Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of June.
Good morning, Jupiter.
After his new owner left his tracking collar unused, 2-year-old beagle Omelette escaped on Sunday night and was feared killed by an alligator near a canal bank.
A good Samaritan rescued him along U.S. 1 on Wednesday night — Big Dog Ranch Rescue now places him in foster care for adoption.
On Thursday, a deputy honored for 30 years of service was surprised when 90s rapper Vanilla Ice gave her a congratulatory hug at the Sheriff's Office awards ceremony.
A driver arranged the meeting after praising her quick help with her autistic son following a traffic ticket incident.
Michael Jordan’s 1000 North club — a members-only venue in Jupiter — will open a second location in downtown Sarasota this October, featuring a 23,000 sqft space with private dining rooms and a wine lounge.
Consumer Price Index data from June 10 shows that fresh produce prices have risen 6.7% nationally, with tomatoes up 32% + lettuce increasing 24.9% at a Port Orange Publix on June 11.
Today, over 200 Palm Beach Co. students will receive the George Snow Scholarship as part of a record-breaking program that has awarded more than $7.5 million to support local higher education — fund president Tim Snow and scholar Carly Antoine will share their stories.
The National Weather Service confirmed (June 11) that El Niño is here and is expected to strengthen through winter, which could lead to fewer Atlantic hurricanes but does not lessen the need for residents to prepare for any storm.
Updated forecasts also point to hotter summer temperatures across the state.
On June 12, Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered flags to fly at half-staff to honor Pulse Nightclub victims on their 10th anniversary.
The directive required that flags on state & local buildings be raised to the top before being lowered from sunrise to sunset.
South Florida beaches are dealing with large piles of sargassum washing ashore today, bringing strong odors and potential risks like skin irritation and breathing issues if exposed to decaying seaweed (experts expect these conditions to last through summer).
On Friday night at Das Beer Garden in Abacoa, hundreds of local fans in red, white and blue cheered as Team USA scored early in a World Cup match.
Many arrived hours early to secure a table and enjoyed live music + contagious community spirit.
Open House - Beach Home at the Bluffs
Come see this gorgeous beach home at the Bluffs! Open house 6/14 12-2 pm
Open House - Beach Home at the Bluffs
Come see this gorgeous beach home at the Bluffs! Open house 6/14 12-2 pm
Dunedin Blue Jays vs. Jupiter Hammerheads
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium — $15 — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup with guaranteed parking spots.
The Cover Letters Live Performance
5-7:30 p.m. — Double Roads Tavern & Live Music — Free entry — Experience a high-energy cover band performance spanning decades of pop and rock hits.
Samantha Russell Duo Live Performance
1-4 p.m. — Double Roads Tavern & Live Music — Free entry — Experience a vibrant mix of rock, pop, and country in an unforgettable live music performance.
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