ST. LUCIE COUNTY – Premier Wellness Centers will host the Inaugural Premier Wellness Centers Golf Classic on Saturday, Sept. 10 at St. Lucie Trail Golf Course. The event is open to the public and will benefit Windsor Community Angels. Windsor Community Angels provides free mammograms to women in St. Lucie County who have no health [...]
VERO BEACH – Main Street Vero Beach has been designated as an accredited Main Street America program for meeting rigorous performance standards set by the National Main Street Center. According to Elaine Jones, Executive Director of Main Street Vero Beach (MSVB), Main Streets are important because “Downtowns keep profits local, they support family owned businesses [...]
ST. LUCIE COUNTY – Have you seen? St. Lucie County now has a downloadable app for cell phones. We just downloaded it to get a feel for what it has to offer. So far we like that it is chockful of suggestions of things to do. In addition to a beach guide, dining guide, and [...]
ST. LUCIE COUNTY – Coldwell Banker Paradise has announced that Daniel Ochse has officially joined the organization as a Luxury Residential, Commercial & Agricultural Real Estate Advisor. In 1996, Ochse left a successful agricultural career in the wine and dairy industries in South Africa and moved to California to continue his career in dairy and [...]
VERO BEACH – Registration for the Museum Art School’s array of adult classes kicked off Aug. 22. This year’s offerings include a wide selection of studio arts and humanities classes and weekend workshops for people of all ages and skill levels. The fall session begins Sept. 26 with an add/drop week to occur Sept. 26-30. [...]
FORT PIERCE – Treasure Coast Food Bank recently received a $1.5 million gift from philanthropist Bill Lichtenberger that will benefit the organization’s new initiative, the Florida Agriculture & Nourishment Collaborative. The Collaborative is scheduled to open early 2017. It will be anchored at Treasure Coast Food Bank’s former distribution center in northern St. Lucie County [...]
FORT PIERCE – The City of Fort Pierce has launched a new public survey to measure the effectiveness of communications and to learn more about how residents and visitors wish to receive information about the City. The survey is available online here. In addition to the online survey, paper surveys are also available in English [...]
STUART – Martin Medical Center has been recognized as one of the best hospitals for 2016-17 in the treatment and procedures for heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and hip replacement. The U.S. News Best Hospital rankings, now in their 27th year, help guide patients to hospitals that deliver outstanding care across 25 specialties, [...]
PORT ST. LUCIE – Last week, 27 local children attended Surf Soccer Camp. The camp was hosted by the semi-professional South Florida Surf soccer team, which is sponsored by Colorado Pawn and Jewelry. The Surf competed in its inaugural season this year. An awards ceremony was held Friday, August 5, during which attendees received Surf [...]
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY – Pies For A Purpose, a new program with plans to foster community spirit and engage the public in supporting family charitable programming will take place this fall. Charities benefiting from Pies For A Purpose include Camp Haven, Epic Missions, Hibiscus Children’s Village, Hope For Families, Our Father’s Table Soup Kitchen, Samaritan [...]