Read more about the article OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE
St. Lucie County commissioners Larry Leet and Cathy Townsend welcome Cabo Rio RV Resort co-owners Jim and Carrie Chalmers and son Callan at a chamber of commerce ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 7.

OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE

Jim and Carrie Chalmers are creating what will be a benchmark for the new standard of RV living with Cabo Rio RV Resort, being developed in north St. Lucie County on Kings Highway and Indio Road.

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Read more about the article Searching for a better life
A.E. BACKUS MUSEUM AND GALLERY Numerous paintings by renowned local artist A.E. “Bean” Backus and various artists of the Florida Highwaymen can be viewed at the A.E. Backus Museum and Gallery in downtown Fort Pierce throughout the year. An upcoming exhibit titled Kindred Spirits: Paintings and Letters from the Kiplinger Family Collection will bring additional Backus paintings as well as some by Florida Highwaymen artist Alfred Hair. Rick Crary tells the story behind the exhibit in The Fine Art of Friendship, beginning on Page 50.

Searching for a better life

Why did we come here? If you weren’t the one leading your family’s move to Florida, your children or other descendants may be asking that question one day.

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Read more about the article GAME CHANGER
A group of middle school students is engaged in playing Lagoonology, a game about the Indian River Lagoon that comes with a room-sized gameboard. JOHN BUCK PHOTOS

GAME CHANGER

John Buck entertains, teaches and engages classrooms of middle school students for an hour with nary a screen in sight. How is the miracle achieved? The feat is due to Lagoonology, the interactive, room-size board game he invented.

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Read more about the article Love that Lobster
Savor the bounty of a day spent lobster diving with a simple yet satisfying main dish salad. DANIELLE ROSE PHOTOS

Love that Lobster

Florida’s spiny lobster season is open from Aug. 6 through March 31. The Florida Keys are the state’s most popular destination for recreational lobstering, but you can find plenty of them right here on the Treasure Coast.

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Read more about the article POWER TRIO
The living room of Jeri Wilson’s PGA home reflects her appreciation of a modern, elegant deco look. ROB DOWNEY PHOTOS

POWER TRIO

A need, interest and desire — fueled by a casual conversation and finally a cold call — would result in the complete reimagining of a home in PGA in Port St. Lucie.

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Read more about the article ‘WHERE THE FUN BEGINS’
The 43-acre Causeway Cove Marina venue is conveniently located right off the Intracoastal Waterway at the base of Fort Pierce’s South Bridge.

‘WHERE THE FUN BEGINS’

One thing you’ll quickly realize when visiting Causeway Cove Marina for the first time: You don’t have to own a boat to enjoy the ambience, amenities and activities at this marina, RV resort, and premier event venue on the Treasure Coast.

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