A 98-year-old World War II veteran took quite a ride on Saturday. Walter Alesi, a resident of Stuart, joined the Marine Corps out of high school after the attack on Pearl Harbor.  Alesi and four of his brothers served in World War II.

Alesi was gifted a flight from Stuart's Witham Field in a Boeing Stearman biplane courtesy of Dream Flights. Dream Flights is a non-profit organization dedicated to “giving back to those who gave”.  The Dream Flights organization was established and dedicated to honoring seniors and military veterans.

Request a Dream Flight for someone who should be honored. Please click here.

Help keep Dream Flight flying by making a  donation here.

 Thank you to all veterans who served our nation!

 

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The BEACON is located at 1107 Lighthouse Promenade in Jupiter. It is a contemporary American grille located on the Jupiter Inlet.  The waterfront eatery presents an exceptional dining destination set in a chic and welcoming contemporary design. It is impossible to talk about the BEACON without mentioning the view.  Across the Jupiter Inlet’s water is the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse.  The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse is a red focal point for visitors walking on the outdoor paths or dining inside, peering up between bites.

The restaurant offers an unmatched experience featuring a centerpiece exposition kitchen and craft bar.  As a patron of the BEACON, you may observe the team of chefs and mixologists as they devise entrees and cocktails in artful unison.…

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Steak lovers prepare for a delicious new steakhouse heading to Jupiter! Truthfully, not a completely “new” restaurant but a sister steakhouse of the renowned Okeechobee Steakhouse.  Owner Ralph Lewis announced he just signed the lease for the former Giuseppe's Italian Restaurant on the corner of Indiantown Road and Central Boulevard. Lewis plans to open Lewis Steakhouse sometime around November 1, 2021. 

Lewis stated “My goal has been to open a restaurant to which I could give some ownership to my longtime employees. I want them to have a retirement and vested interest for their future.” For this steakhouse project, Lewis has partnered with three longtime Okeechobee Steakhouse managers Christina Wishart, Luis Fernandez, and Kyle Blake.  Blake will…

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The Stuart Air Show is coming back to town November 12-14, 2021. Aviation enthusiasts and people passionate about giving back to the community will love the 2021 Stuart Air Show.  The Martin County skies, in Stuart,  will be occupied with thundering sounding jets and flying stunt planes as part of the annual Stuart Air Show. The 3-day air show will take place at the Witham Field Airport.

The show will exceed your expectations. This is more than an air show!  It is an interactive experience for the entire family to enjoy.  Come and watch these unbelievable planes perform high altitude stunts and death-defying maneuvers at lightning speeds.  The United States Air Force F-16 Viper Demo Team will perform in the F-16C Fighting Falcon.

The Stuart Air…

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Ke’e Grill, 14020 U.S. Highway One, in Juno Beach is named after a beach on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. Within the restaurant are market umbrellas and the large marlins mounted on the wall which add to the island theme. The ambience is relaxed.  The décor is tropical showcasing bamboo on the walls and on all sides of the bar.

Ke’e Grill holds the Zagat title of one of the “World’s Top Restaurants” three years in a row. It holds the Zagat rating of “Excellent” and the “Most popular in décor, food, seafood and service” Zagat.com 2009-2014.  It also hold the "2020 Travelers' Choice" by TravelAdvisor.

The fare is diverse. The restaurant offers timeless favorites such as hand cut steaks, grilled lamb chops, pork chops, and fresh caught local fish.…

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It's “5 o’clock Somewhere” in Palm Beach County just about any time of day. Naturally, with all the great places to grab a drink on the water, you may want an idyllic spot to imbibe by the water. Proof of age, over 21, required.  Always drink responsibly and have a designated driver.

There are plenty of options in area…try them all.  Here are a couple top selections on the water: 

There are a few special spots, including the bar in which the “5 O’clock Somewhere”, Alan Jackson video, was filmed!  Head on over to the Jupiter Inlet and grab a seat at the Square Grouper Tiki Bar.  You will recognize the Jupiter bar as soon as you pull up the music video on your phone. 

Your first stop should be the venerable E.R. Bradley’s Saloon, in West Palm…

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Jupiter is located in northern Palm Beach County and offers canine owners the added advantage of being able to bring their beloved dogs to the beach.  It is not just any section of the beach though.  The dog-friendly section stretches for 2 ½ miles along A1A.  Specifically, from crossover #25 on the south end to #59 on the north end.

Keep dogs on leash or under control and always supervised. It is a busy road, please leash your pet from the car to the beach, around small children, at the water fountains, showers and at the crossovers.  Jupiter residents and visitors are very fortunate to have a Town Council and Beach Committee that support the idea of dogs on the beach. 

Please help preserve this privilege.  Use the free dog bags provided by…

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No set schedules, no set times…you share the information when YOU want to go to the beach!

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 dog bags are provided FREE to visitors.  The Friends of Jupiter Beach offer monthly beach cleanups, dog beach etiquette reminders, and pick up trash on the beach.

Here’s how you can get started:

* Contact Karen Gray at 561-744-2659

* Receive FJB t-shirt for a $20 donation.

* When you go to the beach, wear your t-shirt.  Talk to as many dog owners as possible.  You may find that many beach goers already know and support the…

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The city of Boca Raton has some of the finest dining spots around and Chloe’s Bistro is one of those delectable eateries.  Chloe’s Bistro is located at 6885 SW 18th Street Suite B7 in Boca Raton.  The restaurant always uses the greenest items because you simply cannot faux flavor. There is no compromising in quality when preparing delicacies such as Lobster Ravioli, Shrimp Scampi, Chicken Marsala, Burrata and more! Look at the menu and see.

Chloe’s Bistro is a favorite local Italian spot on the lakefront. The dishes take their diners all over the world. From authentic Italian dishes to French-style sandwiches, the dishes speak for themselves. Do not ignore the mouth-watering desserts. They are the talk of the town! Even though it is warm, if you…

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The upscale Tex-Mex restaurant, Cactus Grille and Tequila Bar is coming to the boundary line between Palm Beach Gardens and Jupiter. The eatery will take over the former Burger Bar space at the Donald Ross Village Plaza.

Cactus Grille and Tequila Bar has roots in Rhode Island. Cactus Grille and Tequila Bar is expected to open this fall, October 2021. The restaurant may be new to the plaza, but its family roots go back to Rhode Island in the early 1990’s. The Rhode Island family opened the first Cactus Grille in Providence serving authentic Tex-Mex cuisine and tequila.

Cactus Grille and Tequila Bar conjures up a contemporary feel with a lively vibe ideal for late-night entertainment. The restaurant features a 120-seat dining room, bar and lounge…

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