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Martin County Principal Named Finalist for Florida’s 2025 Principal of the Year

 MEDIA ADVISORY  CONTACT: Derek Lowe Coordinator, Public Information and Community RelationsMartin County School District(772) 260-4072lowed@martinschools.org                 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 3, 2025  STUART, FL – The Martin County School District is proud to announce that Sarah Tuthill, Principal of Felix A. Williams Elementary, has been named a finalist for the 2025 Florida

Boost Productivity by Canceling Meetings

     April 2025     Streamline Work with No-Meeting Days Meetings are essential for business, but excessive scheduling can hinder productivity and creativity. Implementing no-meeting days, weeks, or even a month can enhance focus, work-life balance, and productivity. Companies that have implemented no-meeting periods saw several improvements.  No-meeting times shouldn’t ban all communication or conversation, but focusing with limited distractions should be the priority. If

No Tax on Military Bonuses

 NO TAX ON MILITARY BONUSESJoseph - Our military service members proudly raise their right hand and swear to defend our country, and in return, they deserve to keep every cent of the bonuses they earn. But unfortunately, that’s not the case. It’s about time we remove the unfair tax burden that has long affected military bonuses and let our soldiers, sailors, Airmen, Marines, and Guardians keep more of their hard-earned money.  Under current law, service members are taxed at their marginal tax rate

Overcoming Job Market Hurdles

     April 2025     Overcoming Job Market Hurdles: Solutions for Today's Job SeekersNavigating the job market can be challenging; however, there are effective strategies available to overcome these obstacles. The Job Seeker Report provides solutions for addressing skill gaps, competition, and other common issues. Equip yourself with the necessary tools to succeed in today's job search. Delve into the full article to uncover actionable insights and enhance your job search

Treasure Coast Hospice to Observe National Healthcare Decisions Day 2025

Register by 4PM to Join the Florida Chamber's Mid-Legislative Session Tele-Town Hall Update with Governor DeSantis at 6PM To: Florida Chamber Members and Friends of Free EnterpriseFrom: Mark Wilson, President & CEO, Florida Chamber of CommerceRe: Executive Mid-Legislative Session Update with Governor Ron DeSantisWhen: TODAY, Wednesday, April 2 at 6:00pm ET  REGISTER HERE(You can share this registration with your management team and friends of free enterprise)In response to the billions of dollars spent

Florida House Pushes Florida Chamber-Backed Business Rent Tax Reduction Bill Forward

 Florida House Advances Florida Chamber-Backed Reduction to the Business Rent Tax Earlier today, the House Ways & Means Committee advanced Proposed Committee Bill WMC1, which includes a reduction of the Florida-only Business Rent Tax from two percent down to 1.25 percent, saving local businesses approximately $310 million annually. Florida remains the only state in the nation that charges a tax on commercial leases, which puts Florida’s job creators at a competitive disadvantage compared to every other

Property Appraiser E-News April 2025

Treasure Coast Food Bank Celebrates Volunteer Appreciation Month

Treasure Coast Food Bank Celebrates Volunteer Appreciation MonthNew facility will transform community and volunteer engagement  FORT PIERCE, Fla. – April 1, 2025 — April is Volunteer Appreciation Month, and Treasure Coast Food Bank is celebrating the incredible dedication of volunteers who help drive its mission toward a hunger-free community. Each year, more than 11,000 volunteers contribute an average of 45,000 hours, representing the equivalent of 24 full-time employees and delivering a remarkable $1.4

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The City of Stuart Weekly - March 28, 2025

    Major Legal Victory for Everglades Restoration  The City of Stuart is celebrating a major legal victory for Everglades restoration, as the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' approval of the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Reservoir and Stormwater Treatment Area Project. This ruling, which rejects the sugar industry’s attempts to delay the project, ensures that the reservoir will store and clean excess water from Lake Okeechobee, sending it

News Release: 3/31/2025

 WEEK IN REVIEW: BILLS, BILLS, BILLSJoseph - We had a busy week in Washington, introducing two new pieces of legislation and fighting back against more of the disasters Joe Biden left behind.  We are standing up for service members, giving them the resources they need to remove squatters from their property without the stressful and costly process of evicting trespassers when they return home from deployment.  I also introduced the National Garden for America’s 250th Anniversary Act.

