Sewall's Point News

A judge this morning reduced the bond in half for a Sewall's Point couple accused of defrauding investors in real estate deals.

A Sewall's Point couple has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges for lying to investors across South Florida to get them to invest in foreign currency.

Prominent attorney Willie Gary has cancelled his popular holiday block party for the second straight year, this time citing the need to help people struggling with the ailing economy.

It was a tough night Tuesday for Martin County Commission incumbents. Lee Weberman lost his seat to opponent Patrick Hayes while Doug Smith barely defeated Henry Copeland in Republican primary elections.

Black is white, and truth is taking a beating in Martin County as Tuesday's primary approaches.

I received a call from a Stuart boater Thursday. He expressed concern over a 40-foot cruising boat that for almost two months now has been hard aground near the Crossroads - the well-known spot where the St.

On Aug. 26, Martin County Democrats should choose Tom Fullman for county commissioner in District 1, which includes Jensen Beach and Sewall's Point.

The three Martin County Commission races won't be decided in the Aug. 26 Republican primary.

With a month left before the Aug. 26 primary, the preelection silly season has hit Martin County.

Florida's summer of storms F lorida took an unprecedented hit during the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season: Four hurricanes and a tropical storm made landfall in the state.

In a live chat session, Jim Sahnger, vice president of Palm Beach Financial Network in Sewall's Point, answered your questions about local real estate.

In a live chat session, Jim Sahnger, vice president of Palm Beach Financial Network in Sewall's Point, answered your questions about local real estate.

Today's Treasure Coast death notices: Martin County William W. "Bill" Govel 63, Sewall's Point Mr.

A local pastor and civic activist in St. Lucie and Martin counties is facing an allegation of child abuse for the second time in three months.

A Jensen Beach pastor and his wife are in legal trouble again, this time both facing charges in connection with the alleged abuse of their daughter.

Personal economic indicator: Doting grandmothers aren't quite as indulgent these days.

We can all guess what Linda Relis of Port St. Lucie is doing these days. On May 31, Relis' son Col.

Martin County officials got something resembling good news about their upcoming budget woes today, or at least not as bad as some officials had feared.

Imagine filling a 50-gallon bathtub five times a day for a year. Even then, you wouldn't come close to what some Treasure Coast water customers use in just one month.

“If people aren't making their mortgage payments, they won't pay their taxes, either”

A significantly higher number of Martin County property owners than last year missed an April 1 deadline to pay their 2007 taxes, another indication of the hurting local economy. via Palm Beach Post