2024 Dancing with the Martin Stars Line-Up announced With a burst of silver confetti, the 2024 Dancing with the Martin Stars contestants discovered which local professional dancers will be their partners for this year's dancing competition on Sept. 21 to benefit the Martin County Healthy Start Coalition. Nine volunteers from all walks of life have [...]
Summer Explore and More Days at Heathcote Botanical Gardens Summer is just around the corner, and at Heathcote Botanical Gardens, we’re gearing up for an adventure-packed season with our brand-new Summer Explore and More days! Thanks to the generous sponsorship of Walmart, the Morales family, 91.1 Treasure Coast’s R&B, St. Lucie Children’s Services Council, Rotary [...]
Helping People Succeed's April Showers gifted families May flowers Thrivent and Helping People Succeed celebrated the end of another outstanding month-long "Baby Showers" event on April 27 with a catered brunch at the nonprofit's Jensen Beach headquarters. For over 10 years, this community-wide event has collected baby necessities for families in need who are served through [...]
United Way offers training for Volunteer Reception Center in case of emergency Sydney Mihailoff and Nate Bruckner The Indian River County Emergency Management Division and United Way of Indian River County are taking proactive steps to ensure the community's readiness in the face of potential disasters, particularly hurricanes. As the liaison connecting volunteers [...]
Keep Martin Beautiful Environmental Stewardship Awards Jensen Beach Elementary School Assistant Principal Jamie Law and STEM Coordinator Lauren Liberty and students from the Eco-Action Team won the Youth Engagement Award. The Golden Globes, Oscars and Emmys have nothing on the 2024 Environmental Stewardship Awards event. Hosted by Keep Martin Beautiful on May 1, [...]
Nominations for Project LIFT Tradeswoman of the Year Award The Project LIFT Tradeswoman of the Year Award is being introduced this year as an opportunity to honor the outstanding contributions and achievements of women in the trades. This prestigious award recognizes the dedication, skill, and leadership of tradeswomen who are making a significant impact in [...]
Award-winning sauce becomes a fundraiser for the homeless Tony Zorbaugh, Lee Olson, and Jonathan Orozco Being called sweet and spicy is a true compliment for The Source when they’re told how delicious their barbecue sauce is. The other compliment is that the culinary team and creative staff of the Vero Beach non-profit, that [...]
FPYC Foundation presents awards The Fort Pierce Yacht Club Foundation Board of Trustees presented checks to local Fort Pierce organizations during the Fort Pierce Yacht Club Foundation's 2024 Awards Ceremony. The Fort Pierce Yacht Club (FPYC) was established in 1980 as an all volunteer organization. There are no paid staff members, all the work is [...]
The Environmental Learning Center is a 2024 Blue Star Museum The Environmental Learning Center will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative. This program provides free admission to currently serving U.S. military personnel and their families this summer. The 2024 program began on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 18, 2024, and ends on [...]
Treasure Coast Hospice to host community luncheons for faith leaders Treasure Coast Hospice will present Riding the Waves: An Overview of Grief, Loss and Spirituality at community luncheons for local clergy, rabbis and lay ministers. Conducted by Treasure Coast Hospice spiritual care coordinators, the presentation will explore the stages of grief and how spirituality serves as a [...]