The Friends of MacArthur Beach State Park have added a virtual option to shopping at the park. The Beach Outfitters Gift Shop has created an online component that will be in addition to the brick and mortar store found in the Park. All the MacBeach merchandise, such...
It wasn’t as booming as last year, but monitoring groups say the 2020 season was another strong one for sea turtle nesting in Palm Beach County. Experts at Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach and Gumbo Limbo Nature Center in Boca Raton reported what they...
In a tank with a view of a seaward boardwalk, Scute the sea turtle swims, accompanied by two small fish doing laps around her. People who walk up the ramp to the visitor’s center at John D. MacArthur Beach State Park can get a close-up view of the 2-year-old...
NORTH PALM BEACH – A local nonprofit that supports the county’s only state park has chosen a new executive director. After an extensive search, Friends of MacArthur Beach State Park announced Monday it had appointed Veronica Frehm to the role. The organization’s...
NORTH PALM BEACH, Fla. — If you love the outdoors and sea turtles, John D. MacArthur Beach State Park in North Palm Beach is offering a couple of fun events in June. Citizen scientists, led by MacArthur Beach State Park staff, will have a chance to excavate loggerhead...
MacArthur Beach State Park recently honored two people who have made a difference in preserving Florida’s natural environment. Charlie Jabaly received the 2020 MacArthur Beach State Park Environmental Champion Award at Nature-Scaping: An Outdoor Festival, which took...