Posted on: November 26, 2019
In an effort to engage City residents, businesses and property owners, and gather community input, the Planning Department of the City of Fort Pierce will be hostinga Community Input Meeting for the historic district of Edgartown. The Community ...
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Community Input Survey
City News Releases
Posted on: November 26, 2019
It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Fort Pierce. The Dancing Palms are back! Over 100,000 Christmas lights wrapped around beautiful palm trees will light up the holiday evenings, synchronized to the sounds of Christmas. The annual holida...
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City News Releases
Posted on: November 20, 2019
he City of Lights Decorating Contest is designed to encourage the community to decorate and beautify their homes, businesses and neighborhoods during the holiday season. Anyone within city limits is eligible to participate and will be placed on the City o...
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City News Releases
Posted on: November 18, 2019
Fort Pierce City Commissioners are looking for civic-minded city resident to serve on the Board of Adjustment. The Board of Adjustment meets the 4th Thursday of the month at 6 p.m. in the Fort Pierce City Hall Commission Chambers. Members must b...
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City News Releases
Posted on: November 18, 2019
The Fort Pierce City Commission is seeking individuals to serve on the newly formed Parking Committee. The Committee is an advisory committee that will provide input to the City Commission on issues relating to parking, including evaluating the ...
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City News Releases
Posted on: November 15, 2019
The Keep Fort Pierce Beautiful Committee, City of Fort Pierce Code Enforcement Department and Mayor Hudson have partnered together to recognize residential and business improvements. The award is intended to build community pride by recognizing a gem in a...
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City News Releases
Posted on: November 15, 2019
Movies in the Fort is back, and just in time for the holidays! Join the Fort Pierce Police Department at the station Friday, December 6, 2019 at 6:00 PM as they host Dr. Seuss’ “The Grinch,” a 2018 animated movie. This event ...
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City News Releases
Posted on: October 29, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce is excited to announce Fort Pierce Youth Council (“YOCO”), an advisory board of high school students dedicated to assisting the Mayor and City Commission in solving problems and accomplishing goals on behalf of ...
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Fort Pierce Youth Council
City News Releases
Posted on: October 24, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce launches a community input survey in order to garner public feedback for the future development of Fisherman’s Wharf located at the southern end of the Port. Let us know how you would like to see Fisherman’s Wha...
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Fishermans Wharf
City News Releases
Posted on: October 24, 2019
City of Fort Pierce Mayor Linda Hudson announced the winners of the Mayor’s Gold Hammer Award on Friday, October 18, 2019 at the monthly Coffee with the Mayor.The Mayor’s Gold Hammer Awards are presented semi-annually in an ongoing eff...
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City News Releases
Posted on: October 14, 2019
Get your costumes ready! In partnership with the Downtown Business Alliance, the City of Fort Pierce is hosting the Annual Trick or Treat on 2nd Street and Movies in the Fort, Thursday, October 31st.The hallowing adventure is free fun for all and begins a...
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City News Releases
Posted on: October 8, 2019
City of Fort Pierce Hosts Third Annual Scavenger Hunt to Celebrate City Government Week Seven plus challenges • One epic adventure The City of Fort Pierce will be joining cities across the state in celebrating Florida City Government Week by hosti...
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Scavenger Hunt
City News Releases
Posted on: October 2, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce continues to beautify the Peacock Arts District (PAD) with the installation of new street pole banners and decorative street signs. Last week, new banners were installed on Orange Avenue, Delaware Avenue, 7th Street and 10th Street...
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City News Releases
Posted on: October 1, 2019
The Keep Fort Pierce Beautiful Advisory Board is seeking volunteers to assist in a series for quarterly corridor cleanups. As part of an ongoing litter-prevention initiative, the quarterly corridor cleanups are focused on highly trafficked commercial corr...
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City News Releases
Posted on: October 1, 2019
Firefighters from more than 45 cities across the United States will converge on downtown Fort Pierce, in St. Lucie County, to compete in the 3M Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge US Nationals. The Treasure Coast Sports Commission, in partnership with the ...
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Firefighter Challenge
City News Releases
Posted on: September 26, 2019
Sitting at a traffic stop can be boring and unentertaining at times, but the City of Fort Pierce brightened the community by enhancing those dull, metal plated traffic signal boxes with stunning Fort Pierce photography and illustrations. 15 traffic boxes ...
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City News Releases
Posted on: September 24, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce recently began revitalization efforts on South 7th Street, between Wendell Road and South 10th Street from the Half Cent Sales Tax Initiative. Thanks to voter support from the November 2018 ballot, the City of Fort Pierce will be t...
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City News Releases
Posted on: September 19, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce will host the 2nd Annual Lincoln Park Business Expo on Friday, September 20, 2019 from 11am-6pm at the Percy S. Peek Gymnasium and Indian River State College’s Blackburn Education Center, located at 2902 Avenue D. The Expo is FREE ...
