Help celebrate our history Jan. 10
I hope you’ll join us from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, for the ninth annual Treasure Coast History Festival at the St. Lucie County Regional History Center, 414 Seaway Drive, Fort Pierce.
Best of the Treasure Coast 2026
The Treasure Coast community voted for their favorite businesses to be named the Best of the Treasure Coast. We are happy to feature the winners who earned the “Best” in their categories.
Slowly simmered with ham, collard greens are a staple of Southern cuisine. DANIELLE ROSE PHOTOS
Smoky, Sturdy, Satisfying
Collard greens have earned their place as one of the most dependable winter crops in Florida. They’re sturdy, unfussy, and remarkably productive from late fall through spring.
Our Town – Winter 2026
At Stars & Stripes Park in Tradition this eye-catching gyroscopic globe anchors the park’s solar system display.
Big break
Some children who grow up in difficult situations become bitter adults; others become better adults. Having worked since she was 13, Port St. Lucie’s Stacy Annone overcame her rough start to succeed...
While DHL has some 3,000 franchise stores, the new DHL store in Port St. Lucie is company-owned.
DHL OPENS RETAIL STORE IN PSL
DHL, the world’s leading provider of international express shipping services, has recently expanded its U.S. retail network with a new, DHL-owned and -operated retail shipping store in Port St. Lucie. The new store is located in the Shoppes of Victoria Square retail plaza.
Few people know the challenges and intrigue behind Farmer Kim’s ready smile as she greets customers. RUSTY DURHAM
Haven to harvest
Microgreens — baby vegetable and fruit plants — have been used since ancient times to enhance the color, texture and taste of food.
Browse fresh produce and local goods at the Green Market in Port St. Lucie every Sunday from Feb. 2 through April 27, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., in front of the MidFlorida Event Center. Call 807.4488 for more information Mon.–Fri. MIDFLORIDA EVENT CENTER
Things To Do – Winter 2026
Upcoming Events: Dec. 19, 2025 – Feb. 22, 2026
While the supply of homes for sale in the area shows the potential for a buyer’s market with lower prices, the condo and townhome market in Martin County indicates that even though sales dropped, average prices still increased. MARTIN COUNTY OFFICE OF TOURISM & MARKETING
Seasonal Dip for Real Estate
The real estate market across Florida’s Treasure Coast experienced a seasonal slowdown in home sales, typical for the period between the active summer months and the quieter winter season. However, experts predict a more robust market ahead, with increased housing supply potentially driving prices down in favor of buyers.
The right fit
There’s a new way to stay active and healthy in Port St. Lucie: the Fitness Parks Pass. Beginning Nov. 1 and running through the end of April, the city government’s goal is to provide seasonal, affordable outdoor classes, in local parks, encouraging wellness and fostering community connections.