Signature Golf Weekend

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Christopher Everett Founder & CEO,  RLE Go Fore It! Foundation Email: Christopher.Everett@goforeitusa.com Website: www.goforeitusa.com/foundation   RLE Go Fore It! Foundation Announces 4th Annual Signature Golf Weekend   Palm City, FL - The RLE Go Fore It! Foundation is excited to host its 4th Annual Signature Golf Weekend on April 25-26, 2025, at Martin Downs Country Club & Resort. This special event brings together golf enthusiasts, community leaders, and young

Trusted Marketing Partners with Chapman Commercial Real Estate to Launch New Website and Boost Online Visibility

Stuart, FL – March 31, 2025 – Trusted Marketing, a results-driven digital marketing agency based on the Treasure Coast, is proud to announce a new partnership with Chapman Commercial Real Estate. Led by John Chapman, the respected firm has been a cornerstone in commercial property services across Stuart and the greater Treasure Coast region. As part of this collaboration, Trusted Marketing will design and develop a custom website for Chapman Commercial Real Estate, optimized for performance, ease of use,

It’s National Manatee Day

 A GREAT TREASURE OF FLORIDA: THE MANATEEJoseph - Florida’s known for a lot: sunshine, citrus, beaches, to name a few. One state symbol that’s impossible to ignore are the manatees, and today is National Manatee Day! Sea cows are truly a state treasure, but unfortunately, they’re also the victims of decades of mismanagement of Florida’s waterways. They’re the canary in the coal mine—their health directly reflects the state of our environment.  Just two years ago, we faced a mass casualty event when

Sen. Rick Scott Fights to Hold Communist China Accountable and Keep American Families Safe

Sens. Rick Scott, Ted Cruz, and Thom Tillis Lead Bill to Require American Flags Be Made in AmericaSenator Rick Scott joined Senators Ted Cruz and Thom Tillis to announce the introduction of the Make American Flags in America Act to ensure all American flags displayed by a federal agency and purchased using U.S. tax dollars are made in America. The bill also closes a loophole used by Chinese manufactures to make and sell American flags that are fraudulently labeled as American-made.Senator Rick Scott said:

Great List For You!

  Administrative, Professional, Industrial & Skilled Staffing   Good Morning,  This week's list highlights our Professionals and Office Services candidates.  CLICK HERE  to email me the details of your open position so that we can use our state of the art recruiting tools and resources to find the right people for your organization.  Thanks. I look forward to hearing from you!                                                                ~ Mike England,

Protecting our Service Members at Home

 PROTECTING OUR SERVICE MEMBERS AT HOMEAs an Army veteran who has navigated the difficult transition home after deployment, I can’t imagine anything worse than returning from a tour of duty only to find a trespasser living in my home. Unfortunately, this is a reality for many.  Anyone who has a friend or family member serving in uniform knows the unique challenges they deal with: long stretches away from home, frequent moves across the country, and near constant transitions. Those challenges leave

Tariff Turmoil or Economic Signal? The Makings of a Stock Market Correction

ThriventMark Valinote, FIC, RICP® CLU Financial Advisor 1860 SW Fountainview Blvd Ste 100 Port St Lucie, FL 34986772-236-0063772-626-5958772-626-5958Mark.Valinote@Thrivent.comconnect.thrivent.com/mark-valinote/     Tariff-related costs that can't be passed on to customers could cut into the earnings of publicly traded companies in upcoming quarters. Tariff Turmoil or Economic Signal? The Makings of a Stock Market CorrectionOn March 13, 2025, the S&P 500 Index landed in

Registration Deadline Approaching: Kick Off to Summer Travel SMT

VISIT FLORIDA has partnered with A-1 Broadcast to provide co-op satellite media tours exclusive to Florida Partners throughout 2025.  Satellite Media Tours (SMTs) are a PR technique used to connect brands/DMOs with consumers by conducting a series of television, radio and online interviews, both live and taped. Working with selected hosts, each SMT takes place throughout one day, from a studio or remote location, and the timing coincides with morning and afternoon news programs. While

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Call to Action: Help the Florida Chamber Oppose Bill to Overturn Historic Lawsuit Abuse Reforms to be Heard Wednesday at 11:30 AM

