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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. -
As the end of summer approaches, the district has launched the page designed to assist parents and students in the transition back to school.
In Focus - with IRSC Public Media
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The transition back home can be a challenge for our veterans, and Next Gen Vets is taking the steps to ensure that those who put their lives on the line for our country are given the help they need. -
In an area where resources for the homeless are scarce, Hope For Families is an invaluable tool. More than shelter, the group provides valuable skills and assistance that help people get back up on their feet.
RiverTalk from Indian River State College
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In this episode of RiverTalk, host Kathleen Walter interviews Lou Caprino and Rick Sterl about the Private Sector Institute at Indian River State College. The program focuses on developing customized workforce training solutions for businesses, with a particular emphasis on emergency services and professional development. Caprino and Sterl discuss how the institute bridges skills gaps by bringing together experts from academia, safety, and industry to create targeted training programs for local employers. -
Today on RIVER Talk, we're exploring how the college's comprehensive resources are making a difference in student lives, with a special focus on the Student Wellness Center, housed in Building U on the Fort Pierce campus. This center has evolved to become a cornerstone of student support, offering integrated care that addresses emotional, physical, and social well-being – all under one roof. -
Promise Program offers tuition-free associate degrees at Indian River State College
From The NPR Newsroom
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NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Jonathan Johnson, founder and CEO of Rooted School Foundation, about a study involving his charter schools which gave $50 weekly to low-income students.
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On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Comedian Marc Maron talks about the ways he feels connected to the partner he lost.
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A photo of a starving child in Gaza has gone viral, with many in Israel claiming it depicts false information.
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In 1969, a team of researchers took a patch of forest in central New Hampshire and mapped the territories of the songbirds inhabiting it. For more than half a century, that work has continued, revealing insights about the forest and its birds with evermore modern techniques.
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Bestselling children's writer Allan Ahlberg has died at the age of 87. Many of his books -- like Each Peach Pear Plum and The Jolly Postman -- were illustrated by his wife, Janet, who died in 1990.
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An annual picnic in Kentucky became a platform for GOP Senate candidates to show how closely they align with President Trump. Some also attempted to distance themselves from Sen. Mitch McConnell.
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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with David Wasserman of the Cook Political Report about the impact redistricting efforts will have on the 2026 midterms and beyond.
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To keep cattle safe, the USDA is using movie clips to scare away wolves.
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Jair Bolsonaro is under house arrest for violating pre-trial restrictions ahead of Trump's imposition of tariffs to pressure Brazil for what the U.S. president says is political persecution of his ally.
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Genetically engineered humans may still sound like science fiction. But there's a new push to edit the genes of human embryos to eliminate diseases and enhance characteristics parents value.
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