Michigan company purchases Vero Beach Magazine's assets Michigan-based Hour Media has purchased the assets of Vero Beach Magazine from Moulton Media, a company founded by Beth Moulton of Vero Beach 24 years ago. The sale was announced Nov. 12. Hour Media purchased the assets through its subsidiary Palm Beach Media Group, publisher of Palm [...]
2021 Martin County Charlene Hoag Winner Janice Norman, 2021 Charlene Hoag Winner The Business Development Board of Martin County is pleased to announce Martin County's 2021 Charlene Hoag Leadership Award recipient is Janice Norman of the Water Pointe Realty Group. Janice was selected for this prestigious award for her years of service in Martin [...]
St. Lucie Celebrates Shred & Protect Day St. Lucie Clerk and Comptroller shreds nearly 10,000 pounds of paper for residents on Shred & Protect Day On November 5, St. Lucie County Clerk and Comptroller Michelle R. Miller hosted Shred & Protect Day, a free shredding event open to all St. Lucie County residents. [...]
SouthState Sponsors IRSC Veterans Wall of Excellence Southeast has become the Founding Sponsor for the Indian River State College (IRSC) Veterans Center of Excellence (VCE) Wall of Honor. Demonstrating a commitment and profound appreciation of veterans, SouthState-one of the leading regional banks in the Southeast-has become the Founding Sponsor for the Indian [...]
City of Port St. Lucie Recognizes Business Women PSLBW Charter Member Lee Hicks, PSLBW President Donna DeMarchi, PSLBW Treasurer and City Councilwoman Stephanie Morgan, PSLBW Founding Member Charlotte DeVane The Port St. Lucie Business Women (PSLBW.com) received a proclamation from the City of Port St. Lucie in recognition of National Women's [...]
City Seeking to Attract Higher-Paying, Local Jobs City voters on December 7 will be asked to approve allowing the City Council to continue to use a crucial business recruitment tool to bring higher-paying jobs to Port St. Lucie. The City Council this week unanimously voted to place a referendum on the December 7 ballot [...]
Day of Caring at New Vision Eye Center In October, Dr. Robert Reinauer was joined by the cataract surgeons at New Vision Eye Center for a day of caring. Dr. Reinauer, along with Drs. Stephen Tate, Mohamed Sayed and Sarah S. Khodadadeh donated their time to provide cataract surgery for a pre-selected group of uninsured, [...]
IRSC Advanced Workforce Training Complex Update Indian River State College's newest building will be named for engineer, inventor and entrepreneur Richard H. Eastman and his family. The naming comes after Eastman pledged one of the largest gifts in IRSC history-$2 million-in support of the forthcoming Eastman Advanced Workforce Training Complex. The purpose-built facility, [...]
FSBDC at IRSC Promotes Small Biz Saturday The Florida Small Business Development Center at Indian River State College announces its participation in Small Business Saturday, which will be held on November 27. Small Business Saturday is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses and strengthening communities across the country. Created by American Express [...]
Growth in St. Lucie County Reaches $1.8 Billion A recent analysis by the Economic Strategy Center (ESC) calculated that economic output in St. Lucie County is growing by more than $1.8 billion due to the attraction of new businesses and the expansion of existing local businesses since 2017. The analysis covered 46 targeted industry companies [...]