Sunrise Rotary provides award for Literacy Services of IRC's Student of the Year Literacy Services' Student of the Year is awarded to an individual for their incredible progress towards their literacy and language related goals. Tutors submit nominations that highlight students' progress, goals completed, barriers they have overcome, and success stories. The Student of the [...]
BofA report finds 64% of women want menopause-specific benefits Bank of America published Break Through the Stigma: Menopause in the Workplace(PDF), a new report revealing half of peri- and post-menopausal women (51%) report menopause has negatively impacted their work life, yet only 14% believe their employers recognize the need for menopause-specific benefits. The under-recognized need for [...]
City of Fort Pierce honored with two Home Rule Hero Awards in 2023 The Florida League of Cities(FLC), the united voice for Florida's municipal governments, recently honored Mayor Linda Hudson and Commissioner Curtis Johnson, Jr. with a 2023 Home Rule Hero Award for their hard work and advocacy efforts during the 2023 Legislative Session. Mayor Hudson [...]
FCF/FFC advocates for and delivers tax relief for small business owners First Capital Finance/Florida First Capital (FCF/FFC) won big for small businesses in Florida during this legislative session. Working hand-in-hand with members of the Florida House of Representatives and the Senate, FCF/FFC secured passage of language addressing the double taxation of SBA 504 loans. "This [...]
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Russ Blackburn honored with Pete Hegener Leadership Award Russ Blackburn, Port St. Lucie's recently retired city manager, was presented with the prestigious Pete Hegener Leadership Award by the Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County (EDC) at its ninth annual leadership dinner on May 18. The award [...]
Sunrise Theatre announces Centennial Speakeasy Join the SunriseTheatre for the Centennial Celebration at the Sunrise Theatre's Speakeasy on Saturday, July 29, 2023, from 7 p.m. - 11p.m.. The evening will feature delicious food and beverages in multiple locations throughout the theatre, entertainment, music and much more! Imagine entering through the speakeasy door with a special [...]
Stuart Air Show named one of ten best in country In announcing the Stuart Air Show as one of the USA Today 10 Best Air Shows in the country, the publication said "The Stuart Air Show is a three-day event in the Treasure Coast area of Florida. Helicopter rides in famous historic vehicles are available [...]
A-1 Global Holdings announces the appointment of Robert Jardim to vice president of finance A-1 Global Holdings, Inc., a leading manufacturer of pre-engineered building components, is delighted to announce that Robert Jardim has joined the leadership team as Vice President of Finance. He will lead A-1's Accounting Department, including financial planning, analysis and reporting, tax [...]
City of Vero Beach Forms Private-Public-Corporate Partnership for Rejuvenation of Pocahontas Park Exciting news for the community is on the way, as the City of Vero Beach embarks on a partnership with entities from the private, corporate and non-profit sectors of the community addressing an important piece of the Master Plan puzzle…Pocahontas Park in downtown [...]
Fort Pierce City Commission Seeks Youth Advisory Committee Members The Fort Pierce City Commission is seeking new members for the Fort Pierce Youth Council (YOCO). YOCO is a City Commission-appointed committee that advises and makes recommendations to the City Commission regarding special interests, policies, and strategies pertaining to youth-related issues in the City of [...]