Good morning, Jupiter.

Fishing charter captain Tim Hoban, who suffered third degree burns from a boat explosion earlier this year, has returned to the water with new safety measures on his boat—he now uses a fuel vapor detector at the John Prince Park docks.

Deputies in Palm Beach County are searching for Raoul Joseph, an endangered 81-year-old man with dementia last seen Tuesday at 2 p.m. wearing a green shirt and unknown pants; officials said anyone with tips should call (561-688-3400).

Riverbend Park in Jupiter offers kayaking, hiking and biking for nature lovers—its pine flatwoods, open meadows, cypress swamps and oak hammocks host many native species.

Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and rent equipment from local centers.

Researchers at Colorado State University have slightly lowered their forecast for the Atlantic hurricane season—predicting 17 named storms, nine hurricanes, and four major hurricanes in a warmer-than-normal tropical Atlantic.

Coastal residents are urged to prepare as CSU will update the forecast on August 6.

South Florida lawmakers and hurricane scientists say proposed federal budget cuts could close key NOAA research facilities in Miami—this may reduce hurricane hunter flights, Doppler radar data, and forecast model updates as hurricane season approaches.

Northlake Boulevard will close for eight days starting August 1 for CSX track repairs that will reconstruct the key railroad crossing and affect about 70,000 daily drivers in Palm Beach County.

The sheriff’s office will manage traffic and allow emergency vehicles access via Loop Road—officials aim to finish before students return to school.

Since May, a Palm Beach County program placed 100 people facing homelessness in Riviera Beach in two motels while covering first and last month’s rent and security deposits—one participant, Artaevia Mills, who was shot last year and had been living in her car, said the safe space brought relief for her and her daughter.

Palm Beach County commissioners approved a Watershed Master Plan to address future flood risks and rising insurance costs for residents.

The plan, which was developed with state staff and Florida Atlantic University, considers a five-foot sea level rise and a hundred-year storm and could boost the county’s rating to lower premiums by 5% — showing a proactive approach to flood safety.

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.

Shake, Rattle, and Rock ‘n’ Roll Charity Event

4-6 p.m. — Double Roads Tavern & Live Music — Free entry — Enjoy live music by The Cytokines while supporting neurological disorder programs.

Sea Turtle Safari - Women's Dive Day

9 AM - 2 PM — Jupiter Scuba Diving — Ticket includes dives and gear — Experience breathtaking dives with majestic sea turtles in their natural habitat.

EC- Wonders of Woodworking

9 AM - 12 PM — Jupiter Christian School - East Campus — Enroll for hands-on woodworking fun — Where little hands build big dreams with safe tool use.

Wine Wednesdays at Cooper’s Hawk

5-7 p.m. — Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant — Supports local causes — Raise a glass and make a difference every Wednesday with wine specials and community support.

Abacoa Food Truck Invasion

5:30-10:30 p.m. — Downtown Abacoa — Free entry — Enjoy gourmet food trucks and live music in a vibrant outdoor setting.

The Trident Trail Races

12 PM – 12 PM — Jupiter Ridge Natural Area — Entry Fee $68-$140 — Experience a challenging trail race through Florida's rare Coastal Scrub habitat.

Jupiter Lighthouse Sunset Tour

7-8 p.m. — Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum — $25 per person — Climb 105 steps for spectacular sunset views and enjoy a complimentary appetizer voucher.