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RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY: Torrey Pines Institute fosters Florida’s drug...
Gregory S. Welmaker, Ph.D., knows that the discovery and development of new drugs doesn’t happen overnight.
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SPECIAL FEATURE: Harbor Branch’s IRLON helping to save Indian River Lagoon
Lurking just three feet above the sandy bottom of the Indian River Lagoon is a secret system that may be a key to keeping the lagoon healthy.
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SPECIAL FEATURE: Indian River State College honored with prestigious Aspen award
This year, IRSC was chosen from 1,000 community and state colleges by the Aspen Institute as one of the top three community colleges in the nation.
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EDUCATION PROFILE: St. Lucie County Education Foundation resources advance...
The Education Foundation of St. Lucie County helps students and teachers throughout the public schools.
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EDUCATION PROFILE: Science fairs can open door to lifelong love of science
Science fairs give students experience they can apply to future endeavors.
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RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY/INNOVATION: ITS Fiber brings fast connections, data...
ITS was the first company in South Florida to offer symmetric bandwidth with speeds up to 1 gigabit to both residents and businesses.
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PROFILE: Education Foundation of Martin County infuses private donations into...
The Education Foundation of Martin County helps provide students with opportunities they wouldn’t have otherwise.
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TRANSPORTATION: Here Comes the Bus
St. Lucie County Schools embrace new technologies in transportation
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EDUCATION PROFILE: New Keiser University campus offers career-focused...
Keiser University’s Port St. Lucie campus has officially moved west to a two-story building in Tradition.
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TRANSPORTATION PROFILE: Lexus innovations are next-generation
“We do things very differently than most dealerships, not just on the Treasure Coast but in the United States,” said Steve Friend, director of dealership operations for Treasure Coast Lexus.
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EDUCATION OVERVIEW: Digital literacy has to encompass more than social use
There is a perception that today’s “digital natives” are so familiar with technology and digital devices they don't need instruction.
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TRANSPORTATION OVERVIEW: Getting more product to more people faster
How companies are finding ways to get product to consumers faster, and closer
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INNOVATION: Robotic teams develop students' STEM skills
On the Treasure Coast, elementary and middle school teams use Legos to create their team robots, while high school students use techniques, such as 3D printing.
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Looking Forward/Martin County
Recognizing efforts that lead to a better quality of life
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New regulations for Transportation Network Companies go into effect July 1
During the 2017 legislative session, lawmakers in Florida addressed consumer and safety requirements for TNCs. HB221 will go into effect July 1.
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TRANSPORTATION: Florida leading the way for autonomous cars
It may be in the form of a rideshare or delivery vehicle but within the next decade, there will probably be cars without drivers — known as autonomous vehicles—on the Treasure Coast.
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Looking Forward/St. Lucie County
Business briefs offering local information about St. Lucie County companies and services.
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Looking Forward/Treasure Coast
Business briefs offering local information that affects the Treasure Coast.
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Looking Forward/Martin County
Business briefs offering local information about Martin County companies and services.
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Looking Forward/Indian River County
Business briefs offering local information about Indian River County companies and services.
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PROFILE: Micro dairy Jupiter Creamery finding success on small scale
Visitors to the farm can see Suzie Dudas milk the cows or even try their hand at washing cows.
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Golf Course Management: A Vital Contributor to Treasure Coast’s Economy
Golf supports the region’s real estate, tourism, retailing and service sectors.
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Florida is top state for golf
Golf plays a bigger role in the nation’s economy than spectator sports or the performing arts, said Stephen Mona, CEO, World Golf Foundation
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LIMITED CHOICE: Rising prices bad for those seeking affordable housing
For many on Treasure Coast, home ownership is out of reach
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ENERGY EFFICIENT LIVING: EcoVillage offering cleaner, greener homes in Port...
Builder Homecrete Homes hopes more people will purchase more energy-efficient housing.
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TRADITION OF SUCCESS: Good year for Treasure Coast cattle ranchers
On the Treasure Coast, cattle remains the second 'crop' after citrus.
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PROGRESS: New course to open this fall at Martin Downs Golf Club
Banyan Creek course will be the only walking tee-to-green course in the area.
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Florida Cattle Ranchers' beef to be distributed at Publix
Florida Cattle Ranchers LLC is working to produce beef that is marketed under the “Fresh from Florida” designation.
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Sports Turf Management: A growing career path
Indian River State College's sports turf management program can hardly keep up with demand from the golf industry.
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PROFILES: Many Treasure Coast cattle ranches go back generations
When people think about cattle ranches, vast spreads in Texas and Oklahoma often come to mind. Not Florida.
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SPECIAL FEATURE: IRSC, FPL partner for skilled workforce
The program boasts a 90 percent job placement rate.
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Florida cattle ranchers are stewards of the environment
Ranchers who manage their property as a natural habitat allow wildlife to thrive.
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HOUSING TRENDS: Baby Boomers influence Treasure Coast housing market
Active adult and age in place communities have become more popular
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TARGETING THE 55-PLUS: Designing and selling homes for active adults
Vitalia in Tradition is one community targeting active adults.
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Treasure Coast has distinctive golf clubs
There are about 75 courses in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties.
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SIGN OF THE TIMES: Indian River State College offers Aging in Place design class
The “aging in place” phenomenon has created a new avenue for home construction and interior design.
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LEGAL INDUSTRY: Checks, balances tame Florida Statute 718
“The Florida Legislature made significant changes in condo law this year amid wide-ranging support,” said Robert Rydzewski, a trial attorney with Treasure Coast Legal who specializes in homeowners...
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LEGAL INDUSTRY: Associations must meet new standards
It took three tries, but the Florida Legislature passed a law, effective July 1, that reined in the “Wild West of estoppel certificates.”
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Looking Forward/Raising the Bar
Local law forms welcome new attorneys and accept awards.
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SMALL BUSINESS OUTLOOK: Florida SBDC at Indian River State College clarifies...
To help small businesses protect their intellectual and fiscal assets, the Florida SBDC Network recently unveiled its Byte-Size Small Business Cybersecurity Program.
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ECONOMIC UPTURN: Treasure Coast construction on the rebound
The recession that dealt a hard blow to the Treasure Coast is in the past and economy is seeing an upturn
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SPOTLIGHT: Senior housing: What’s your plan?
There’s no denying that the current housing picture for aging Baby Boomers has challenges, but many positive signs indicate that ingenuity, creativity and need will ensure more options than ever...
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