The ominous sound of a Code Blue alarm sends student nurses flying to a patient’s bedside in the simulated hospital on Indian River State College’s Port St. Lucie campus. They gather around the bed, working swiftly to save the “patient” who is struggling to breathe after a heart attack
Hegener Award Nominations Announced The Economic Development Council of St. Lucie County announced the nominees for the 2025 Hegener Award. The award, which is given annually, recognizes a local businessperson who has made very significant positive economic impacts on St. Lucie County over the years. This year's dozen nominees for the Hegener Award are [...]
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 [...]
Start spreading the news - ARC of the Treasure Coast presents 22nd annual Evening of Entertainment ARC of the Treasure Coast wants you to “Start Spreading the News” about its 22nd Annual Evening of Entertainment fundraiser. The New York-themed event will be held on Sat., April 26, 2025, at the newly renovated Hutchinson Island Marriott, 555 NE Ocean [...]
Blue Angels: The Early Years – Mat Garretson unveils the origins of the legendary flight team at Emerson E-Series Prepare for an evening of aviation history as The Emerson Center presents Mat Garretson, Print Historian for the Blue Angels and esteemed aviation historian. Garretson will explore the post-war atmosphere that led to the formation of [...]
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 [...]
Tusk - The classic Fleetwood Mac tribute comes to Vero Beach Fleetwood Mac is one of the best-selling bands of all time, with over 120 million records sold worldwide. This legendary rock band has survived, thrived and evolved through many ups and downs. They have inspired and influenced countless artists and fans with their timeliness music [...]
The Florida Council of 100 announces new officers and board members The Florida Council of 100 (FC100), which has grown to include more than 200 leading CEOs from across the state to collectively improve the quality of life and economic well being of all Floridians, has announced its new leadership team. The following Officers will [...]
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 [...]
Mac Keen named MIATC Executive Director The Marine Industries Association of the Treasure Coast (MIATC) announced the hiring of Rob Mac Keen as its new executive director. A seasoned veteran of the industry, Mac Keen’s extensive and experience outshined the strong slate of finalists, says Dan Romence, chair of the MIATC board of directors as [...]