Sunday in Key West – The Floridiana Luncheon & Auction at Backus returns The Backus Museum will again host its annual Winter Signature Event, The Floridiana – Luncheon & Auction a local favorite since its beginnings in 2013 – formally known as Sunday in Key West. With its expanded theme of “All Things Florida” – The Floridiana – is sure to captivate whether [...]
Dyer Difference helps bring joy during time of profound loss From the first day of the academy, law enforcement officers learn to never take for granted a kiss at the door as they leave for work or a hug from their children as they tuck them in before heading off for the night shift. That’s [...]
Treasure Health names Shannon Cooper chief operating officer Treasure Health, parent company of Treasure Coast Hospice and Brevard-based St. Francis Hospice, has named Shannon Cooper, RN, MPH, CHPN, as Chief Operating Officer. The newly created position reflects the organization’s continued growth and commitment to strengthening operational excellence across its four-county service area. “Shannon Cooper brings [...]
Leadership changes at the St. Lucie EDC A dozen years after assuming the presidency of the Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County (EDC), Peter J. Tesch will be stepping back into an advisory role. Effective Jan. 1, 2026, Wes McCurry will become the EDC’s president and chief executive officer, and Rachel Savela will be [...]
Spark Pluggers | Four strategies for family business | Stronger growth expected for 2026 | Smith named new FP police chief | Nominees sought | & more Your source for Treasure Coast business news View this email in your browser TCBUSINESS.COM | Dec. 9, 2025 Welcome to the Treasure Coast Business newsletter. Please submit releases to [...]
The Florida Remembered Society serves up a “Red, White & FOOD” local heritage exhibition and special opening event The average American eats 2,000 pounds (1 ton) of food each year, so it’s only natural that food is such an important part of our history, our lifestyles, and local business. Food not only fills our stomachs [...]
Keep Martin Beautiful seeks nominees for the 2026 Environmental Stewardship Awards Across Martin County, individuals and organizations are working hard to protect our waterways, preserve natural habitats, reduce waste, and strengthen our communities. This spring, Keep Martin Beautiful is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Environmental Stewardship Awards, one of Martin County’s most respected celebrations [...]
Global Research forecasts stronger-than-expected economic growth in 2026 2025 has shown to be a strong year in markets—both in the US and abroad—leaving investors wondering how much is left in this rally. The big themes of the past year—uncertain fiscal policy, the AI surge, China’s overcapacity, record fiscal deficits, and excess liquidity—are evolving rather than [...]
David Smith named new FP police chief David M. Smith, Commander of Eastern District Operations for the Prince William County Police Department in Virginia, was selected by Fort Pierce City Manager Richard D. Chess for the position of Police Chief and has selected choice to lead the Fort Pierce Police Department. Commander Smith brings 24 [...]
Securing the future of multi-generation family businesses: four strategies for lasting impact Here on the Treasure Coast and across the U.S., family-owned businesses are the backbone of local prosperity. In regions built on strong small-business roots, these enterprises shape both economic momentum and community identity. They create jobs and community, often reinvesting profits directly into their [...]