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Endowment honors Marlene K. Filer's legacy and supports pediatric patients through Little Treasures program. -
As part of a regional initiative known as Operation Slow Down, the Stuart Police Department is ramping up its traffic enforcement, with plans to expand even beyond the campaign. -
FPUA recieved $5 million to help bring the project to relocate the wastewater treatment plan to a newer, safer area that will be able to meet growing demand and weather major storms. -
The parcels, which have been in limbo since 2009, are now being sought by Habitat For Humanity and a competing for-profit contractor. -
Testing conducted by the Department of Health of Martin County found that the presence of Enterococcus bacteria exceeds what is recommended for recreational water use.
In Focus - with IRSC Public Media
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This week Governor Ron DeSantis has been busy bills: From relief for Condo Owners to Mental Health and Education. There were at least 84 given to the Governor on June 18. This week, we’ll look at some of the Bills the Governor has signed this week and how they will effect Floridians. -
Florida lawmakers passed a $115.1 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Monday's final votes brought an end to the annual legislative session, which was supposed to wrap up in early May. Gov. Ron DeSantis has line item veto power over the budget. The fiscal year begins July 1.
RiverTalk from Indian River State College
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On this edition of RiverTalk, meet Indian River State College Chief Retention Officer Becky Shearer and learn how students can take advantage of this transformative, meaningful program. -
"From Fort Pierce to the Final Frontier: How STEM Pioneers is Launching Students into NASA Programs"Join host Kathleen Walter for an inspiring conversation about Indian River State College's transformative STEM Pioneers program, which has achieved a remarkable 60% increase in STEM enrollment and sent students to competitive NASA programs. Dr. Lynne O'Dell, program director, discusses how community colleges are evolving to meet the demands of modern STEM education, from AI integration to preparing students for the Space Coast's booming commercial space industry. Featured students Sela Belle Vazquez (NASA L'SPACE Mission Concept Academy), Cody Bevilacqua, and Helen Navach (NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars) share their journeys from local classrooms to national recognition. Discover how this federally-funded initiative is redefining what's possible in two-year education and why continued community support is important for maintaining this momentum. -
This week, Rodrigo Berlanga Rodriguez talks basketball and athletics with Travis Jackson. Men's Basketball Coach, about balancing Athletics with Academics and some previews of whats ahead for the next season.
From The NPR Newsroom
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Dr. Seema Jilani is a pediatrician who has been providing medical care to children in Gaza.
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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting said today it will start winding down its operations after it lost federal funding.
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Over a career that spanned 70 years, Jimenez' playing came to define Tex-Mex music and carried the tradition-drenched conjunto sound all over the world and across genres.
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Today 16 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit in support of children's hospitals and doctors that have provided gender-affirming care for minors, contending the Trump administration has acted illegally in pressuring doctors and children's hospitals to stop.
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President Trump announced new tariffs Thursday, and a jobs report out Friday fell short of expectations. We look at the political and economic fallout.
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A new study from Oxford University finds that a common European songbird sometimes divorces its partner between breeding seasons.
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American EagleOne topic dominated online conversation this week: the American Eagle jeans ad featuring actress Sydney Sweeney. We break down why people are so worked up about it. -
A Michigan mayor talks with NPR's All Things Considered about how tariffs will affect constituents.
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A nearly wordless meditation on the building blocks of civilization — stone and concrete — Viktor Kossakovsky's documentary Architecton is a dazzling sensory overload.
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The potato may seem rather ordinary. But this tuber's origins story is quite fascinating, and we don't really know all the details yet.
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