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Thursday, April 9, 2026
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.
Today's Sections
Community News
Read Section →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.
Apr 9
Experience the Best of Ocala: A Guide to Staying at Champions Run RV Resort
Apr 9
Jury Awards $1.2M to Auto Mechanic in Age-Bias Case
Apr 9
Experience the Best of Ocala: A Guide to Staying at Champions Run RV Resort
Apr 9
Fort Pierce Residents Unaffected by International Peace Talks
Apr 9
State News
Read Section →PortMiami's $345M Expansion Supercharges Florida Trade Hub
PortMiami is transforming into a global powerhouse with multimillion-dollar cruise and cargo upgrades set to double traffic by 2035. From Royal Caribbean's new mega-terminal to cutting-edge AI cargo tech, the port promises jobs and economic boom for South Florida. Officials hail it as a game-changer for Florida's trade dominance.
Apr 9
Orlando Home Prices Dip Amid Surge in Inventory, Defying Earlier Surge Hype
Apr 9
Florida Spring Break Draws Record Crowds, Fuels Tourism Boom
Apr 9
Lightning on Brink vs. Canadiens in Tense Tampa Playoff Thriller
Apr 9
Gators Capture SEC Baseball Crown in Hoover
Apr 9
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