Stuart News

An online neighborhood Web site is including the city of Stuart in its top 20 list of best places to retire.

A Goliath grouper is surrounded by cigar minnows, which crowd the giant fish for protection from smaller predators like jacks.

Gina M. Sanchez, of the 100 block of Everglades Boulevard in Stuart, met the informant about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 200 block of Southwest Port St.

Krauskopf received 67 percent of the vote. STUART - Voters, with their first chance to cast ballots regarding commissioner Jeff Krauskopf in more than a decade, decided to keep him on the job Tuesday.

Lisa Stukel was working at the Pelican Cafe downtown Monday afternoon when she learned of a visitor in need.

KFC is giving away FREE grilled chicken today in honor of KFC's Grilled Nations' self-proclaimed unofficial holiday "UNFry Day." "Free piece of Kentucky Grilled Chicken offer is valid at participating U.S. KFC restaurants October 26 only," according to the KFC news release .

Voters in Stuart, Fort Pierce, Vero Beach, Sebastian and the Brevard County community of Barefoot Bay who haven't mailed in ballots or voted early can head to their voting precincts Tuesday.

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday disbarred Stuart criminal defense lawyer Robert Udell, Florida Bar officials confirmed.

In light of the recession, what should the Martin County Commission do regarding the pay of the administrators, department directors and other top managers? Cut all their salaries by 10 percent until the economy improves because the taxpayers can't afford the current salaries.

Police said a 17-year-old Martin County High School student's MySpace page led to his arrest on a shoplifting charge.

Kobie Gary, right, and Stephen Shepherd, center, are escorted by Martin County Sheriff's Office deputies after being arrested and charged with the cultivation of cannabis at a rental house in Hobe Sound on Tuesday afternoon.

A rollover accident near 2200 N. Federal Highway has blocked two lanes heading north.

Nine businesses that have managed to limit turnover to 10 percent or less in the past year, show economic growth and offer perks beyond retirement plans such as massages and allowing workers to bring in their pets, were recognized Thursday as the best places to work in the county.

Photo provided Sign being installed at the corner of Kanner Highway and Monterey Road.

25. Hundreds of local and visiting athletes will run starting at Jensen Public Beach.

The newest buzz in the automotive market is the sleek new looks of the redesigned Ford Mustang, Dodge Challenger and Chevy Camaro.

Three fishing tournaments are scheduled to take place over what appears to be a breezy, fall weekend.

Port St. Lucie agrees to extensive mitigation efforts costing millions of dollars to move project along STUART - Bare Bones Grill & Brewery opened Saturday at its new location, 1725 S.E. Federal Highway in Stuart, the former site of Monkey King Floribbean Grill & Brewpub Owner Joe Reese, who also owns Bare Bones Grill & Brewery in Maryland, said ...

George Hart, owner of the Mulligan's Beach House Bar & Grill in Jensen Beach and Vero Beach, is leasing the site of the now closed The Ashley restaurant and opening a third Mulligan's. "February first - that's when we plan to open," he said.

Foghat will take the stage this weekend at the Lyric Theatre with the high-energy blues standards the British band has made its name on for almost 40 years.