Morgan Company and Casto Net Lease Acquire Land for New Grocery-Anchored Shopping Center in Port St. Lucie Morgan Company, in partnership with Casto Net Lease, announced the acquisition of just over 15 acres of commercial land for a new grocery-anchored shopping center in Port St. Lucie, Florida. The property, ideally positioned to serve the rapidly [...]
Development, major improvements and great optimism still characterize what Historic Downtown Fort Pierce experienced during the past year. The long-awaited construction of King’s Landing has finally taken its first steps. The Indian River Drive corridor to downtown is undergoing a massive facelift, and Boston House will offer hungry patrons fine foods in its new restaurant.
Christina Hunter joins Business Development Board of Martin County The Business Development Board of Martin County announced the hiring of Christina Hunter as its new economic development coordinator. With her background in commercial banking and business-advisory services, Hunter brings to the organization a strong grasp of the challenges around accessing capital, devising and executing effective financial strategies and [...]
Leadership changes at the St. Lucie EDC A dozen years after assuming the presidency of the Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County (EDC), Peter J. Tesch will be stepping back into an advisory role. Effective Jan. 1, 2026, Wes McCurry will become the EDC’s president and chief executive officer, and Rachel Savela will be [...]
TCCEED names 2025-2026 board of directors The Treasure Coast Center for Economic and Educational Development (TCCEED), a 501(c)3 nonprofit established by the Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County (EDC), recently named its 2025-2026 board of directors. Azlina Goldstein of Riverland/GL Homes will continue to chair the nonprofit, Brandon Nobile of Remnant Construction was [...]
In Martin County, economic growth doesn’t just happen. It is the product of strategic planning, coordinated effort and a commitment to preserving the area’s natural beauty. Carrying out that responsibility is the Business Development Board of Martin County, the county’s official economic development partner. Established in 1991, its mission is to champion and strengthen the local economy by supporting local businesses, attracting investment and creating jobs.
Education Foundation retains Gabby Rothman to lead development The Education Foundation of St. Lucie County has retained area business leader Gabby Rothman as its contracted Business Development Executive in response to an exponential increase in growth in St. Lucie County. Rothman, founder and principal of G-Force Strategies, brings decades of public service, marketing expertise, and [...]
Terra Lago model homes grand opening in Indiantown The paint is dry, and the welcome mats are placed outside the new model homes at Terra Lago, A Garcia Community, in the heart of Indiantown. A grand opening celebration is set for 11 a.m. on Friday, July 11, 2025, at the intersection of Garcia Drive and [...]
The ominous sound of a Code Blue alarm sends student nurses flying to a patient’s bedside in the simulated hospital on Indian River State College’s Port St. Lucie campus. They gather around the bed, working swiftly to save the “patient” who is struggling to breathe after a heart attack
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 [...]