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Uriel Natero, a classical pianist who has performed for royalty with rock stars worldwide, resides in Port St. Lucie while working on a rock opera. KERRY FIRTH

The PIANIST

Uriel Natero is a world-class pianist currently residing in Port St. Lucie. He spent most of his illustrious career in Europe, headlining venues in Switzerland, Sweden, Italy, France, Germany, Austria and Monte Carlo.

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GHO Homes specializes in open and airy main living areas, as seen in the Sage model.

SPREAD YOUR WINGS AT BELTERRA

GHO Homes, celebrating 40 years of providing a distinctive and diverse floor-plan collection that has consistently won awards for single-family home and custom-estate design, is proud to announce the opening of its newest luxury community in St. Lucie County — Belterra.

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Trumpet Flowers, an interactive light and sound piece of art installed at the MIDFLORIDA Event Center in December and January played different musical instrument sounds based on the button a person hit while walking through them. Every few minutes, all of the flowers lit up and a jazz song emanated from the sculpture, on loan from Amigo & Amigo in Australia as part of the city’s Art in Public Places initiative funded by developers and grants. RUSTY DURHAM

Sculpting Change

Port St. Lucie boasts two vibrant new pieces of public art: one at city hall and the other at the botanical gardens. Along with more than 28 graceful and colorful pieces installed in previous years, they help foster a sense of community and a shared place.

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Read more about the article Riding it out
Visitors to St. Lucie County, along with other area counties, were slow to enjoy activities at the beginning of the season because of rainy and cooler weather here, but they are starting to pick up as the season moves on, according to tourism officials. They are still predicting a strong year ahead. VISIT ST. LUCIE

Riding it out

After a robust rebound from the 2020-21 pandemic, many establishments on the Treasure Coast have had a disappointing start to the tourist season.

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The fountain at Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens greets visitors to this green oasis in the heart of Port St. Lucie. Various paved paths lead to the numerous gardens, including the butterfly garden, rose garden and the orchid house. Fort Pierce Jazz and Blues Society hosts a Jazz Jam two Wednesday nights per month in the Pavilion Building. For more information on events or renting the facilities, check the website, pslbg.org. Visit St. Lucie

Places to Play

Port St. Lucie is not only one of Florida’s fastest growing cities. It has also become a gem of a tourism destination. It doesn’t hurt that it’s adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River Lagoon, with the St. Lucie River running through it

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Read more about the article What’s in a name? Plenty when it comes to Port St. Lucie
The corner of Thanksgiving Avenue and Best Street is a constant reminder the holidays are never far away. Whitney Joseph

What’s in a name? Plenty when it comes to Port St. Lucie

As a relative newcomer to Port St. Lucie, I’ve come to thoroughly enjoy the quirks and peculiarities that help make our city among the fastest growing in the state.

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