Indian River State College awarded $4 Million through Florida Job Growth Grant Fund Indian River State College will receive $4 million through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund to develop the Institute for Industrial Manufacturing and Production Training, Governor Ron DeSantis announced. The award is part of more than $14.5 million in funding distributed statewide [...]
The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) relaunches the Commercial Façade Grant Program The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) announced the relaunch of its Commercial Façade Grant Program, a popular initiative aimed at supporting local businesses and enhancing the visual appeal of commercial properties throughout the FPRA District. This revitalization-focused program provides business and property owners [...]
Dyer Difference Award assists Vietnam veterans and Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches Way back in 1957, a group of Florida Sheriffs gathered to discuss the problem with the young boys in their communities getting into trouble with law enforcement because they didn’t have a whole lot of stability, consistency, and love in their home lives. Collectively, [...]
Treasure Coast Theatre announces Season 6 shows Treasure Coast Theatre announces its next season of shows, which will begin in July. The upcoming season is filled with award-winning comedies, dramas and musicals, including: Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express July 11-27, 2025 A snowdrift stops the the luxurious Orient Express in its tracks at [...]
Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) FY 2024 Annual Report is now available The City of Fort Pierce released the Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2024, which showcases a transformative year of strategic investments, neighborhood revitalization, and cultural preservation. The comprehensive report highlights how focused redevelopment efforts are enhancing quality of life, [...]
Hope Shop ranks in Florida’s Top 10 Locals know it as a great place to find gently used clothes, shoes, furniture, household items, games and even artwork. Now a national audience knows about House of Hope’s Hope Shop in Stuart. According to the online publication Family Destinations Guide, Hope Shop is the tenth best thrift [...]
City of Fort Pierce hosts final public open house for Comprehensive Safety Action Plan The City of Fort Pierce is taking proactive steps to reduce transportation-related fatalities and injuries with the development of its Comprehensive Safety Action Plan (CSAP). This initiative began in September 2024 and continues to evolve with community input. Reducing traffic crashes [...]
Welcome Home Honor Flight Veterans Saturday, April 12th, Southeast Florida Honor Flight volunteers will be escorting a full load of veterans on the free trip of a lifetime as the first Honor Flight of 2025 takes off for a daylong trip to Washington, D.C. At 9:20 p.m., the veterans, their volunteer guardians, and volunteer [...]
Nashville comes to Stuart with Songwriters in the Round on April 12 The Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County announces the return of the Second Annual Songwriters in the Round presented by Beth and Steve Svopa and Brown & Brown Insurance, a country-theme music event. This fundraising dinner and dancing event will make you [...]
City of Fort Pierce’s Paint Our Town Program continues to beautify neighborhoods and support homeowners Through the Paint Our Town program, the City supplies paint, painting materials, and minor home repair essentials to eligible homeowners. Dedicated volunteers generously contribute their time and skills to assist with house painting, property cleanup, and landscaping, ensuring that homes [...]