LAST MONTH, PALM BEACH COUNTY ANNOUNCED ALL RESTAURANTS MUST CLOSE AT 11:00 P.M. BLITSTEIN SAYS THAT’S ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT FOR HIM, SINCE SWAMPGRASS WILLY’S CATERS TO A LATE NIGHT CROWD.

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Note to self: don't attempt to fix an airboat while it's actually still in the swamp. According to the Miami Herald, an unidentified man was fixing everyone's favorite mode of Everglades ...

If not, don't fret; there are still plenty of events to keep you busy through your working days. Whether you want to participate in poker night at Swampgrass Willys, hope to meet Cigar City brewer ...

To listen to the Swampgrass Jug Band, click here. Anecdotes include the story behind a private recording of a Woody Guthrie concert performed in 1949 in Newark and surfaced 15 years ago.

A unique blend of Swampgrass harmony to lead folks of all ages on a winding walk through Irvine Park. Tickets: Wednesday Lunch and Show, $25/person; Matinee Show, $13/adults, $12/ seniors.