FP Launches the Commercial Façade Grant The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) is excited to announce the launch of the Commercial Façade Grant program. This program will be available for application during three different periods throughout the fiscal year. The first application period will be open from Tuesday, October 17, 2023, until [...]
St. Lucie EDC wins international award The International Economic Development Council honored the Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County (EDC) with a 2023 Excellence in Economic Development Award for digital media in markets with populations between 200,000 and 500,000. The EDC's #WorkLocalStLucie advertising campaign using the navigation app Waze was recognized during the international [...]
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Labor of love When Gwen McLeod awakes each morning, it's with more than one purpose. For the first part of her day, this Fort Pierce native and mother of six gets dressed to head to her day job at Fort Pierce Preparatory Academy. She [...]
The ominous sound of a Code Blue alarm sends student nurses flying to a patient’s bedside in the simulated hospital on Indian River State College’s Port St. Lucie campus. They gather around the bed, working swiftly to save the “patient” who is struggling to breathe after a heart attack
PALM CITY – The Treasure Coast Builders Association, aided by dozens of mentors and sponsors, graduated 52 young men and women from the 2023 Ready-to-Work Skilled Trades, Marine & Manufacturing Boot Camp this summer at Project L.I.F.T.’s facilities in Palm City.
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Minuteman Press Promotes Two Minuteman Press of Vero Beach proudly announces that Lisa Géhin has been promoted from General Manager of International Minute Press of Melbourne to Regional Marketing Director of all four locations: Melbourne, Vero Beach, Port St. Lucie and the newest location in Jupiter... Read More [...]
Deborah Gooch Memorial Retrospective to open A memorial retrospective of forty paintings by Deborah Gooch, an influential artist and teacher who worked in Vero Beach for more than 30 years, will open with a reception at 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3 at the Center for Spiritual Care. Proceeds from sales of the paintings will go [...]
Best of the Best annual juried exhibition at the Backus Museum The A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery announces the accepted works of art and award winners for the 2023 Juried Art Exhibition The Best of the Best. A total of 22 awards were conferred to distinguished examples in each of the four entry categories. The exhibition will [...]
Enhancing training design with Systems Thinking Juan Kahr, M. Ed. In the Instructional System Design (ISD) landscape, there are great benefits in adopting a systems thinking approach when crafting robust training programs. Chances are, you are already partially incorporating elements of this approach into your design process. This article intends to present compelling [...]
Haunted Halloween Weddings Love is in the eerie October air, and what better way to celebrate it than with a spellbinding Halloween-themed wedding ceremony? The St. Lucie County Clerk & Comptroller Michelle R. Miller offers a bewitching opportunity for couples to tie the knot in a hauntingly romantic atmosphere on October 30 - 31, 2023. [...]