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Choir to sing in production
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ST. LUCIE COUNTY -- For years, residents of St. Lucie County have heard the inspirational voices of the children of the Avenue D Choir. Now, for the first time, residents can watch the children perform in their first production, "No Orphans," which will also be a major fundraiser for the nonprofit group. "T...
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Previous mayor honored at meeting
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FORT PIERCE -- At the Dec. 3 Fort Pierce City Commission meeting, in front of a room filled with friends and family, former mayor Bob Benton said his goodbyes. Mr. Benton, who has served the city for 17 years on various boards and the city commission as both a commissioner and mayor, chose not to ...
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Raid on Fort Pierce
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8th Florida Company and the 75th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment salute visitors during the 12th annual raid on Fort Pierce Civil War reenactment event at the Savannas Recreation Area on Saturday, Dec 9....
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Spoils of toy run
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Ruby and Steve Toryak of Port St. Lucie hand over toys to Fort Pierce Police Chief Sean Baldwin at the sixth annual St. Lucie County toy run sponsored by Best Buy Victory-Polaris at Fort Pierce on Saturday Dec. 9. Toys will be distributed to 538 kids. Toys from the run were divided among the St. Lucie Sheriff's ...
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Woman shot, killed in Fort Pierce
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FORT PIERCE -- She was going to turn 37 in 26 days. Instead, Qulanda Toombs was killed in the second murder of the year on Dec. 8 from multiple gunshots from a currently unknown assailant. Officers from the Fort Pierce Police Department responded to a report of shooting act...
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Application for city's fourth charter school approved
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PORT ST. LUCIE -- In a unanimous vote, the St. Lucie County School Board approved a second application for a Renaissance Charter School at Tradition. This will be the fourth charter school in the Port St. Lucie area, and the only one in Tradition. Charter schools are independent public schools that operate ...
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Presenting 'The Nutcracker'
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Rondel Stove of Port St. Lucie lifts Jordan Ambrusko, 12, of Palm City during dress rehearsal for 'The Nutcracker' at South Fork High School in Martin County on Wednesday, Dec. 12....
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Celebrating Christmas
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Coordinator Diane Mitchell leads a conga line at the 16th annual Special Olympics Christmas party organized by the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations at the St. Lucie Draft House on Saturday, Dec. 15....
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City council gives employees raises
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PORT ST. LUCIE -- The end of the year will seem a little brighter for Port St. Lucie city employees, as a previously budgeted raise of 3 percent went into effect on Dec. 20. The city council unanimously approved the pay raises in a November city council meeting. The city council also voted to bring the city...
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Helping Santa
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Daniel Lenz of Port St. Lucie comes over South Bridge in Fort Pierce for the sixth annual St. Lucie County toy run, sponsored by Best Buy Victory-Polaris at Fort Pierce on Saturday, Dec. 9....
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Up & coming
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Luncheon to benefit nonprofit The Founding Friends of Treasure Coast Hospice will hold a butterfly luncheon on Jan. 28 at Harbour Ridge Yacht and Country Club. This year's luncheon will include a fashion show and silent auction. Tickets are $100 and all proceeds will benefit Treasure Coast Hospice. For more information, call (772) 403-4594. Spons...
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