breeze coming off the calm ocean.

The eatery inspires you to indulge in the carefully crafted modern concepts infused into the traditional sweet flavors of Latin America. The menu celebrates the bold cuisine with flavors from Mexico, Brazil, Cuba, Peru, and Colombia among many other remarkable places.

The focus is handmade and authentic. The restaurant grinds heirloom corn to make fresh tortillas and prepares fresh vegetables for all…

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As cooler weather approaches, it’s the perfect time to meander through the Jupiter Sound in Jupiter. When the ocean temperatures cool, manatees migrate to the warmer waters of the sound. To get up close and personal with these gentle giants, opt for a motor-free water vessel rental from Jupiter Outdoor Center.

The West Indian manatee, which is spotted throughout Jupiter, was once abundant throughout the tropic and subtropical western North and South Atlantic and Caribbean waters. However, the manatee’s numbers have been greatly reduced. Today, the West Indian manatee is listed as an endangered species throughout its range.

The sea cows will let you take a selfie, but DO NOT TOUCH them.  You must remain respectful, calm and do not chase them from…

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Bring in some of the favorite smells of the fall season into your home. If you take a moment to sniff the brisk autumn air, you may recognize that each season has its very own distinctive smells. Even though Southeast Florida seems to have only two seasons summer and “not so much” summer, a/k/a “our South Florida” winter.  Winter gives your nostrils the sharp air, heavy with chilled air.

Autumn months, as they stretch out between summer’s heat into winter’s cold, often manage to capture many facets of the year’s smells. However, when we experience those wonderful annual moments in time, we realize that autumn also has very distinctive odors. Consider some of the most

  1.  Dry leaves
  2.  Campfires
  3.  Backyard barbecues
  4.  Hayrides
  5.  Autumn…

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As an ambassador at the Jupiter beach, share information with dog owners about Friends of Jupiter Beach. The mission of Friends of Jupiter Beach, for over 26 years, has been to keep Jupiter beach clean and dog friendly. The Friends of Jupiter Beach offer monthly beach cleanups, dog beach etiquette reminders, and pick up trash on the beach.  Did you know that dog “poop” bag are provided for free?  No set schedules, no set times…you share the information when YOU want to go to the beach!

To get started please contact Karen Gray at 561-744-2659.  Upon volunteering to be an ambassador, for a nominal $20 donation, you will receive a Friends of Jupiter Beach t-shirt.  When you go to the beach, it is asked that you wear your t-shirt.  Talk to as many dog…

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