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Golf course in DeSantis’ Jonathan Dickinson State Park sparks outrage


Golf course in DeSantis’ Jonathan Dickinson State Park sparks outrage

Golf courses in Florida state parks? US Congressman Brian Mast speaks about golf course proposals at Jonathan Dickinson State Park Editor’s note: After the Flagler of Stuart decided Friday not to host the DEP’s public meeting scheduled for 3 p.m. Tuesday due to “safety concerns,” the DEP postponed all meetings across the state and said […]

Meetings on golf in the state park no longer in Flagler of Stuart,


Meetings on golf in the state park no longer in Flagler of Stuart,

Martin County Sheriff William Snyder shares his opinion on golf courses at Jonathan Dickinson State Park Martin County Sheriff William Snyder discusses a possible increase in calls on August 22, 2024 if plans for golf courses at Jonathan Dickinson State Park become reality. STUART — A public meeting about plans for golf courses and hotels […]

Plan for golf courses in Florida’s state park triggers strong reactions


Plan for golf courses in Florida’s state park triggers strong reactions

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection proposes adding facilities such as pickleball courts, lodges and 18-hole golf courses to nine state parks. Golf courses in Florida state parks? US Congressman Brian Mast speaks about golf course proposals at Jonathan Dickinson State Park A torrent of criticism of proposed golf courses at Jonathan Dickinson State Park […]

DeSantis plans golf courses in Jonathan Dickinson State Park


DeSantis plans golf courses in Jonathan Dickinson State Park

Jonathan Dickinson State Park spans 10,500 acres between Hobe Sound and Tequesta in Martin County and offers visitors camping, hiking, biking, boating, kayaking, horseback riding, wildlife viewing and World War II history. The expansive views from Hobe Mountain Tower are unmatched, as the ancient sand dune, rising 85 feet above sea level, is the highest […]

Tee off at Jonathan Dickinson State Park? Proposal raises questions


Tee off at Jonathan Dickinson State Park? Proposal raises questions

Eve examples | TCPALM/Treasure Coast Newspapers Golf and pickleball planned in Florida state parks A new initiative could support the development of state parks in Florida. Fox – 13 News This column was originally published on May 10, 2011. It is being republished as there are new reports about the possible expansion of Jonathan Dickinson […]

Voters approve keeping Stuart Feed Store building on the river


Voters approve keeping Stuart Feed Store building on the river

STUART — The historic Stuart Feed Store building downtown, which houses the Stuart Heritage Museum, could remain in its place for at least another 20 years. In the primary election that ended Tuesday, voters overwhelmingly approved a referendum allowing the city to enter into a long-term lease with the museum. The city owns the buildings […]

Does Jonathan Dickinson State Park need a golf course?


Does Jonathan Dickinson State Park need a golf course?

On Monday, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection announced its 2024-25 Great Outdoors Initiative, which aims to “expand public access, increase the number of outdoor activities and provide new overnight accommodations in Florida’s state parks.” The initiative will also expand outdoor activities in some parks, such as pickleball, disc golf, golf and paddleboarding. One of […]

Matty’s Gelato Factory in Stuart offers Italian gelato


Matty’s Gelato Factory in Stuart offers Italian gelato

TCPalm tells you where to find local food on the Treasure Coast TCPalm’s entertainment reporter Laurie K. Blandford finds the best food, reports on new restaurants and goes behind the scenes to tell her stories. What is the name of the new restaurant in Stuart? Matty’s Gelato Factory Where is Matty’s Gelato Factory? 6083 SE […]

Brighltine receives the necessary land lease to build the newest station in Stuart


Brighltine receives the necessary land lease to build the newest station in Stuart

STUART – The city took another step forward Monday in its effort to restore passenger rail service. City commissioners unanimously approved — in the absence of Commissioner Christopher Collins — a lease with Brightline for the previously announced Southeast Flagler Avenue station. The lease is subject to approval by the Martin County Commission, which could […]