Jupiter
Morning News
Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
Good morning, Jupiter. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of March.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Palm Beach County hit $4 a gallon on Tuesday, March 17 due to seasonal changes and supply costs while the state average is $3.86. Analysts from AAA said that factors like higher fuel taxes and operating costs drive up prices in the county. The Palm Beach Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Federal employees at Palm Beach International Airport are still working without pay as the DHS shutdown stretches to 32 days. Rising costs and late fees have deepened financial strain, and local groups — including the Food Bank — are hosting food drives to aid affected workers. WPBF
- ➤ Jimmy Buffett’s widow, Jane, filed an appeal today against a Palm Beach County judge’s ruling — which allowed co-trustee Richard Mozenter to use $2 million from the trust for legal fees — amid a $275M estate dispute; the Fourth District Court of Appeals in Palm Beach is reviewing her motion. Palm Beach Daily News
- ➤ Engineers at L3Harris Technologies near Jupiter helped develop the RL10 engine that will power NASA’s Orion spacecraft for Artemis II; the mission is set for a Wednesday, April 1 launch from Kennedy Space Center and will carry four astronauts around the Moon on a roughly 10-day journey. CBS12 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ State lawmakers approved over $30 million in emergency funding to restore HIV medication access after income cap cuts threatened treatment for up to 1,700 local residents — the measure runs only through June 30 until long-term solutions are reached. CBS12 News
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The renovated Vineta Hotel reopened on March 3 with updated features for guests, including a modern lobby, pool area and Coco's restaurant. The extensive upgrade offers a refreshed experience as it welcomes locals and visitors back. Palm Beach Daily News
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River to Reef Art Fest
10 AM – 4 PM — Little Moir's Hibiscus StrEATery — Free entry — Celebrate creativity and nature with local art, music, and hands-on workshops.
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Leo Von Concert
12-3 a.m. — 1111 Love St, Jupiter, FL — No cover charge — Experience a lively blend of country music influenced by classic American artists.
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Immersive Sound Bath & Meditation
6-7 p.m. — Village Yoga — Donation-based ($15-20 suggested) — Experience a soothing sound journey designed to restore your nervous system.
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Under the Moon Sound Bath & Community Gathering
7:30-9 p.m. — Seabreeze Amphitheater — Donation-based — Experience an immersive sound healing journey under the new moon's energy.
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