The Treasure Coast Builders Association, aided by dozens of mentors and sponsors, graduated 52 young men and women from the 2023 Ready-to-Work Skilled Trades, Marine & Manufacturing Boot Camp this summer at Project L.I.F.T.’s facilities in Palm City. The hands-on, five-day program included introductory instruction in demolition, small equipment maintenance and repair, HVAC, turf, drafting and design, automotive, plumbing, masonry, marine carpentry, surveying, welding, window/door carpentry, electrical, roofing, marine motors, metal-building fabrication and garage-door repair. The participants were also tutored in business soft skills and financial literacy...Read More >>
The Treasure Coast Hospice Foundation will host a free “Protect Your Legacy” estate planning seminar on Thursday, November 16. The seminar, conducted by local professionals, will be held from 10 a.m. to Noon at Treasure Coast Hospice, 5000 Dunn Road, Ft. Pierce... Read More >>
Zweben Law Group kicks off Bike Drive
In a decade-long commitment to helping Martin County families, the Zweben Law Group proudly announces its 10th annual partnership with United Way of Martin County for the Zweben Law Group Bike Drive. This cherished initiative aims to bring extra holiday joy to local families facing financial challenges by gifting 300 brand-new bikes to children in need through the United Way Holiday Project... Read More >>
BofA second annual More Rewards Day
Bank of America announced it will celebrate clients on Thursday, November 9, 2023, with its second annual More Rewards Day – a single day during which bank credit cardholders can earn even more rewards on their purchases. Consumer and Small Business cardholders earned approximately $25 million in extra rewards during More Rewards Day in 2022...Read More >>
Dr. Robert Kenney welcomed back
Dr. Robert Kenney, one of the founding physicians and the first Medical Director of the Day Medical Center, is once again accepting new patients at the Kane Center campus of the Council on Aging of Martin County... Read More >>
Nonprofit News
House of Hope serves up Thanksgiving Dinner
A Thanksgiving dinner with all the fixings is a tradition that is financially out of reach for thousands of Martin County residents who are food insecure. House of Hope is once again stepping in to help with its annual turkey drive and its goal of serving a holiday meal with all the trimmings to families in economic need. In the true spirit of the giving season, community members are invited to drop off a frozen turkey and any other food or monetary donations to any House of Hope pantry by November 3...Read More >>
Beer Mile Fun in Downtown Fort Pierce
Sailfish Beer Mile, the Treasure Coast’s first timed beer mile comes back to downtown Fort Pierce, on Sunday, November 12, 2023, with two waves of runners and walkers beginning at 4 p.m. including everyone from competitive runners to families to tourists traveling through the area. Nearly 350 runners, walkers and families joined in last year’s celebration, filling the streets of downtown, beginning and ending at Sailfish Brewing Company...Read More >>