BofA names GraceWay Village 2024 Neighborhood Champion Commemorating its fifth year, Bank of America’s Neighborhood Champions® program provides multiyear flexible grant funding annually to high-impact nonprofits in nearly 40 communities nationwide. On the Treasure Coast, Bank of America has named GraceWay Villageas its 2024 Neighborhood Champion for its work removing barriers and promoting economic opportunity [...]
FPRA expands Freebee fleet with fifth Tesla to meet holiday season demand The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) is excited to announce the addition of a fifth Tesla vehicle to the Freebee fleet, just in time for the busy holiday season. This expansion ensures that residents and visitors can easily navigate Fort Pierce during the [...]
City of Fort Pierce Commission seeks applicants for the FPUA Board The City of Fort Pierce Commissioners are seeking civic-minded individuals to serve as an at-large member on the Fort Pierce Utilities Authority (FPUA) Board. This board plays a vital role in overseeing FPUA's essential services, contributing to the growth and sustainability of the Fort [...]
Light up your holidays at Heathcote's Garden of Lights Heathcote Botanical Gardens’ annual Garden of lights 2024 runs until January 4, 2025! To purchase tickets, click here. The Gates open at 5:30 p.m. for admission, and the guests are allowed to enter until 8:30 pm. With your paid admission, you are treated to not just [...]
City of Fort Pierce announces small business and public service agency grant opportunities The City of Fort Pierce is pleased to announce the upcoming application period for the 2024-2025 Small Business and Public Service Agency Grants. These grant opportunities will be available for review during a 30-day public notice period from Nov. 26, 2024, through Dec. [...]
Treasure Coast Food Bank constructing a disaster-resilient warehouse As disasters continue to devastate communities across the Southeast, Treasure Coast Food Bank has proven to be a lifeline, delivering over 5 million pounds of critical resources—including meals, water, and emergency supplies—in the aftermath of two hurricanes and a series of tornadoes. This rapid and coordinated response [...]
A-1 Global Holdings welcomes Michael Wagner as Director of IT, enhancing technology capabilities A-1 Global Holdings, Inc., a leading manufacturer of pre-engineered building components, is pleased to announce the addition of Michael H. “Mike” Wagner as Director of Information Technology. Reporting to President Jan S. Beck, Mike will spearhead A-1’s IT initiatives, focusing on strengthening infrastructure, [...]
Project Vision comes into focus An economic development project four years in the making achieved a significant milestone on Oct. 15 when the St. Lucie County Commission approved an option agreement for the sale of 111 acres within the Treasure Coast Education, Research and Development Authority (TCERDA) research park to Ashley Capital. The property is [...]
UF/IFAS Indian River Research and Education Center Open House - free to the community Alan Wright with citrus in a greenhouse at Indian River Research and Education Center. Photo taken 07-09-19. On Saturday, December 7- visit an aquaculture lab to glimpse at sparkling fish. Meet scientists in their research laboratories--watch your kids [...]
VIM Clinic’s Dr. Jordan Bromberg Shines at TEDx Port Saint Lucie Event Dr. Jordan Bromberg, Medical Director at VIM Clinic, recently took the stage at the TEDx Port Saint Lucie "EMERGE" Conference, held recently at the River Walk Center in Fort Pierce. The event provided an opportunity for community members to engage with bold new [...]