City of Fort Pierce seeks applicants for the Police Community Advisory Committee Fort Pierce City Commissioners are actively seeking passionate individuals committed to community engagement and public safety to join the Police Community Advisory Committee. This committee plays a vital role in fostering positive interactions, building trust, and enhancing mutual respect between Fort Pierce citizens [...]
City of Fort Pierce presents the 2023 Annual Report The City of Fort Pierce is excited to release the 2023 Annual Report, showcasing our achievements from the previous year. From innovative projects to community engagement efforts, the 2023 Annual Report serves as a testament to the hard work and dedication of Fort Pierce's community leaders, [...]
A-1 celebrates expansion of employee ownership at special events A-1 Global Holdings, Inc., a leading manufacturer of pre-engineered building components, is proud to announce significant milestones in its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) during celebratory events held on April 25th and 26th at its Bainbridge and Fort Pierce locations, respectively. The events marked a key [...]
Environment and community benefit from Dyer Difference Award For the third year in a row, Indian River Firefighters Benevolent Association hosts an offshore fishing tournament to help maintain the beautiful Indian River Lagoon. While you may pass by the lagoon and smile, you might be surprised to learn that the Indian River Lagoon is considered [...]
Commissioner Curtis Johnson Jr. honored with the 2024 Home Rule Hero Award Commissioner Curtis Johnson Jr. of the City of Fort Pierce has been recognized for his exceptional dedication and advocacy by the Florida League of Cities (FLC). He was recently honored with the prestigious 2024 Home Rule Hero Award, which celebrates individuals who have [...]
Fort Pierce Seeks Applicants for the Sunrise Theatre Advisory Board Fort Pierce City Commissioners are actively seeking community-minded individuals to join the Sunrise Theatre Advisory Board. Qualified candidates should be residents of either St. Lucie County or a neighboring county and willing to commit to a three-year term. Comprised of fourteen members, the Sunrise Theatre [...]
Fort Pierce Mayor Linda Hudson is 2024 Home Rule Hero Mayor Linda Hudson of the City of Fort Pierce was recently honored with the 2024 Home Rule Hero Award by the Florida League of Cities (FLC), a collective voice for municipal governments in Florida. This recognition acknowledges Mayor Hudson's dedication and advocacy during the 2024 [...]
Special guided tour of Art of the Fantastic at Backus Museum The A.E. Backus Museum will host a special gallery program for the exhibition Art of the Fantastic: Imaginative Illustration from the Korshak Collection on Saturday, April 20 from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Collector Stephen Korshak will share his deep knowledge and stories behind the art [...]
Harmonious Connections at Backus Museum To celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month, the A.E. Backus Museum and the BlueBird Educational Foundation will present The Art of Jazz on April 26 from 6 to 8 pm at the Backus Museum, with galleries open early at 5 pm for viewing. The program will include the lecture, performance, and hors d'oeuvres, [...]
FPRA offers $5k Commercial Sign Grant Program The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) remains committed to supporting local businesses and enhancing the aesthetic appeal of our community through its ongoing Commercial Sign Reimbursable Grant Program. This program encourages property owners to upgrade their signage, replacing old and outdated ones with modern and visually appealing signs. [...]