38th Annual Business and Industry Awards The St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce and the MID FLORIDA Credit Union present the 38th Annual Business and Industry Awards at the MID FLORIDA Event Center on January 26, 2024. This Mardi Gras theme event will feature a DJ, live performances, award ceremony, cocktail contest and “A Taste [...]
Free business expo for entrepreneurs As part of its ongoing commitment to local economic growth and entrepreneur support, the City of Port St. Lucie Office of Business Tax is offering a free Pathway to Business Expo on Thursday, Jan. 18. Date: Thursday, Jan. 18 Time: 9 a.m. to noon Venue: Port St. Lucie Community Center, [...]
Blue Jean Ball The Humane Society of St. Lucie County is getting ready to party all night to help homeless cats and dogs, and you don't have to go any further than your own closet to figure out what to wear to because denim is king at the annual Blue Jean Ball, which will be [...]
Quest for Spanish Treasure: The 1715 Fleet’s Legacy with E-Series Speaker Jim Wilson Jim Wilson, a distinguished native of Vero Beach, invites history enthusiasts and treasure hunters on a captivating journey into the depths of the 1715 Fleet's history and treasures. This enthralling lecture will delve into the fleet's historical significance, its tragic demise, and [...]
Fast Forward: The Original Florida Highwaymen on the Way to Fame 1954-2004 The next presentation of the 2023-24 season continues the A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery’s annual series of special exhibitions celebrating the unique art movement that traces its beginnings to our community. Fast Forward: The Original Florida Highwaymen on the Way to Fame marks the 50th anniversary [...]
AVIVA coming to St. Lucie West AVIVA, the first independent living senior residential community to be developed in St. Lucie West, has opened its Leasing Gallery at 540 NW University, Suite 106 in Port St. Lucie for preleasing. The independent-living rental community is under construction and is scheduled to open in summer 2024. Situated on [...]
Costco brings jobs to Port St. Lucie Costco will be bringing hundreds of jobs to St. Lucie County as the company develops a multi-phased cold and dry storage depot at the Sansone Group’s Legacy Park at Tradition. The global company’s Port St. Lucie depot will ultimately include two facilities totaling 1.87 million square feet and [...]
Derecktor granted Foreign Trade Zone designation Derecktor Fort Pierce was recently designated as a Foreign-Trade Zone, offering substantial benefits to clients in the maritime industry. The FTZ status allows for a streamlined process, alleviating duty and taxes on imported boat parts and foreign-built yachts within the zone. Under the FTZ designation, foreign-built yachts can be brought [...]
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Careers in focus at St. Lucie Public Schools Student career fairs, educator and counselor industry exploration tours, ready-to-work boot camps, and business leader tours of school Career & Technical Education (CTE) programs are just some of the ways high school students and area businesses are able [...]