Clerk seeks Valentine's Day wedding ceremony reservations Reservations are now being accepted for a Valentine's Day wedding ceremony performed by Clerk Michelle R. Miller, uniting multiple couples in marriage at Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens on February 14, 2023, at 5 p.m. Couples must obtain a marriage license between December 16, 2022, and February 10, 2023, to participate in the [...]
Sunshine Kitchen hosts student culinary cook-off Oct. 25 The public is invited to a Culinary Cook-Off as the Sunshine Kitchen hosts a student cooking challenge on Tuesday, Oct. 25, starting at 10 a.m. for a chance to win a $1,500 scholarship. Presented by the Treasure Coast Education and Research Development Authority, this student cooking [...]
Treasure Coast extension makes space for food system connections Oct. 11 The Good Food Connections virtual meet up is back. Do you grow a food product you aren't sure how to market or distribute? Are you a chef looking to add unique local items to your menu? Join us starting Tuesday, Oct. 11 from 5 [...]
City of Fort Pierce receives $2.7 million state infrastructure grant From left - Shyanne Harnage, City of Fort Pierce; Port St. Lucie Vice Mayor Jolien Caraballo; Sen. Gayle Harrell; Rep. Toby Overdorf; Rep. Dana Trabulsy; Port St. Lucie Council Member Stephanie Morgan; Fort Pierce Mayor Linda Hudson; Rep. Erin Grall; Port St. Lucie Council [...]
Former fortune 500 executive returns to Fort Pierce to inspire students and community IRSC to host 'Soaring: Turning Challenges into Success' with Lee Rhyant on Sept. 22 The public is invited to join Lee E. Rhyant, former executive vice president and general manager for Lockheed-Martin Marietta and Fort Pierce native son, on Thursday, Sept. [...]
Fort Pierce Gold Hammer Awards Nominations Now Open Mayor Linda Hudson is now accepting nominations for Gold Hammer Awards. The award recognizes the efforts of residents and business owners in the Fort Pierce community that have significantly improved their homes or businesses through new construction or rehabilitation efforts. The Gold Hammer Awards will be [...]
FPL In Support of Diversity in STEM New Scholarship to Remove Financial Barriers for Black Students Seeking Associate Degrees Indian River State College (IRSC) has received an $800,000 award from Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) to support diversity in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) careers. The funds will establish the Florida Power [...]
FORT PIERCE — It might seem like a “whale of tale,” but groundbreaking research from Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute is the first to demonstrate that just like human societies, beluga whales appear to value culture as well as their ancestral roots and family ties. Through a detailed genetic study of kinship published [...]