Port Saint Lucie FL

The Thursday before Memorial Day weekend, I flew from my home in Jupiter, Florida, back to Oyster Bay, Long Island — the town where I grew up. Nestled about 30 miles from Manhattan, Oyster Bay is the kind of place where history and legacy run deep. It’s also a place where, each Memorial Day, residents gather to honor...

A Florida man is facing charges for allegedly crashing into a retention pond right behind a sheriff’s station while driving drunk, authorities said. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office said its holiday weekend traffic enforcement initiative “started with a splash” on Wednesday, July 2, when a driver lost control of...

Babies as young as 6 months old can save themselves from a potential drowning tragedy. Local lessons and resources are available to help. The post Children’s Swim Safety Essentials for Summer appeared first on Jupiter Magazine .

July 08, 2025 // Franchising.com // ATLANTA, GA – Chicken Salad Chick announced today the opening of its restaurant in Florida. The local community is invited to celebrate this grand opening on Tuesday, July 22, where the first 100 guests in line will win free chicken salad for a year*.

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — Nine drivers were arrested over the July 4 holiday weekend for driving under the influence (D.U.I.) in Port St. Lucie. The Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD) said that these arrests, ranging from drivers severely over the legal limit to habitual offenders, were instrumental in...

A Jupiter man is in custody after a weekend dispute over fireworks led to him threatening neighbors with a gun.

PORT ST. LUCIE — The room stood still as 102-year-old Dorothy Pagano, a World War II veteran, began singing the national anthem at American Legion Post 318’s July 4th event. Her voice carried through the crowd, setting the tone for a celebration rooted in remembrance and gratitude. As...

McKee Botanical Garden hosted the first Twilight at McKee, a new weekly event hosted on Thursday evenings in July.

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — The City of Fort Pierce is calling on residents, business owners, and visitors to help shape the future of its historic downtown waterfront. Preliminary design concepts for the highly anticipated Downtown Marina Square revitalization are now available for public review, and city officials...

Florida Highway Patrol says 87-year-old Frank Quinn was struck and killed while trying to rescue a turtle on the highway in Indian River County.