This upcoming Sunday is a day to indulge in your favorite ice cream flavors and sundaes to celebrate National Ice Cream Day. National Ice Cream Day has been celebrated since 1984, when President Reagan declared the third Sunday of July as National Ice Cream Day and he also declared the month of July as National Ice Cream Month.

Sunday’s weather is expected to be in the high 80’s which makes it a perfect summer day to head out to one of your favorite local ice cream shops to celebrate the day. Many ice cream shops and ice cream chains are giving away free ice cream and free treats to celebrate National Ice Cream Day.

National Ice Cream Freebies and Deals:

Baskin-Robbins: Get a free ice cream scented kinetic sand in chocolate mint or strawberry…

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The Cottages of Lake Worth permits locals and visitors to get a behind-the-scenes feel of historic Key West-style cottages, while also experiencing the hidden beauty of Lake Worth. The municipality has a cottage heritage that is distinctive to South Florida. There are about 1,000 cottages in Lake Worth – many on 25-foot-wide lots, under 1,000 square feet and built prior to 1939.

On an Inside the Cottages Home Tour, guests can check out more than 10 of these whimsical cottages, as well as get the opportunity to chat with the welcoming homeowners who embody living large in small spaces.

The Cottages of Lake Worth Beach has a hard-coffee cover coffee table book that celebrates the historic cottages that pepper Lake Worth.  The cottages walking tour…

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Earlier this week, The Loggerhead Marinelife Center released two sea turtles back into the ocean. The double release was the first public sea turtle release since February of 2020. Hundreds of people gathered along the beach near the center to witness two sea turtles be released back into the ocean after spending months at the center for recovery and rehabilitation.

The sea turtle release event was Wednesday, July 14th at 9:30 am. The two sea turtles released were named Big Chase and Pike. Pike is a subadult loggerhead sea turtle patient that was found near the Juno Beach Pier a few months back. Big Chase is a male loggerhead sea turtle patient that was found by biologists from the Inwater Research Group at FPL’s St. Lucie site.  Big Chase and Pike…

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There is nothing like a cool, delicious, and refreshing summer drink on a hot, sunny afternoon or early evening barbeque. The perfect Palm Beach County refreshing summer beverage can cool you down quickly. Summer came on fast and furious in Southeast Florida. It changed so quickly, and we kept reminding ourselves to enjoy without complaining since it will likely to be our hottest weather all summer season and it will be gorgeous weather and temperature very soon.

A great way to stay cool on a warm day is to create a wonderful kind of beverage to refresh your soul, notwithstanding ice water.  Anything “citrus-y” with a twist is the perfect beverage to cool off.

This refreshing and easy to make Strawberry Peach White Wine is not only is it easy,…

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Let us talk turtles! Although verbal communication is less evident among sea turtles compared to freshwater turtles and tortoises. Sea turtles have existed for more than 120 million years.  In 1999, researchers definitively recorded sounds from sea turtles.  This was the first time we learned that turtles talk (okay, communicate).  Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach wants to introduce humans to the way sea turtles communicate.

Learn the basics of sea turtles and the way they speak! Sea turtles start making their first sound before they hatch. The sounds can be described as chirps, click, grunts and “complex hybrid tones.” Scientists assumed that the sounds that they made while they were still in their shell triggered the others in the group…

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Jupiter’s Downtown Abacoa is preparing again for a busy weekend ahead filled with baseball games and live music.

Beginning on Thursday, July 15th, the Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium is hosting three baseball games this weekend. The local stadium is home to two Minor League Baseball Teams, The Palm Beach Cardinals and The Jupiter Hammerheads. During Spring Training, the stadium is home to two Major League Baseball Teams, The St. Louis Cardinals and The Miami Marlins.

Baseball Games This Week:

Thursday, July 15th: 6:30 pm The Palm Beach Cardinals vs. The St. Lucie Mets

Friday, July 16th: 6:30 pm The Palm Beach Cardinals vs. The St. Lucie Mets

Saturday, July 17th: 6:30 pm The Palm Beach Cardinals vs. The St. Lucie Mets

Downtown Abacoa is also…

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A Jupiter resident is a bit richer now.  The lucky lottery winner woke up nearly $72,000 wealthier on Sunday morning.  According to Florida Lottery Communications, the winning ticket was sold at the Publix off Military Trail and Donald Ross Road in Jupiter.  The Florida Lottery is more than just a chance at luck...it has contributed a lot to Florida's education system.  Including:

  • The Florida Lottery's sole mission is to maximize revenues for the enhancement of public education in Florida.
  • The Florida Lottery has contributed more than $1 Billion to education for each of the past 19 years.
  • More than 880,000 students have attended college on a Bright Futures Scholarship.

According to the Florida Lottery, one of two winning tickets in…

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McDonald’s has been offering the Palm Beaches 66 years of unparalleled delight from its happy patrons.  McDonald’s “Golden Arches” are commemorating the new program on National French Fry Day, July 13, 2021, by giving away its “World Famous Fries” for FREE at participating locations to their loyal customers. No purchase necessary.

Download the McDonald’s free app.  Select “MyMcDonald’s Rewards.  Simply add the deal for medium fries to your cart. The offer is only available via Mobile Order & Pay on the app. 

Sixty-six loyal customers will have the opportunity to be a winner of one million MyMcDonald’s rewards points added to their account. The prize will be awarded as 250,000 points in four deposits over 24 months. To enter all you must do is…

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The Palm Beach Water Taxi is a great way to “sea" the Palm Beaches from the water. The Singer Island sightseeing cruise is a narrated private charter.  The Palm Beach Water Taxi can be used as a shuttle as well. Take the taxi to great destinations located on the water around Palm Beach.

The shade covered boat can accommodate up to 20 passengers and Corinthian Catamarans can accommodate up to 49 passengers on their catamarans to visit historic and beautiful Palm Beach. The boats make repeated tours from Sailfish Marina to all areas of the Palm Beaches.

Sailfish Marina offers a Peanut Island Shuttle service. You can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, sandbar, and overnight camping. To camp overnight requires a reservation.  Please visit the Palm Beach…

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Your summer starts here at the Norton Museum of Art and the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens.  Enjoy the Palm Beach County outdoors with a touch of culture with a Sculpture Garden Tour or a visit to the museum. The Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens, Inc. is an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) operating foundation established in 1977 by the prominent sculptor Ann Weaver Norton.

Explore the sculptures in the garden with Museum docents on Fridays and Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. Works by major artists including Keith Haring, Fernand Leger and others are on view.  Enjoy a very special long-term loan, a monumental work by Charles Ray entitled Huck and Jim.

The 30-minute tours beat the heat and provide morning guests with introductions to varied modern and contemporary…

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