Florida Chamber Oppose Bill to Overturn Historic Lawsuit Abuse Reforms to be Heard Wednesday at 11:30 AM House Bill 947, proposed by Representative Omar Blanco, will undo a portion of the Florida Chamber-led, hard-fought lawsuit abuse reforms passed in 2023, eliminating “Transparency in Damages” and allowing inflated billed medical damages to be presented in court. This change would reinstate an abusive legal practice that drives up the cost of litigation and ultimately the cost of living and doing business

Upcoming SFWMD Public Meetings: 3/24/2025

        Join the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) for upcoming public meetings in the next three weeks. For a list of all upcoming meetings, check out our Meeting Calendar. Meeting agendas are available at least seven days in advance.  Meeting format varies for each meeting, and some meetings may be in-person only, virtual only, or a hybrid of both formats, so be sure to check the "Meeting Information" for details. SFWMD Public

A commitment to the American people.

 STRENGTHENING OUR NATIONJoseph - President Trump made a promise to bring American manufacturing back and he’s delivering. As billions of dollars in investments flood into the United States, we’re putting jobs back in our communities where they belong. But American manufacturing doesn’t just mean more factories or businesses being built, it means American jobs that put food on the table and savings for retirement or college. I hear from constituents everyday how they fear for their financial future,

HBK CPAs & Consultants Earns Prestigious ''Best of Accounting'' Award for Client Satisfaction Excellence

HBK CPAs & Consultants Earns Prestigious "Best of Accounting" Award for Client Satisfaction ExcellenceClient satisfaction scores more than double the industry average   HBK CPAs & Consultants is proud to announce that we have been recognized with the coveted "Best of Accounting" award from ClearlyRated, a testament to our unwavering commitment to client satisfaction and service excellence. This distinguished recognition is based on comprehensive client feedback. The results speak volumes about our

Empowering Students Through School Choice

 SCHOOL CHOICE EMPOWERS STUDENTS AND FAMILIESJoseph - Every child is unique, and their education should reflect that. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to learning, which is why school choice is so important. As a father of four, I understand firsthand the importance of ensuring every child has the resources and opportunities they need to succeed—because success looks different for every student. My wife and I chose to homeschool our kids for several years, allowing us to personalize their

The City of Stuart Weekly - March 21, 2025 (CORRECTION-MEETING RECAP)

    ISSUED 3-21-2025 | 4:08 P.M. |CORRECTION TO SPECIAL MEETING RECAP BELOW Downtown Stuart Art & Craft Festival This Weekend  This weekend, the Downtown Stuart Art & Craft Festival takes over Osceola Street in Downtown Stuart!DATES/TIME:  Saturday, March 22 & Sunday, March 23, 2025. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.ADMISSION:  FreeWhat’s in store?You'll find top crafters from across the country showcasing their art—think colorful paintings, finely crafted wooden sculptures, expertly crafted ceramics,

Martin County Clerk & Comptroller to Host Passport Day Event

Martin County Clerk & Comptroller Hosts Passport Day EventApply Now for Summer Travel!  Stuart, Fla. – Carolyn Timmann, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller for Martin County, announced today that the Clerk’s office will be open for a Passport Day Event on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Martin County Courthouse Complex in downtown Stuart.  This special one-day event is reserved to conveniently accept new applications, renew passports for children, take photos and provide

REGISTER NOW: Thursday’s Mornings on Main Street

View this email in your browser    ABOUT OUR SPONSOR    Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel is a third-generation personal injury law firm with 97 years of dedication to helping people who have experienced trauma due to the carelessness or negligence of others. Their team of skilled trial attorneys in West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Wellington, Stuart, and Bradenton practice law with professionalism, integrity, ethics, and a commitment to personal client service. Their firm represents the needs

Gardening Without the Ache: 3/20/2025

 Hi Joseph In the past month, we've shared new articles on our website that we think you'll enjoy. Check out the articles below and join the conversation!     Gardening Without the Ache Using the right tools can make all the difference.  full post »     The Connection Between Chronic Stress and Muscle Tension We can help break the stress-tension cycle.  full post »    Wishing you health and happiness, Dr. Lisa

