New Martin County Forever initiative underway

New Martin County Forever initiative underway A group of concerned citizens, passionate about preserving vast areas of environmentally sensitive lands, has created a new conservation initiative called Martin County Forever.  The group has spent most of this year on outreach and education to determine whether citizens would be supportive of a sales-tax referendum to acquire these [...]

2023-12-07T08:32:47-05:00Dec. 7, 2023|

Save the date –  3rd Annual Jensen Beach Garden Expo

Save the date -  3rd Annual Jensen Beach Garden Expo The 2024 Jensen Beach Garden Expo will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Indian Riverside Park in front of the Dockside Pavilion. The event will be better than ever, with more parking, more food trucks, a parking tram [...]

2023-11-23T09:39:10-05:00Nov. 23, 2023|

Loxa-Lucie initiative secures second parcel for Protected Ecological Corridor in Hobe Sound

Loxa-Lucie initiative secures second parcel for Protected Ecological Corridor in Hobe Sound An innovative and ambitious plan to create a permanently protected ecological corridor in south Martin County between the Loxahatchee and St. Lucie rivers has taken a significant step forward with a second land acquisition along Bridge Road in Hobe Sound. The Conservation Fund, a member of [...]

2023-10-19T08:18:25-04:00Oct. 19, 2023|

HBOI ‘Discovery’ boat tour

HBOI 'Discovery' boat tours Florida Atlantic University's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute offers a new public boat tour of the Indian River Lagoon aboard "The Discovery," a 36-passenger pontoon. Tours depart every Friday at 10:30 a.m. and Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. from FAU Harbor Branch, 5600 U.S. 1 North, Fort Pierce. Explorers of [...]

2023-06-29T09:14:42-04:00Jun. 29, 2023|

Bank of America to join one of the world’s largest Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) programs

Bank of America to join one of the world's largest Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) programs American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), the world's leading B2B travel platform, and Shell Aviation today announced that Bank of America is the first financial institution to join their sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) program. The program launched in 2022 [...]

2023-06-22T08:47:21-04:00Jun. 22, 2023|

FAU Harbor Branch Boat Tours returning May 26

FAU Harbor Branch Boat Tours returning May 26 FAU Harbor Branch public boat tours are back and excited to invite explorers of all ages to join us for a fun and educational 1.5-hour excursion on the Indian River Lagoon! During this experience, an expert guide will discuss the wildlife encountered as well as the research [...]

2023-05-22T15:56:00-04:00May. 18, 2023|

Exciting spring for Environmental Studies Council

Exciting spring for Environmental Studies Council Knight Kiplinger, Courtney Stein, Jesse Stein, Ellice Condon and Bobby Condon It's been a spectacular two months at the Environmental Studies Center, thanks to the hard work of the 501(c)(3) that supports it, the Environmental Studies Council. On March 29, the Council learned that it was awarded [...]

2023-04-27T07:31:58-04:00Apr. 27, 2023|

Just a few spots left for Save the Chimps Member Day April 1st 

Just a few spots left for Save the Chimps Member Day April 1st  Go behind the scenes to learn more about our 200+ chimpanzee residents and how we care for them.Tour our beautiful 150-acre sanctuary by foot or tram to observe the chimps as they roam their islands, swing from climbing structures, run, play, vocalize, [...]

2023-02-23T15:24:05-05:00Feb. 23, 2023|

Newly renovated River Course a win for both players & the environment  

Newly-renovated River Course a win for both players & the environment Grand Harbor Golf & Beach Club recently completed a redesign and renovation of its renowned River Course, giving its' members a brilliantly updated golf experience among pristine water vistas. The newly reopened course proudly celebrates its original designer, Joe Lee, while adding elements of [...]

2023-02-16T13:59:37-05:00Feb. 16, 2023|

Bank of America to offer financing for residential electric vehicle chargers

Bank of America to offer financing for residential electric vehicle chargers New loan option enables consumers to finance electric vehicles and chargers together Bank of America announced today that it will offer consumers the option of financing their residential electric vehicle chargers alongside their auto loans. Based on growing client demand for streamlined solutions that [...]

2023-02-09T11:24:03-05:00Feb. 9, 2023|
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