PORT ST. LUCIE -The South Florida Surf, a new Semi-Professional franchise, will be launching on the Treasure Coast this summer and is making Port St. Lucie its home. The Surf will play their home games at South County Regional Stadium, 560 N.W. University Blvd., with the first game scheduled for 7 p.m. May 7 against [...]
FORT PIERCE — A&G Pools CEO Travis Leonard has committed a $10,000 donation to the Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County. Leonard has been a longtime supporter for the Club with the renovations to the Ken Pruitt Unit, participation with the Steak & Stake fundraiser yearly event and as lead judge for the [...]
JENSEN BEACH – With a health emergency declared in some Florida counties heading into the peak of the winter tourist season and predictions of a potential pandemic outbreak of the Zika virus, a virus that can cause birth defects by infecting pregnant women, the professionals at Women’s Health Specialists have joined the Centers for Disease [...]
ST. LUCIE COUNTY – Jose Ubilla, Founder of Real Stone & Granite, has received the Legion of Honor Award from the Chapel of Four Chaplains in “recognition of [his] lifetime service to all people regardless of race or faith.” “It is extremely humbling to receive this award,” said Ubilla. “I do what I do because [...]
VERO BEACH – Frank and Peggy Richardson, residents of The Brennity at Vero Beach, will be playing a big part in the 7th annual Indian River County St. Patrick’s Day parade at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 19, along 14th Avenue from the Vero Beach High School. Frank will be the grand marshal and Peggy [...]
STUART – It’s big, stretching over 20 feet from end-to-end. It’s over 95 feet tall. It can haul, with 6,400 pounds of payload capacity and a towing capacity of nearly four tons. The heavy-duty Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cab Chassis is a powerhouse ready to take on tough tasks. Now, with the help of a Stuart-based company, [...]
FORT PIERCE – The Golden Ponds Community of Fort Pierce recently donated the proceeds of their Annual Chicken Salad Lunch to aid patient care at Treasure Coast Hospice. This year, the donated funds totaled $7,680. Over the past 10 years, the Golden Ponds Community has donated more than $52,000 to Treasure Coast Hospice and has [...]
FORT PIERCE – 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 Award is presented at Coffee with the Mayor in [...]
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY – “Women on Wall Street,” an Explore & Explain© program, addresses the needs of women searching for an educational and informative program ‘on all things Wall Street.’ The program will be eight one-hour sessions and will introduce attendees to stocks, bonds, government securities, mutual funds, retirement, and estate planning. This empowering educational [...]
From a plane, it is easy to see where Taylor Creek flows out past Taylor Creek Marina to the Indian River Lagoon and Fort Pierce Inlet. To its right, Harbour Pointe Park, owned by St. Lucie County, fronts on the lagoon. On the far right is South Bridge to South Hutchinson Island and the north [...]