Celebrate National Shrimp Scampi Day at Marcello’s La Sirena

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If you’re looking for a delicious way to observe National Shrimp Scampi Day this Friday, April 29th (and who isn’t), reserve a table at the Southend’s standout Italian restaurant La Sirena.

The eatery’s signature Scampi Marcello, named after chef/owner Marcello Fiorentino, features four jumbo shrimp broiled in the shell and served with a sauce of garlic, mustard, sherry and butter. The dish, one of a menu-full of culinary delights, is the apropos way to celebrate this once-a-year buttery holiday.

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6316 S. Dixie Hwy.
West Palm Beach, FL 33405
(561) 585-3128

 

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Forget Wonderland- Alice Takes on the Everglades in Ballet Alantica’s Performance

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Don’t miss a fun and comedic take on the classic Alice in Wonderland story. In this innovative performance by Ballet Atlantica, Alice is visiting family in Palm Beach and gets carried away to the Everglades by a hurricane. There she meets a Punk Rock Alligator, Palm Beach Bunny (white rabbit), Marsh Hare, Clewiston Cat (Cheshire), White Heron Queen, Red Rattlesnake Queen, US Sugar Fairy, and many more creatures who inhabit the Glades. Buy your tickets soon or you’ll be late be late for a very important date.

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Join The Garden Party At Tonight’s SENA Meeting

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Don’t miss SENA’s April meeting tonight:

Thursday, April 14th from 6:30-8:00 at
South Olive Community Center at 345 Summa Street

With a Gardens theme, this is the perfect opportunity to get growing in your own backyard. Guests will include:

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Rachel Wolberg Program Coordinator at Mounts Botanical Garden

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Stewart Bosley of Urban Growers CEDC

SENA welcomes and encourages families to attend. The Kids Club is happening, so the counselors from the Rec Center will be providing activities for the children. Bring your family and learn about growing local fresh food.

About Mounts Botanical Garden
Mounts Botanical Garden is Palm Beach County’s oldest and largest public garden with over 2,000 species of tropical and subtropical plants from six continents, including plants native to Florida, exotic trees, tropical fruit, herbs, citrus and palms.

About Urban Growers CEDC
Urban GrowersHenrietta Bridge Farm Project will focus on eliminating at least 1 of Palm Beach County’s 27 food deserts by teaching low-cost farming techniques and bringing fresh, healthy food to areas comprised of low income and racial minority groups.
*A food desert is a geographic area where affordable and nutritious food is difficult to obtain.

Check Out What’s Cooking In SoSo

Looking for something to spark your child’s culinary creativity? The Junior League of the Palm Beaches is hosting their annual Kids In the Kitchen, Healthy Eating & Exercise Fair Saturday, April 23 from 10-1 at the South Florida Science Center & Aquarium. Kids will participate in  hands-on cooking demonstrations, a variety of exercise programs and interactive learning experiences at fun booths related to health, fitness and nutrition. Admission is free for ages 4-12 and their families, but reservations are required. Sign up by this Wednesday, April 13 to reserve your spot.

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Get Beach Ready in the Southend

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Is “Hitting the Sand” at the top of your To-Do list this weekend? Be sure to head out fashionably equipped with these beach elements available at our fave local outdoor stockist Norcross Patio.

A Lovin’ Summer beach tent is stylish sun protection sure to get you noticed. With designs inspired by some of the world’s greatest beaches from Santorini to South Beach, these fabulous tents make light work of sand set-up (easily assembled by one person in a few simple steps).

 

Don’t let a damp bikini be the wet blanket of your ocean experience. These chic, splash-proof pouches from California-based Aloha Collection are beach bag essentials for keeping things dry.

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Drink in the delicious flavors of Coola sunscreen. Inspired by cocktails (like Citrus Mimosa) and tropical tastes (like Guava Mango), Coola is both eco-conscious and largely organic. Its Farm to Face® sourcing philosophy makes it our sunscreen go-to.

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Pop in and load up on beach treats for the sunny days ahead!

Norcross Patio
5023 S Dixie Highway
West Palm Beach, FL 33405
(561) 547-4769