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Runners Big And Little Can Race To The Finish At PSL Civic Center

The Port St. Lucie Civic Center will welcome the new season with its second 5K Spring Chicken Run/Walk for ages 13 and up. On the same day, the Chicken Little Run/Walk will take place, with a ½ K for ages 3 to 7 and a 1K for ages 8 to 12. The races will be [...]

St. Lucie County Hosts American Red Cross Water Safety Course

St. Lucie County’s Parks and Recreation’s Aquatics Division is hosting an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Course starting Tuesday, March 30.
The purpose of this course is to teach you how to teach safe behaviors in and around the water. It also certifies participants as an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor. This certification will [...]

Celebrate The Luck Of The Irish For A Full Weekend In Port St. Lucie

Join the Friendly Sons and Daughters of Ireland for the 21st Annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival and Parade, an event co-produced by the City of Port St. Lucie.
St. Patrick’s Day in Port St. Lucie is chock-full of events for an entire weekend. So wear your green and a smile, and join in the celebration, beginning [...]

Volunteers, Boaters Needed For Oyster Reef Creation

Volunteers and boaters are needed to help St. Lucie County transport and deploy bags of oyster shells Monday, March 22 through Saturday, March 27.
With the help of numerous volunteers, the St. Lucie County Erosion District has bagged more than 47,600 pounds of oyster shells in mesh bags with the goal of placing them into the [...]

AG Tour 2010 Covers From Seed To Scenery April 16

Learn about proper landscape management during St. Lucie County’s Annual Ag Tour, starting Friday, April 16.
On Friday, April 16, the St. Lucie County Agricultural Extension Advisory Council will present its Annual St. Lucie County Ag Tour in conjunction with the USDA/ARS Horticultural Laboratory’s annual Open House event.  This year’s theme is ”From Seed to Scenery.”  [...]

Weekly Address: Health Reform Will Benefit American Families and Businesses This Year

In his weekly address, President Barack Obama said that Congress owes the country an up-or-down vote on health reform and he described how more American families will have more control over their health care this year after health reform passes.  The proposal the President has put forward includes tax credits for small businesses to purchase [...]

Where Do New Jobs Come From?

Over a recent 15-year period, small businesses created some 65 percent of the net new jobs in the private sector, according to conservative estimates cited in a new report from the SBA Office of Advocacy. In An Analysis of Small Business and Jobs, Advocacy economist Brian Headd notes that many of the new jobs are [...]

Mets Spring Training Opener

The NY Mets played the first Spring Training game of the season today against the Atlanta Braves, despite cloudy skies over Tradition Field.  The Mets bested the Braves 4-2.
Ike Davis and Ruben Tejada led a team filled with Mets prospects to victory in the 2010 Spring Training opener.
Davis started the scoring, roping a double off [...]

Charlie Crist: State of the State Address

Governor Charlie Crist this evening addressed a joint session of the Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate, calling on the Legislature to address essential issues for Floridians: jobs and prosperity for Floridians; continued improvements to PreK-12 schools, colleges, and universities; and re-instilling confidence in the integrity of government. He also praised Senate President [...]

March Coffee With The Mayor To Be Held In City Hall

The next “Coffee with the Mayor” event is scheduled for Friday, March 12 at 8:30 a.m. This month, the location has changed and it will be held in the City Council Chambers inside Port St. Lucie’s City Hall.
“Coffee with the Mayor” is a monthly event that gives citizens a chance to hear Mayor Patricia P. [...]

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