Stuart News

26. The event, "A Musical Feast", honored Grammy-award nominee Maestro Stewart Robertson, the Artistic Director and Conductor of the Atlantic Classical Orchestra, returning for his 8th season with the ACO.

All donations and show of support has forced the facility to seek a larger retail area to display its many unique and exciting articles for sale.

Interim superintendent E. Wayne Gent is gaining support as some board members say other finalists are disappointing.

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush waves to the crowd at an appearance last year outside the Old Capitol in Tallahassee.

LOFTY RANKING: First, the Florida Department of Education announced the Martin County School District ranked third among the state's 67 school districts in the first-ever district ranking.

Jim and Leslie Richardson of Stuart recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a quiet dinner with family and friends.

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.

In recent years Paul Puzzo has received more than $100,000 in annual compensation as vice president of business development and community affairs at the Community Renewal Team, the Hartford region's anti-poverty agency - - but he rarely appears at the office, and doesn't have a desk there.

As a large tanker truck sprayed water across the dusty, rutted trail that used to be East Ocean Boulevard facing the Martin County Courthouse, Pam Pusateri waved at the water cannon gunner and smiled ruefully.

Joseph Neal, 34, of the 5600 block of Southeast Riverside Drive in Stuart, is charged with cocaine possession, possession of oxycodone without a prescription and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.

ASSOCIATED PRESS This file photo shows the hand of a visitor to the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall as it reaches out to touch the name of a family member who had died in the Vietnam War.

Recently I attended the Seafood Festival in Stuart and was very impressed. I read in the paper that the festival will extend to two days next year, a good idea given the very crowded conditions this year.

For more than half a century, the Martin County Fair has been an anticipated source of family entertainment for the region.

SAM WOLFE/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Michael Kaiser, a 14-year-old sophomore from St.

The 2nd Annual Treasure Coast Oyster Fest, including the Nautical Marine Marketplace, will be from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. March 10-11 at Sandsprit Park, 3443 SE St.

Local mothers will support women in need by modeling the latest fashions from Cache of the Treasure Coast Square mall during the Mary's Shelter 2nd Annual Fashion Show & Luncheon from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb.

15 and 29 at the elections center, 135 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Stuart.

At dinner, the Stuart teen often might find herself jotting down notes. A cellphone can become a handy tool to note ideas that pop into her mind.

HOBIE HILER/SPECIAL TO TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Jensen Beach High School senior Allison Quick, 18, and senior Paulina Cua, 18, practice denture care in the skills lab classroom during the medical academy's nursing assistant class at Jensen Beach High School on Wednesday.

Salsa dance instructor Jack Valerio, 62, and partner Thany Lim demonstrate salsa dance steps and technique to students during his salsa and Latin dance class at Magnolia Lakes Clubhouse Feb.