Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Good morning, Jupiter. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 10-year-old Aspen Cara from Jupiter is using his Habitat Heroes initiative to hunt invasive cane toads that threaten pets and local wildlife. Each night he follows Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission guidelines (wearing gloves and properly disposing of the toads) to protect his community. WPBF
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens hosts the Courage and Compassion exhibit, highlighting Japan’s century-old link with South Florida. The traveling show features artifacts — including a traditional tea set — and offers $2 off admission and family activities on weekends during Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Month. WPBF
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Past hurricanes have damaged local farms by breaking trees and limbs, and Alexander Salazar (founder of Tropical Acres Farms) said proper pruning is the best way to reduce wind damage for lasting crop recovery. WPBF
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tiger Woods returned to the U.S. after finishing rehab in Switzerland — he landed at Palm Beach International Airport on Wednesday, May 13 and now faces legal challenges while missing upcoming tournaments. 610 WIOD
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Alfred Adler
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