United Way of Indian River County offers free income tax preparation assistance United Way of Indian River County, in partnership with the IRS, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, is once again offering free tax preparation and e-filing services to residents with an annual household income of $68,000 or less. Many hardworking families risk [...]
First recipient of Martin Loan Fund celebrates its grand opening The first local business to benefit from the Martin Loan Fund was the Old Havana Café. Celebrating its grand opening in Stuart at 2225 SE Ocean Blvd., Old Havana Café got its start on the road in Toronto. Launching first a food truck known as, "The Cuban Thing," [...]
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® moving business under new ownership on Treasure Coast TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® of Treasure Coast, a home and business moving company, is excited to announce the location’s new ownership at 1800 SE Village Green Dr, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952 by Rob Wallace and Anthony Jent. Wallace began his career [...]
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital designated a Pathway to Excellence® Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital received Pathway to Excellence® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Pathway is a global credential that highlights a hospital’s commitment to creating a healthy work environment where nurses feel empowered and valued. The program recognizes: Quality patient care [...]
FAU Harbor Branch announces 2026 Ocean Science Lecture Series Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute announced the lineup for its annual “John & Barbara Ferrera Ocean Science Lecture Series.” All lectures begin at 4 p.m. at FAU Harbor Branch, Johnson Marine Education Center Auditorium, 5600 U.S. 1 North, Fort Pierce. These free public education [...]
VNA responds to state approval of a new for-profit hospice provider in Indian River County The Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of the Treasure Coast is responding to the recent announcement by the State of Florida approving a for-profit hospice provider to begin serving Indian River County in early 2026. The newly authorized provider will join a [...]
Hummingbird lights the way to award-winning home care ‘Tis the season to be jolly and what better way to spread the cheer with community than with a memory-making float debut in the Christmas Parade and then partnering with the Senior Resource Association and Sunrise Rotary with Santa for Seniors. Shining the light with “Hummingbird wings [...]
Census sees significant drop in share of young adults achieving four milestones Moving out of the parental home, getting a job, tying the knot and having kids used to be the most common pathway to adulthood, with almost half of 25- to 34-year-olds having experienced all four milestones in 1975. Nearly 50 years later, less [...]
ELC presents Wild and Beautiful: A Global Photography Exhibition by Mark and Cheri Schumann This winter, the Environmental Learning Center (ELC) will unveil a deeply moving exhibition titled Wild and Beautiful, featuring the wildlife and travel photography of husband and wife team Mark and Cheri Schumann. Their work spans continents and climates, offering a rare [...]
Business Associates of Martin County awards scholarships to Martin County seniors The Business Associates of Martin County (BAM) is proud to announce the selection of two Martin County seniors as recipients of its 2026 student scholarships. Alexis Caltrider and Jaren Rodriguez have each been awarded a $1,000 scholarship in recognition of their academic achievement, leadership, [...]