Rob Ranieri receives NAACP Presidential Award Rob Ranieri, CEO of the House of Hope, received the coveted Martin County NAACP Presidential Award during the 2023 Freedom Fund Gala. Jimmy Smith, President of the local branch of the NAACP, introduced the evening's theme as "Power your Purpose through Service." Ranieri fits the description perfectly, in the [...]
Be on hand to welcome veterans home On Saturday, April 15th, Palm Beach International Airport will be the place to be as Southeast Florida Honor Flight returns from its first Honor Flight mission of the 2022 season. At 7:20 p.m., veterans will be returning from a full day of being honored and celebrated in Washington, [...]
Electrical wholesale distributor opens in Palm City Electrical wholesale distributor City Electric Supply (CES) recently opened in Palm City, Florida, the company's 116th location in the state. The vision to open a Palm City branch came about 14 years ago. Regional Manager Mike Bertone, who was a district manager at the time, was set to open [...]
An out of this world 'Art Out of the Box' exhibit Members of Martin Artisans Guild were delighted, energized and creatively stimulated by what they saw during a visit to Art Basel, during last December's Miami Art Week. The sojourn generated the theme for the Guild's next exhibit. Opening day of the exhibit will be Wednesday, [...]
Stuart Air Show: Supporting community nonprofits Clark Advanced Learning Center - Inez van Ravenzwaaij, SAS executive director, Cindy Groover, SAS treasurer, Delaney Dyer, Leslie Judd, Clark Advanced Learning Center principal and SAS volunteer leader, Sienna Perez, Isabella Buchanan and Dewey Vinaya, SAS president The Stuart Air Show is more than a weekend of [...]
Council on Aging announces honorees of the 7th annual Sage Awards Presenting the 2023 Sage Award Honorees. From left: Ret. Lieutenant General Frank Libutti, Francis J. Kleeman, MD, Judie Price, Dr. Douglas P. Jewett, Alfred Miller Not Pictured: Alice Luckhardt and Jo Covelli. Photo courtesy of MaryAnn Ketcham The Council on Aging of [...]
Dr. Teresa Albizu reveals the pervasiveness of domestic violence at Port St. Lucie Business Women meeting Port St. Lucie Business Women program chair Dorothy Kamm, Dr. Teresa Albizu, CEO, SafeSpace, PSL Business Women president Devon Dwyer. Photo Courtesy of Diane Gallagher, DSG Design & Photography "The definition of domestic violence is when a [...]
Stuart Air Show offices return to Stuart Stuart Air Show board members Glenn Rivers, Doug Davis, Cindy Groover, Dewey Vinaya, Renee Allen, Rich Vaaler, Brett Rhodes (missing Lee Potter and Ben Hogarth) On the heels of a very successful Stuart Air Show last November the administrative offices of the organization have moved back [...]
Elisabeth Glynn named Secretary of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Florida Caucus Elisabeth Glynn United Way of Martin County is proud to announce the appointment of Elisabeth Glynn, CFRE, as the Secretary of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Florida Caucus. Glynn currently serves as the Director of Philanthropy for United Way [...]
Fore Sistas Golf Tournament set for March 3 to 4 Last year's inaugural Fore Sistas of Fairview Golf Club, Inc. Women's Golf Tournament offered a weekend of great golf, important symposiums and outstanding food and entertainment - is it any wonder that the popular event is coming back for a return engagement the weekend of [...]