STAFF REPORT The State of Florida Commission on Ethics has found “Sufficient Evidence” to investigate Fort Pierce City employees for their involvement in acquiring city property. On November 11, 2019, the City of Fort Pierce declared the property at 1134-1138 Avenue D surplus and began accepting proposals for redevelopment. The property sits in the heart […]
CareerSource Research Coast to host Tenth Annual Paychecks for Patriots Hiring Event
Hiring Fair Connects Florida Veterans with Career Opportunities Fort Pierce, Fla. – CareerSource Research Coast is proud to announce its participation in the state’s tenth annual Paychecks for Patriots, a special hiring fair in November dedicated to employing veterans. To recognize Veterans Day this month, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, the Florida National Guard, the Florida Department […]
Iraq and Afghanistan War Memorial coming to PSL’s Veteran’s Memorial Park
PORT ST. LUCIE – After surveying more than 50 potential locations across the state, the Iraq and Afghanistan War Memorial Foundation has chosen Port St. Lucie’s Veterans Memorial Park as the home for its new monument. This monument will honor Floridians who served in our nation’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Made from India Black Granite (like the […]
B-Hive Event Benefits the Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County
By: MaryAnn Ketcham On September 17th, the B-Hive, a local business vendor network, hosted their 1st Semi-Annual Indoor Cornhole Tournament at Baron Real Estate to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of St. Lucie County. This year The Boys & Girls Club of St. Lucie County has served 4,600 Club members at 24 of their […]
St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce’s Back to School with the St. Lucie Mets
Delaney Currie, St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce St. Lucie West, FL – The St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce is excited to once again partner with the Children’s Services Council of St. Lucie County, Garber Buick and the St. Lucie Mets to celebrate our school employees, frontline workers, 1st responders as well as students […]
Welcome Home, Martin Family.
By: Linda Kloorfain, Marketing Coordinator St. Lucie Habitat for Humanity Members of the community showed up in force to welcome and congratulate Tameshia Martin and her son Antwan on purchasing their Habitat home on Wednesday, August 3 in Fort Pierce. Cars lined the streets as family, friends, community, staff, and volunteers gathered on Notlem […]
PROPERTY APPRAISER’S OFFICE NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COMPANIES TO WORK FOR IN FLORIDA
The Saint Lucie County Property Appraiser’s Office was named one of Florida Trend’s Best Companies to Work for in Florida for 2022. Florida Trend prides each company honored with creating a great workplace where employees areeager to give their best effort every day. “We are honored to be the only organization on the Treasure Coast […]
Residents Fight Back Against Fort Pierce Utilities Rate Hike
By: Jarret Romanello, The St. Lucie Post, Email: Info@stluciepost.com Fort Pierce residents, business owners, and a city commissioner fought back against rising costs for electricity and water at Tuesday’s Fort Pierce Utility Authority (FPUA) meeting. In May, amid surging inflation, the city commission voted for a 10% increase in water and sewer rates and a […]
Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County Set Sail with Treasure Coast Youth Sailing Foundation
Marissa Kappus, Public Relations Coordinator Boys and Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County PORT ST. LUCIE, FL: Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County Club members are making a splash thissummer through a partnership with Treasure Coast Youth Sailing Foundation (TCYSF). Together, the organizations are giving local youth opportunities to get out on the […]
Gold Star family receives keys to new, payment-free forgivable mortage home in PSL
PORT ST. LUCIE – Gene and Kathi Sandburg, parents of fallen Petty Officer Brendon Sandburg, received keys to their newly constructed home during a special home dedication ceremony Thursday, July 14, 2022. Representatives from GL HOMES, St. Lucie County Veteran Services, Congressman Brian Mast’s office, Believe with Me Foundation and the City of Port St. Lucie […]