Author: Cyndi Lenz
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Drowning is the leading cause of death among children ages 1 to 5 years old in Florida. What can we do about that?
Drowning is the leading cause of death among children ages 1 to 5 years old in Florida. What can we do about that?
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Fort Pierce Police asking for help to ID two shoplifting subjects
The Fort Pierce Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two shoplifting suspects.
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Port St. Lucie Police investigating early morning fatal motorcycle crash
The Port St Lucie Police are investigating an early morning fatal motorcycle crash.
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How I became the local “crazy bird lady” Episode 2
Episode 2: The Pandemic…. Just after my daughter’s 9th birthday celebration, the world completely shut down.
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We have warning flags. Why don’t we have rip tide warnings?
In 2023 so far, a recorded 30 people have drowned in Florida due to rip currents, according to data from the National Weather Service.
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Missing 17-year-old swimmer off Jensen Beach becomes ‘search and recovery’
According to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office, Nick Lovensen Alincy arrived at Sea Turtle Beach early in the morning with his girlfriend to take photographs. However, after venturing into the water multiple times, he was pulled underwater.
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Martin County First Responders actively looking for Missing Swimmer
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office Marine Units, Aviation, Dive Team, Road Patrol Deputies and Detectives along with Martin County Fire Rescue and FWC are at Sea Turtle Beach in Jensen, actively searching for 17 year old Nick Lovensen Alincy of Ft. Pierce.
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Dealing with traffic on Gatlin Blvd in Tradition
The traffic has been horrendous on Gatlan Blvd in Tradition especially going south.
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Temporary water outage North Hutchinson Island Tuesday November 7th
St. Lucie County Utilities customers on North Hutchinson island will experience a temporary water outage on Tuesday, Nov. 7, starting at 8 p.m. as crews relocate a water main for the new bridge construction.
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Don’t forget to Fall Back
Despite efforts to permanently end daylight saving time in Florida and beyond its time to Fall Back. Daylight saving time 2023 officially ends at 2 a.m. ET Sunday, Nov. 5, the first Sunday after Halloween.
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Meet Alicia Jay! Our local bird lady!
How I became the local “crazy bird lady”
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The Importance of Migratory Birds
As the winter months approach, Florida becomes a vibrant layover for migratory birds seeking refuge from the colder climates up north.
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Fort Pierce Police looking for 35-year-old Endangered Male
he Fort Pierce Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 35-year-old Casper Leon Morris. He is considered to be endangered. If you have any information about him or his whereabouts, please contact them or call 911.
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Port St. Lucie Police Department accepting applications for School Crossing Guards
The Port St. Lucie Police Department is accepting applications for School Crossing Guards!
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Top Tips for Halloween Safety
Top Tips for Halloween Safety Walk Safely Costumes for a Safe Halloween Drive Extra Safely on Halloween Source: Tampa Housing Authority
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Slut Shaming and gang rape
My name is Katrina Duesterhaus. I have a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from one of our nation’s best private art universities, I own successful business, and I am Chairwoman to the Elite Business Associates of Martin County. When I was 14 years old I was sexually assaulted by a group of men, repeatedly over…
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Puerto Rico needs help. Federal Gov incapable.
Puerto Rico needs help. Federal Gov incapable. This morning Trump posted this: …We cannot keep FEMA, the Military & the First Responders, who have been amazing (under the most difficult circumstances) in P.R. forever! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 12, 2017 The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) website has removed key statistics on Puerto…
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What does Kol Nidre Mean?
Coffee Shop Rabbi Kol Nidre [All Vows] is one of the most dramatic and moving moments of the Jewish year. It is normally sung at the beginning of the service for Yom Kippur, and it sets the tone for the solemn Day of Atonement. In a formal presentation of Kol Nidre, three leaders of the…
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Irma’s Waters Ravage the St Lucie River/Indian River Lagoon, SLR/IRL
Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch Hurricane Irma may be gone, but her waters are not. Our now black river and the giant plume off the St Lucie Inlet attest to this. Clean rain that fell in our region during the hurricane is now filthy “stormwater” discharging, unfiltered, through manmade canals C-23, C-24, C-25, and C-44. Nature did…
