Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of May.
Good morning, Jupiter.
Stargazers in Jupiter can look forward to summer meteor showers as the Southern Delta Aquarids and alpha Capricornids peak on July 30-31 and the famed Perseids peak on Aug.
12-13; viewers should seek local dark sky spots for optimal displays between midnight and dawn.
Hurricane Preparedness Week runs May 3-9 and local officials urge residents to enable Wireless Emergency Alerts, prepare with a go-bag, and follow safety guidelines during storms (NOAA advises avoiding flooded areas).
Florida Department of Health confirmed hantavirus in hispid cotton rats; the CDC recorded three cases from 1993 to 2023.
Local residents are advised to use disinfectant and protective gear when cleaning rodent droppings (to avoid exposure to the virus).
First Generation Band Live
5-7:30 p.m. — Double Roads Tavern & Live Music — Free entry — Experience an electrifying evening with dynamic rock performances and crowd-pleasing interactions.
Jelly Roll's Beautifully Broken Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience Jelly Roll's dynamic blend of country and rap with high-energy performances and heartfelt stories.
Open Water Scuba Certification Course
9 a.m. — Jupiter Dive Center Storefront — $609 plus additional fees — Dive into adventure and explore the ocean with certified instructors in Jupiter, Florida.
Paint Your Pet Workshop
5:45-8 p.m. — Jupiter Artisan Marketplace — Cost varies — Unleash your creativity by learning to paint your beloved pet on a pre-drawn canvas.
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