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Tuesday, April 21, 2026 · Fort Pierce
Fort Jefferson: A Look at Fort Pierce's Historic Namesake
Fort Pierce's name traces back to a military outpost established in 1838 on the barrier island, named after Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Kendrick Pierce.
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Read StoryFort Pierce Residents Unaffected by International Peace Talks
A new round of peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in China is not expected to impact Fort Pierce residents or local community affairs.
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Cuba Releasing 2,010 Prisoners Amid U.S. Pressure
Cuba is reportedly releasing 2,010 prisoners today, April 9, 2026, a development closely watched by Fort Pierce residents with ties to the island.
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Critter Cafe: A New Spot for Coffee and Companionship in Fort Pierce
Fort Pierce is getting a new Critter Cafe on April 22nd, offering coffee and adoptable pets at 123 Main Street, aiming to boost local animal adoptions.
Tuesday, April 21, 2026