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Our amazing universe seems close enough to touch when visiting Hallstrom Planetarium in Fort Pierce. Halstrom PlaneteriumIRSC

STAR POWER

While we’re fortunate to have Kennedy Space Center only a short drive north, a world of beauty and knowledge may be found in our own backyard.

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Read more about the article Greens Wise
This hearty soup has a velvety broth and complex flavor with only a few simple ingredients. 

Greens Wise

As the mild Florida winter stretches ahead, gardeners are looking for easy-to-grow crops for the backyard garden. Collard greens are always my top recommendation.

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Read more about the article Seaside Stunner
An oceanfront estate with expansive views delivers privacy and luxury to this Jensen Beach home. COLTEN WILLEMS PHOTOS

Seaside Stunner

Luxury and privacy are two of the most sought-after benefits in high-end real estate. When they come together in an oceanside home — especially one that’s been built to withstand a Category 5 hurricane — it’s gold.

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Read more about the article Counties celebrate 100 years
The Stuart Welcome Arch is symbolic of Martin County. Constructed in 1926, when residents promoted the Okeechobee Waterway, it endured alterations and partial destruction only to be beautifully restored. THURLOW/RICOU COLLECTION

Counties celebrate 100 years

The Treasure Coast has two important milestones to celebrate this year: the centennials of Martin and Indian River counties.

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Treasure Coast Food Bank

Treasure Coast Food Bank held its annual ‘Pack the House’ event in late October, rallying the community to pack 15,000 holiday meal boxes for neighbors who are struggling financially. Over the two-day event, 1,000 volunteers helped raise $65,000 — equivalent to 520,000 meals — and assembled 500 disaster relief kits, which went to those affected by Hurricane Milton.

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Read more about the article Ashley researcher challenges narrative
Steve Carr’s nearly half a century of research into the real story of the Ashley Gang left him challenging many of the common perceptions of the family. GREGORY ENNS

Ashley researcher challenges narrative

Steve Carr’s interest in the Ashley Gang began as a child growing up in Lake Worth, where he would hear his grandfather, William Carr, and friend, Woody Upthegrove, talk about the gang’s exploits.

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