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Friends, family and complete strangers packed a fundraiser in Fort Pierce Wednesday night to honor the legacy of a late teacher and help the future of her two sons.

Two people who have done so much good in South Florida were recognized in Tallahassee Friday night, honored by Gov. Ron DeSantis as Florida heroes.

A Treasure Coast pizza shop is helping families through their struggles one slice at a time.

Slices for Seniors hits year of serving nursing home residents March 5, 2021 at 9:25 AM EST - Updated March 5 at 12:06 PM It has been more than a year since COVID-19 put seniors on lockdown in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. This week, an effort to bring joy to seniors who otherwise feel isolated and alone hit its one year mark. Scott Van Duzer, owner of Big Apple Pizza in Fort Pierce and founder of the Van Duzer Foundation nonprofit, started “Slices for Seniors” at the be...

Slices for Seniors hits year of serving thousands of St. Lucie County nursing home residents Big Apple Pizza owner touts serving more than 5,000 seniors This week, an effort to bring joy to seniors who otherwise feel isolated and alone hit its one year mark. and last updated 2021-03-05 09:19:13-05 ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — It has been more than a year since COVID-19 put seniors on lockdown in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. This week, an effort to bring joy to seniors who othe...

Dec 10, 2020 at 08:43 AM Copied! The Houston Texans announced today Michael Thomas as its nominee for the WALTER PAYTON NFL MAN OF THE YEAR AWARD. Considered the leagues most prestigious honor, the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award recognizes an NFL player for outstanding community service activities off the field, as well as excellence on the field. Each of the leagues 32 nominees were announced today. A Houston native, Michael Thomas has always been on the foref...