Abigail Duffy

Fort Lauderdale, University of Florida, West Palm Beach

Web Editor at Palm Beach Media Group

Web editor. Two-time @UF Grad. Feminist. Coffee enthusiast.

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Bon Voyage: Escape to Iceland

2 days ago | naplesillustrated.com | Abigail Duffy

Iceland’s south captivates with its otherworldly landscapes, including lava fields, geysers, glaciers, and black-sand beaches. Nature lovers flock to this country for a plethora of breathtaking sights, but plenty of indulgent experiences are available, too. Read on for more about this unique Nordic nation of fire and ice. The Retreat at Blue Lagoon in Grindavík (within the Reykjanes Peninsula) blends Iceland’s wild, natural beauty with luxurious, sleek design.
Style Vibes with Danielle Belliard

3 days ago | jupitermag.com | Abigail Duffy

Personal StyleI like patterns and textures paired with unique pieces of jewelry and blended for a natural elegance. Summer Shopping ListFrame denim skirt, LemLem one-piece bathing suit, Breton stripe tee, espadrilles, a carryall tote, and a straw hat. Go-to OutfitWhite button-down, jeans, flats, and layered jewelry. Beauty Must-HavesTarte Blush & Glow, Drmtlgy Luminous Eye Corrector SPF 41.
Celebrate Pride & Pooches at Smorgasburg Miami

3 days ago | aventuramagazine.com | Abigail Duffy

Smorgasburg Miami and Wynwood Pride will present Pride & Pooches, a celebration of community, self-expression, and four-legged fun, June 28. From 2 to 10 p.m., guests can enjoy DJ performances, drink specials, speed-friending, and a themed dog costume contest with prizes and personality. It’s a truly Miami way to celebrate Pride—with paws, parties, and plenty of color. Live DJ Set by Aileen the DJ from 7 to 10 p.m.Happy Hour from 4 to 7 p.m., with buy-one-get-one half-off drinks.
Stonewall Uprising Reenactment Returns Saturday

3 days ago | aventuramagazine.com | Abigail Duffy

The Stonewall National Museum, Archives, & Library in Fort Lauderdale will set the scene for the second annual Historic Stonewall Uprising Reenactment on June 28. This free event commemorates the Stonewall Uprising that took place at The Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village on June 28, 1969, regarded as the moment that changed LGBTQ+ history. The event honors the bravery of those who fought injustice on June 28, 1969, and reminds the community that the fight for equality continues on June 28, 2025.
The Diplomat Supports Eco-Friendly Reef Installation

3 days ago | aventuramagazine.com | Abigail Duffy

The Diplomat Beach Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton recently unveiled “The Heart of the Ocean,” a custom reef sculpture in the Guardians of the Reef installation by Ocean Rescue Alliance International (ORAI), in partnership with the City of Hollywood. The Diplomat supported the deployment of 50 reef structures—including 12 custom-designed sculptures and 38 habitat modules—off of Hollywood Beach.
Preparing Your Home Garden for Rainy Season

4 days ago | verobeachmagazine.com | Abigail Duffy

June is the beginning of our rainy season. This is the time of year when I am always focused on ways to harvest the abundance of rain that we will be receiving for the next few months. Whether it is collecting it in a rain barrel, installing a rain garden, or even just making sure it seeps down into the soil to recharge the aquifer, I want less of it to run off. Stormwater runoff compounds our water issues here in Florida, including the imbalance created in the lagoon by the influx of fresh water.
A Look at Local History: The Royal Park Inn

4 days ago | verobeachmagazine.com | Abigail Duffy

In 1923, Waldo Sexton, Walter Buckingham, F.L. Hemmings, and Arthur McKee organized the Royal Park Development Company to build a large subdivision. The plans included 1,000 lots on about 400 acres of land north of today’s 21st Street. The main thoroughfare, Royal Palm Boulevard, was lined with royal palm trees, and street names such as “Coronado” and “Catalina” paid homage to Florida’s Spanish heritage.
Epicurean Education Aboard Blue CanTEEN

1 week ago | naplesillustrated.com | Abigail Duffy

Food trucks abound in Naples, but one delivers more than sustenance. The Blue CanTEEN, operated by The Boys & Girls Club of Collier County, serves up the chance for local teens to learn valuable life, work, and leadership skills. Using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the 15- to 18-year-old workers create dishes from scratch, serving meals at schools and farmers markets.
Two New Locals Restaurants to Try This Weekend

1 week ago | naplesillustrated.com | Abigail Duffy

Coconut Point in Estero now features Fresh Catch Inland, a sibling to Fresh Catch Bistro on Fort Myers Beach, and North Naples will soon have its own Two Meatballs in the Kitchen, a popular Italian restaurant with locations in Cape Coral and Fort Myers. Restaurateur Franco Russo is behind both projects. His Montoro Holdings properties also include Stones Throw in Cape Coral and Junkanoo Below Deck on Fort Myers Beach.
Celebrate Summer with Martin Artisans Guild

1 week ago | stuartmagazine.com | Abigail Duffy

Martin Artisans Guild will kick off summer with the unveiling of the annual “Summer Salon with Small²” exhibit, on view July 16 to August 30. The guild will host an opening reception on July 16, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. During the reception, guests will peruse works in the guild’s first open juried exhibit, “Small²,” which showcases square masterpieces in eclectic styles and unique mediums.

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