Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of June.
Good morning, Jupiter.
USA TODAY network shows five treasured views in Florida including Arthur R Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, Blowing Rocks Preserve on Jupiter Island, the Ormond Scenic Loop and Trail, Southwest coast sunsets and the jetties at St. Andrews State Park — the article explains that visitors can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, snorkeling and fishing at most sites with low or free entry fees. Local readers can plan short trips to these spots to experience Florida’s natural beauty firsthand.
Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach is urging local and ocean lovers to vote to reclaim the Best Free Attraction title in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards—voting closes June 16 at 11:59 a.m. EST—while the nonprofit, known for its sea turtle care and interactive exhibits, aims to outshine national rivals.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will allow families to fish without a license on June 14 and 15 as a special Father’s Day weekend event.
Anglers must follow all size and bag limits, and those who catch an eight-pound largemouth bass may enter TrophyCatch — a contest that promises a memorable day on the water.
Food Truck Fridays
5:30-10:30 p.m. — Downtown Abacoa — Free entry — Savor diverse culinary delights from the best food trucks in South Florida under the stars.
Sea Turtle Awareness Specialty Course
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Jupiter Dive Center Storefront — $329 — Discover the vital role of sea turtles and enjoy two dives to see them in their natural habitat.
Turtleman Triathlon
7-11 AM — Carlin Park — Registration fees vary — Compete in multiple triathlon events tailored for all skill levels.
Virtual Tour of Best Senior Living
9 AM - 7 PM — Addington Place of Jupiter — Free entry — Discover top-rated senior living with a focus on exceptional care and engaging activities.
Disney Princess Camp for Girls
9 AM - 12 PM — Jupiter Christian School - East Campus — Check website for pricing — A magical Disney themed camp filled with stories, dress-up, and a special visitor for young girls.
Introduction to Kayaking: Kayak 101
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — The River Center — Registration required — Learn basic kayaking techniques and safety tips from a certified instructor at the beautiful River Center.
Food Truck Fridays
5:30-10:30 p.m. — Downtown Abacoa — Free entry — Enjoy a culinary adventure with diverse food trucks featuring dishes from around the world.
4th on Flagler Fireworks and Entertainment
6-10 p.m. — Waterfront — Free entry — Celebrate the Fourth of July with live music, kids' activities, and a spectacular 18-minute fireworks show.
Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival: The Winter's Tale
8-10 p.m. — Seabreeze Amphitheater — Suggested donation of $5 — Experience the transformative power of love and forgiveness in Shakespeare’s moving tale.
Food Truck Fridays
5:30-10:30 p.m. — Downtown Abacoa — Free entry — Experience the ultimate picnic with a variety of food trucks offering diverse cuisines and live music.
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