Sen. Rick Scott Fights for Government Accountability

Sens. Rick Scott, Dr. Paul Reintroduce Bill to Improve Transparency on Royalty Payments to Government EmployeesSenators Rick Scott and Dr. Rand Paul announced the reintroduction of the Royalty Transparency Act to require disclosure of royalty payments from both government employees and advisory committee members in an effort to increase government accountability. Under current law, federal employees are not required to report the source or amount of royalty payments they receive for their government-related

Take Action Now: Help the Florida Chamber Oppose Bill to Overturn Historic Lawsuit Abuse Reforms to Be Heard Thursday

Florida Chamber Opposes Bill to Overturn Historic Lawsuit Abuse Reforms to Be Heard Thursday House Bill 947, filed by Representative Omar Blanco, will undo a portion of the Florida Chamber-led, hard-fought lawsuit abuse reforms passed in 2023, eliminating “Transparency in Damages” and allowing inflated billed medical damages to be presented in court. This change would reinstate an abusive legal practice that drives up the cost of litigation and, ultimately, the cost of living and doing business in Florida.

Welcome Home!

 WELCOME HOMEJoseph - It was a long-awaited return last night as our brave astronauts splashed down into the Gulf of America.  When NASA astronauts, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, arrived at the International Space Station in June, they expected to stay for maybe a few weeks. Instead, they spent an unexpected nine months in space after issues with their Boeing Starliner prevented their return.  Finally, they made their way home this week. This successful mission is a great

Skills-Based Hiring

     March 2025       4.1%   The unemployment rate changed little from 4% and nonfarm payroll employment increased by 151,000 jobs in February. Healthcare, financial activities, transportation and warehousing, and social assistance saw increases, while federal government employment declined. The labor force participation rate changed little at 62.4%. Average hourly earnings rose by 10 cents (0.3%) to $35.93. The average workweek was unchanged

Martin County Clerk Announces Operation Green Light Event

Hop to It! The Easter Bunny Returns to Treasure Coast Square

JENSEN BEACH, Florida – Treasure Coast Square is pleased to announce the Easter Bunny will visit with families as part of the Bunny Photo Experience. The Easter Bunny arrives on April 4th and will be available for visits until April 19th.The Bunny Photo Experience will be open daily and reservations are strongly encouraged. For daily Bunny Photo hours and to make reservations, click here.  Treasure Coast Square will also host events with the Easter Bunny this season including:Caring Bunny® – Caring Bunny®

Important Message from the Marine Industries Association of the Treasure Coast

         SHARING AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE Marine Industries Association of the Treasure CoastAnd join us in advocating for the marine industry regarding drawbridge operation regulation.            WHAT IS THIS ALL ABOUT & WHAT'S AT STAKE? The Coast Guard is reinstating the temporarily modified operating schedule that governs the Florida East Coast Railroad Bridge, across the Okeechobee Waterway, mile 7.41, at Stuart, FL.

Staying on Top: 5 Tips for Maintaining a Strong Credit Score

Staying on Top: 5 Tips for Maintaining a Strong Credit Score    Transcript       Refer a friend The material presented includes information and opinions provided by a party not related to Thrivent. It has been obtained from sources deemed reliable; but no independent verification has been made, nor is its accuracy or completeness guaranteed. The opinions expressed may not necessarily represent those of Thrivent or its affiliates. They are provided solely for information purposes and are not to

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Five Lesser Law Firm Attorneys Named to LawDragon 500 Leading Lawyers Guide

WEST PALM BEACH, FL - Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel, PLLC is proud to announce that five of our attorneys have been named to the esteemed 2025 LawDragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers guide.This recognition highlights their unwavering dedication to seeking justice for their clients and their outstanding contributions to the legal profession.The lawyers included on this year’s list are Managing Partner Gary S. Lesser, and Partners Joseph B. Landy, Michael S. Smith, Glenn E. Siegel and Jeffrey F.

