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Artigras, voted Best Art Fair in 2015 by artfaircalendar.com, is once again returning to downtown Abaoca in Jupiter in 2017.

The festival takes over Downtown Abacoa February 18-20 on Central Boulevard between Main Street Circle and Fredrick Small circle & University Boulevard. The festical will feature a fine arts area, artist demonstration stage, ArtiKids area, youth art competition gallery, tiny treasures children's art boutique, concessions court, and an entertainment stage.

Over 300 fine artists will have their work on display with many pieces being available for sale during the festival. All art on display will fit into one of the following 13 categories: Ceramics, Fiber (wearable and non-wearable), Digital Art, Drawing & Printmaking,

Downtown at the Gardens has something for the whole family, all in one location. From dining, to shopping, to entertainment and nightlife, there is always plenty going on and plenty to do at Downtown at the Gardens.

Located just west of the Gardens Mall in Palm Beach Gardens, Downtown at the Gardens has a wide variety of dining options, including Yardhouse, Cheesecake Factory, Toojays, Grimaldi's Coak Brick-Oven Pizza, and Texas de Brazil. What better way to work up an appetite then to visit one of the many stores that Downtown at the Gardens has, including West Elm, Urban Outfitters, Swoozies, Contemporary Living, and Golfsmith. Also located at Downtown at the Gardens is Hot Yoga Downtown, iSpas, New Radiance MedSpa, Sam Jon's Salon, and Cool

The South Florida Fairgrounds, located in western West Palm Beach, is one of the premier entertainment destinations in all of south Florida. Headlined by its biggest event of the year, the South Florida Fair, the South Florida Fairgrounds has something for people of all ages. The property consists of the fair grounds, Yesteryear Village, the Perfect Vodka Amphitheatre, Expo Center, and Kubota Agriplex.

The fair grounds themselves host a variety of events throughout the year, headlined by the South Florida Fair in January and Firght Nights in October. The South Florida Fair is one of the biggest fairs in the state, consisting of rides for all ages, expo booths, concerts, livestock, and of course, delicious fair food and drinks. Fright Nights is has been

Roger Dean Stadium, located in Abacoa, plays many roles throughout the baseball season.

During the months of February and March, it plays home to the St Louis Cardinals and Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball. Both orgainzations have call Jupiter and Rodger Dean Stadium their home for Spring Training. The Cardinals have called Rodger Dean Stadium home since the stadium opened in 1998, while the Marlins have been playing there since 2003.

After the two major league clubs pack up at the end of March and head to their respective cities for the MLB season, both franchise's Single A minor league affiliates take over the stadium. From April through September, the stadium plays host to the Palm Beach Cardinals and the Jupiter Hammerheads of the Florida

2016 was already expected to be a record-breaking year for sea turtle nesting, and thanks to Hurricane Matthew largely missing South Florida, experts at the Marine Life Center say that should still be the case.

While about 800 sea turtle nests were lost along northern Palm Beach County due to Hurricane Matthew, that number is relatively low when you compare it to the record breaking number of nests that have been layed already this year. Before Matthew hit, about 1250 of the over 15,000 nests had not hatched. 63% of those were lost to the storm, with about 450 still incubating.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission regulations prevent anyone from moving nests, even when the potential for a natural disaster occurs, because the eggs are

VistaBlue, the 19-story, 58-unity boutique oceanfront project at 3730 N Ocean Dr on Singer Island, is getting closer to completion and is now expected to open in January of 2018. The project, which began back in August of 2015 and is now at the 14th floor, will be the first new luxury condominuim to open on Singer Island since the Ritz-Carlton Residences Singer Island opened in 2008.

Units are priced from $1.4 million to close to $8 million for penthouses with sizes ranging from 2,784 square feet to 3,645 square feet. Two penthouse units will be 6,242 square feet and 6,423 square feet respectively. Prices per square foot start at nearly $600 per square foot to more than $1,200 per square foot, depending on view, floor, and floor plan, with most priced

As the calendar turns to October and the temps begin to cool down a little, it also means the return of the Green Market to many South Florida communities. Both the West Palm Beach and Palm Beach Gardens Green Markets get their seasons going this weekend, bringing local vendors back to the area to sell their farm fresh products.

The West Palm Beach Green Market returns to the downtown West Palm Beach waterfront this Saturday, October 1st from 9am to 1pm. The Green Market features the prodcuts from the area's top farms and farmers who will have booths set up throughout the day. The Green Market also offers bottomless mimosas for $10 and free activities for children. The West Palm Beach Green Market will run from 9am to 1pm every Saturday through May 27,

With October being Breast Cancer Awareness month, the SiSpa at the Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa has rolled out a "Comfort Care Classics" menu with a selection of services designed exclusively for guests who have cancer as well as survivors.

The special menu includes massage, facial, body, and nail services that all promote relaxation and stress relief to oncology and recovering guests. An accompanying caregiver can also enjoy an exclusive 20-percent discount on regularly priced services. All staff members have extensively trained in proper cancer protocol. Training was provided by The Florida Cancer Aware program and included an eight-hour course of lectures, followed by a five-hour hands-on practicum on the processes and

Have a young relative or family friend that is interested in the environment, the great out doors, and making new friends, all while earning community service/volunteer hours? Well, then Junior Friends is for them!

The Junior Friends Program at MacArthur Park is for students in 6th grade all the way up through high school. Members of the program meet monthly and their next meeting will be Saturday, October 1st from 10am-11am. Each month, the members get together and participate in a service project at the park. Projects include beach clean-ups, plant identification/exotic plant removal, building maintenance, planting, citizen science projects, trail maintenance, and more.

MacArthur Park is located on the north end of Singer Island and constantly

On Friday, pictures surfaced on the internet of a massive mullet run heading south along the coast of Singer Island. The small bait fish were making their way south as part of their normal migration pattern. The warmer temperatures of the water bring the fish down here until the spring time.

The warmer water temperatures are doing more than just bringing the "bait balls" to the area. The bait fish bring with them tarpons, sharks, and other predator fish. As a result, it makes a hot bed for fishing meaning more and more fisherman will be descending on the area.

Below is video of the mullet fish, taken by WPTV Channel 5 on Friday: