Palm City News

Bill Darby Jr. of Palm City steers his Jersey Speed Skiff as Ed Killer hangs on in this file photo from 1995.

Martin County's most crash-prone intersections overwhelmingly are clustered along Federal Highway from Jensen Beach to Stuart, according to county traffic studies from 2006 to 2010.

A massive beehive with an army of bees set up their honey shop on the outside of a Port St.

No criminal charges will be filed against the Martin County Fire Rescue lieutenant who fatally shot his brother-in-law in a family confrontation last month at a Palm City home, according to reports released Thursday from the Martin County Sheriff's Office .

In an effort to increase safety as well as the number of on-street parking spaces by 27 percent, planners with the Martin County Community Development Department have proposed using head-out angled parking, in which a car is backed in to a spot with its front end facing the street, for many of those spaces.

PROVIDED PHOTO This photograph of the Elbow Reef Light Station at Hope Town, Abaco was taken in June 2007 by Palm City resident Annie Potts.

Four suspects accused of burglarizing two Melbourne homes were arrested in Palm City after deputies found the stolen jewelry inside a container of Chinese food, according to Martin County Sheriff's Office arrest reports.

Robyn Colajezzi was nervous about asking for time off when her husband was deployed to Afghanistan about 1 1/2 years ago.

HOBIE HILER/SPECIAL TO TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Giorgio's Italian Deli and Market Sausage and Peppers Sub at Giorgio's Italian Deli and Market on Tuesday.

DEBORAH SILVER/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Pam Long of Palm City introduces herself to best-selling author Stuart Woods, who signed books and spoke at Hearts for Hope, the 13th annual luncheon to benefit the House of Hope at Sailfish Point Country Club in Stuart on Monday.

Not many women would appreciate being referred to as a "bulldog," but Patty Stewart, who was awarded the Library Foundation of Martin County's Kiplinger Literacy Award on Monday at the Hutchinson Island Marriott, took it as a compliment.

When Rob Raneri moved to Florida in 1974 to work for NuCo2, he began a new chapter in his life, one that has proven to be very successful for him and very beneficial for Martin County.

A Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers analysis of FCAT scores and poverty rates confirms what national researchers and school officials have known for decades: Poverty is a strong predictor of student achievement.

Rich Campbell blogs about issues and items in Martin County. Join the conversation! a Read Rich's blog a More TCPalm blogs I was sitting in my car at the traffic light on eastbound Kanner Highway at U.S. 1 in Stuart.

Wayne Diamond opened his veterinary practice, Animal Care Extraordinaire, in Stuart.

Two players of the year award winners from last season will headline the field as the South Florida PGA Junior Tour kicks off the new year this weekend at the Sandpiper Golf Club at Club Med in Port St.

Southwest St. Lucie Shores Drive will be closed from All American Boulevard to north of 36th Street.

Locals Restaurant and Bar could open as early as mid-February in the former Copacabana Grill location at 4304 N.E. Ocean Blvd.

Jill Borowicz can't imagine where SafeSpace might be without the support of Harbour Ridge, the country club community in St.

A local economic development consulting firm hired by the Stuart/Martin County Chamber of Commerce has begun work on an economic opportunity study for Martin County that will be unveiled in a series of hearings this spring.