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City News Releases
Posted on: September 19, 2019
The Fort Pierce City Commission is seeking individuals to serve on the Board of Examiners of Contractors. The purpose of the board is to provide practical and adequate control of all contractors in the construction trades in the city by requiring annual r...
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City News Releases
Posted on: July 25, 2019
Mayor Linda Hudson is now accepting nominations for Gold Hammer Awards. The award recognizes the efforts of residents and business owners in the Fort Pierce community that have significantly improved their homes or businesses through new construction or r...
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City News Releases
Posted on: September 11, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce will hold a memorial service to honor CeeCee Ross Lyles who perished on Flight 93 when it crashed in a Pennsylvania field during the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
The memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday,...
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City News Releases
Posted on: August 9, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce is excited to announce the opening of a new public kayak launch located at the intersection of Citrus Avenue and Indian River Drive in Downtown Fort Pierce. Fort Pierce visitors and residents now have a new access point to enjoy th...
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City News Releases
Posted on: August 15, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce will celebrate National City Hall Selfie Day on Thursday, August 15th from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in front of Fort Pierce City Hall located at 100 North US Highway 1. Join city staff and elected officials for a group selfie at 10:00 A...
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City News Releases
Posted on: September 11, 2019
Zagster, in partnership with the City of Fort Pierce, launched the city’s new e-scooter share program on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Marina Square. This is the first scooter share program in St. Lucie County.
Since February 2018, the...
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City News Releases
Posted on: August 7, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce remains committed to ensuring the safety and care of all animals that reside within our community. In our continued efforts to provide humane treatment of the community’s animals, the City of Fort Pierce has teamed with t...
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Agenda Item
City News Releases
Posted on: June 19, 2019
The Fort Pierce City Commission has issued a call for nominations for the re-naming of Northwest Pioneers Park located at N. 29th Street and Avenue M. The practice of the City of Fort Pierce is to name parks, recreation areas, facilities, street...
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Application
City News Releases
Posted on: June 19, 2019
The Fort Pierce City Commission is accepting applications for the City Planning Board. This advisory board is essential in reviewing and influencing the management of growth in Fort Pierce. Their efforts foster the development of communities an...
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Application
City News Releases
Posted on: June 11, 2019
The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) will hold a special meeting on Thursday, June 13 at 2pm to discuss and evaluate the proposals submitted in response to the Request for Proposals for the Redevelopment of the Former H.D. King Plant Site in Downto...
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Agenda
City News Releases
Posted on: June 6, 2019
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has received the subgrant application for the City of Fort Pierce’s Moore’s Creek Canal Erosion repair due to damages from Hurricane Irma (DR-4337-FL PW-4637). Pursuant to Executive Order ...
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City News Releases
Posted on: June 5, 2019
The Fort Pierce City Commission has issued a call for nominations for the naming of the new Kayak launch being constructed at the intersection of Indian River Drive and Citrus Avenue. The practice of the City of Fort Pierce is to name parks, recreation ar...
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City News Releases
Posted on: May 23, 2019
Fort Pierce City Commissioners are looking for civic-minded city residents to serve on the Historic Preservation Board. The Historic Preservation Board meets on the 4th Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. Members must be city residents and have ex...
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City News Releases
Posted on: May 17, 2019
The Florida League of Cities recently recognized Mayor Linda Hudson with a 2019 Home Rule Hero Award. Mayor Hudson earned this prestigious award for her tireless efforts to protect the Home Rule powers of Florida’s municipalities and advance the...
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City News Releases
Posted on: May 8, 2019
The Trump Administration has announced that Fort Pierce, Fla. is one of 15 communities selected to participate in Local Foods, Local Places (LFLP), a federal initiative that helps communities reinvest in existing neighborhoods and improve quality of life ...
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City News Releases
Posted on: May 2, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce Public Works Department is hosting an Open House on Thursday, May 23, 2019 from 5pm to 8pm at the Fort Pierce Public Works Facility located at 52 Savannah Road in Fort Pierce.
The open house celebrates National Public Works Week and...
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City News Releases
Posted on: May 1, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce is pleased to announce the availability of grant funds to assist in the expenses for small business startup along the Avenue D corridor or relocating an already established business to the Avenue D corridor.
The Small Business Start...
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City News Releases
Posted on: May 1, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce is pleased to announce the availability of grant funds to assist in the restoration, renovation, and repair of commercial facades in Lincoln Park along the Avenue D corridor.
The Commercial Façade Improvement Grant Program...
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City News Releases
Posted on: April 29, 2019
Fort Pierce City Commissioners are looking for civic-minded residents to serve on the Sunrise Theatre Advisory Board. Qualified applicants should reside in the City of Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County or a neighboring county and be willing to serv...
