Manufacturer Relocates to Indian River County Board of County Commissioners Approve Jobs Grant Incentive The Indian River County Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Office is pleased to announce that Kessel Medical, Inc. was approved for the county's Local Jobs Grant incentive. Kessel Medical is a medical device manufacturer that relocated to Vero Beach from Atlanta [...]
A Day's Journey: self-discovery and personal growth workshop Self-discovery doesn't require you to reinvent yourself (unless you want to). You can simply desire to understand yourself better. We all question who we truly are at some point on our journey. Life gets busy, we get distracted with our goals and "to do's", raising [...]
Data speaks volumes first free workshop/webinar of Marcia Salmon 2022 fall series Marcia Salmon, MBA, MSc Presenter: Marcia Salmon MBA, MSc Grants Coordinator/Consultant, former professor Bringing stimulating and dynamic grant development workshops to the Treasure Coast and beyond! Our goal is to coach prospective and newly formed nonprofits executives and staff to [...]
City of Fort Pierce receives $2.7 million state infrastructure grant From left - Shyanne Harnage, City of Fort Pierce; Port St. Lucie Vice Mayor Jolien Caraballo; Sen. Gayle Harrell; Rep. Toby Overdorf; Rep. Dana Trabulsy; Port St. Lucie Council Member Stephanie Morgan; Fort Pierce Mayor Linda Hudson; Rep. Erin Grall; Port St. Lucie Council [...]
Old Evinrude Site in Stuart revived with incoming Atlantic Point Marina The marine industry is one of Martin County's "Hubs of Excellence" and vital to its history and economic strength. A new marina was proposed for downtown Stuart to replace the inactive site that was once a bustling hub of somewhat mysterious marine [...]
Construction begins for Cheney Brothers distribution center Photo ID: From left, Cheney Brothers COO Shane Simmons, Port St. Lucie Mayor Shannon Martin, Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis; Cheney Brothers CEO Byron Russell, Laura Russell, Port St. Lucie Councilwoman Stephanie Morgan, Port St. Lucie Councilman David Pickett, Port St. Lucie City Manager Russ Blackburn, St. [...]
Interstate Commerce Center Receives Site Plan Approval The Interstate Commerce Center will have more than 1,300 feet of frontage on Interstate 95. The Fort Pierce City Commission on Feb. 7 unanimously approved the site plan for Interstate Commerce Center (ICC), a 207,458-gross-square-foot Class-A warehouse building that will front Interstate 95 south [...]
Legacy Park/FedEx Ground project receiving national attention The Sansone Group's 425-acre development in Port St. Lucie, Legacy Park at Tradition, is receiving national and regional recognition. The Class-A industrial park is currently home to a FedEx Ground 245,000-square-foot regional sortation center, a 220,000-square-foot Amazon delivery station is anticipated to open this fall, a 327,427-square-foot [...]
Youth Guidance Receives New Roof from John's Island Foundation, Individual Donors Phil Barnes, Executive Director, and Marcello Ferrari with Rhyne Roofing and Restoration on the Youth Guidance roof. Youth Guidance Mentoring Academy has a new roof just in time for the new year thanks to the generosity of the local community. Funding [...]
Plentiful land for large-footprint distribution facilities is powering the growth