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THE LEAD STORY
Costco brings jobs to Port St. Lucie Costco will be bringing hundreds of jobs to St. Lucie County as the company develops a multi-phased cold and dry storage depot at the Sansone Group’s Legacy Park at Tradition. READ MORE > >
Derecktor granted Foreign Trade Zone designation Derecktor Fort Pierce was recently designated as a Foreign-Trade Zone, offering substantial benefits to clients in the maritime industry. The FTZ status allows for a streamlined process, alleviating duty and taxes on imported boat parts and foreign-built yachts within the zone. READ MORE > >
AVIVA coming to St. Lucie West AVIVA, the first independent living senior residential community to be developed in St. Lucie West, has opened its Leasing Gallery at 540 NW University, Suite 106 in Port St. Lucie for preleasing. The independent-living rental community is under construction and is scheduled to open in summer 2024. Situated on a 10+ acre site, AVIVA is located at 590 NW Lake Whitney Place, just off NW Peacock Boulevard, and minutes from Clover Park, the spring training home of the New York Mets, and PGA Village. READ MORE > >
Tesoro Club exceeds 2023 projections
Tesoro Club, a 1,490-acre premier gated golf club community located in the heart of Florida’s Treasure Coast, closed out 2023 with more than 80 home sales, exceeding its projections. Homes in Tesoro Club range from 2,000 to 7,500 square feet and are priced in the high $600s to over $4.5 million.
Free income tax preparation assistance offered by United Way of Indian River County
United Way of Indian River County and the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is offering free tax preparation and e-filing services to qualified residents with an annual household income at or below $64,000.
The City of Fort Pierce is hosting the 7th Annual Highwaymen Heritage Trail Festival & Art Show, paying tribute to the renowned Florida Highwaymen Artists and their significant contribution to the cultural history of Fort Pierce. The event will take place on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Moore’s Creek Linear Park (435 N 7th Street), situated at the corner of Avenue D and 7th Street.
