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Captain’s Corner: Derek Jeter’s Journey from Kalamazoo to the Elliott is open through December in the Baseball Gallery at the Elliott Museum in Stuart, giving visitors an up-close glimpse into the life and career of modern-day baseball legend Derek Jeter. The collection comes from Patrick Armstrong and son, Brian Armstrong, and includes signed balls, bats, jerseys, photos, helmets, an original scouting report, career stats and so much more. There’s even a full-size replica of Jeter’s locker that makes a good photo spot. ELLIOTT MUSEUM

Things To Do – Summer 2024

Upcoming Events: June 13 – Sept. 16, 2024

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Patti Jean has survived childhood and adult trauma as well as multiple sclerosis and now hopes to help others in crisis. ELLEN GILLETTE

The Survivor

On Sept. 25, 2022, Patti Jean was on top of the world. A few days earlier, in her hometown of Tiverton, Rhode Island, she’d had a signing event for her newly released book Massive Strength: One Woman’s Healing Journey Through Abuse, Addiction and Disease.

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This refreshing dessert showcases the vibrant color and tropical flavor of mangos. DANIELLE ROSE PHOTOS

Magical Mangos

Florida summer is famously inhospitable. The air is thick with humidity and the heat is relentless. Late afternoons are punctuated by thunderstorms; mosquitoes rule at dusk. Even when the tropics seem quiet, hurricanes remain on our radar. But there is a reward for all the sweat and suffering: the sweet taste of a perfect mango.

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Read more about the article Big, big love
The world’s tallest heart, a public sculpture commissioned by Mattamy Homes in Port St. Lucie, will tower over the Tradition community and I-95 when installation is completed in October. This rendering shows the silver heart and the small park around it.

Big, big love

The heart of Port St. Lucie will soon be impossible to miss: The world’s tallest sculpture of a heart is being assembled in Tradition by Mattamy Homes.

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Port St. Lucie’s communications department goes all out to educate residents about the city’s history, amenities, laws and neighborhoods. CITY OF PORT ST. LUCIE PHOTOS

Simply the best

Port St. Lucie received an armload of awards and honors and some great news in the last six months or so and is up for even more of them between now and fall.

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Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens set the perfect scene to introduce 8-month-old Liam Foley, his mother, Rachel, and his cousin, Zachary Slade, to Lotti, a Bernese Mountain dog who loves to visit the pup-friendly locale with his mom, Dottie Falvi. WHITNEY JOSEPH

K9 kind

These days it’s common for dog owners to bring their pups with them wherever they go: on errands, out to dinner, aboard flights. Oftentimes, teacup-sized puppies squeeze into stylish handbags to go shopping while larger breeds climb aboard fishing yachts to go angling.

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Hurricanes Jeanne and Frances in the fall of 2004 destroyed the outer docks and boats at the Fort Pierce City Marina. The Lady Diane from Philadelphia and others lie tipped on their sides and the water is filled with debris. FORT PIERCE CITY MARINA

EVER READY – Port St. Lucie Magazine

The 2024 hurricane season is forecast to be the worst seen in a while, which has put Floridians on edge. That said, even coastal residents aren’t helpless.

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