Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of April.
Good morning, Jupiter.
Today, residents can visit the last West Palm Beach GreenMarket from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m., join an Earth Day celebration at Bird Village from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., enjoy Taste of Boynton Beach starting at 4 p.m. with $50 tickets, and attend the Safety Festival at 9 a.m. in St. Lucie County—additionally, the Sweet Corn Fiesta will take place Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Riviera Beach Police and U.S. Marshals searched a home at 1650 West 14th Street on Thursday, recovering five guns, fentanyl, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia and arresting 20-year-old Jarel Howard for multiple firearm and narcotics charges—he was later booked into Palm Beach County Jail.
Florida is facing extreme drought as 18 counties, including Palm Beach, have issued burn bans to reduce wildfire risk and NOAA forecasts little rain for at least another week+ over half the state remains under drought conditions.
CARP is raffling a 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe — provided by Roger Dean Chevrolet — to raise funds for its free 90-day residential treatment program for alcoholism and drug addiction.
Tickets cost $25 and the drawing will be held on May 30 at Roger Dean Stadium.
An organization in Palm Beach County is making sure camps use the CampSafe program to train staff to prevent child abuse this summer—teaching camp leaders healthy boundaries and how to spot warning signs.
Officials say the online training gives staff a clear guide to keeping children safe at camp.
Town of Jupiter Turtle Trot 5K
7:10-9:00 a.m. — Ocean Cay Park — Registration fee applies — A cherished local race supporting fitness and community spirit.
Mother’s Day Brunch at Waxin’s
11 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Waxin's — $31 to $50 — Celebrate Mom with a delightful mix of Swedish and American brunch favorites in a lovely setting.
SFA Juno Beach Surf Festival
8 AM – 4 PM — Carlin Park — Free entry — Experience an inspiring adaptive surf session bringing joy and inclusivity to individuals with disabilities.
Cardinals vs. Tortugas: Minor League Baseball Matchup
8 p.m. — Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium — Affordable tickets — Experience the thrill of minor league baseball featuring future stars in a cozy stadium setting.
Musical Evening with Pat Channing
7-10 p.m. — Double Roads Tavern — Free entry — Experience a captivating musical journey with South Florida's 'Human Jukebox' Pat Channing.
Food Truck Fridays
5:30-10:30 p.m. — Downtown Abacoa — Free entry — Indulge in a mouth-watering variety of food trucks and enjoy live music in a family-friendly atmosphere.
The Market at Harbourside Place
10 AM – 3 PM — Harbourside Place — Free entry — Explore a vibrant marketplace with local vendors, live music, and family-friendly activities.
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