FORT PIERCE — Sharon Engle, the longtime assistant to the director at the Sunrise Theatre, will serve as the theater’s interim director while a search is conducted to replace John Wilkes, Fort Pierce City Manager Nick Mimms said today. Mimms on April 23 presented Wilkes, 65, a letter of termination from his $128,000-year-job effective today. [...]
FORT PIERCE — City of Fort Pierce Mayor Linda Hudson was recognized today with the Indian River State College Distinguished Alumni Award. The award is presented annually to an outstanding graduate who has achieved a high level of success in his or her chosen career and is an exemplary role model for students. The honor [...]
Port St. Lucie Business Women Fashion Show Committee members Jennifer Wiggins, Lori Finkel, Dorothy Kamm, Diana Gonzalez and Angela Hayle invite you to place your bets at the silent auction when you attend their 28th annual Fashion Show. Committee members not pictured: Elaine Anderson, Michele Backus, Patricia Christensen, Tammy Crandell, Susan Fines, Robbi Giaccone, Linda [...]
VERO BEACH — It was a chilly morning on March 17 as the Mental Health Association kicked off its first ever Brew-2-Brew Half Marathon at The Walking Tree Brewery. The St. Patrick's Day morning race had 122 participants who arrived armed with their official race kits which included a race bib, timing chip, official event [...]
STUART — The second Annual Top Chef Martin County charity event sizzles April 14 at St. Joseph’s Family Center in Stuart from 7 to 10 p.m. The new batch of local amateur chefs includes Dina Roosth, Melissa Zolla, Dr. Brian Moriarty, Tina Kraft, and Jennifer Stull Wise, and they are already turning up the heat. [...]
Left to Right: Melanie Wiles-BGC, Lindsey Concannon, Ken Walsh, Jeff Deans from SLBT, Will Armstead and Maygan Johnson-BGC. FORT PIERCE – St. Lucie Battery & Tire has become a Strategic Partner of the Boys & Girls Club of St. Lucie County. The locally based company donated $10,000 to support the Club’s programming. “We’re proud to [...]
VERO BEACH — The Environmental Learning Center's 30th Anniversary Gala is here. “Envision the Future” is the theme of the evening, and poet and essayist Gary Snyder says it beautifully: “Nature is not a place you visit. It is home.” A highlight of the evening will be to present the first “Environmental Visionary in Action [...]
FORT PIERCE — Exemplifying the innovation, drive and persistence of a successful entrepreneur, Indian River Magazine Associate Publisher Allen Osteen and East Coast Lumber and Supply Co. will be recognized with the Dan K. Richardson Entrepreneurship Program’s 2018 Entrepreneur of the Year Award. The award will be given during a dinner Thursday, March 1, at [...]
FORT PIERCE — The 39th Annual Original Greek Festival returns to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Fort Pierce Feb. 9-11. The festival will open daily at 11 a.m. and feature live music, dancing, authentic Greek foods, imported Greek wines, beers and other beverages. The organizing committee expects a crowd of 8,000 or more people to attend the [...]
PORT ST. LUCIE — For the second year in a row, the management and homeowners at St. Andrews Park Villas are collecting non-perishable food items for homeless veterans in our area. A drop off area has been set up in the clubhouse and the sales center located at 6060 NW Helmsdale Way, Port St. Lucie. "We [...]