Men at Arms and Vero Classical School receive Dyer Difference Award What began as a very ordinary day in 2013 changed countless lives in St. Lucie County after St. Lucie Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Gary Morales was shot during a routine traffic stop. In 2016, the Men at Arms Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club (LEMC) was founded, [...]
Fort Pierce Yacht Club Foundation hosts 3rd Annual Chart Your Course Career Expo The Fort Pierce Yacht Club Foundation hosted the 3rd Annual Chart Your Course, a maritime and marine industry career expo at the Fort Pierce Yacht Club and Fort Pierce River Walk Center. In attendance were 103 students from St. Lucie Public Schools [...]
City of Fort Pierce hosts public information open house for Nebraska Avenue Sidewalk Project The City of Fort Pierce invites residents and stakeholders to attend a Public Information Open House regarding the Nebraska Avenue Sidewalk Project. This event will provide an opportunity for the public to learn about the project’s improvements and construction schedule. Event [...]
Global company plans to manufacture armored vehicles in Fort Pierce INKAS®, a global conglomerate headquartered in Toronto, Canada, plans to manufacture armored vehicles in the city of Fort Pierce, Florida. The company’s US branch, INKAS USA, Inc., will locate an $18.75 million manufacturing facility on Enterprise Road at the site of a former tomato packing [...]
Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency seeks applicants for Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) is now accepting applications for the Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board. This advisory board plays a crucial role in studying, reviewing, and providing recommendations on redevelopment matters that align with the FPRA’s goals and objectives. Additionally, it [...]
Fort Pierce native honored by University of Florida Fort Pierce native and career scientist Audrey Beany stands alone for recognition in the UF/IFAS’s Health Care and Physical Sciences category for a Superior Accomplishment Award announced this week by university officials. The achievement is the result of Beany’s “outstanding and meritorious service” at the UF/IFAS Indian [...]
The City of Fort Pierce hosts 8th Annual Highwaymen Heritage Trail Art Show & Festival The City of Fort Pierce is excited to announce the 8th Annual Highwaymen Heritage Trail Art Show & Festival, a vibrant celebration honoring the world-renowned Florida Highwaymen Artists and their significant contributions to the cultural heritage of Fort Pierce. The [...]
City of Fort Pierce issues RFP for Sunrise Theatre operations The City of Fort Pierce will issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, to identify and establish a partnership with a qualified concessionaire to staff, operate, and program the historic Sunrise Theatre. Proposals will be accepted through the City’s RFP process [...]
Indian River State College launches Private Sector Institute for workforce development Indian River State College introduces the Private Sector Institute, a comprehensive workforce development initiative offering customized training solutions for Treasure Coast employers. The Institute provides specialized training across the following areas: Safety and security protocols Professional leadership development Technical skills advancement Industry-specific certifications Programs [...]
Suncoast Mental Health Center Closing After 27 years of dedicated service and support to the community, Suncoast Mental Health Center, Inc. will be closing its doors permanently on Feb. 14, 2025, due to financial challenges. The organization has been providing vital mental health support since 1998. Debra Engle, CEO, says of the closing, “We are [...]