Neese Roofing honored with prestigious S.T.A.R. Award 

Neese Roofing honored with prestigious S.T.A.R. Award  Neese Roofing (Larry Neese LLC), a veteran-owned and family-operated business rooted in service and integrity, has been awarded the S.T.A.R. Spotlight Trophy for Community by the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA). The S.T.A.R. Award —Spotlight Trophy for the Advancement of Roofing is an elite recognition [...]

2025-07-06T13:06:24-04:00Jul. 6, 2025|

A-1’s EZWALL® nominated in Florida Chamber’s Coolest Thing Made in Florida contest 

A-1's EZWALL® nominated in Florida Chamber's Coolest Thing Made in Florida contest  A-1 Global Holdings, Inc. proudly announces that its EZWALL® Innovative Framing Solution™ has been nominated in the Florida Chamber of Commerce's Coolest Thing Made in Florida contest. This annual competition celebrates innovation, excellence, and the vital role of manufacturing in Florida's economy. "We're honored to [...]

2025-06-20T19:20:45-04:00Jun. 19, 2025|

Held in Balance at Heathcote: how do they do that?

Held in Balance at Heathcote: how do they do that? A gravity-defying summer exhibit comes to life at Heathcote Botanical Gardens as Held in Balance: A Celebration of Form, Focus, and Nature by ZOTO opens June 27. Prepare to be captivated by the seemingly impossible. Held in Balance: A Celebration of Form, Focus, and Nature [...]

2025-06-13T07:51:22-04:00Jun. 13, 2025|

Draft Resilience Vulnerability Assessment Public Meeting

Draft Resilience Vulnerability Assessment Public Meeting The City of Fort Pierce invites residents to attend an upcoming public meeting to explore the results of the recently completed Draft Resilience Vulnerability Assessment. This regional initiative—developed in coordination with St. Lucie County, the City of Port St. Lucie, the City of Fort Pierce, and the Town of [...]

2025-05-22T16:38:56-04:00May. 22, 2025|

Welcome home Honor Flight Veterans

Welcome home Honor Flight Veterans Saturday, May 31st, Southeast Florida Honor Flight volunteers will be escorting a full load of veterans on the free trip of a lifetime as the second Honor Flight of 2025 takes off for a daylong trip to Washington, D.C. At 7:20 p.m., the veterans, their volunteer guardians, and volunteer staff [...]

2025-05-15T06:49:51-04:00May. 15, 2025|

Pizza, books, & Pepsi winning combination with kids

Pizza, books, & Pepsi winning combination with kids Wednesdays at Big Apple Pizza in Fort Pierce and Port St. Lucie were once so slow, owner Scott Van Duzer didn’t even go into work, according to Rick Hynum of PMQ Magazine. Now the Port St. Lucie, Florida, restaurateur doesn’t dare stay home—that midweek night’s a “monster,” he said, [...]

2025-05-08T15:42:04-04:00May. 8, 2025|

Indian River State College awarded $4 Million through Florida Job Growth Grant Fund

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 [...]

2025-06-20T20:28:17-04:00Apr. 24, 2025|

St. Lucie County among metro areas that experienced population declines during COVID are bouncing back 

St. Lucie County among metro areas that experienced population declines during COVID are bouncing back  Population growth in U.S. metro areas as a whole was faster between 2023 and 2024 than in the previous year and outpaced that of the nation. Additionally, some metro areas that experienced population declines during the COVID-19 pandemic are now observing [...]

2025-03-21T11:11:10-04:00Mar. 21, 2025|

Local UF/IFAS leader requests stakeholders’ input 

Local UF/IFAS leader requests stakeholders' input  Mark Kistler, a proven national leader in agricultural and natural resources, invites your views on topics to support strategic positioning efforts in your community as we move further into the dynamic 21st century. Kistler is a professor and director for your University of Florida/IFAS Indian River Research and Education [...]

2025-03-13T10:22:47-04:00Mar. 13, 2025|
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