Upcoming SFWMD Public Meetings

        Join the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) for upcoming public meetings in the next three weeks. For a list of all upcoming meetings, check out our Meeting Calendar. Meeting agendas are available at least seven days in advance.  Meeting format varies for each meeting, and some meetings may be in-person only, virtual only, or a hybrid of both formats, so be sure to check the "Meeting Information" for details. SFWMD Public

Federal Income Tax Returns Due for Most Individuals

ThriventMark Valinote, FIC, RICP® CLU Financial Advisor 1860 SW Fountainview Blvd Ste 100 Port St Lucie, FL 34986772-236-0063772-626-5958772-626-5958Mark.Valinote@Thrivent.comconnect.thrivent.com/mark-valinote/     Tax deadlines for most individuals:Tuesday, April 15, 2025Varies for certain disaster-area taxpayers Federal Income Tax Returns Due for Most IndividualsThe federal income tax filing deadline for individuals is generally Tuesday, April 15, 2025. However, the IRS has postponed

Giving veterans more choices in healthcare

  VETERANS SHOULDN’T FACE BUREAUCRATIC HURDLESJoseph - Serving our nation is a profound sacrifice. Men and women in uniform willingly leave behind their loved ones and livelihoods to protect our country. Unfortunately many veterans come home facing new challenges, especially in accessing proper healthcare.  That’s why I introduced the Veterans Homecare Choice Act—a simple fix to ensure bureaucratic red tape doesn’t prevent veterans from living independently. Homecare professionals

Sen. Rick Scott Fights for Federal Disaster Relief in Florida’s Coastal Communities

Sen. Rick Scott Requests Army Corps of Engineers Prioritize Projects in Florida’s Coastal CommunitiesSenator Rick Scott sent a letter to Lieutenant General William “Butch” Graham, Jr., Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, requesting that the Corps prioritize previously allocated funding for coastal storm risk management projects in Florida affected by recent hurricanes. Florida's coastal communities have suffered significant damage with recent hurricanes, and timely

MIATC CALL TO ACTION 3/5/2025

     BRIDGE & LOCKS UPDATEMARCH 5th 2025     PUBLIC COMMENT LINK     Drawbridge Operation RegulationOkeechobee Waterway, Stuart, FL  WHAT?The Coast Guard is reinstating the temporarily modified operating schedule that governs the Florida East Coast (FEC) Railroad Bridge, across the Okeechobee Waterway (OWW), mile 7.41, at Stuart, FL. This action allows for continuity for drawbridge operations while the Coast Guard evaluates documentation received for a request to

Success for Express Associates

     March 2025     Success Tips for Express AssociatesAs an Express associate, you have the support of Express Employment Professionals to find work that suits your skills and aspirations. Use these four quick tips to stay motivated and grow with Express. Learn how to leverage the resources available to you, set realistic and achievable career goals, enhance your professional skills, and build a strong network within your industry.            The Realities of Job

Proposed Changes to Florida's E-Verify Requirements – Take Our Quick Survey

 Florida Bills Introduced to Significantly Change Immigration Verification Requirements for Employers Good afternoon, Several immigration bills have been filed this year that would require all Florida private employers to use the federal E-Verify system, increase penalties for noncompliance, and include other provisions that could be problematic for Florida businesses. Under current Florida law, employers with more than 25 employees are required to use E-Verify, and employers with less than 25 employees can

Tech Neck to Text Neck: Modern Solutions for Digital Age Posture Problems

 Hi It's the first week of the month and time for some more fascinating articles about the many facets of natural, drug-free health.     Tech Neck to Text Neck: Modern Solutions for Digital Age Posture Problems Is your phone habit hurting your neck?  read more »     Weather Changes and Your Joints: Understanding the Connection Can you feel the weather in your joints?  read more »     Core Strength: Your Spine's Best

Tariffs: How They Work and Potential Economic Effects

The situation is fluid, and the full impact will depend on how the tariff program plays out — how much is intended as a negotiating tool and how much turns into long-term policy. Tariffs: How They Work and Potential Economic EffectsOn February 1, 2025, President Trump authorized an additional 25% tariff on all goods entering the United States from Canada and Mexico (except for a lower 10% tariff on energy resources from Canada) and an additional 10% tariff on all goods from China. Nine days later, Trump

Sen. Rick Scott Fights for Fiscal Sanity

Sen. Rick Scott Leads Legislation to Cut Unnecessary Government Red TapeSenators Rick Scott, Ron Johnson and James Lankford announced the introduction of the Regulatory Decimation Act. This will rein in the administrative state by requiring federal agencies to repeal ten existing regulations prior to issuing a new one and ensuring the cost of any new regulation does not exceed the ones repealed. Congressman Dave Taylor is leading the legislation in the House of Representatives.  Senator Rick

