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Early Voting Starts Today

Early Voting starts today, and any citizen needing to find their early voting site may log on to the award-winning League of Women Voter’s website www.VoteAnywhere.org, or for Spanish-speaking voters to www.VamosaVotar.org.
This will be a critical election year for Floridians, with decisions which will impact our competitiveness in education, healthcare, coastal drilling, protection of our [...]

Snook Season Begins Sept 17

As summer continues to bring the hot weather to our area, the fishing greatly improved this past week.  We have enjoyed catching redfish, snook and trout out on the flats or around the docks.  I managed to get out one day to do some scouting and another day fishing with Clint Walker of the Fishing [...]

Inshore Fishing: August Forecast

With the weather bringing windy conditions around the Indian River this week, it was a little more challenging out on the water.  I had the privilege of attending the DOA Outdoor Writers Festival again this year.  Not only meeting old friends and making new ones at the get-together, I was able to get out fishing [...]

SLCTV To Televise Candidate Forum For August Primaries

The public is invited to be a part of the live studio audience for “Decision 2010″ – a candidate forum for the August Primary Elections – on Thursday, July 22, starting at 9 a.m. in the St. Lucie County Commission Chambers.
Organized and coordinated by the St. Lucie County League of Women Voters, WPSL 1590 AM [...]

St. Lucie Office Of Management And Budget Earns National Award

The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) announced recently that St. Lucie County has received the GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its annual budget for the 12th consecutive year.
In additional to the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award, the St. Lucie County Office of Management and Budget will receive a Certificate [...]

Village Square to Explode at Freedomfest 2010

The Port St. Lucie Parks and Recreation Department is proud to invite the community and visitors alike to Freedomfest 2010, scheduled for Saturday, July 3, beginning at 2 p.m., at the Port St. Lucie Civic Center.
Spectators in Village Square will be delighted with this all-day event, which will include a wide variety of music, food [...]

Celebrate Parks and Recreation Month

July is the month our nation officially recognizes Park and Recreation month, and there is no more beautiful city in which to celebrate parks than Port St. Lucie.
In a proclamation officially naming July Parks and Recreation month in the state of Florida, Gov. Charlie Crist noted  “…parks and recreation programs enhance our quality of life [...]

Green Industries Best Management Practices Workshop

St. Lucie County’s Cooperative Extension Office is offering a workshop on Friday, July 9 designed to provide training in Best Management Practices (BMPs) for anyone working in the lawn, landscape, pest control, or municipal grounds areas.  BMP practices focus on reducing non-point source pollution resulting from fertilization or pesticide application.  Upon completion of this training [...]

SLC Receives $2.9 Million Federal Grant For Solar Loan Fund Program

The U.S. Department of Energy announced today that St. Lucie County will receive $2.9 million to help finance the County’s Solar and Energy Loan Fund.
The Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding 20 communities more than $60 million under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to implement local energy efficiency and renewable energy programs. St. Lucie [...]

SLC Lifeguard Hopes To Win Pepsi Refresh Project

Lincoln Park High School senior and St. Lucie County Parks and Recreation Lifeguard Lindsey Bordner is hoping to win a $25,000 grant from the Pepsi Refresh Project to promote drowning prevention in St. Lucie County. And local residents can help her by voting online.
Bordner has submitted a grant application to the Pepsi Refresh Project to [...]

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