Florida’s business leaders launch the Gold Coast Tech Accelerator Program The Gold Coast Tech Accelerator Program is a newly announced innovation program in the new epicenter of a technology revolution along Florida’s Southeast coast from Miami to West Palm Beach. This collaborative initiative driven by The Florida Council of 100 and its Foundation, eMerge Americas, and [...]
Fort Pierce and Port St. Lucie among America’s 50 fastest-growing retirement boomtowns According to a new GOBankingRates study, the populations in 50 U.S. retirement hotspots have increased by 20% or more since 2018. To find those places, GOBankingRates sourced the latest publicly available U.S. Census Bureau data to analyze cities with at least 7,500 people ages 65-plus [...]
SafeSpace awarded $155,000 to shelter and protect survivors of domestic violence As part of a growing wave of local support, SafeSpace has been awarded two grants totaling $155,000 from Impact100 Martin and United Way of Martin County to enhance its emergency shelter and expand critical services for survivors of domestic violence. The funding will [...]
DHL opens retail store in PSL DHL, the world’s leading provider of international express shipping services, has recently expanded its extensive U.S. retail network with a new, DHL-owned and operated retail shipping store in Port St. Lucie, Florida. This DHL-branded ServicePoint is strategically located in the thriving Shoppes of Victoria Square retail plaza, providing customers [...]
Hummingbird Care’s SafetyNet Program promises to reduce hospitalizations The SafetyNet Program, the innovative solution to improved in-home safety, exclusively featured by Hummingbird Care Services, combines compassionate caregiving with state-of-the-art technology. Committed to providing proactive holistic care that empowers seniors to live independently and comfortably at home, Hummingbird Care Services SafetyNet Program integrates continuous, behind-the-scene support, [...]
A-1 Industries of Florida named runner-up in SFMA 2025 Manufacturer of the Year awards A-1 Industries of Florida, Inc., a subsidiary of A-1 Global Holdings, Inc., proudly announces that it was named Runner-Up in the Manufacturer of the Year – Trailblazers Category at the 2025 Recognition of Excellence Awards, hosted by the South Florida Manufacturers [...]
United Way celebrates 30 years of caring, calls on local organizations to submit projects United Way of Indian River County is now accepting project submissions for its milestone 30th Annual Day of Caring, set for Saturday, October 11, 2025. Sponsored by Publix Super Markets, this beloved community tradition mobilizes hundreds of volunteers for one [...]
City of Fort Pierce Commission seeks applications for Youth Advisory Committee The Fort Pierce City Commission is inviting passionate and motivated students to apply for membership on the Fort Pierce Youth Council (YOCO), an advisory committee dedicated to addressing youth-related issues and providing a platform for young voices in local government. Appointed by the City [...]
Terry Fesler recognized for collaborative leadership Terry Fesler, VP of business development and community relations for Treasure Coast Hospice, a Treasure Health Service, and St. Francis Hospice, was honored with the Catalyst Award by the Florida Hospice & Palliative Care Association (FHPCA). The award was presented to Fesler at the FHPCA’s Annual Awards of Excellence [...]
Classy Kuts Salon hosts pet supply drive for seniors In celebration of National Pet Month, Senior Resource Association (SRA) partnered with Danica David of Classy Kuts Dog Salon to host a Pet Meals on Wheels Food and Supply Drive, collecting essential items to support the cherished pets of local seniors. "As a pet professional, I [...]