BofA investing up to $150 million in Middle-Income Housing Preservation Fund Collaborating with Enterprise Community Partners and Developers to preserve housing for middle-income earners Bank of America Community Development Banking is investing up to $150 million in equity to preserve more than 3,000 affordable homes nationwide for middle-income households in partnership with Enterprise Community Partners [...]
Arbor Day Foundation names Fort Pierce 2022 Tree City USA Fort Pierce was named a 2022 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor its commitment to effective urban forest management. Fort Pierce achieved Tree City USA recognition by meeting the program's four requirements: maintaining a tree board or department, having a tree [...]
Volunteer tax assistance available for St. Lucie County residents Trained volunteers with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will be providing free tax preparation assistance at three locations throughout St. Lucie County starting in February. VITA sites offer free tax filing assistance to residents making less than $60,000 per year. Assistance will be offered [...]
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Rob Lord receives Tom Warner Advocacy Award Tom Warner was a dedicated and fierce champion of all people with disabilities, working to ensure that they had the opportunity to be a part of - not a part from - the community. He advocated tirelessly on their behalf during his career as a [...]
The Dignity Food Truck now operating at Jaycee Park Dignity Jonathan with Armando-Russell and Brian in window The Seaside Grill, currently under construction in Jaycee Park in Vero Beach, has had some setbacks in their schedule to re-open for the public who enjoys being at the beach, in the park or taking their [...]
United Way hosts child abuse and human trafficking discussion at third Powered by Purpose event United Way of Indian River County's third Powered by Purpose featured local child abuse and human trafficking experts. Featured speakers were Karissa Bolden, Clinical Manager for Cleveland Clinic's Behavior Health Outpatient Services, Caryn Toole, Director of Child Welfare for Communities [...]
The Rocket Man Show returns to Vero Beach! Rus Anderson as Elton John The Rocket Man Show, a Tribute to Elton John will be on The Emerson Center Stage on Thursday evening, Feb. 9. If you've missed the opportunity to see this show, or want to see it again as many do, here is your [...]
Paws and PALs honored with Dyer Difference Award Diana Ciemko, Mary Wood, Snow (dog), John Dyer, Tatiana Dyer, Cookie Pankiewicz. Ted Pankiewicz, Sr.,Ted Pankiewicz, Jr., Handsome (dog), Helena Voss, Cheryl Diedolf, Cheryl and Jim Wilson Jessica Pankiewicz was just 32 when she succumbed to complications of Devic's, an autoimmune disease. An animal lover [...]
City of Fort Pierce Commissioners Seek Consumer Representative Applications for Board of Examiners of Contractors The Fort Pierce City Commission is seeking civic-minded Fort Pierce residents to serve on the Board of Examiners of Contractors as a consumer representatives. An eligible individual must be a Fort Pierce resident and not have ever been a member [...]
A Day's Journey: self-discovery and personal growth workshop offered 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 our [...]