Special guided tour of Art of the Fantastic at Backus

Special guided tour of Art of the Fantastic at Backus Museum The A.E. Backus Museum will host a special gallery program for the exhibition Art of the Fantastic: Imaginative Illustration from the Korshak Collection on Saturday, April 20 from 1:30 - 3:30 pm. Collector Stephen Korshak will share his deep knowledge and stories behind the art [...]

2024-03-28T08:45:01-04:00Mar. 28, 2024|

Harmonious Connections at Backus Museum

Harmonious Connections at Backus Museum To celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month, the A.E. Backus Museum and the BlueBird Educational Foundation will present The Art of Jazz on April 26 from 6 to 8 pm at the Backus Museum, with galleries open early at 5 pm for viewing. The program will include the lecture, performance, and hors d'oeuvres, [...]

2024-03-22T09:57:17-04:00Mar. 22, 2024|

FPRA offers $5k Commercial Sign Grant

FPRA offers $5k Commercial Sign Grant Program The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) remains committed to supporting local businesses and enhancing the aesthetic appeal of our community through its ongoing Commercial Sign Reimbursable Grant Program. This program encourages property owners to upgrade their signage, replacing old and outdated ones with modern and visually appealing signs. [...]

2024-03-22T09:28:38-04:00Mar. 22, 2024|

Call to Artists for juried photo competition

Call to Artists for juried photo competition Through the Eye of the Camera, the A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery's annual juried photography exhibition, returns to provide amateur and professional artists a great opportunity to be a part of this enduring and coveted competitive survey.  Entries in both traditional and digital photography will be accepted by advance [...]

2024-03-17T10:12:09-04:00Mar. 15, 2024|

Taking out the trash is a skill

Taking out the trash is a skill While taking out the trash might seem straightforward, proper cart placement is crucial for automated service. Follow these simple guidelines to ensure your garbage cart is positioned correctly for pickup. Adhering to these best practices will ensure efficient waste and recycling removal each week. City of Fort Pierce [...]

2024-03-17T10:14:44-04:00Mar. 15, 2024|

FPRA Continues Paint Program

FPRA Continues Paint Program The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) continues its Paint Program as part of ongoing efforts to revitalize both residential and commercial properties in the FPRA district. This program, which has seen significant success since its launch, is open to qualified applicants. Through the FPRA Paint Program, eligible participants can receive financial [...]

2024-03-01T11:39:15-05:00Mar. 1, 2024|

FPUA Receives Safety Award

FPUA Receives Safety Award Fort Pierce Utilities Authority was among 14 Florida public power utilities receiving a Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) Safety Award, which recognizes utilities’ commitment to safety. The award was presented at the Florida Lineman Competition awards banquet in Jacksonville. Line work is listed as one of the top 10 most dangerous jobs. [...]

2024-03-01T11:18:27-05:00Mar. 1, 2024|

February FP City Manager’s Report 

February FP City Manager's Report  The February 2024 Fort Pierce City Manager's ReporFort Pierce City Manager's Report is now available. This report provides a monthly overview that includes information from City Departments on various initiatives such as city projects, upcoming events, and more.   Treasure Coast Business is a news service and magazine published in print, via [...]

2024-02-22T14:30:34-05:00Feb. 22, 2024|

Next stop – Fort Pierce? 

Next stop - Fort Pierce?  There is talk of a potential Brightline train stop coming to Fort Pierce. This could greatly enhance the city's connectivity and accessibility. But before any decisions are finalized, the City of Fort Pierce wants to hear from you. Your input is invaluable and could help influence the future of transportation in [...]

2024-02-22T14:16:27-05:00Feb. 22, 2024|
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