City of Fort Pierce seeks applicants for Board of Adjustment The City of Fort Pierce Commission invites residents to apply for a vacancy on the Board of Adjustment, a vital board responsible for reviewing applications for variances, special exceptions, and appeals related to the City’s Code. This board plays a crucial role in shaping the [...]
Men at Arms and Vero Classical School receive Dyer Difference Award What began as a very ordinary day in 2013 changed countless lives in St. Lucie County after St. Lucie Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Gary Morales was shot during a routine traffic stop. In 2016, the Men at Arms Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club (LEMC) was founded, [...]
ARC of the Treasure Coast unveils new T.I.P. Community Center The ARC of the Treasure Coast has purchased and closed on a building in Port St. Lucie that will house its new T.I.P. Community Center. The property at 451 SW Ravenswood Lane was formerly the Vista Gardens Ballroom. The facility will be home to the [...]
City of Fort Pierce hosts public information open house for Nebraska Avenue Sidewalk Project The City of Fort Pierce invites residents and stakeholders to attend a Public Information Open House regarding the Nebraska Avenue Sidewalk Project. This event will provide an opportunity for the public to learn about the project’s improvements and construction schedule. Event [...]
Julia Keenan joins Alzheimer & Parkinson Association of Indian River County as Director of Development The Alzheimer & Parkinson Association of Indian River County announced Julia Keenan as its new Director of Development. In this critical role, Keenan will be responsible for fostering donor relationships with individuals, corporations, and foundations, as well as overseeing all [...]
Global company plans to manufacture armored vehicles in Fort Pierce INKAS®, a global conglomerate headquartered in Toronto, Canada, plans to manufacture armored vehicles in the city of Fort Pierce, Florida. The company’s US branch, INKAS USA, Inc., will locate an $18.75 million manufacturing facility on Enterprise Road at the site of a former tomato packing [...]
Hegener Award Nominations Announced The Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County announced the nominees for the 2025 Hegener Award. The award, which is given annually, recognizes a local businessperson who has made very significant positive economic impacts on St. Lucie County over the years. This year's dozen nominees for the Hegener Award are [...]
The Florida Council of 100 announces new officers and board members The Florida Council of 100 (FC100), which has grown to include more than 200 leading CEOs from across the state to collectively improve the quality of life and economic well being of all Floridians, has announced its new leadership team. The following Officers will [...]
City of Fort Pierce issues RFP for Sunrise Theatre operations The City of Fort Pierce will issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, to identify and establish a partnership with a qualified concessionaire to staff, operate, and program the historic Sunrise Theatre. Proposals will be accepted through the City’s RFP process [...]
Mac Keen named MIATC Executive Director The Marine Industries Association of the Treasure Coast (MIATC) announced the hiring of Rob Mac Keen as its new executive director. A seasoned veteran of the industry, Mac Keen’s extensive and experience outshined the strong slate of finalists, says Dan Romence, chair of the MIATC board of directors as [...]