January 2022

The say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. Maybe Prime Short Rib Meatballs for Two will put a little love in the air! Feel the love on Valentine's Day at Josie's Ristorante. The beloved Boynton Beach hot spot and executive chef Sebastian Setticasi have your amorous taste buds covered, from sexy starters such as Prime Short Rib Meatball, Shrimp Bada Bing, and colossal entrées like 7 oz. Wagyu Filet Mignon, 22 oz. Prime Bone-In Cowboy Ribeye, 14 oz. Center Cut Veal Chop. End dinner on a sweet note with a delicious ending. Choose from a 16 Layer Chocolate Cake, Pistachio Cannoli, Mango and Key Lime Pie.

Valentine’s Day is a time when people show feelings of love, affection, and friendship. It is celebrated in many ways worldwide with

To grow an orange tree in your backyard is one of the benefits of Palm Beach County living. Florida designated the orange as the official state fruit in 2005 due to the efforts of teacher Janet Shapiro and her students at Southside Elementary School. The teacher and her students realized that although the orange blossom was the state flower and orange juice the state beverage, Florida had no state fruit! 

That has now been resolved. The orange is the state fruit of the Sunshine State. Try and grow your own citrus in Palm Beach County. Here are all the basics and tips you need to know about growing citrus trees. Use this guide for all types of citruses and most other fruit-producing trees including avocado, mango, and litchi.

Citrus needs a

People innately love being near the water. Just the act of looking at a body of water measurably lowers stress levels. Jupiter and several other beach towns in Palm Beach County and Martin County have made the list for the "50 Best Beach Towns To Live In" according to WalletHub. The survey and study compared and rated beach towns across the United States.

Every beach town has its pros and cons, and the ratings were based on six categories for the study. The categories were weather, safety, affordability, education, health, and quality of life. The towns and cities ranged in population and most cities and towns on the list are in the state of California or Florida. Palm Beach County and Martin County have a few beach towns that have made the list.

Once a month, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum host a hike through their 120-acre Outstanding Natural Area. As the place where the Loxahatchee River and Indian River Lagoon come together, it has yielded signs of early cultures living along these significant waters. Step back in time and experience natural undeveloped Jupiter and Tequesta on the hike.

Open sunrise to sunset. There are two trails. Enjoy a 1.5-mile trek through the area, learning about the topography and natural history, stopping at historic points along the way including the lighthouse. The hike lasts approximately two hours. Wear hiking footwear, activewear, a hat, sunglasses, and bring a big bottle of water because you will be out in the sun.  

Children must be over age 5

Lunar New Year is one of the biggest international holidays with over two billion people across the globe celebrating new beginnings. Although the holiday is commonly known as Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year is celebrated by various Asian countries, regions, and cultures with different traditions and customs. Chinese New Year, Spring Festival, or the Lunar New Year, is the festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. Paint your own lantern to be displayed in celebration of the Lunar New Year!

To celebrate the Lunar New Year let us get crafty! Bring the kids out to the Boynton Beach Mall, 801 North Congress Avenue, Boynton Beach for the KidX Club Art-in-the-Air Lantern Painting event in

The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach is a non-profit sea turtle hospital, rehabilitation, and Research Center. The center’s mission is aimed to protect and promote the oceans ecosystems and to be one of the leading destinations to provide for injured and endangered sea turtles before being released back into the ocean.

Visit the Loggerhead Marinelife Center and you can support the sea turtles through their ‘Adopt a Sea Turtle’ program. Adopt a sea turtle and your adoption money benefits the center for the continued care and research for the sick and injured sea turtles, and to further the study of loggerhead, leatherbacks, and green sea turtles that nest along the Juno Beach and Jupiter beaches.

Through the adoption program, your money will

As Jupiter residents hit their stride in 2022 with new health and wellness goals, why not spend a peaceful day outdoors by the beach with friends and family? Carlin Park, located at 400 Florida A1A in Jupiter, plays host to JoJo’s Farmers Market on the fourth Saturday of every month. Visit JoJo’s Farmers Market for all your wellness and grocery needs. The next market is scheduled for February 26, 2022, between 9:00 am – 2:00 pm.

JoJo’s Farmers Market is the creation of an inspiring young woman, by the name of Riley Burns. Riley’s devotion to wellness and sustainability led her to create the monthly market. The Saturday market was named for her late mother, JoJo, who died of lung cancer in 2006. The loss of her mother inspired her to explore

Okeeheelee Park is a natural preserve, just west of Palm Beach, which has miles of biking, running, and hiking trails spanning across 90 acres of woods and wetlands. Okeeheelee Park is located at 7715 Forest Hill Boulevard in West Palm Beach.  Additionally, nearby the park is the public Okeeheelee Golf Course.  The course offers 27 holes of championship golf in a pristine, quiet, park setting.

Okeeheelee Golf Course has offered quality golf to Palm Beach County for more than 20 years. The Okeeheelee Golf Course is set up in three nine-hole courses that can be played in multiple 18-hole combinations, providing the potential for a different golf experience on each visit to the facility. Every hole features five sets of tees, so all skill levels will

The Florida Renaissance Festival in Deerfield Beach, just 3 miles from Boca Raton, offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in another world. This fair is filled with artisans, performers, and lots of family fun activities inspired by another place and time. This popular event is scheduled for weekends from February 5 - March 20, 2022, at Quiet Waters Park, 401 South Powerline Road in Deerfield Beach. 

Be prepared for a live-action jousting stunt show. Enjoy Human-Powered Rides such as the Giant Rocking Horse, Flying Carrousel, Hurlinator, and Quintaine Children’s Joust! Practice your Renaissance Warrior Skills with daring Games of Chance and Skill including Archery, Balloon Fencing, Jacob’s Ladder, Axe Throwing, Knife Throwing, Oriental Stars,

If you enjoy international coastal cuisine you must try Lola 41 Palm Beach.  Lola 41 Palm Beach is a local favorite that offers avant-garde seafood and other dishes at the award-winning boutique hotel White Elephant, located at 280 Sunset Avenue in Palm Beach. 

Indulge in innovative dining and feed your senses with refreshing cocktails, meals, and poolside offerings. Lola 41 presents a Portuguese-style grilled octopus which may end up being the tastiest and tenderest bite you ever experience. It features a plentiful portion of tentacles served with roasted Yukon potatoes, cracked coriander, and an herby pistou. Any foodie may find this dish is downright addictive. Continue your gastronomy exploration by sampling dishes from different coastal