Port St. Lucie Wawa, Tesla Dealership Among Eleven New Projects
At a Glance Port St. Lucie has eleven development projects in various stages of approval, including retail, automotive, educational, and municipal facilities Major projects include a Wawa convenience store, Tesla dealership, and a new three-story City of Port St. Lucie Public Works Administration Building...
Beachside Rehab Launches Outpatient Center on Hutchinson Island to Serve Florida Community Needs
Beachside Rehab has expanded its services by opening a new outpatient facility on Hutchinson Island, Florida, to help more people with mental health and addiction recovery. The grand opening event brought together over 50 business and healthcare professionals and featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Vero Beach...
‘I’m worried’: Residents concerned about potential noise from The Grove
A Port St. Lucie resident who lives across the river from the Port District is raising concerns about potential noise from The Grove, a new entertainment district coming to the area in 2027.
Man arrested after speeding, slamming car into power pole in Port St. Lucie: Police
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — A man is behind bars after he lost control of his vehicle and crashed head-on into a power pole, totaling his car. According to the Port St. Lucie Police Department, Marc Demezier, was traveling at a high rate of speed when he suddenly crashed head-on with a power pole near Bayshore...
Stuart nurse nearly killed in head-on crash demands justice
A Stuart family is searching for answers after their mother was hit and nearly killed by a suspected drunk driver last November — and they're demanding justice.
Beachside Rehab Expands Mental Health and Addiction Treatment With New Outpatient Facility
HUTCHINSON ISLAND — A private recovery center is extending its influence in southeastern Florida to address a growing need for mental health and substance use treatment, opening a new outpatient facility on Hutchinson Island. Beachside Rehab recently held a grand opening celebration for its second location, drawing...
If You Love Glazed Donuts, This Florida Bakeshop Belongs on Your List
Tucked along SE Federal Highway in Stuart, Florida, Jupiter Donuts is the kind of place that makes people set their alarms early and drive miles just to grab a box. With a loyal following and a 4.5-star rating from hundreds of happy customers, this humble little donut shop has earned a serious reputation across the...
Elev8 Fun Jensen Beach Debuts Pickleball Complex
The newest Elev8 Fun in Jensen Beach, Florida, recently added a 20,000-sq.-ft. pickleball complex to its venue. It’s operated by Diadem Sports, a pickleball operator with multiple locations in Florida. The groups also entered a multi-year and multi-term lease, “signifying the long-term plan and goals the two envision...
How an unlikely entrepreneur founded a billion-dollar real estate company here
In a challenging year for real estate, in which aftershocks of the pandemic real estate boom were still reverberating and interest rates and affordability were grit in the industry’s gears, Dale Sorensen Real Estate’s 225 agents sold more than a billion dollars’ worth of houses, condos and land – for the sixth year...
St. Lucie County Fair starts 10 days of food, fun, and Florida tradition
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — The St. Lucie County Fair returned on Friday, launching a 10-day celebration packed with rides, live entertainment, agricultural exhibits, and classic fair food as the community marks one of its most cherished annual traditions. The 2026 fair runs February 27 through March 8 at the St....

















