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WASTE WATCH: Tracking the $24 million trash settlement in Port St. Lucie

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — The CBS12 News I-Team is on Waste Watch. Questions are mounting in Port St. Lucie after a massive $24 million settlement with trash collector Waste Pro. Residents want to know, what will happen to that money? The answer is unclear. And many residents...
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Heavy vegetation fueled slow-moving Stuart brush fire, officials say

STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — A brush fire broke out in Stuart early on Monday morning, prompting a response from firefighters who extinguished the flames. Martin County Fire Rescue reported that firefighters responded to the slow-moving brush fire around 4 a.m. Officials said that the fire occurred near Southeast Federal...
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Stuart board cracks open debate over backyard chickens

STUART – The majority of the Community Redevelopment Board here voted May 5 to recommend the City Commission amend its land development code to permit residential property owners to maintain up to four backyard chickens, opening up a can of worms that’s been sealed shut for nearly a decade.
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Sailing Yacht Legacy Sinks Again in Florida

The sailing yacht Legacy, which sank in Florida two decades ago and took years to salvage, has sunk again, farther up the coast in Fort Pierce. Salvage efforts are underway. The 158-foot (48-meter) superyacht most recently sank on May 5, in an area commonly referred to as the turning basin. It sits where the Fort Pierc
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On trend: Dog park bar opens in Stuart

STUART ── I’ve only seen these places in major cities. Now, Stuart has one. It’s a dog park bar. More specifically, Baxter’s Doghouse is a canine social club where humans and dogs can socialize together. It’s hard to think of a more comfortable setting to...
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Sebastian man convicted of first-degree murder and first-degree arson in St. Lucie County

FORT PIERCE — A jury convicted former police officer and firefighter Otto Lenke of first-degree murder and first-degree arson Friday in the 2021 slaying of a Fort Pierce motorcycle repair shop owner, a brutal killing captured on surveillance video that prosecutors said showed the victim shot and then set ablaze.
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Herrera claims King of the Hill crown

VERO BEACH — More than 200 spectators gathered at The Boulevard Tennis & Padel Club for the Open Division Finals of the 31st Annual King of the Hill Tennis Tournament, Presented by Simsovic Chiropractic & Wellness. Fernando Herrera, tennis professional at John’s Island, won the title and Matteo Masala,...
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Haiti kicks off World Cup road in Port St. Lucie

PORT ST. LUCIE— The Haiti National Team will hold a training camp at Port St. Lucie SC’s high-performance environment at the voco Sandpiper All-Inclusive Resort, from May 24 to June 8, as part of its preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, after securing a historic qualification and returning to soccer’s biggest stage following a 52-year absence.
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Tap into free adult programs through St. Lucie County libraries

ST. LUCIE COUNTY – Residents can learn new skills and make community connections this May through an exhaustive calendar of free programs offered by the St. Lucie County Library System. Specialized adult programs for May include:. • All Things Yarn on Saturday, May 16 from 2 to 3:30 p.m....
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City paves way for mammoth $240M warehouse

FORT PIERCE – The City Commission here unanimously approved a major site plan amendment May 4 for a 69-acre parcel on the east side of Kings Highway between White Avenue and Peters Road to permit the construction of a mammoth Amazon cold storage facility projected to create more than 700 local jobs.

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