From humble beginnings to industry leader: A-1 turns 48 Employee-owned A-1 Global Holdings, Inc. (“A-1”), a manufacturer of structural building components in the Southeastern United States, celebrates its 48th anniversary. Founded in 1977 as A-1 Roof Truss, a small truss operation in Riviera Beach, Florida, the Company has since evolved into one of the most [...]
Nopetro Energy powers Vero Beach economy with new landfill-to-renewable-fuel facility Nopetro Energy, a vertically-integrated turnkey producer, distributor and operator of energy solutions across North America, celebrated the grand opening of southern Florida’s first landfill gas (LFG) to renewable natural gas (RNG) production facility in Vero Beach. RNG, a biogas and the lowest-carbon alternative fuel, is [...]
A.E. Backus Museum marks its 65th season The A.E. Backus Museum announced the exhibitions and events scheduled for its 65th Season, opening in October 2025. Now in its seventh decade, the Museum continues its mission to promote the arts in the community and honor the artistic and humanitarian legacy of our namesake artist, A.E. “Bean” [...]
Passport Saturday returns St. Lucie Clerk & Comptroller, Michelle R. Miller announced the return of Passport Saturday! This special one-time event will be held on September 20th from 8 AM to 1 PM, at the Downtown Fort Pierce location, 201 South Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce. Passport Saturdays are designed to make the passport application process [...]
Vero Chamber welcomes new board members The Vero Beach Chamber of Commerce welcomes two new board members, Megan Root and Isabel Valle. Megan Root is an attorney with Collins Brown and Barkett. Megan Root is a Vero Beach native and civil litigation attorney with Collins Brown Barkett, Chartered. She is committed to serving her community [...]
Martin County Business Award winners announced Leading up to the Oct. 6 luncheon at Hutchinson Island Shores Resort & Spa in Jensen Beach, the Business Development Board of Martin County received more than 60 nominations for the Martin County Business Awards, which Executive Director William Corbin says are “basically the business community’s version of the [...]
MusicWorks announces 2025-2026 Concert Series MusicWorks announced its 13th year of top-tier concerts with famous artists from around the globe appearing right in our own backyard. This year, in addition to a great lineup, MusicWorks has added even more up-to-the-touches to the bands it has selected, to both retain the interest from loyal customers, while inviting new [...]
Harbor Freight signs deal to open new location in Ft. Pierce Harbor Freight has announced it will be opening a new store in Ft. Pierce. The new store will be located at 2125 S Federal Hwy and is expected to open this fall. An official opening date will be announced closer to opening. Construction has [...]
Grand opening of new T.I.P. Community Center in Port St. Lucie The ARC of the Treasure Coast is will celebrate the grand opening of its new T.I.P. Community Center on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 11:45 a.m. The facility located at 451 SW Ravenswood Lane in Port St. Lucie was formerly the Vista Gardens Ballroom. Hundreds of [...]
Adapting Today, Powering Tomorrow! is the focus of the Florida Resilience Conference As Florida faces stronger storms, heavier rains, and growing pressure on its infrastructure, communities are asking a critical question: how can we adapt today to safeguard our people, places, and economies tomorrow? The 4th Annual Florida Resilience Conference, set for Sept. 17-19, 2025, [...]