Saturday, May 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Jupiter. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A photographer captured Palm Beach County’s most dangerous intersections using crash data from 2024. Images show heavy flows of cars in West Palm Beach, Delray Beach, and Jupiter (Indiantown Road), where congestion challenges drivers and pedestrians. The Palm Beach Post
- ➤ The National Safety Council warns up to 393 people may die on U.S. roads this Memorial Day weekend due to more impaired drivers and heavy traffic — Jupiter residents are urged to buckle up and drive defensively. WPBF
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Loggerhead Marinelife Center warns local boaters to slow down during the busy Memorial Day weekend as sea turtles mate, nest, and breathe near the one-mile protection zone — the center stresses careful boating to prevent severe injuries. WPBF
- ➤ National Hurricane Center forecasters are tracking two tropical waves over the Atlantic as Memorial Day weekend begins, and they say the waves pose no threat+ Florida residents should monitor local weather as thunderstorms may increase. Palm Beach Daily News
- ➤ A federal court ruling canceled Friday's planned red snapper season, but the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission quickly changed its rules so anglers can now catch up to 2 red snapper per person (with a 20-inch minimum) until further notice. Officials say the extended season will be announced soon. CBS12 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A federal judge paused the extended Atlantic red snapper season for recreational anglers on Florida’s east coast as of May 22 so fishing beyond three miles from shore is currently prohibited, while the Gulf Coast season remains open until July 31 and NOAA now offers text alerts for regulation updates. Palm Beach Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Water safety experts are warning families to secure pool areas and check safety features as National Water Safety Month highlights drowning prevention ahead of summer travel. Michael Haggard from the National Drowning Prevention Alliance notes that vacation rentals (lacking proper pool fences) may pose increased risks. WPBF
- ➤ Florida's Troopers Law makes it a third degree felony to leave dogs tied up outside during hurricanes. Animal advocate Alex de Gunzburg urges local pet owners to prepare for storms with hurricane supplies like food + water and medications and create a safe indoor space for pets. WPBF
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Restaurant.com offers 20% off for orders of $10+ using code FOOD20 at thousands of local restaurants during Memorial Day weekend until May 31. Digital dining certificates never expire, letting you enjoy meals at your favorite local spots. Palm Beach Daily News
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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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