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Kilmer Branch Library in Fort Pierce to close temporarily for air conditioning repairs on Aug. 1
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Former Relax Inn in Fort Pierce to be renovated into 13-bed veteran shelter amid rising homelessness in St. Lucie County.
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County-led initiative aims to restore seagrass in Indian River Lagoon through NOAA grant-funded projects at Big Slough and Preacher’s Hole.
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New paid internship program connects St. Lucie County high school students with hands-on career experience in marine science, aviation, and more.
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Rain delay shortens matchup at Clover Park as Mets secure win before heading to Jupiter series
In Focus - with IRSC Public Media
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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.
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This week on In Focus, we are joined by Anita Fischer, executive director of TCCEED, as well as two promising young interns, Mikael Boltodano and Alouna Alincy, as the three discuss the summer internship program giving St. Lucie students a remarkable leg-up in the work force.
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.
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"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.
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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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A weak jobs report and President Trump's latest tariffs ended a busy week for the economy --- and sparked new worries about the impact those sweeping new taxes will have on all of us.
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Don't Tap the Glass is a bit of a left turn: a hyperkinetic, summertime LP with an urgent appeal to move the masses.
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Lebanon has lost one of its most beloved artists, the playwright and musician Ziad Rahbani.
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NPR's Sarah McCammon talks to Kori Schake of the American Enterprise Institute, about her recent piece in Foreign Affairs, Dispensable Nation: America in a Post-American World.
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NPR's David Folkenflik shares what it's been like covering President Trump's contentious relationship with the media, including public media and NPR itself.
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NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with Carol Mason about her new book, From the Clinics to the Capitol: How Opposing Abortion Became Insurrectionary.
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Hargitay recounts seeking out the truth behind her bombshell mom, Jayne Mansfield. Ken Tucker offers and appreciation of George Clinton. Maron talks about the decision to end his WTF podcast.
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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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