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TREASURE COAST - The recent merger of two soccer groups will increase the ability of area youth to play competitively. The merger combines the Martin Football Club into the Port St. Lucie Soccer Club, according to Port St. Lucie Soccer Club President Steve Gitlin. "Martin FC did not have an affiliation," Mr...

Writer gets lucky with first novel

MARTIN COUNTY - When Tom Winton tried to get his first novel published 11 years ago, the reception from the publishing world was less than welcoming. He had spent two and half years on "Beyond Nostalgia," writing in his car, jotting down ideas during his lunch break as he worked in sales, taking every opportunity...

Budding artist at work

Erika, 4, and Diana Olsen of Jensen Beach work together on a chalk drawing on a cement panel outside the Hoke Library Saturday, June 11. The library hosted the chalk art event with the theme 'One World, Many Stories' which is also the theme of the summer reading program throughout the county....

Congressman introduces bills to help homeowners prepare for hurricanes

MARTIN COUNTY - Three bills making their way through Congress will give relief to homeowners looking for hurricane insurance and to protect their property against damage, said Rep. Tom Rooney, R-Stuart, who introduced the legislation. Rep. Rooney sponsored the Natural Disaster Mitigation Act, Policyholder Disaster ...

Driver claims drugs in passenger's possession

MARTIN COUNTY - Claiming to own the drugs a detective found in her passenger's possession did not spare the other woman from also facing felony and misdemeanor possession charges. Twenty-year-old Shelly Marie Howell admitted to owning the drugs in Kara Tamblyn's possession during a June 9 traffic stop. Detective ...

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