VOL. 35 NO. 10
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OCTOBER 2025
The Feast Of Little Italy Returns To Jupiter Nov. 7 to 9, With National Entertainment, Delicious Food, Rides, Games, Cooking Demonstrations, Wine Seminars, And More! Admission Is Free And Little Smiles Is The Festival Charity The Galbani Feast of Little Italy returns to Abacoa in Jupiter on Nov. 7 to 9, now in its 24th year in Palm Beach County. The cultural festival, known for its Italian ambiance, national Italian American entertainers and authentic food, will offer free admission. We proudly celebrate Italian American heritage and culture all weekend.
With every step in Abacoa, visitors will find food vendors serving authentic Italian dishes—fresh pasta, sausage, peppers, arancini, braciole and many more classic dishes. Then, enjoy a not-to-be-missed Italian dessert with homemade zeppole with powdered sugar, sfogliatella
and cannoli. The Sicilian Oven Pizza Eating Contest will take place on Saturday, on stage. The public is invited to participate. This year, the La Cucina Galbani® Cooking stage will feature nationally known chefs, including Galbani Celebrity Chef Marco Sciortino from the hit TV show Come Dine with Me, local favorites Anthony Acampa from Fat’s Where the Flavor’s At, Nina Tomasik of Nina’s Fresh Bakery, Chef Thomas, Chef Francesca Difede of La Forchetta, and many others. Don’t miss the free Voga Wine seminars led by wine connoisseurs throughout the weekend. The Feast is pleased to announce the return of its fabulous Master of Ceremonies—Virginia Sinicki, an onair personality from the KVJ show on 97.9 WRMF. All The Feast Of Little Italy Returns on page 6
Inspiring The Next Generation: STEM, History, And Living Legends At The 2025 Stuart Air Show Nov. 7 To 9, Witham Field The 2025 Stuart Air Show is more than breathtaking aerobatics and roaring jet engines—it’s also about education, inspiration and giving families a chance to experience history up close. This year, the show is expanding its community reach with a focus on STEM learning opportunities for students, interactive activities for families and a once-in-a-lifetime chance to fly in one of the rarest aircraft in the world. Friday STEM Event On Friday morning, Nov. 7, before gates open to the public, the Stuart Air Show will welcome nearly 300 local school-aged children for a closed STEM education event. Students will explore aviation and engineering concepts through hands-on activities and presentations led by local aviation businesses, STEM organizations and the pilots and crews of the aircraft on site. This unique opportunity sparks curiosity and highlights career paths in science, technology,
engineering and math, ensuring the next generation is as inspired by aviation as the generations before them. STEM Scavenger Hunt For Families STEM learning continues all weekend long with a STEM Scavenger Hunt, sponsored by Dave & Buster’s, on
Saturday and Sunday. Families attending the show can pick up a scavenger hunt card at the gate and collect stamps from STEM exhibitors throughout the venue. Once completed, kids can turn in their cards to receive a $10 Dave & Buster’s Power Card—a fun way to combine learning with play while encouraging exploration of all the exciting educational exhibits at the show. The Legendary B-29 Superfortress “Doc” History comes alive with the arrival of the B-29 Superfortress “Doc”, one of only two B-29s still flying in the entire world. This legendary World War II aircraft will land at Witham Field on Thursday afternoon, giving the public a chance to witness a rare piece of aviation history taxi in before the weekend festivities. Even more thrilling, “Doc” will be offering rides out of the Vero Beach airport during its Treasure Coast visit. Passengers will have the extraordinary opportunity to fly inside Inspiring The Next Generation on page 4
Carlin Park Welcomed Athletes For The 39th Annual Tampa General Hospital Loggerhead Triathlon The Tampa General Hospital Loggerhead Triathlon once again delivered an unforgettable day of athleticism and community spirit at Carlin Park in Jupiter. Despite rough ocean conditions that led to the cancellation of the swim portion, athletes demonstrated remarkable resilience, powering through a thrilling bike and run course along Florida’s scenic coastline.
Friends, family, and volunteers lined the route, filling the morning with cheers, encouragement, and nonstop energy. From seasoned competitors to first-time participants, the Loggerhead Triathlon embodied determination, camaraderie and the spirit of Palm Beach North. “This year’s race is a true testament to the strength of our athletes and the heart of our community,” said Brian Elkins, vice president of Events and Community Engagement at the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce. “Even when Mother Nature had other plans, the passion, grit and support on display was inspiring. The Loggerhead
Traci Rollins, Noel Martinez, Jill Zerkowski, Mary Aguiar, Jennifer Roe Carlin Park Welcomed Athletes on page 5