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Misty’s Pals therapy dog, Mocha Almost 100 women and men served, dinked, volleyed, rallied and more at the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast’s (HSTC) 4th Annual Pickle for Paws charity event. They raised nearly $23,000, which benefits the humane society’s shelter animals.       Players and spectators were greeted by Misty’s Pals pet therapy teams […]

Steve and Beth Svopa, Michelle and Kevin Darcy The Third Annual Songwriters & Storytellers, benefiting Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County, was a sold-out success and an unforgettable evening under the stars at Rockin’ H Ranch in Palm City. Guests embraced the spirit of the night—donning boots, pearl snap shirts, and hats—for a lively […]

Love, Liberty & the Pursuit of Connection       “Oh yeah, life goes on Long after the thrill of livin’ is gone”~~John Mellencamp       As America celebrates 250 years of courage, reinvention, and freedom, singles everywhere are ready for their own revolution.       There is a major buzz in the air this June. America is gearing […]

Yellow Lagoon Drift card Help scientists collect data on the movement of water pollutants off the coast of Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast.       Be on the lookout! ANGARI (Anne-jar-ee) Foundation is asking for the public’s help to find and report hundreds of purple, white, yellow, and unpainted wooden drift cards floating in […]

The unexpected sensation of falling or dizziness can arise out of nowhere … a missed step, a sideways glance that triggers instability, the twist of an ankle, a trip on a sidewalk, or a quick grab for dropped keys.       All of a sudden, you feel woozy, disoriented or find yourself falling toward the nearest […]

Last Christmas, Kevin Flinn received an amazing gift: He was able to sing again.       The Wellington resident performed at his church’s Christmas service — an emotional milestone after months of life-altering illness.       Five months earlier, Flinn was struggling to eat, unable to swallow and suffering from a persistent cough. Medical tests revealed stage […]

Cervical (neck) disc herniation is seen in many age groups. This problem is becoming more common as people spend hours each day with their necks bent to look at computers, tablets or cell phones. Ivan Stoev, M.D., a neurosurgeon at Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital, answers some commonly asked questions about herniated discs. What Is A […]

“Is my son just ‘all boy,’ or could this be attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?” Boys, by nature, often display high energy, curiosity, and a drive for movement. Climbing, roughhousing, talking endlessly about their interests are all within the wide range of typical development. The phrase “all boy” is often used to describe this spirited, active […]

As host and sponsor of the Stuart/Martin County Chamber’s April 21Business B4 Breakfast, Martin County Supervisor of Elections Vicki Davis, presented a detailed update on the upgraded voter technologies and the upcoming primary elections. She stressed the importance of voting and confirmed that mail in ballot requests must be submitted before each election. Her team […]

For anglers on Florida’s Treasure Coast, location and efficiency can make or break a day on the water. At Hutchinson Island Marina, both come together—making it a strong home base for sportfishing along one of Florida’s most productive coastlines. Situated on the Indian River Lagoon with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, the marina offers […]