June 2020

The Palm Beach International Airport have been ranked in the Top 10 Airports in the United States for many years and just one of two airports in Florida that made the list last year. In addition to being a great airport and very convenient to travelers, Palm Beach International is taking steps to ensure that everyone stays safe and healthy.

The airport has been taken several steps to ensure everyone’s safety when traveling to or from South Florida.

Since the beginning of March, the airport has added several cleaning and sanitation enhancements throughout the terminals and airport as well as the regular use of the electrostatic sprayer. The sprayer is used to ensure that all touchpoints including the bathrooms and terminals are disinfected several

From just about any point in Florida you can access a body of water, or the ocean in about 90 minutes or less. The southern peninsula state has 8,436 miles of coastline, second only to the state of Alaska which has 33,904 miles of coastline. Due to Florida’s unique shape and size, it offers easy access to beaches and magnificent waterfront living.  

South Florida is the ideal place to live, work and play. The laidback, luxurious lifestyle is at its best here in Palm Beach County with an incredible mix of natural beauty, great weather, cultural attractions, and entertaining activities. Beautiful waterfront homes, opulent yachts, sparkling turquoise waterways and waterfront dining are not the only things Florida has to offer its residents.

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The recently re-opened Manatee Lagoon is one of the best places to visit in Florida to see these gentle 1,500- to 2,000-pound creatures. Manatees love people. If they see you on a dock, they'll swim right up and have even been known to roll over in the water, so people can pat their bellies.

On the endangered list for many years — mostly because of irresponsible boaters — they're now making a comeback, and today some 6,300 manatees are known to inhabit the waters around the state, more than almost any other place in the world (there's even talk of removing them from the endangered species list).

Manatee Lagoon features imaginative hands-on exhibits, observation areas, a manatee webcam, and an outdoor deck at which the manatees congregate,

The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is now open to the public and is hosting two events this June.  The Lighthouse and Museum reopened to visitors on June 9th for tours and events.

June Events at the Lighthouse

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Wednesday, June 24th

Tomorrow, the lighthouse is hosting their popular Lighthouse Sunset Tour. Visitors can climb to the top of the lighthouse tower and take in the spectacular sunset views of Jupiter. Visitors will even get to see the Jupiter Lighthouse turn on and illuminate the sky and get a peak inside the lighthouse watch room. The tour last approximately an hour and space is limited, only 10 people allowed. Visitors must wear a mask or facial covering. The cost is $25 dollars and you can purchase your

At the Panther Ridge Conservation Center you are just outside West Palm Beach, but it feels like you're deep in the heart of Africa. At Panther Ridge Conservation Center, some of the world's big cats wander freely in large, open habitats replicating parts of Africa.

Parents and animal-lovers of all ages will be happy to note that the Panther Ridge Conservation Center is now open for the summer.

The brainchild of Judy Berens, who still runs it, Panther Ridge began back in the 90s, when people started bringing her big cats they no longer wanted or could care for. It wasn't long before she found herself caring for several big cats, so she began searching for land where she could create a refuge for injured or endangered animals and nurse them back

As a way to incentivize residents to take advantage of local resorts, spas, and clubs, dozens of businesses in the Palm Beaches are offering their best-ever summer discounts. Here are some of the deals that you and your family can enjoy.

The Brazilian Court

• 301 Australian Ave, Palm Beach, FL. 561-655-7740.

Voted the No. 3 among “Top 15 Hotels in Florida” by Conde Nast Traveler 2019 Readers’ Choice Awards and countless other accolades, this intimate, boutique hotel that’s located just steps from Worth Avenue is offering Florida residents a rate starting at $189 per night with complimentary parking. The reduced rate is a savings ranging from 10% to 20%, as rates currently start at $212 in June. 

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The City of WPB has announced a “DIY” celebration for the upcoming 4th of July.

On 4th of July, all West Palm Beach residents will be able to see the fireworks either by looking up at the sky or through the City’s partnership with WPBF 25. The station’s “Project CommUNITY: Fireworks from Home” will start at 9pm and includes a special program, as well as a live broadcast of the City’s fireworks as the finale. This event marks the end of the City’s 125th anniversary celebration.

“I am excited to announce that we will have an outstanding celebration to culminate the year-long festivities of the City’s 125th anniversary,” said City of West Palm Beach Mayor Keith A. James. “Though our event might look a little different, our Community Events Division

While many states along with Florida are beginning to reopen, facial coverings or masks are still required in a lot of counties and businesses. Summer is here and along with summer comes heat and humidity.

Here are some tips and tricks to help stay cool while wearing a facial covering or mask this summer.

1. Its important to pick a material that is breathable. According to the CDC, some good options include woven cotton sheets and T-shirt fabrics.

2. Be smart about selecting a color. The darker shades tend to attract the sun, making it feel even warmer.

3. Always carry extra masks with you incase you need to change one.

4.  Make sure you are wearing your mask properly. According to the CDC, your facial coverings or mask should cover your

Here are some open outdoor activities that you and your kids can try in the Palm Beaches.

The River Center

The River Center features live aquatic tanks, interactive exhibits, and a touch tank that represent the Loxahatchee River system from a freshwater cypress swamp to seagrass-dominated estuary to marine ecosystems. The center provides a fun, educational opportunity for school children, adults, visitors, and long-time residents to learn about Florida’s first National Wild and Scenic River.

Loggerhead Marinelife Center

Loggerhead Marinelife Center, located in Loggerhead Park, Juno Beach, Florida, is a sea turtle research, rehabilitation, education and conservation center. The center also manages the Juno Beach fishing pier, across the

Tipsy Salonbar, an upscale salon and spa that also offers customers wine, beer, and champagne for purchase, opened its doors Friday.

The 2,300-square-foot business is located next to Swoozie’s on the south side of the 49-acre lifestyle and entertainment complex.

Services include hair, massage, nails, waxing, makeup, threading, facials and skin care.

“Downtown Palm Beach Gardens is the perfect place for our newest location,” said owner Beth Nguyen, “We look forward to being that spot to relax and be pampered after a day of shopping and dining.”

For information, visit tipsysalonbar.com or call 561-318-7511.