The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded Fort Pierce Utilities Authority (FPUA) the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its FY 2019 Annual Budget.
JENSEN BEACH — RUSH Jensen Beach is teaming up with St. Lucie County’s Reading Council to celebrate the success of the Young Authors in our community. RUSH is providing 150 certificates for the organization to distribute to the Young Authors. The Young Author Program encourages creativity and provides support to school-specific writing initiatives, schools may [...]
TREASURE COAST — Treasure Coast based manufacturers dominated this year’s South Florida Manufacturer’s Association (SFMA) Manufacturer of the Year Awards, presented this month at the organization’s 39th annual recognition event. Five of the 18 finalists and three of the eight award winners were Treasure Coast companies. D & D Welding & Fabrication (Fort Pierce) won [...]
From left, Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree KnightsJim Pesh, Adriano Krecic, Tom Mollica, Tony Frasca, Tom Timmons, Larry D'Angelo and Ken Stewart present John Jetson, center, with a plaque for his legendary care for area veterans. John Jetson, owner of Jetson TV & Appliance, has been recognized by the Knights of Columbus for his generosity [...]
VERO BEACH- Exemplifying the innovation, drive and persistence of a successful entrepreneur, Timothy Girard of Vero Beach and Girard Equipment will be recognized with the Dan K. Richardson Entrepreneurship Program’s 2017 Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Announcement of the award will be the highlight of the Entrepreneur of the Year Award dinner held on Thursday, [...]
FORT PIERCE — Mayor Linda Hudson announced the winners of the Mayor’s Neighborhood Gems Award Oct. 21 at the monthly Coffee with the Mayor. The Keep Fort Pierce Beautiful Committee, City of Fort Pierce Code Enforcement Department and Mayor Hudson have partnered together to recognize residential improvements. The award is intended to build neighborhood and/or [...]
PORT ST. LUCIE – Insurance Business America Magazine has named Kathy Post, owner and CEO of Post Insurance, as one of the Top 40 women insurance professionals in the country. The Elite Women in Insurance Award acknowledges Post’s exemplary leadership, expertise, and commitment to insurance. During her 30-year career, Post has met the insurance challenges [...]
PORT ST LUCIE — Rebecca Post, Vice-President of Business Operations at Post Insurance, is the winner of this year’s Communicator of the Year Award by the Treasure Coast Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association. Post was selected by a panel of judges in the ‘For-Profit’ category for her outstanding professional accomplishments, leadership development, and [...]
PORT ST. LUCIE – AV Homes was named a finalist in five categories for the 2015 Best of 50+ Housing Awards, presented at the International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas in January. Both of AV Homes’ 55-plus communities in Florida – Vitalia in Port St. Lucie and Solivita in Kissimmee – were named finalists in [...]