Friday, May 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Jupiter. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of May.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A large portion of Palm Beach County from West Palm Beach to Boca Raton is in an extreme drought, with West Palm Beach recording its 5th driest April when only 0.21 inches of rain fell and January through today seeing just 4.58 inches instead of the normal 13.09 inches — officials warn that the low totals highlight a severe water shortage. WPBF
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ May is Ocular Melanoma Awareness Month and a 5K run walk will take place at Riverbend Park Saturday with registration at 7:00 a.m. and the run beginning at 8:00 a.m. — the event will raise funds and educate the public on ocular melanoma, a rare eye cancer that affects about 2,500 people each year and can spread to the liver if not detected early. WPBF
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Mangrove Mark & The Fiddle King Live
7-10 p.m. — Double Roads Tavern — Free entry — Experience a vibrant blend of rock and bluegrass with a captivating acoustic duo from Jupiter, Florida.
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The Blunatics Live Performance
1-3:30 p.m. — Double Roads Tavern — Free entry — Experience a dynamic live performance that reimagines classic hits with a modern twist.
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Women on Water Class with Captain Jacob
10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. — MarineMax Jupiter & MarineMax Palm Beach Service Center — Complimentary class — Build your confidence on the water with an engaging, women-only boating course led by skilled captains.
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