Program provides hope for jobless In Port St. Lucie, Patrick Edwards was laid off in succession from two jobs and was facing financial challenges with his family. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:05:53 GMT Local scientists studying dengue fever Scientists at Port St. Lucie's VGTI are studying the dengue fever outbreak in South Floirda in hopes of developing a vaccine. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:34:06 GMT Six charged in mortgage-to-marijuana fraud ... faces from 20 to 40 years in prison. The case started with 2006 busts of marijuana operations in homes in Port St. Lucie, according to the news release. During the investigation, many of those homes were linked to Manuel Caro, who was charged, but ... Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Jacksonville's foreclosure rate ranks nationally in top 30, but down from end of 2009 ... of every 26; Naples placed 13th with one out of every 31; Daytona came in 15th with one home out of every 32; Port St. Lucie was 16th with one home out of every 33; Lakeland reported one home out of ever 35 to rank 17th; Palm ... Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:07:14 GMT Also In Global Health News: House Passes Bill Including Haiti Relief; ... ... Meanwhile, the Palm Beach Post features an article about the Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute-Florida in Port St. Lucie, which has been "researching dengue fever for years" and has discovered leads they hope will foster vaccine and treatment ... Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:00:00 GMT What's the buzz at the Romance Writers convention? ... Frost. Karina adds Melissa de la Cruz to her list. Arriving shortly afterward are friends Jessica Alemay from Port St. Lucie and Jillian Prosser from Orlando. They're also here for Kenyon. In fact, Jillian got Jessica hooked on Kenyon. What are ... Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:55:08 GMT Chris Cooper leading pack in mayoral campaign contributions PORT ST. LUCIE a ' Campaign finance reports for the second quarter show City Councilman Christopher Cooper leading the pack in contributions in the 10-candidate race for the mayora TMs seat. Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Manatees: Brevard beats St. Lucie 5-1 ... pitcher Daniel Merklinger struck out 13 in six innings as the Manatees beat the St. Lucie Mets 5-1 tonight in Port St. Lucie. Contextual linking provided by Topix Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:08:31 GMT Recommend ... we've continued to make plays and we've gotten timely hits," he said as the Manatees rode the bus south to Port St. Lucie on Wednesday afternoon. "We're trying to get better every day, let the results take care of themselves." And he ties the ... Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:25:59 GMT Peter Kerasotis: Strasburg in stratosphere Price, Beckett never saw ... Price's first two professional starts in '08. His pro debut was in Dodgertown, and his second start came in Port St. Lucie, when Price pitched against Pedro Martinez, who was making a rehab start. I think there were four reporters there for that ... Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:25:42 GMT Carousel restoration was welcome news ... never get back to Johnson City again (I'm pushing 78), but my memories keep me going. Bob Gardner Port St. Lucie, Fla. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT St. Lucie County events ... and buy some at Butterflies & More: A Plant Sale for Summer Color from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens, 2410 S.E. Westmoreland Blvd. in Port St. Lucie. If it rains, the event will be at the same time Sunday. For ... Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Loved ones grieve hero ... of duty in Vietnam. "There were years that I just couldn't accept it," said Salerno, 88, now a resident of Port St. Lucie, Fla. This past spring marked 43 years since she received the devastating news. Anthony, who had been serving in the 1st Marine ... Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:21:55 GMT Manatees glide back to Brevard ... we've continued to make plays and we've gotten timely hits," he said as the Manatees rode the bus south to Port St. Lucie on Wednesday afternoon. "We're trying to get better every day, let the results take care of themselves." And he ties the ... Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:39:20 GMT An Evening in Italy Did you ever dream of traveling to Italy? Well here is a chance to spend an evening in Italy without leaving Port St Lucie. Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:25:02 GMT llgirls ... sectional championship teams earning a berth in the state fast-pitch tournament included Windemere (1-2), Port St. Lucie (1-2) and Baker County (0-3). Keystone girls win state title in the Upper Keys Keystone pitcher Jenna Hampton fires a pitch in ... Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:34:30 GMT Since 2006, 3 divers have died and 1 went missing during lobster mini-season ... waters and that marked the deadliest year in a four year period. On July 20, 2009, Scott Schichtel, 39, of Port St. Lucie, died from a heart attack after surfacing following scuba diving in 12 to 15 feet of water about three miles south of the St. ... Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:59:06 GMT Sheriff asks parents to volunteer at bus stops ... at bus stops 'Stop Watch' program to help students stay safe By: Bryan Garner July 27, 2010 WPTV NEWS PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - Last November, two boys told police they watched a man abduct a little girl at their bus stop in Port St. Lucie and drive ... Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:06:44 GMT St. Lucie sets tentative tax rate that would be first rate increase in more than 10 years ... brought to the St. Lucie County Commission meeting Tuesday by Jerry James, owner of St. James Self Storage in Port St. Lucie, to as a protest to further taxes. ST. LUCIE COUNTY For the first time in more than 10 years, county residents could pay a ... Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 05:46:21 GMT Port St. Lucie's Rust waits for NASCAR's review ... during a Camping World Truck Series race at O'Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis on Friday night. Ryan Rust PORT ST. LUCIE - Ryan Rust is awaiting the results of a test - sort of. Rust made his Camping World Truck Series debut in last Friday's race ... Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:25:43 GMT