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No-swim advisory in place for Dubois Park in Jupiter after water shows high bacteria count
JUPITER — A no-swim advisory is in place for Dubois Park in Jupiter after the Florida Department of Health found high levels of bacteria in its waters. Tests performed Monday at the park, along the Loxahatchee River just west of the Jupiter Inlet, detected excessive levels of Enterococcus, a bacteria that can cause infections if ingested or if it seeps into skin wounds.
Hey Floridians, no need to bug out!
With the arrival of spring, two types of cicada bugs are starting to emerge by the trillions after laying low for more than a decade. The thought is enough to make your skin crawl, so WPTV checked with local experts at Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in Jupiter and asked if this is a Florida thing.
National Register of Historic Places recognizes Loxahatchee battlefield park in Jupiter
JUPITER — The Loxahatchee Battlefield has historical significance dating to more than 5,000 years ago. Now it has national status as well, earning a spot on the National Register of Historic Places. The battlefield, nestled into the Loxahatchee River Battlefield Park off West Indiantown Road, was where two Second...
WPBF to the Rescue: Highlighting animal welfare groups on 'Adopt a Shelter Pet Day'
Fla. — To celebrate National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, WPBF 25 is shining a light on the tireless efforts of South Florida animal rescues and highlighting their biggest needs from our community. Tri-County Animal Rescue: Boca Raton. "Adopt Don't Shop" is the message from shelter leaders at...
10 new restaurants open or coming soon, 5 close or closing soon; and 1 moving soon
In case you missed any of the stories for subscribers about new and closed restaurants that TCPalm previously posted throughout this month, here's a roundup with links. Click each "read the full story" link for the name, location, hours, photos, menu highlights, signature dishes and more information about the restaurants, like exclusive interviews with...
Lilly Pulitzer's daughters launch new collection for brand's 65th anniversary
The latest capsule collection from Lilly Pulitzer has a genealogical influence, just in time for the brand's 65th anniversary being celebrated this year. The Barefoot in Paradise collection is the result of the brand's collaboration with Minnie and Liza Pulitzer, the iconic designer's daughters who still live and work in Palm Beach and raised their families here. ...
Busch Wildlife's latest addition escaped the illegal pet trade and greets you with a 'Meow?'
JUPITER FARMS — Charlie the mountain lion's future looked grim. He was stuck in the illegal pet trade in California, where he was declawed on all four paws and almost unlawfully sold to a private owner. Then state officials rescued him. He is finally happy and safe in his...
He was found alone at a West Palm Beach fire station. Now this dog needs a loving home
A playful, young dog was rescued near a fire station in West Palm Beach in December. He had some health issues that needed a veterinarian's attention, and his rescuers desperately wanted to know his story. Now, that same pup is ready for his forever home. Welcome to The Palm Beach...
Tropic Ocean Airways now offering service from Palm Beach to Abaco in the Bahamas
Tropic Airways may soon be increasing the frequency of its flights to Abacos in the Bahamas and may also be adding more destinations. Its inaugural flight was May 1. Looking for a quick, easy way to get to Abaco in the Bahamas?. Tropic Ocean Airways is now offering scheduled service...
March of the mangroves
Mangroves at John D. MacArthur Beach State Park in Palm Beach, Fla., on March 16, 2024. (Augustus Hoff/WUFT News) David Rahahę-tih Webb’s aquarium was more than just a collection of small gobies, brackish water and the buoyant “prop roots” of mangroves, the coastal trees that dominated south Florida’s shorelines before development.
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