Care Net supports parents | Upgraded Jet Center opens | US Century Bank expands | FRLS opens in PSL | Tree of Dreams unveiled | & more
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TCBUSINESS.COM  | May 19, 2026
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Supporting parents with care, education and clarity

At Care Net Pregnancy Center of Indian River County, compassion is more than a philosophy — it is a daily practice rooted in community, care and unwavering support. For more than four decades, the nonprofit has quietly served women and men facing unplanned pregnancy decisions, offering guidance without judgment and resources without cost. Clients receive accurate information about all pregnancy options, empowering them to make informed, life-affirming decisions for their future.

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THE LEAD STORY

Upgraded jet center opens at TCIA

APP Jet Center has opened a newly remodeled fixed-base operator facility at Treasure Coast International Airport, a project company and local officials say is part of a broader push to expand business aviation activity in St. Lucie County. The upgraded facility, known in aviation as an FBO, serves private and business aircraft and includes improved passenger and crew amenities. The airport in Fort Pierce has increasingly positioned itself as an alternative to more congested South Florida airports, particularly for corporate and international travelers arriving from the Bahamas and Caribbean.

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U.S. Century Bank expands and welcomes Shapiro

U.S. Century Bank has named Adam Shapiro Vice President, Association Banking Business Development Officer, as part of its continued expansion across South Florida’s condominium and homeowner association (HOA) markets. Shapiro will lead business development efforts in the Palm Beach and Treasure Coast regions, delivering tailored banking solutions to association boards, property managers and community leaders. 

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Waterway & Bridge Update Lunch

Join the Marine Industries Association of the Treasure Coast on Wed.May 20, 2026, at the Stuart Corinthian Yacht Club for the Waterway and Bridge Update Lunch. The event will bring together marine industry professionals and community stakeholders to discuss important issues impacting local waterways, navigation, and marine infrastructure.

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Florida Rural Legal Services office opens in PSL

Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. (FRLS) will celebrate the opening of its newly relocated Treasure Coast office on Thurs., June 4, 2026, expanding access to free civil legal services for residents throughout the region.

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Tree of American Dreams sculpture unveiled

Sansone Group, in partnership with the St. Lucie County Economic Development Council and the City of Port St. Lucie, hosted a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 8 for the Tree of American Dreams sculpture at Legacy Park at Tradition. Created by local artist Geoffrey C. Smith, the sculpture honors the life and legacy of Sansone Group founder Anthony F. Sansone, Sr. and reflects the values that shaped both his family and the company.

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A.E. Backus is a Blue Star Museum

The A.E. Backus Museum will participate in Blue Star Museums, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense and museums across the United States to offer free admission to the nation’s active duty military personnel and their families through Labor Day, September 7, 2026. To obtain free access, visit the front desk with relevant ID. 

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Vero Beach Chamber of Commerce
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Nelson Family Farms
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DENTAL
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EDUCATION
Indian River State College
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FURNITURE
Danish Furniture Inc.
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Sunshine Furniture
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GOVERNMENT
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St. Lucie County Property Appraiser
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HEALTH CARE/HOME CARE
A Moment’s Notice Healthcare
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Indian River Home Care
772.569.3885
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HOME RESOURCES
Artistic Closets
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Vero Beach Glass
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HOSPITALS
Cleveland Clinic Martin Health System
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INSURANCE
McCall Insurance
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Post Insurance
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INTERIOR DESIGN/FURNISHINGS
Karen Kane
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LAW OFFICES
Fee, Yates, & Fee, P.L.
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Rossway Swan
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LUMBER & HARDWARE
East Coast Lumber
772.461.5950
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MARINE ELECTRONICS
Island Marine Services
772.468.9231
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MEDICAL
Orthopaedic Center of Vero Beach
772.778.2009
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South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
772.288.2400
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MUNICIPALITIES
City of Fort Pierce
772.467.3000
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City of Port St. Lucie
772.871.5225
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NONPROFITS
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute Foundation
772.466.9876
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Indian River State College Foundation
772.462.4786
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Treasure Coast Food Bank
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Treasure Coast Hospice
772.403.4500
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PERFORMING ARTS
Riverside Theatre
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Sunrise Theatre
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RADIO
WQCS
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REAL ESTATE
Branca Realty Professionals
772.882.9583
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John’s Island Real Estate Co.
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Oceanside Realty Partners
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Crabby's Dockside
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Sharky's
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The Wet Whistle
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SHOPPING
Best Value Jewelry & Pawn
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Kemp’s
772.221.9973
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SHUTTERS/WINDOW TREATMENTS
Florida Shutters Inc.
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STONE WORK & GRANITE
Real Stone & Granite
Real Stone Monuments
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TRAVEL/TOURISM
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The Crane Club
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Adams Media Group
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Idea Garden
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Nicolace Marketing, Inc.
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Pathos 561.688.2880
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