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VOL. 26 NO. 9 www.seabreezepublications.com SEPTEMBER 2024

The 2024 Stuart Air Show

Returns With High-Flying Excitement

Mark your calendars and
prepare for a weekend of
sky-high thrills at the 2024
Stuart Air Show, taking place
at Martin County Airport/
Witham Field from November
8 to 10. This year’s event
promises to be bigger and better than ever, featuring crowd-
favorite attractions, dazzling new additions, and something for
everyone in the family.
Kicking off the weekend on Friday, November 8 is the
spectacular Twilight Airshow, a breathtaking display of aerial
acrobatics set against the backdrop of the setting sun. As the
sky darkens, the night will come alive with a stunning fireworks
display, making for an unforgettable evening. Also returning to a jam-packed air show lineup featuring some of the best
on Friday is the TD Bank Dirty Flight Suit Party, an exciting pilots and aircraft from around the country. In addition to the New to the Stuart Air Show this year is the inclusion
social event that brings together aviation enthusiasts and local dynamic aerial performances, the show grounds will be filled of local food trucks, providing a delicious selection of
community members for a night of fun, food, and festivities. with a variety of static aircraft displays, offering a unique culinary delights from some of the best vendors in the
The excitement continues on Saturday and Sunday with opportunity to get up close and personal with historic warbirds,
two full days of high-flying action. Attendees can look forward cutting-edge military jets, and everything in between. Stuart Air Show on page 3
The Treasure Coast’s Premier Food

And Spirits Festival Big Taste Of Martin County Returns

October 8th To Atlantic Aviation no other for a good cause. Guests will have the opportunity
to purchase VIP tables for four people, including early
The Big Taste of Martin County is presented by Publix access to the event beginning at 5 p.m., receive a goodie
Super Markets Charities as an annual fundraising event for bag, and extra raffle tickets. VIP tables are limited, so
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach & Martin Counties advance purchases are recommended. This exclusive
and will be Tuesday, October 8, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at event will include tastings and a silent auction, and
Atlantic Aviation located at guests will participate in the voting process to select their
2501 S.E. Aviation Way. favorite menu items from area restaurants.
This year, the national It will feature delicious foods from local restaurants,
Big Brothers Big Sisters featuring appetizers, main dishes, and desserts. Guests
of America celebrates 120 will experience an array of drinks from local breweries
years of mentorship. This such as Sailfish Brewing Co., Noxx & Dunn, Motorworks
year’s premier food and Brewing Co., Frazier Creek Brewing, and more. Get a
spirits tastings event will taste of and sample wines, liquor, and food from over
be a birthday bash bigger than ever; guests will enjoy 20 restaurants serving all cuisines throughout and
culinary treats from local restaurants and craft breweries
and taste and sample spirits, culminating in an event like Food And Spirits Festival on page 4
Heroes Vs. Villains

Pup Crawl Raises Money To Help Shelter Animals

Despite threatening skies and rain showers, the Humane receiving one free drink at
Society of the Treasure Coast’s annual Pup Crawl still each stop. The participating
attracted a large turnout. Presented by Wagnolia’s, the 10th restaurants were Duffy’s
annual event was held on Saturday, Aug. 3, in downtown Sports Grill, Hudson’s on
Stuart, and raised $7,560. Additional sponsor support was the River, Spritz City Bistro,
generously provided by Camp Bow Wow and Paw-gistics. Stack: Burgers & Bourbon,
It was as much a “friend-raiser” as a fundraiser, as 128 and Taco Shack Bar & Grill.
participants and their pups enjoyed the fellowship during the The event theme was
stroll. They gained VIP access to five dog-friendly bars while Heroes vs. Villains, which

Jeff and Charleen Sabin Ashley Soures, Paula Newmaster, Renee Barnett, Kateline
with Roxy, who was the Best Zullich, Morgan Edwards. Photo by Sarah Fisher.
Dressed Dog winner. Photo
by Sarah Fisher. Heroes Vs. Villains on page 6