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SINGLE or TAKEN: Do You Want To Get Lucky?  “May your hands be forever clasped in friendship and your hearts joined forever in love.”~~Irish Blessing       We have recently been asked to compile a list of trending dos and don’ts specific to 2026. Each year, the dating climate changes, and sadly, the longer people stay […]

On Jan. 26, Daniel Elhaddad and Rania Jaber rocked the red carpet as they cut the Stuart/Martin County Chamber ribbon of their new Jensen Beach Ballroom, located at 881 N.E. Jensen Beach Blvd. The ceremony followed their Saturday night grand opening, featuring more than 100 guests who danced the night away

Impact100 Martin President Sue Whittington addresses members and prospective members at the organization’s November kickoff event. New members are encouraged to join by Feb. 28 to be eligible to vote at the Grant Awards Celebration in April In just eight years, Impact100 Martin has transformed philanthropy in Martin County, awarding more than $2.32 million in […]

On Saturday, Jan. 31, SafeSpace and the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office hosted the second annual Aim for Freedom Clay Shoot at the Indian River County Shooting Range bringing together local businesses, law enforcement, volunteers, and community supporters for a day of friendly competition in support of survivors of domestic violence.       The event featured […]

Enjoying snacks, refreshments and networking at the Stuart/ Martin County Chamber’s Dec. 16 Business B4 Breakfast at The Grace Place were (left to right) Dave Brown, Limitless Financial Group; new member Keith Griffin, Southeast Merchant Solutions; Jay Presensky, Martin County Parks and Recreation; and Chris Krueger, Project Lift.

House of Hope is grateful for the longstanding partnership of The Pedersen Family Foundation, who empower the community with their generous contribution and support of the annual Cirque du Soirée. In attendance last year were foundation and family members (left to right) Jeffrey Pedersen, Stephen Pedersen, Kari Pedersen, Cory Pfister, Timothy Pfister An unforgettable evening […]

Dog owners walking at Memorial Park at the Humane Society’s Mutt March. More than 400 pet lovers and their dogs are expected to participate in the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast’s 22nd annual Mutt March on Saturday, Jan. 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Family and friends—both furry and not—will be coming for […]

The Singles Scene Column© Preparation For Bliss In 2026. “You can’t create directions of where you want to go, unless you know where you are starting from.” ~~Mel Robbins       Happy New Year to our clients, couples, and readers. Together, let’s make this year the best year of your life. As always, do share this […]

Choosing The Right Dog: Breed Selection And Adoption As a veterinarian, one of the most common questions I’m asked by prospective dog owners is, “What breed should I get?” This seemingly simple question opens the door to a much broader and more important conversation—one that involves lifestyle compatibility, health considerations, and the choice between adopting […]

On Dec. 4, 2025 Marriott Hutchinson Island Beach Resort celebrated the Grand Opening of Hutchinson Island Marina with a Stuart/Martin County Chamber ribbon cutting and a party to follow. Kevin Dawson, general manager of the Hutchinson Island Marina, cut the ribbon with (from left) Marriott Hutchinson Island Beach Resort Sales Manager Stephen, General Manager Jason […]