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Band gives two free holiday concerts
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MARTIN COUNTY - As part of its ongoing commitment to bring music to local neighbors, the Stuart Community Concert Band is continuing its tradition of staging holiday performances. The musicians will play two free shows at the Blake Library on Dec. 17. The performances are the latest undertaking for a band whose mis...
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Group collects toiletries, food for low-income seniors
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MARTIN COUNTY - Most people hardly give it a second thought, but some of the most basic daily items are a luxury to some of the area's most vulnerable residents, advocates for seniors said. The Council on Aging of Martin County is hoping to use the holiday season's spirit of giving to get help for seniors whose lim...
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Graduation rate is second highest in state
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MARTIN COUNTY - The Martin County School District has the second highest graduation rate among high-school students, according to information from the Florida Department of Education. About 95.2 percent of eligible students in the county graduated, according to data from the National Governor's Association, a Washi...
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Holiday dance
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Mitch Kloorfain/chief photographer
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Workshop to help women manage finances
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MARTIN COUNTY - Organizers of a financial workshop want to help women better manage their income and assets. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is a not-for-profit, Fortune 500 financial services membership organization that has worked with about 2.6 million members looking to gain financial security. The group is ne...
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Man accused of growing marijuana
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JENSEN BEACH - An investigation into noise from a residence led to the arrest of the son of a prominent Stuart attorney on charge of growing marijuana, according to a press release. Kenneth Edward Gary, 42, 3606 N.W. Deer Oak Drive, Jensen Beach, the son of attorney Willie Gary, was arrested Dec. 8 by Mar...
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Sounds of the holidays
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Courtney Ware and Geo Lehn were two of five soloists performing 'Jamaican Noel' with the Martin County High School OPUS choral during their annual holiday concert Sunday, Dec. 11. OPUS is an acronym that stands for outstanding people united to sing....
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'The Wiz' comes to Stuart
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Chloe Janson as the Tinman, Madison Baily as the Scarecrow and Shea Dermody as Dorothy, ease on down the road during 'The Wiz' performed at StarStruck Performing Arts Center Saturday, Dec. 3 in Stuart....
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