Page 2 - Jupiter Spotlight - April '25

Page 2, Jupiter Spotlight
Music And Art Unite

Jason Newsted & Friends Tyler K. Smith’s Brainz ‘N
Perform At Lighthouse Boltz exhibition, which ran
from January 16 to February
ArtCenter 22, showcased his imaginative
“Bombotz” universe—a
The Lighthouse ArtCenter (LAC) in Tequesta recently collection of futuristic robots
hosted two sold-out benefit concerts featuring six-time and characters brought to life
Grammy Award winner Jason Newsted & Friends on February through sculptures, drawings,
14 and 15. These exclusive performances were set against the and ceramics. Smith’s work
backdrop of the “Tyler K. Smith: Brainz ‘N Boltz” exhibition, draws inspiration from his
creating a unique fusion of live music and visual art. upbringing on a mechanized
farm and his diverse career
in art, theater, television,
and film, resulting in
dynamic creations that blend
mechanical elements with human-like anatomy. Newsted for his generosity and support. His performances
The concerts provided attendees with an immersive not only enriched our Brainz ‘N Boltz exhibition but also
experience, as Newsted’s music resonated amidst Smith’s significantly contributed to our mission of making art
artwork, enhancing the sensory impact of both art forms. accessible to everyone.”
Proceeds from the concerts were donated to the Lighthouse Lighthouse ArtCenter serves as a cultural hub in northern
ArtCenter, supporting its mission to inspire, engage, and Palm Beach County, offering high-quality visual arts
connect all walks of life through the universal language of art. programming that inspires creativity, supports artists, and
Expressing her gratitude, LAC Executive Director connects diverse audiences. For information on upcoming
Jeni Licata remarked, “We are deeply thankful to Jason exhibitions, events, and classes, visit lighthousearts.org.
Commissioner’s Update

Free Tax Services Offered To To make it easier to prepare your return please bring the • For Dependent Care Credit, bring care provider’s
name, address, SSN/EIN, and amount you paid
following items to the VITA sites:
Palm Beach County Residents • Last year’s Federal Income Tax Return (2024 income • For Education Credit, bring 1098T or 1098E and
tax returns) amount paid for qualified expenses
By Mayor Maria G. Marino • Social Security Cards for you, your spouse (if married), • Form 1095-A, Health Insurance Marketplace
It’s that time of year when and all dependents listed on the return Statement
the United Way of Palm • Correct birth dates for all names listed on the return If married and filing a joint return, both spouses must
Beach County teams up • All W-2s for 2024, including spouses come to the VITA site.
with IRS-certified Volunteer • Form 1098 – Mortgage interest, property taxes VITA volunteers will NOT prepare Schedule D (Complex),
Income Tax Assistance • Form 1099 – DIV, G, INT, MISC, NEC, K, Q, R, RRB, Schedule E, Employee Business Expenses, Moving Expenses
(VITA) volunteers for a SSA for 2024 and Nondeductible IRA.
tax-free filing campaign. • Bank account and routing numbers for direct deposit of This Free Tax Assistance is offered from Thursday,
This initiative offers free, your refund (This is optional, but it gets your cash to you fast) January 22 to Tuesday, April 15. Don’t miss this deadline!
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Filed Free provides two easy and stress-free ways to file at
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volunteer in person at one of 16 locations throughout the
county. Volunteers are available to assist in English, Spanish,
Creole and sign language, with no appointment required.

BallenIsles Charities Foundation from page 1

achievement is a true testament to the generosity and
spirit of our BallenIsles members and residents. Together,
we are making a meaningful difference in the lives of
those around us, and I am thrilled to see our collective
efforts uplift our local community,” said BallenIsles
Charities Foundation President Mark Freeman.
In addition to monetary donations, through
BallenIsles Community Services, BallenIsles’
residents volunteer at local organizations – from
feeding the hungry, building homes with Habitat for
Humanity and donating household goods and medical
supplies, to wrapping presents for children during the
holiday season.
For more information on The BallenIsles Charities
Foundation, visit www.BallenIslesCharitiesFoundation.
org. For more information on BallenIsles Country
Club, visit www.BallenIsles.org.

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