St. Lucie EDC wins 3 international awards The Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County (EDC) on Sept. 20 received international recognition for the organization's efforts, including special recognition as an Economic Development Organization of the Year. The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) awarded its prestigious Economic Development Organization of the Year bronze award [...]
A-1 Industries celebrates 45 years of excellence with day of appreciation for employees A-1 Industries of Florida, Inc. (A-1), a leading manufacturer of pre-engineered wood trusses in the Southeastern United States and the Caribbean, is celebrating its 45th anniversary with the launch of a new corporate video and a special day of appreciation for [...]
Treasure Coast extension makes space for food system connections Oct. 11 The Good Food Connections virtual meet up is back. Do you grow a food product you aren't sure how to market or distribute? Are you a chef looking to add unique local items to your menu? Join us starting Tuesday, Oct. 11 from 5 [...]
Local author Rosemary Dronchi to share experiences at Oct. NLAPW meeting The National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW) Vero Beach Branch is holding its next meeting on Saturday, October 15, from 1:30 to 3:00 pm in the History Room on the second floor of Vero Beach Main Library, located at 1600 21st Street. Guests [...]
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Sunshine Kitchen partners with Florida Small Business Development Center at IRSC The National Restaurant Association estimates that one in three restaurants won't survive their first year in business. To combat that static, St. Lucie County's Sunshine Kitchen is partnering with Indian River State College's Small Business Development Center to provide free consultation to [...]
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* City of Fort Pierce receives $2.7 million state infrastructure grant Governor Ron DeSantis presented the City of Fort Pierce with a $2.7 million Florida Job Growth Grant on Aug. 30. The grant will help fund infrastructure improvements in the city's historic downtown. Youth Guidance receives grant from Bank of America to support workforce development [...]
Sunshine Kitchen partners with Florida Small Business Development Center at IRSC The National Restaurant Association estimates that one in three restaurants won't survive their first year in business. To combat that static, St. Lucie County's Sunshine Kitchen is partnering with Indian River State College's Small Business Development Center to provide free consultation to [...]
VSOA mural brightens LOTW dentistry offices Lynne Barletta and Lori Sang with Octopus mural Do you suffer from dentophobia? Lots of people do: it's fear of visiting the dentist. Now imagine that you're eight or nine years old - maybe older. You've never been to a dental office - probably never even [...]
Treasure Coast Food Bank names four to board of directors Treasure Coast Food Bank has named four community leaders to its board of directors. Christine Kelly-Begazo, Richard P. Tambone, Scott Bass, and Maj. Petri Hayes all recently began their board service. The new members add expertise to the board in the areas of agriculture, [...]
45th annual Youth Guidance luau to raise funds for local children in need LaKia Patterson, YG Group Leader and YG Students: Mariah'Ka, Genese, Naudiah, with Jenna Manfredi, YG Mentor Resource Manager Aloha! Youth Guidance Mentoring Academy will hold its 45th annual Tropical Night Luau Friday, Oct. 7th, at the Boulevard Village and Tennis [...]