Fort Pierce Youth Council Hosts EMPOWER YOUTH Community Event The Fort Pierce Youth Council (YOCO) hosts EMPOWER YOUTH for their peers between the ages of 13 and 19 and parents/guardians. The event will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at the Percy Peek Gymnasium, located at 2902 Avenue D in Fort Pierce. This event [...]
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 announced [...]
Orchid Island Golf & Beach builds kayak launch DCIM100MEDIADJI_0054.JPG Relax and unwind kayak-style, compliments of the Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club. The private golf community recently opened a kayak launch nestled in the spectacular mangroves on the Indian River Lagoon, the most biodiverse ecosystem in the northern hemisphere. Members can utilize the [...]
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser $535k in unclaimed funds available in SLC Businesses and individuals in St. Lucie County can now search a list to see if they are due unclaimed monies from the St. Lucie Clerk's office. The amounts waiting to be claimed range from $1.43 all the way up to [...]
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser A-1 introduces employee stock ownership program, giving employees a stake in company's future High school grads seeking tuition-free associate degrees must pledge IRSC Promise by March 10 Dyer Difference Award honors compassion and service "Providing for our protectors" is the mission of K9 Strong, a [...]
J. McLaughlin shopping event benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters programs in Indian River County CEO Debbie Hawley and J. McLaughlin Assistant Store Manager Wanda Welch. Photo courtesy of Jayne Platts J. McLaughlin hosted a fundraiser benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of St. Lucie, Indian River and Okeechobee Counties at the Village Shops [...]
Two final performances for Spring 2023 Vero Beach International Music Fest The Vero Beach International Music Festival will present two final performances this season, before returning mid-July: Mike Block (cello/vocals) teams up with Christylez Bacon (beatbox/rhymes/guitar) and Patricia Ligia (electric bass guitar/vocals) to form a dynamic trio, blending original music with world fusion influences to [...]
Save the Chimps gets a little help from a friend - Sir Paul McCartney! Sir Paul McCartney Chimps can live into their 60s, making their lifetime care in sanctuaries a costly responsibility. To highlight this need, longtime animal advocate McCartney donated The Beatles' "When I'm Sixty-Four" for a heartwarming 30-second spot featuring senior chimps enjoying [...]
City of Fort Pierce introduces 'Freebee' There is a new and eco-friendly way to get around Fort Pierce, FL. The City of Fort Pierce and the Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency collaborated to launch 'Freebee', the city's FREE, on-demand, 100% electric transportation service. The goal of the program is to provide connectivity within the CRA and [...]
Jazz Week returns March 19 - 24 with free concerts and more All year long, the members of Fort Pierce Jazz and Blues Society provide great, live music at an affordable price and offer the community opportunities to enjoy live entertainment and a little bit of fun. Once a year, members like to pull out [...]