The City of Port St. Lucie seeks feedback, ideas about Southern Grove at upcoming Community Workshop

Southern Grove is one of Florida’s most unique opportunities for large-scale manufacturing, logistics and retail development. It has the largest swath of development-ready vacant land in all South Florida that fronts over four miles of Interstate 95, with interchanges at both Tradition Parkway and Becker Road. The City of Port St. Lucie is working with the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council to develop a master plan for more than 1,100 acres of Southern Grove in Tradition. The City would like to incorporate feedback from residents, business owners and community members during the master plan process.

2019-12-30T16:21:31-05:00Dec. 30, 2019|

‘Tis the season to recycle 12 Do’s and Don’ts when recycling for a greener holiday season

Trash cans routinely overflow during the holiday season with boxes, catalogs, and newspapers stuffed with advertisements. The City of Port St. Lucie is challenging residents to recycle and help divert tons of valuable recycling items away from the landfill. On average, the City generates more than 25 percent more trash than normal between Thanksgiving and the New Year. Much of the extra waste generated during the holiday season is easily recycled. This includes cardboard boxes, gift boxes, wrapping paper, cards, junk mail, magazines, and catalogs.

2019-12-30T16:15:55-05:00Dec. 30, 2019|

Youth Guidance launches “Shaping Brighter Futures” fundraising campaign

Youth Guidance Mentoring Academy is launching a fund-raising campaign to improve its facilities and expand its capacity. The Indian River County, non-profit organization is dedicated to enriching the lives of underprivileged children, from low-income families through mentoring relationships that inspire trust, self-esteem and positive futures.

2019-12-30T16:11:35-05:00Dec. 30, 2019|

Inaugural Hall of Champions Announced by Education Foundation

The St. Lucie Education Foundation celebrated the inaugural induction of the honorees for the Hall of Champions during their Evening for Education Gala. A new class for the Hall of Champions, honoring Distinguished Alumni and Outstanding Community Leaders will be added each year. The Distinguished Alumni Award is given to honorees that have graduated from St Lucie Public Schools and support St. Luce County Public Education, contributing to the community and supporting public education. Larry Lee and Kerry Padrick were recognized as the first two inductees into the Hall of Champions.

2019-12-30T15:56:53-05:00Dec. 30, 2019|

Mistletones singing ensemble plan their tour

Pictured: Top, L to R: Michala Callahan, Lily Jaramillo, Alison Niederpruem, Bottom L to R: Jessica Griffin and Charlotte Nafe. This year marks the 8th year that local school aged children and teenagers bring holiday cheer to nursing homes in Indian River County. The Mistletones plan a holiday repertoire, then take it on [...]

2019-12-12T13:36:12-05:00Dec. 12, 2019|

Vero Beach Museum of Art appoints museum art school manager

Kathie Elias VERO BEACH, FL - The Vero Beach Museum of Art is delighted to announce today the appointment of Kathie Elías as Museum Art School Manager effective December 2, 2019.  For the past year, Kathie Elías worked as the Curator of Education at the Foosaner Art Museum in Melbourne, Florida. Her relationship [...]

2019-12-12T12:35:05-05:00Dec. 12, 2019|

Treasure Coast Food Bank’s Fall Harvest Dinner a celebration of nutritious local food

VERO BEACH, FL ­— A savory dinner of seasonal favorites on the pristine lakefront at Schacht Groves was the idyllic setting for Treasure Coast Food Bank’s Fall Harvest Dinner. The celebration of nutritious local food benefitted children, seniors and families struggling with hunger on the Treasure Coast. The sold-out event took place Nov. 9. Guests [...]

2019-12-12T12:30:24-05:00Dec. 12, 2019|

PSLinLights fourth annual holiday contest

Be a part of the PSL’s must-see holiday light displays PORT ST. LUCIE – The City of Port St. Lucie is challenging residents to untangle their lights, pull out the inflatables and start decorating for the fourth Annual PSLinLights Holiday Light Contest. This residential, outdoor holiday decorating contest is a festive way to demonstrate community [...]

2019-12-12T12:25:47-05:00Dec. 12, 2019|

Hankerson-Henry Productions supports cyclist and cycling lanes for the Florida US 1 Resurfacing Project

St. Augustine, FL – As a local St. Augustine area business and production company, Hankerson Henry Productions supports cycling and the cycling lanes relative to the U.S. 1 Resurfacing Project after recently releasing a successful film, “Gullah Geechee Corridor and the East Coast Greenways”. The documentary highlights St. Augustine’s history, local community, and the many outstanding [...]

2019-12-26T14:21:31-05:00Dec. 12, 2019|
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