City of Fort Pierce Commission seek applications for the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee

City of Fort Pierce Commission seek applications for the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee The Fort Pierce City Commission is seeking community members to apply for the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC). This nine-member committee plays a key role in addressing affordable housing challenges by developing recommendations to foster, incentivize, and expand affordable housing opportunities in [...]

Wendy Dwyer2026-02-26T07:43:09-05:00Feb. 26, 2026|

Dyer Difference is all about teamwork and trust

Dyer Difference is all about teamwork and trust It’s no secret that there is a link between sports and success, and you don’t have to be the next Michael Jordan or Steph Curry to recognize the gains achieved by participating in sports. Youth in sports see increased levels of grit, emotional regulation, and discipline, which [...]

Wendy Dwyer2026-02-26T07:08:07-05:00Feb. 26, 2026|

APP Jet Center celebrates grand opening of newly remodeled FBO at Treasure Coast International Airport

APP Jet Center celebrates grand opening of newly remodeled FBO at Treasure Coast International Airport APP Jet Center (APP) announces the grand opening of its newly remodeled Fixed Base Operator (FBO) facility at Treasure Coast International Airport (FPR. The renovated facility features upgraded passenger and crew amenities. The investment comes at a time when business [...]

Wendy Dwyer2026-02-15T07:15:45-05:00Feb. 15, 2026|

DAR funding facilitates Historic WWII mine transfer from Fort Pierce to Texas A&M

DAR funding facilitates Historic WWII mine transfer from Fort Pierce to Texas A&M The Navy SEAL Museum Fort Pierce has transported one of its most unique artifacts, a World War II Japanese Type JE training mine, to Texas A&M University for professional conservation and preservation treatment. This transfer marks an essential step in safeguarding one [...]

Wendy Dwyer2026-02-12T06:24:16-05:00Feb. 12, 2026|

Are you a match for the Historic Preservation Board?

Are you a match for the Historic Preservation Board? The City of Fort Pierce Commission is seeking residents to serve on the Historic Preservation Board. This important board, which meets on the fourth Monday of each month at 2:00 p.m., plays a key role in preserving the historical and architectural heritage of the City of [...]

Wendy Dwyer2026-02-12T06:09:42-05:00Feb. 12, 2026|

Free admission at the Florida Highwaymen Celebration Weekend

Free admission at the Florida Highwaymen Celebration Weekend The A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery will present its annual Highwaymen Celebration Weekend Friday, February 13 through Sunday, February 15, 2026 during regular hours each day. Visitors to the Museum can enjoy a range of special offerings, including viewing the special exhibition Florida Highwaymen: Journey. FREE admission, with features outside and [...]

Wendy Dwyer2026-02-07T18:00:20-05:00Feb. 7, 2026|

Dyer Difference is Digging Paw Prints and Art Prints

Dyer Difference is Digging Paw Prints and Art Prints January started off as fast as a dog with the Zoomies for the folks on the Dyer Difference Award Committees in Indian River and St. Lucie Counties, and every bit of it was tail-wagging good. In St. Lucie County, the Dyer Difference Award chose to support [...]

Wendy Dwyer2026-02-07T17:43:32-05:00Feb. 7, 2026|

A-1 welcomes Steve Gillhouse as vice president of sales and marketing to drive strategic growth

A-1 welcomes Steve Gillhouse as vice president of sales and marketing to drive strategic growth Employee-owned A-1 Global Holdings, Inc. announced the appointment of Steve Gillhouse as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, a role supporting the Company’s continued growth and market expansion across the Southeastern United States. Gillhouse brings more than 30 years of executive [...]

Wendy Dwyer2026-02-07T11:40:57-05:00Feb. 7, 2026|

Could you serve on the Board of Examiners of Contractors?

Could you serve on the Board of Examiners of Contractors? The Fort Pierce City Commission is currently seeking applications from individuals to serve on the Board of Examiners of Contractors. The board consists of five members, including two consumer representatives and three state-licensed representatives. State Licensed Representative must: Be a City of Fort Pierce resident for at least two years. Hold a valid State of Florida contractor license [...]

Wendy Dwyer2026-01-29T08:04:56-05:00Jan. 29, 2026|

Now Open: 2026 FPRA Mural Program applications

Now Open: 2026 FPRA Mural Program applications The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency is now accepting applications from property owners interested in adding a professionally installed mural to their building in 2026. This year, the program has expanded to include the entire FPRA district, with eligible areas including South Beach, Fisherman’s Wharf, Downtown, Lincoln Park, and [...]

Wendy Dwyer2026-01-22T08:19:44-05:00Jan. 22, 2026|