Life-Changing Settlement, Suits for Seniors and More

View this email in your browserJustice After Tragic Crash: Lesser Law Firm Secures  Life-Changing SettlementT.H. and S.E. got a phone call with news that no child should have to receive – their mother, who lived in the U.S. Virgin Islands, had been in a tragic accident and was killed. The driver was working at the time of the crash for the federal government, which was blaming their mother for the crash. The children, who lived in the United States, wanted two things – answers and

Harry Potter Magic to Shine at Bids for Kids Gala

Education Foundation of Martin County plans magical celebrationPALM CITY, Fla. — The wizardry of Harry Potter will be on full display at this year's Evening of Excellence | Bids for Kids event, which benefits Martin County students. Hosted by the Education Foundation of Martin County and presented by Morganti, this elegant gala fundraiser will take place from 6-11 p.m. on Saturday, April 5, at Harbour Ridge Country Club in Palm City and is expected to be a sell-out. Tickets for this Harry Potter themed

Sen. Rick Scott: Happy 180th Birthday, Florida!

   Sen. Rick Scott: Happy 180th Birthday, Florida!Dear Fellow Floridian,Today, I am proud to join you in celebrating Florida's 180th Birthday.   Thank you to all the hardworking families, job creators and individuals across our great state who make Florida the best place to live, work and raise a family. As your U.S. Senator, I will never stop fighting to make the Sunshine State the best place to live your American Dream. Happy Birthday, Florida!Sincerely,      Rick ScottUnited States

Week in Review: A Huge First Step

 WEEK IN REVIEW: A HUGE FIRST STEPJoseph - This week, we took a huge step towards enacting President Trump’s America First agenda by voting and passing the budget resolution. With this first step complete, we can now start the process of reconciliation to cut taxes, secure our border, and cut out-of-control government spending.  There’s a lot of confusion about how the reconciliation process works, so I break it down and dig more into what the legislation means — including expanding the critical

The City of Stuart Weekly - February 28, 2025

    It's Time for the Sailfish Sprint!Come Join the Fun & Lace Up Those Running/Walking Shoes!  It looks like Saturday's weather will be PERFECT for walking or running the 8th Annual Sailfish Sprint 5K-10K. This family-friendly event takes you through the historic streets of the beautiful City of Stuart, all while being part of the Marathon of the Treasure Coast festivities.The race kicks off at 7:00 a.m. sharp, starting and finishing at Memorial Park in Downtown Stuart—a

2025 South Florida Environmental Report Highlights Everglades Restoration Progress

 View as a webpage here   Annual South Florida Environmental Report Highlights Everglades Restoration Progress  2025 SFER Report Details Restoration, Scientific and Engineering Accomplishments Throughout the Everglades WatershedsThe South Florida Water Management District (District) today released the 2025 South Florida Environmental Report (SFER) underscoring the continued progress for Everglades restoration and water quality across Central and Southern Florida.The annual SFER report highlights

Lesser Law Firm Announces Name Change

We are proud to announce that our Firm has changed its name to Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel, PLLC. The name change acknowledges the significant contributions of Firm Partner Glenn Siegel and marks an exciting new chapter in our almost 98-year history as a personal injury law firm in Florida. “Glenn has worked in our firm for almost the entirety of his lengthy legal career,” Managing Partner Gary S.  Lesser said. “He exemplifies our values of working hard to get great results for our clients with personal

News Release: 12/23/2024

SAY HELLO TO THE NEW COHEN’S FASHION OPTICAL I’m excited to introduce myself – my name is Denise Fitzpatrick and I’m the General Manager of the Cohen’s Fashion Optical locations in Port St. Lucie and Treasure Coast Square Mall in Jensen Beach. We are now Under New Management to better serve our valued patients. I’m a native New Yorker and am delighted to call Florida my new home! With over 15 years working in the optical industry, I am eager to share my expertise and passion for creating exceptional

THE HUTCHINSON HOLIDAY HOUSE BRINGS A LOT OF FA-LA-LA-LA-FUN TO MARRIOTT HUTCHINSON ISLAND BEACH RESORT – A FESTIVE FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENTFEATURING SANTA, HOLIDAY CRAFTS AND MORE.

