In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, Vice Mayor Jolien Caraballo joins host Dash Hernandez to discuss the exciting developments shaping Port St. Lucie’s future. Caraballo dives into the Jobs Corridor project, which promises thousands of new jobs, and shares her vision for “The Heart” entertainment hub, a new community gathering space. She also emphasizes the importance of sustainable growth, ensuring Port St. Lucie remains a beautiful and thriving place to live. Tune in to hear how Vice Mayor Caraballo is leading Port St. Lucie into its next chapter!

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Welcome to another exciting episode of Port St. Lucie Talks! In this episode, host Dash Hernandez sits down with the talented Stephanie, owner and stylist of Boulevard Hair Boutique, located right here in Port St. Lucie. Stephanie has been a stylist for over 15 years and is now the proud owner of one of the most highly-rated salons in the area. She shares her journey from working for others to becoming a business owner, the challenges she faced along the way, and valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to start their own small businesses in Port St. Lucie. If you're interested in beauty, business, or balancing it all as a working mom, this episode is for you!

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In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, we sit down with JEFRË, the renowned public artist behind the world’s largest heart sculpture in Tradition, Port St. Lucie. Listen as JEFRË shares his journey from urban design to creating monumental public art, including how a personal health crisis inspired his career shift. Discover the story behind Tradition’s iconic heart sculpture and how it’s shaping community identity and connection in Port St. Lucie. Tune in to hear the insights of an artist whose work resonates around the world.

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Join us in this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks as we interview Dana Trabulsy, a dedicated member of the Florida House of Representatives. Dana shares her inspiring journey from a background in marketing and communications to her current role as a state representative. We dive into her efforts to enhance education, mental health, and environmental protection, and discuss her key legislative accomplishments, including the New World's Reading Initiative and the John W. Ray Act. Discover how Dana is making a positive impact in Port St. Lucie and learn how you can get involved in supporting local initiatives.

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In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, host Dash Hernandez interviews Dr. Jon Prince, Superintendent of St. Lucie Public Schools. They discuss the district’s remarkable advancements, including a rise in graduation rates to nearly 95%, the introduction of innovative programs like the Accelerated Math Program (AMP), and future initiatives such as the Space Academy. Dr. Prince shares his vision for preparing students for both college and high-demand jobs in industries like construction and space technology. Tune in for insights on the future of education in St. Lucie County.

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In this insightful episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, we are honored to sit down with Chief Jeff Lee, the esteemed leader of the St. Lucie County Fire District. Chief Lee shares his remarkable journey, from his early days in the Navy to becoming a central figure in the fire service, where he has played a crucial role in ensuring the safety of Port St. Lucie residents.

Chief Lee delves into the challenges and triumphs of his career, including the implementation of cutting-edge technologies like preemption systems that improve emergency response times and enhance community safety. He also reflects on his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic, a time that tested the resilience and adaptability of the fire service in unprecedented ways.

Throughout the interview, Chief Lee offers valuable advice to those aspiring to join the firefighting profession or public service, emphasizing the importance of dedication, hard work, and a genuine desire to help others. He also highlights the significant innovations that have shaped the future of emergency services in St. Lucie County, from advanced communication systems to strategic community partnerships.

This episode provides an in-depth look at the operations of the St. Lucie County Fire District and sheds light on the ongoing efforts to keep Port St. Lucie a safe and thriving community. Whether you're interested in public safety, leadership, or community development, this conversation with Chief Lee is a must-listen.

Tune in to discover how the St. Lucie County Fire District is evolving to meet the needs of a rapidly growing city, and learn how you can contribute to the safety and well-being of your community. Don't miss this engaging and informative episode of Port St. Lucie Talks!

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In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, Sean Boyle, CEO of the Children’s Services Council of St. Lucie County, shares his inspiring journey from Chicago to St. Lucie County. Discover how Sean's leadership has transformed community support systems, reduced teen birth rates, and expanded healthcare access for children. Tune in to learn about the pivotal programs and initiatives that are making a lasting difference in the lives of local families. Don't miss this insightful conversation on community service and dedication to the wellbeing of our children.

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In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, Michelle Miller, the Clerk & Comptroller of St. Lucie County, shares her remarkable journey from military service to public office. Interviewed by Dash Hernandez, Michelle discusses the challenges she’s faced, the innovative solutions she’s implemented, and her commitment to enhancing transparency and community service. Tune in to learn how Michelle is making a lasting impact in our community and her vision for the future of St. Lucie County. Don't miss this insightful conversation! 🎙️ #PortStLucieTalks

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In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, Dash Hernandez sits down with Shannon Martin, the Mayor of Port St. Lucie, to discuss the city's rapid growth, safety initiatives, and her inspiring journey from Vice Mayor to Mayor. Shannon highlights exciting developments like the opening of Pioneer Park, the new police training facility, and how the city is enhancing infrastructure and public services to meet the needs of its growing population. Learn about the innovative strategies being implemented to ensure Port St. Lucie remains one of Florida’s safest and most vibrant communities. Whether you’re a resident, business owner, or just curious about Port St. Lucie, this episode is packed with valuable insights and future plans for the city. Tune in now to stay informed and connected!

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In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, host Dash Hernandez interviews Terissa Aronson, President and CEO of the St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce. Discover her journey in leading the Chamber and the vital role it plays in supporting local businesses across St. Lucie County. Terissa discusses key challenges and opportunities in the Port St. Lucie business community, insights on workforce development, and her vision for the future of the region. Whether you're a business owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or interested in the growth of Port St. Lucie, this episode provides essential insights. Tune in to stay updated on everything related to St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce and the thriving community of Port St. Lucie!

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