Martin County Recreation Announces Fall Activities, Health Fair, and Movie Night
Martin County Recreation is dedicated to providing diverse recreational opportunities for residents of all ages. Our programs aim to promote health, wellness, and community engagement. Explore our offerings below and sign up for your next adventure!
**Featured Programs:**
* **Youth Basketball League:** Sign-ups open for the upcoming youth basketball season. Practices begin in September, with games running from October through December. Open to ages 8-14.
* **Adult Tennis Clinics:** Improve your game with our expert-led tennis clinics. Sessions are held on Saturday mornings at the Indian River State College Tennis Courts. Various skill levels available.
* **Senior Fitness Classes:** Join our gentle exercise classes designed for seniors. Focuses on flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular health. Held Tuesdays and Thursdays at the County Administration Building Conference Room.
* **Summer Day Camp:** Fun-filled summer camp for kids aged 6-12. Activities include arts and crafts, sports, swimming, and field trips. Limited spots available, register early!
* **Community Garden Workshops:** Learn about sustainable gardening practices and join our community garden. Workshops are held monthly. Check the schedule for upcoming topics.
**Upcoming Events:**
* **Community Health Fair:** Saturday, October 14th, 10 AM - 2 PM at the Martin County Fairgrounds. Free health screenings, informational booths, and family-friendly activities.
* **Outdoor Movie Night:** Friday, October 20th, 7 PM at Seabranch Park. Featuring a family-friendly movie. Bring your blankets and chairs!
**Facility Rentals:**
Looking for a venue for your next event? We offer rentals of pavilions, community centers, and sports fields. Contact us for availability and pricing.
**Contact Us:**
Martin County Recreation Department
100 SE Washington Blvd.
Stuart, FL 34996
Phone: (561) XXX-XXXX
Email: recreation@martin.fl.us
Cocoa Beach City Council Meeting Agendas Available Online
View City Council Meeting Agendas
Babcock Ranch Civic Association to Convene April 16th
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Babcock Ranch Civic Association Board of Directors will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the Community Meeting Room at the Babcock Ranch Town Hall, located at 42850 Creek Preserve Road, Babcock Ranch, FL 33982. The agenda will include a review of the previous meeting's minutes, financial statements, an update on ongoing community projects, and new business items. Resident input and questions will be welcomed during the designated public comment period.
Bal Harbour Village Celebrates Earth Day with Sustainability Focus
Happy Earth Day! 🌎 We are so proud of our Bal Harbour Village residents and staff who continue to make our Village a more sustainable place to live, work, and play. This past year, we’ve implemented several new initiatives to protect our environment, from our ongoing recycling and composting programs to our focus on preserving our natural resources. We encourage everyone to continue to do their part in making Bal Harbour Village a greener place for generations to come. #BalHarbour #EarthDay #Sustainability #Community #Florida
Escambia Clerk's Office Issues Key Notices on E-Filing, Holidays, and Public Hearings
Escambia County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
Alert Center
Alerts are posted here when they are released to the public. Please check back often for new information.
**NOTICE: ELECTRONIC FILING MANDATE FOR CIVIL CASES**
Effective January 1, 2024, electronic filing will be mandatory for all attorneys and self-represented litigants in civil cases in Escambia County. This initiative aims to streamline the court process, improve efficiency, and enhance accessibility to court documents. All filings must be submitted through the Florida e-filing Portal.
Key details:
* **Who:** All attorneys and self-represented litigants in civil cases.
* **What:** Mandatory electronic filing of all documents.
* **When:** Effective January 1, 2024.
* **Where:** Florida e-filing Portal (www.myflcourtaccess.com).
* **Why:** To improve efficiency and accessibility.
Resources and training materials will be available on the Clerk's website and through the Florida Courts website. Please familiarize yourselves with the new system prior to the effective date.
**COURTHOUSE CLOSURE NOTICE**
The Escambia County Courthouse will be closed on the following dates for federal holidays:
* Monday, January 15, 2024 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
* Monday, February 19, 2024 - Presidents' Day
* Monday, May 27, 2024 - Memorial Day
Normal business operations will resume on the following business day. Please plan accordingly for any court dates or filings that may fall on these dates.
**PUBLIC NOTICE: PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT REGARDING PROPERTY MAINTENANCE**
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is considering an amendment to the County Ordinance Chapter 11, Article II, relating to Property Maintenance and Nuisances. The proposed amendment aims to update existing regulations to better address public health and safety concerns related to overgrown vegetation, debris, and unsafe structures within unincorporated Escambia County.
A public hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the County Commission Chambers, located at 221 Palafox Place, Pensacola, FL 32502. All interested citizens are encouraged to attend and provide input. Copies of the proposed ordinance amendment are available for review at the Clerk's Office and on the Escambia County website.
**NOTICE: NEW HOURS FOR THE COUNTY RECORDS OFFICE**
Beginning Monday, February 5, 2024, the Escambia County Records Office will implement new operating hours. The office will now be open from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding county-observed holidays. This adjustment is being made to better serve the public and streamline operations.
**ALERT: SCAM WARNING - POTENTIAL MISUSE OF CLERK'S OFFICE NAME**
Residents of Escambia County are advised to be cautious of unsolicited calls or communications claiming to be from the Clerk of Court's office demanding immediate payment for outstanding fines or warrants. The Clerk's Office does not solicit payments over the phone in this manner. If you receive such a call, do not provide any personal or financial information. Please contact the Escambia County Sheriff's Office at [Sheriff's Office Phone Number] to report the incident. You can verify any legitimate court-related matters by contacting the Clerk's office directly at [Clerk's Office Phone Number].
