Orchid Island Golf & Beach builds kayak launch DCIM100MEDIADJI_0054.JPG Relax and unwind kayak-style, compliments of the Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club. The private golf community recently opened a kayak launch nestled in the spectacular mangroves on the Indian River Lagoon, the most biodiverse ecosystem in the northern hemisphere. Members can utilize the [...]
Sea Oaks Beach and Tennis Club names new GM/COO Kevin Sibbring Kevin Sibbring is the new general manager/chief operating officer of Sea Oaks Beach and Tennis Club in Vero Beach. Kevin will be filling this role soon as successor to the club's long-time, highly regarded General Manager Pamela Dawson who will be retiring [...]
Innovative employment idea matches a Treasure Coast senior community with non-profit For decades, senior citizens have flocked to Florida to retire and enjoy their work-free lives near the ocean, under the shade of palm trees. Currently, more than 4.5 million people over the age of 65, call the Sunshine state home. And that number is [...]
Circles and Cycles set theme for Port St. Lucie Business Women board installation Circles and Cycles of Life were the themes of the Installation of new Board members at the Port St. Lucie Business Women's (pslbw.com) Dec. 1 holiday party, which took place at Gator Trace Golf and Country Club in Port St. Lucie. "Circles [...]
Emergency relief fund activated in wake of disaster United Way of Florida has activated the Disaster Recovery Fund for those affected by Hurricane Ian. As part of United Way's mission to build stronger, more resilient, and equitable communities - and to support communities affected by Hurricane Ian - United Way has created the United [...]
Credit: S.E.A. a difference Environmental Services VERO BEACH-- “A Day in the Life of the Indian River Lagoon” is a community-based, citizen science, and experiential research program designed to have students, teachers, and environmental experts collaborate in the collection of water quality and biological inventories along the Indian River Lagoon. On October 4, 2018, approximately [...]
FORT PIERCE – The City of Fort Pierce has launched a new public survey to measure the effectiveness of communications and to learn more about how residents and visitors wish to receive information about the City. The survey is available online here. In addition to the online survey, paper surveys are also available in English [...]
VERO BEACH – The Vero Beach Book Center will host a Where’s Waldo The Where's Waldo Celebration Party July 30 at 11 a.m. to conclude this month’s scavenger hunt in Indian River County. The scavenger hunt encourages participants to visit local businesses with a “passport,” find Waldo and get a stamp. The celebration will include [...]
Photo courtesy of discovermartin.com. TALLAHASSEE – Secretary of State Ken Detzner announced today (June 10) that Stuart Main Street has been designated the June 2016 Florida Main Street Community of the Month. Communities are selected based on their developmental achievements and participation in the Florida Main Street Program. This program was designated in 1987, [...]
VERO BEACH – John’s Island Real Estate Company will be collecting unopened, shelf-stable food items to help United Against Poverty (UP) of Indian River County through May 20. Seasonal residents planning to clean out their pantries before leaving for the summer, or full-time residents who are reorganizing their pantries, can help local families in need [...]