SportLife Distribution to expand HQ in Fort Pierce SportLife Distribution, a nationwide distributor of sports nutrition and health products based in Fort Pierce, plans to expand its operations and headquarters within the city with the construction of a new 25,000-square-foot facility and the addition of 30 fulltime employees. SportLife Distribution will site its new $2.2 [...]
Project LIFT participants lifting others, too The aftermath of the recent storm brought out the best in young men in Fort Pierce involved in Project LIFT! The participants of the program stepped right up and helped clean up some of the devastation that took place. And while it was a lot of hard work, the [...]
Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency extends paint program to boost community revitalization efforts The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) is excited to announce the continuation of its popular Paint Program, a key initiative supporting the revitalization of residential and commercial properties within the FPRA district. This program offers eligible property owners a valuable opportunity to enhance [...]
Sights & Sounds on Second Christmas parade There will be magic in the air and music all around on Sun., Dec.8, 2024 as Main Street Fort Pierce and the Sunrise Kiwanis kick off the 36th Annual Sights & Sounds on Second Parade in Historic Downtown Fort Pierce. The City of Fort Pierce, Sunrise Kiwanis, Main Street [...]
Dyer Difference Award offers hope for families and burn victims Nobody ever plans to become homeless, but the truth is that any one of us could find ourselves in the situation, no matter how hard we work or how solid our upbringing. Despite being employed full time, sometimes even with a second job, the decrease [...]
Shred and Protect for free in SLC Shred & Protect is a free, annual event provided by St. Lucie County Clerk and Comptroller Michelle R. Miller to help St. Lucie residents conveniently dispose of paperwork that may contain personal information. The event will be held at the Havert L. Fenn Center, 2000 Virginia Ave., Fort [...]
Treasure Coast Agri-Science Showcase & Fall Fest – POSTPONED Out of an abundance of care and respect for the local community, the UF/IFAS Treasure Coast Agri-Science Showcase & Fall Fest, with Mike’s Organic Topsoil, is postponed to a date to be determined. “Our community continues to suffer unprecedented loss by multiple tornadoes that beset us [...]
Backus announces accepted and award-winning art for the Best of the Best annual juried exhibition The A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery announced the accepted works of art and award winners for the 2024 Juried Art Exhibition The Best of the Best. A panel of three independent judges voted to accept 74 entries from the 301 record-breaking number [...]
Fort Pierce launches Residential Rehabilitation Program The City of Fort Pierce’s Grants Administration Division announced the opening of its Residential Rehabilitation Program, aimed at providing assistance to eligible homeowners within the city. Starting Fri., Nov. 1, 2024, at 8:00 AM, the program will begin accepting applications, with the submission period closing on Monday, Nov. 25, [...]
City of Fort Pierce launches comprehensive safety action plan to improve transportation safety The City of Fort Pierce is taking proactive steps to reduce transportation-related fatalities and serious injuries with the introduction of its Comprehensive Safety Action Plan (CSAP). This initiative will begin this fall with a series of public meetings aimed at educating residents [...]