STUART LIFE

Stuart dietician Tony Castillo

Protein Power with Dietician Tony Castillo

Walk your local grocery store aisles and you’ll see the word protein emblazoned on everything from Cheerios to ice cream. The push for more...
Volunteers inspect a Swallow-tailed kite, who wears a falconer’s hood to reduce stress

Gear Up for the Start of Birding Season

South Florida’s skies are filled with fascinating feathered residents and seasonal visitors. Here’s where to find them—and how to get started.
Powerhouse Gym. Photo by Liz McKinley

Best Of Stuart 2026: Health Care and Self-Care

Check out what our readers voted the best health care and self-care spots in Stuart
Bikes Plus of South Stuart. Photo by Steven Martine

Best Of Stuart 2026: Shopping

Check out what our readers voted the best shopping in Stuart
Kerri Paizzi, founder of Flavor South Florida

Q&A with Flavor South Florida CEO Kerri Paizzi

Flavor South Florida’s CEO talks Restaurant Month, her new podcast, and why she’d happily trade a corner office for the hostess stand
Baxter's Doghouse. Photo by Paul Piasecki

Paws and Pours Await at Baxter’s Doghouse

The new social club boasts a dog park, splash pad, dog-centered events, and doggie day care, plus cocktails, fare, and live music
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

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Snag a Seat at Shrimper’s Grill & Raw Bar

Set along the serene Manatee Pocket waterway in Port Salerno, Shrimper’s has been serving the Treasure Coast for almost four decades

Best Of Stuart 2026: Drinks

From coffee to creative cocktails and healthy sips, check out what our readers voted the best drinks in Stuart

THINGS TO DO

Tour the “Fifth Annual Members Showcase” at MartinArts

Opening in the Court House Cultural Center September 8, this exhibition highlights the talents of MartinArts member artists

Hog Heaven at the Port St. Lucie Bacon & BBQ Festival

Eat your way through delicious bacon and barbecue fare this month at the Port St. Lucie Bacon & BBQ Festival September 26–27

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.