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City News Releases
Posted on: April 17, 2019
The Fort Pierce City Commission is seeking individuals to serve on the Fort Pierce Infrastructure Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee. As required by the 2018 voter referendum, the Infrastructure Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee is tasked with the review...
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City News Releases
Posted on: April 16, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce invites the community to share input, ideas, and feedback regarding the historic Lincoln Park Avenue D District on Tuesday, April 30 at the Lincoln Theater (1134 Avenue D) from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm.
The meeting will be held on the law...
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City News Releases
Posted on: April 3, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce is proud to announce the installation of a beach access mat at South Causeway Park (420 Seaway Drive). The mat provides improved accessibility for residents and visitors with mobility impairments. It also provides improved access f...
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City News Releases
Posted on: March 26, 2019
In response to requests from residents, the St. Lucie Transportation Planning Organization (St. Lucie TPO) is re-examining the addition of bicycle lanes to the SR-A1A South Causeway Bridge in Fort Pierce. The conceptual plan reduces the number of travel l...
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City News Releases
Posted on: February 26, 2019
In order to highlight Fort Pierce as an arts destination, celebrate the abundant creativity of our local artists, and delineate the newly created arts district –– the City of Fort Pierce is seeking local artwork to display on street po...
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City News Releases
Posted on: February 21, 2019
The Fort Pierce City Commission is seeking individuals to serve on the Fort Pierce Infrastructure Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee. As required by the 2018 voter referendum, the Infrastructure Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee is tasked with...
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City News Releases
Posted on: February 13, 2019
The Fort Pierce City Commission is seeking individuals to serve on the Fort Pierce Civil Service Appeals Board. In accordance with City Charter, Article VII, Section 82, it shall be the duty of the civil service appeals board to make any investigation whi...
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Application
City News Releases
Posted on: February 11, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce will host its sixth Citizens Academy beginning Thursday, March 7, 2019. Fort Pierce Citizens Academy is a free, six-week interactive civic and public information program that focuses on educating residents and business owners about...
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Application
City News Releases
Posted on: February 6, 2019
Join us as we kick off a safe boating season at the second annual Fort Pierce Blessing of the Fleet on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the lntracoastal Waterway.
The Blessing of the Fleet is a time-honored tradition where vessels are blessed to mark...
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City News Releases
Posted on: February 5, 2019
Fort Pierce was named a year Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. The City of Fort Pierce has received this prestigious designation for 30 consecutive years.
Fort Pierce achieved Tree Ci...
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City News Releases
Posted on: February 4, 2019
Show your Fort Pierce Pride by Volunteering at the Great American Cleanup on Saturday, March 2nd
Take part in the largest community cleanup event in the City of Fort Pierce
Fort Pierce residents and visitors are invited to spend a Saturday morning beautifyi...
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Register Online
City News Releases
Posted on: January 30, 2019
Mayor Linda Hudson is now accepting nominations for the Mayor's Gold Hammer Awards. Community members can nominate a residence or business in Fort Pierce for a commercial, residential or new construction project.
The Mayor's Gold Hammer Awards are presente...
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City News Releases
Posted on: January 30, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce’s annual tribute to the world-renown Florida Highwaymen artists and their contribution to the rich cultural history of Fort Pierce will be held Saturday, February 16 from 10am-4pm at Moore’s Creek Linear Park, a...
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City News Releases
Posted on: January 17, 2019
Have you taken a beautiful picture of the city's historic architecture, landscape, or perhaps people enjoying fun events? We encourage all amateur and professional photographers to enter our City of Fort Pierce Calendar Photo Contest, with a focus on all ...
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City News Releases
Posted on: January 17, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce will be hosting the first annual Mayor’s State of the City Address on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 6 p.m. at the Sunrise Theatre (117 South 2nd Street).
Mayor Linda Hudson will be presenting ‘Fort Pierce: Rich H...
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City News Releases
Posted on: January 7, 2019
The Fourth Annual City of Fort Pierce Job Fair will be held on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 from 10AM to 2PM. This event will be held at the Havert L. Fenn Center, located at 2000 Virginia Ave in Fort Pierce. This event is presented in ...
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City News Releases
Posted on: January 7, 2019
The City of Fort Pierce 2018-2019 Public Service grant opportunity will open January 7, 2019 and remain open to accept applications until 3:00pm on Thursday, February 7, 2019. This is a competitive grant program that will provide grant awards up to $5,000...
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City News Releases
Posted on: January 3, 2019
Hollywood stars debut under Fort Pierce skies this season, as “Movies in the Fort” brings big-screen entertainment to local parks for the very first time.
On various Friday nights from January to May, parks in six local neighborhoods wi...
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City News Releases
Posted on: January 3, 2019
As the holiday season comes to a close, it is time to announce the winners of the City of Fort Pierce’s 3rd Annual City of Lights Decorating Contest!
Community members helped brighten the City by participating in the City of Lights Decorating Con...
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City News Releases