STUART LIFE

Zai Laffitte. Photo by Danielle Margherite

Q&A with Wedding Photographer Zai Laffitte

International wedding photographer and Jensen Beach resident Zai Laffitte on capturing the moments that make memories
Trapper Nelson with fish in the 1930s. Photo courtesy of Loxahatchee River Historical Society

Local Lore: Trapper Nelson’s Tale

Part wildman, part entrepreneur, all mystery: get to know Vince Nelson, the Loxahatchee River’s most famous recluse

Guide to Thrifting Like a Pro with Ambie Hay

The hunt is on. Bargain hunters across America wait all year for National Thrift Shop Day: a single day dedicated to celebrating the art...
USAT All-American triathlete Jonathan Garich. Photo courtesy of Jonathan Garich

Triathlon Tips from Triathlete Jonathan Garich

The local triathlon expert offers his top tips to gear up for your first race
Photo courtesy of Jacquelyn “Jac” Koester

Jacquelyn Koester Talks the Little Makers Market

The Hobe Sound–based children’s book author and mom launched Little Makers Market, a six-week entrepreneurship workshop for elementary-aged children
Maverick, owned by Courtney Hollander

2026 Cutest Pup Contest Winners

Meet the winners (and runners-up) of our inaugural Cutest Pup contest!

Gabi Powel on Traveling and Taking Swings

From Ireland to Southeast Asia (and beyond), golf influencer Gabi Powel turns fairways into far-flung adventures
A lot of folks are surprised at how beautiful the swamp is at night.” Photo by Steven Martine

Swamp Things with Python Cowboy Mike Kimmel

Florida sells itself in postcard-worthy pictures: waves lapping over sand, beach umbrellas lined up in military precision, sunset cocktails sweating on tiki bars. Then there’s...
Get your star-spangled style on with patriotic finds perfect for celebrating America’s 250th anniversary

Feel Festive in Fourth of July Finds

Get your star-spangled style on with patriotic finds perfect for celebrating America’s 250th anniversary
Hosting The Cinnamon Effect. Photo courtesy of Podplus Studio

Kimberly Hand Talks The Cinnamon Effect

Kimberly Hand sprinkles equal measures of wellness and self-discovery into her Cinnamon Effect podcast
Dr. Christina Schilero says proper shoe selection can make all the difference in foot health. Photo courtesy of Cleveland Clinic

A Podiatrist’s Tips for Healthy Feet

Podiatrist Dr. Christina Schilero shares sole-saving secrets to keep your feet fit

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Savor Mango Madness at Circa69

Celebrate the tail end of South Florida's mango season with a special three-course menu through August 29

Celebrate National Ice Cream Sandwich Day

Just in time for National Ice Cream Sandwich Day on August 2, cool off with five of our favorite versions of this sweet summer staple

THINGS TO DO

Martin Artisans Guild to Unveil “Fall Into Art”

The Martin Artisans Guild will invite the community to "Fall Into Art" with the arrival of an eclectic fall exhibition featuring the latest works...

“Bite Into History” in Support of House of Hope

More than one hundred community members will build the world’s largest Cuban sandwich during “Bite Into History,” co-hosted by Old Havana Café in Stuart...

SOCIAL PHOTOS

Hot Shots: Children’s Museum of the Treasure Coast Purse Party

Back in March, The Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast hosted the annual Purse Party at Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club

Hot Shots: Jo Cavelli Mardi Gras Luncheon 

Back in March, the Hibiscus Children's Center hosted the Jo Cavelli Mardi Gras Luncheon at Sailfish Country Club on Hutchinson Island

TRAVEL

Guide to Enjoying the Bahamas by Boat

From customs to cruising permits, a little prep goes a long way before a Bahamas run by boat

Island Hopping with Tradewind Aviation

Tradewind Aviation makes Bahamas getaways from Stuart faster, easier, and far more seamless.