Bill Marine 2024 Entrepreneur of the Year

Bill Marine 2024 Entrepreneur of the Year William “Bill” Marine, a distinguished entrepreneur from Vero Beach, Florida, has been honored with the prestigious Indian River State College Entrepreneur of the Year Award. The award, which recognizes entrepreneurial and business leadership as well as community achievement, is a key component of the Dan K. Richardson Entrepreneurship [...]

2024-02-02T09:15:25-05:00Feb. 2, 2024|

Derecktor granted Foreign Trade Zone designation

Derecktor granted Foreign Trade Zone designation Derecktor Fort Pierce was recently designated as a Foreign-Trade Zone, offering substantial benefits to clients in the maritime industry. The FTZ status allows for a streamlined process, alleviating duty and taxes on imported boat parts and foreign-built yachts within the zone. Under the FTZ designation, foreign-built yachts can be brought [...]

2024-01-11T08:47:01-05:00Jan. 11, 2024|

Indian River Chamber honors local companies

Indian River Chamber honors local companies The Indian River County Chamber of Commerce celebrated the achievements of fifteen local companies at its annual Industry Appreciation Awards luncheon on October 26, at the Indian River State College Richardson Center. A list of the 2023 award recipients is posted on the Chamber’s economic development website. Florida Power [...]

2023-11-03T07:20:43-04:00Nov. 3, 2023|

St. Lucie EDC wins international award

St. Lucie EDC wins international award The International Economic Development Council honored the Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County (EDC) with a 2023 Excellence in Economic Development Award for digital media in markets with populations between 200,000 and 500,000. The EDC's #WorkLocalStLucie advertising campaign using the navigation app Waze was recognized during the international [...]

2023-10-19T07:03:37-04:00Oct. 19, 2023|

Best of the Best annual juried exhibition at the Backus Museum 

Best of the Best annual juried exhibition at the Backus Museum  The A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery announces the accepted works of art and award winners for the 2023 Juried Art Exhibition The Best of the Best. A total of 22 awards were conferred to distinguished examples in each of the four entry categories. The exhibition will [...]

2023-10-12T08:53:43-04:00Oct. 12, 2023|

Michael D. Minton Honored As Tax Attorney of the Year

Michael D. Minton Honored As Tax Attorney of the Year Dean Mead Attorney and Shareholder Michael D. Minton was honored by The Florida Bar Tax Section as the 2023 - 2024 Gerald T. Hart Outstanding Tax Attorney of the Year at the Section's meeting in Orlando, Florida. He is the first resident from the Treasure [...]

2023-10-12T08:07:48-04:00Oct. 12, 2023|

Main Street Fort Pierce honored

Main Street Fort Pierce honored Main Street Fort Pierce has been recognized in Florida for the way it's been able to resurrect the historic downtown area. Secretary of State Cord Byrd announced that Main Street Fort Pierce in St. Lucie County was designated the September 2023 Florida Main Street Program of the Month. "It is [...]

2023-10-11T16:00:49-04:00Oct. 11, 2023|

Celebrate Stuart High’s 100th at MartinArts Open House

Celebrate Stuart High's 100th at MartinArts Open House Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Stuart High School (1923-2023) at a community open house presented by MartinArts on Saturday, September 23 from 11 A.M. to 4 P.M. Two discussion panels will feature alumni reminiscing about their school days (come by and see whom you know) and local experts [...]

2023-09-14T09:28:35-04:00Sep. 14, 2023|

The Roof Authority celebrates three decades in industry

The Roof Authority celebrates three decades in industry The Roof Authority, Inc., a commercial roofing company in the Treasure Coast, is proud to announce its 30th anniversary of dedicated service in the roofing industry. Since its founding in 1993, The Roof Authority has become a trusted name in roofing services, known for its commitment to [...]

2023-09-14T08:35:54-04:00Sep. 14, 2023|

Treasure Coast Hospice achieves national recognition

Treasure Coast Hospice achieves national recognition Treasure Coast Hospice achieved recognition by earning four rings in the 2023 Quality Connections program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). Quality Connections is the only national program designed to support hospice and palliative care providers' delivery of high-quality, person-centered care. Quality Connections is structured around four fundamental pillars, which [...]

2023-08-31T09:07:38-04:00Aug. 31, 2023|
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