Hello PSL Newsletter Port St. Lucie's weekly local briefing Your Weekly Briefing for Port St. Lucie, Florida | Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · Issue #26 |
Good Morning, PSL Good morning, Port St. Lucie! Your weekly dose of what's happening in our amazing city! Another week, another chance to celebrate what makes Port St. Lucie the best place to call home! From community events that bring us together to local happenings that keep our city thriving, there's always something exciting brewing right here in our backyard! Whether you're a longtime resident or just getting to know our neighborhood, this week's newsletter has everything you need to stay connected and in the know. Let's dig in! |
PSL Week Ahead | Day | Conditions | High / Low | Rain | | Wed, Jul 1 | Thunderstorms | 89° / 75° | 19% rain | | Thu, Jul 2 | Cloudy | 88° / 76° | 28% rain | | Fri, Jul 3 | Thunderstorms | 91° / 75° | 83% rain | | Sat, Jul 4 | Thunderstorms | 92° / 74° | 82% rain | | Sun, Jul 5 | Thunderstorms | 93° / 76° | 74% rain | | Mon, Jul 6 | Light showers | 92° / 77° | 65% rain | | Tue, Jul 7 | Light showers | 93° / 77° | 52% rain |
Keep outdoor plans flexible and watch for changing conditions. |
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The lead story this week |
 Special Magistrate Hearings: Your Voice Matters Every Wednesday of the month, Port St. Lucie holds Special Magistrate Hearings at 9 AM in City Hall Council Chambers. These hearings are your direct line to city governance — where local decisions get made and community concerns get heard! Whether you're interested in code enforcement matters, property disputes, or just want to understand how our city handles official business, these public hearings are open to you. It's government transparency in action, right here at 121 SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard! Mark your calendars for the next sessions — this is civic engagement at its finest, and we're stronger when residents stay involved! What it means for PSL: Weekly Special Magistrate Hearings give residents direct access to city decision-making processes. Read at City of Port St. Lucie → |
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Three local updates worth your attention |
 COMMUNITY St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office shares how to spot a scam - Treasure Coast News St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office shares how to spot a scam Treasure Coast News... Our take: Smart reminder to protect yourself against fraud schemes targeting our community. Read More → |
|  DEVELOPMENT Council approves $200 million water treatment facility on Discover Way Port St. Lucie City Council approved a design contract for a new reverse osmosis water treatment facility, a major infrastructure investment for the city's growing water needs. Our take: Big investment in our water future means a more resilient PSL for years to come. Read More → |
|  COMMUNITY Public Works marks 25 years of APWA accreditation Port St. Lucie's Public Works Department celebrates a quarter-century of national accreditation from the American Public Works Association — a milestone reflecting sustained quality service to residents. Our take: Twenty-five years of accreditation is a quiet but real point of civic pride. Read More → |
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A quick read on growth, housing, and infrastructure |
🏠 Housing Port St. Lucie continues strong real estate activity with competitive pricing in our growing market. |
| 🏗️ Development Multiple community development projects underway to enhance Parks & Recreation offerings. |
| 📈 Growth Population momentum holds steady as families discover everything our city offers. |
| 🚧 Infrastructure City infrastructure investments support new sports leagues and event center programming. |
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This week's events and local picks |
 Editor's Pick Freedomfest Celebrate America's 250th birthday in Port St. Lucie with a full day of patriotic fun! Free festival, VIP Experience option, and a 5K Run/Walk to kick things off. Happening at MIDFLORIDA Event Center, 9221 S.E. Event Center Place! Why we're picking it: This is the signature PSL summer event — family-friendly, free-to-enter, and absolutely packed with the kind of community spirit we're known for! Get Details → |
 Cheerleading Looking for a high-energy program that builds confidence, teamwork and spirit? Parks & Recreation's Cheerleading program helps young athletes jump, stunt and shine! Sign up now for the next session at MIDFLORIDA Event Center! Details → |
|  Pickleball Fridays Join us for fun and friendly pickleball sessions — a lively sport that blends elements of tennis and badminton! Minsky Gym is the place to be. Multiple dates available throughout the month! Details → |
|  Girls Flag Football League Brand new opportunity for young athletes to learn flag football in a supportive, competitive environment! Riverland Paseo Park hosts this exciting league with multiple session dates to fit your schedule. Details → |
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Three local food notes to know |
 Dunkin' is coming to Port St. Lucie A new Dunkin' is on the way to 10660 S.W. Crosstown Parkway, bringing coffee, espresso drinks, doughnuts, and breakfast sandwiches with drive-thru and mobile ordering. No opening date yet — the location is listed as "coming soon." Read More → |
| |  A local favorite returns to its food truck roots The Guy Fieri-featured Greek eatery closed its Port St. Lucie storefront on June 28 — but it's not gone. The team is heading back to where they started, serving up the same favorites from a food truck. Read More → |
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Fast links for busy neighbors |
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| 🎮 | This Week's Game | Play along with your neighbors |
| ⚡ THIS OR THAT: PSL EDITION Two local happenings competing for your weekend — which wins? Option A: Special Magistrate Hearing... — VS — Option B: Independence Day Holiday (Observed)... Cast Your Vote → Reply A or B |
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Thanks for being part of our community, neighbors — see you around town this week! Keep an eye on that Freedomfest celebration coming up! Forward this to a neighbor who wants the useful PSL stuff without the noise. See you next week, PSL. |