By: Erick Gill, St. Lucie County Director of Communications June 16, 2021  Residents and visitors are reminded that the sea turtle nesting season takes place from March 1 through Nov. 15.  There are three species of marine turtles that nest here annually: Green, Loggerhead and Leatherback. All are endangered or threatened species. As beachgoers head […]

By: Jarret Romanello, The St. Lucie Post The St. Lucie Historical Society Inc. (SLHS) celebrated 100 years of the Fort Pierce Inlet at their last meeting of the season Thursday night at Elks Lodge # 1520 in Fort Pierce. The Society promotes historical research and education through the St. Lucie Regional History Center and the […]

Jarret Romanello, The St. Lucie Post April 6. 2021 (ST. LUCIE COUNTY) Lawnwood Softball fields has a new name in memory of a teen that died in 2019. On New Year’s Eve 2017, Layne Chesney, a softball standout from Lincoln Park Academy, sustained injuries during a horrific accident at a friend’s house. While tending to […]

Every 10 years, federal, state, and local governments participate in the U.S. Census count. A Constitutional requirement, the national Census effort counts how many people live in each city, county and state. This information is used for a number of purposes from federal allocation to schools and roads to re-drawing of the boundaries for elected […]