CALENDAR EVENT/MEDIA ALERTContact: Leia BoscoSusan Penrod PR (SPPR)Cell: 954.815.7412 / leia@susanpenrod.com  THEHUTCHINSON HOLIDAY HOUSE BRINGS A LOT OF FA-LA-LA-LA-FUN TO MARRIOTT HUTCHINSON ISLAND BEACH RESORT – A FESTIVE FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENTFEATURING SANTA, HOLIDAY CRAFTS AND MORE. A suggested donation of $5 per person is encouraged with 100 percent of the proceeds benefiting Feed the Children  Hutchinson Island, Stuart, FL (December 11, 2024) – Marriott Hutchinson Island Beach Resort, Golf & Marina

COHEN’S FASHION OPTICAL IS UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT!

COHEN’S FASHION OPTICAL IS UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT!Come visit us in Jensen Beach at the Treasure Coast Mall, or in Port St. Lucie West. We look forward to welcoming you and providing you with friendly service and quality eyeglasses and contact lenses. Our experienced eyecare professionals will help you select eyewear that expresses your unique personality, and suits both your lifestyle and budget needs. We offer a large selection of value and designer frames including Tom Ford, Gucci, Prada, Tiffany,

Lesser Law Firm Named Best Law Firm for 15th Consecutive Year

Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC is proud to announce that we've been included on the list of Best Law Firms® in the Best Lawyers rankings for the 15th consecutive year.   We are ranked in Regional Tier 1 of the 2025 Best Law Firms® in the practice areas of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs and Insurance Law.   “We are honored to yet again be recognized as one of the Best Law Firms in the country,” Managing Partner Gary Lesser said. “This distinction is a real testament to our hard work and

Lesser Law Firm Welcomes New Attorney in Stuart Office

Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC, is pleased to announce that Attorney Mike Scott has joined the Firm and will be working out of our Stuart and West Palm Beach offices.  A native of New England, Scott has spent the past decade litigating cases, primarily as a defense attorney, at firms in Florida, Massachusetts and Connecticut. Eager to work on behalf of injured clients and their families, Scott will focus his practice on representing individuals and families who have suffered serious personal injury or

Community Management Associates Now Serving the Treasure Coast

Proud to call Florida home. Helping Florida's Gulf Coast, Pan Handle and Treasure Coast Communities Thrive.   CMA expects that our business model of integrity and top-notch customer service will impress your community and raise the bar in the field of association management on the Gulf Coast, on the Treasure Coast, and in the Panhandle. Our experience spans several decades of professionally managing over 1100 associations with over 200 managers. Our commitment to customer service is the lifeblood of our

Lesser Law Firm Welcomes New Attorney

West Palm Beach, FL – Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC, is proud to announce that Ethel L. Velasquez has joined the firm, Of Counsel, in its West Palm Beach office, where she will focus her practice on personal injury litigation.   Raised in West Palm Beach, Velasquez is a member of the Palm Beach County Hispanic Bar Association and Palm Beach County Florida Association of Women Lawyers and volunteers her time in support of the nonprofits Latinos in Action, El Sol and Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach

Gary S. Lesser Honored with Stubbs Professionalism Award

A “consummate professional whose entire legal career has been defined by his personal professional conduct,” Managing Partner Gary S. Lesser was honored by his peers on March 8 with the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Sidney A. Stubbs Professionalism Award. Attorneys Patricia Leonard and Alexcia Cox presented Lesser with the award in front of hundreds of attorneys and judges at a luncheon during the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s 2024 Bench Bar Conference. “I think this is the biggest

MARTIN COUNTY OFFICE OF TOURISM & MARKETING CELEBRATES WORLD WILDLIFE CONSERVATION DAY WITH NEW B.A.R.K. RANGER PROGRAM FOR FOUR-LEGGED VISITORS

STUART, Fla. (December 6, 2023) – Martin County, Florida is known for being a premier family-friendly vacation destination, thanks to countless ecotourism activities, beautiful hotels, world-class restaurants, and miles of pristine coastline. However, it’s also a popular pet-friendly escape. The Martin County Office of Tourism & Marketing and Explore Natural Martin recognize that outdoor adventures and pets go hand-in-paw, which is why they are excited to announce the new B.A.R.K. Ranger program, which