The official podcast of Port St. Lucie Talks, hosted by Dash Hernandez, a real estate agent in Florida. Discover the voices shaping Port St. Lucie as our podcast features interviews with community leaders, offering local news, inspiring stories, and insider tips. Tune in to stay connected with the heartbeat of Port St. Lucie.
HUGE Changes Coming to Port St. Lucie & Fort Pierce! Airport, Hotels, Wave Park & More
Season 2 kicks off with a blockbuster episode! Dash Hernandez sits down with St. Lucie County District 5 Commissioner Cathy Townsend to reveal exclusive inside details about the biggest developments reshaping our area. From the Fort Pierce Airport’s new commercial flights and a major hotel project with a lazy river… to the Wave Park update, Buc-ee’s groundbreaking, new boat ramps, and tax relief plans — this episode is packed with game-changing news for Port St. Lucie and Fort Pierce res...
7 Sept 2025
Indian River State College Promise Program | Tuition-Free College for Treasure Coast Students
Discover how Indian River State College’s Promise Program is transforming access to higher education for local families. On Port St Lucie Talks Podcast, Host Dash Hernandez sits down with Rebecca Shearer (Chief Retention Officer) and Maygan Johnson (Senior Director of Development) to discuss how this community-funded initiative makes tuition-free college a reality. 🎓 What You’ll Learn: Simple eligibility requirements (no GPA cutoff!) Coverage across St. Lucie, Martin, Indian River, and Oke...
25 Oct 2024
Vice Mayor Jolien Caraballo on Port St. Lucie’s Future: Jobs Corridor, 'The Heart,' and Sustainable Growth
In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, Vice Mayor Jolien Caraballo joins host Dash Hernandez to discuss the exciting developments shaping Port St. Lucie’s future. Caraballo dives into the Jobs Corridor project, which promises thousands of new jobs, and shares her vision for “The Heart” entertainment hub, a new community gathering space. She also emphasizes the importance of sustainable growth, ensuring Port St. Lucie remains a beautiful and thriving place to live. Tune in to hear how Vice M...
2 Oct 2024
Port St. Lucie Talks: Interview with Stephanie, Owner of Boulevard Hair Boutique
Welcome to another exciting episode of Port St. Lucie Talks! In this episode, host Dash Hernandez sits down with the talented Stephanie, owner and stylist of Boulevard Hair Boutique, located right here in Port St. Lucie. Stephanie has been a stylist for over 15 years and is now the proud owner of one of the most highly-rated salons in the area. She shares her journey from working for others to becoming a business owner, the challenges she faced along the way, and valuable advice for aspiring ...
20 Sept 2024
Port St. Lucie Talks: Interview with JEFRË, Renowned Public Artist Behind Heart Sculpture in Tradition
In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, we sit down with JEFRË, the renowned public artist behind the world’s largest heart sculpture in Tradition, Port St. Lucie. Listen as JEFRË shares his journey from urban design to creating monumental public art, including how a personal health crisis inspired his career shift. Discover the story behind Tradition’s iconic heart sculpture and how it’s shaping community identity and connection in Port St. Lucie. Tune in to hear the insights of an artist w...
20 Sept 2024
Port St. Lucie Talks: Interview with Dana Trabulsy, Florida House of Representatives Member
Join us in this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks as we interview Dana Trabulsy, a dedicated member of the Florida House of Representatives. Dana shares her inspiring journey from a background in marketing and communications to her current role as a state representative. We dive into her efforts to enhance education, mental health, and environmental protection, and discuss her key legislative accomplishments, including the New World's Reading Initiative and the John W. Ray Act. Discover how Dan...
6 Sept 2024
Interview with Dr. Jon Prince, Superintendent of St. Lucie Public Schools | Port St. Lucie Talks
In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, host Dash Hernandez interviews Dr. Jon Prince, Superintendent of St. Lucie Public Schools. They discuss the district’s remarkable advancements, including a rise in graduation rates to nearly 95%, the introduction of innovative programs like the Accelerated Math Program (AMP), and future initiatives such as the Space Academy. Dr. Prince shares his vision for preparing students for both college and high-demand jobs in industries like construction and spa...
30 Aug 2024
Port St. Lucie Talks: Interview with Chief Jeff Lee, St. Lucie County Fire District
In this insightful episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, we are honored to sit down with Chief Jeff Lee, the esteemed leader of the St. Lucie County Fire District. Chief Lee shares his remarkable journey, from his early days in the Navy to becoming a central figure in the fire service, where he has played a crucial role in ensuring the safety of Port St. Lucie residents.Chief Lee delves into the challenges and triumphs of his career, including the implementation of cutting-edge technologies like p...
27 Aug 2024
Sean Boyle's Journey and Impact: Children's Services Council of St. Lucie County
In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, Sean Boyle, CEO of the Children’s Services Council of St. Lucie County, shares his inspiring journey from Chicago to St. Lucie County. Discover how Sean's leadership has transformed community support systems, reduced teen birth rates, and expanded healthcare access for children. Tune in to learn about the pivotal programs and initiatives that are making a lasting difference in the lives of local families. Don't miss this insightful conversation on comm...
23 Aug 2024
Michelle Miller: Leadership, Service, and Community Impact - Port St. Lucie Talks
In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, Michelle Miller, the Clerk & Comptroller of St. Lucie County, shares her remarkable journey from military service to public office. Interviewed by Dash Hernandez, Michelle discusses the challenges she’s faced, the innovative solutions she’s implemented, and her commitment to enhancing transparency and community service. Tune in to learn how Michelle is making a lasting impact in our community and her vision for the future of St. Lucie County. Don't...
14 Aug 2024
Port St. Lucie Talks: Mayor Shannon Martin on City Growth, Safety, and Future Vision
In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, Dash Hernandez sits down with Shannon Martin, the Mayor of Port St. Lucie, to discuss the city's rapid growth, safety initiatives, and her inspiring journey from Vice Mayor to Mayor. Shannon highlights exciting developments like the opening of Pioneer Park, the new police training facility, and how the city is enhancing infrastructure and public services to meet the needs of its growing population. Learn about the innovative strategies being implemente...
14 Aug 2024
Port St. Lucie Talks: Terissa Aronson on Business, Community, and Growth with St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce
In this episode of Port St. Lucie Talks, host Dash Hernandez interviews Terissa Aronson, President and CEO of the St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce. Discover her journey in leading the Chamber and the vital role it plays in supporting local businesses across St. Lucie County. Terissa discusses key challenges and opportunities in the Port St. Lucie business community, insights on workforce development, and her vision for the future of the region. Whether you're a business owner, aspiring en...
4 Aug 2024
Interview with Michelle Franklin: St. Lucie County Property Appraiser | Port St. Lucie Talks Podcast
Join us for an exclusive interview with Michelle Franklin, the Saint Lucie County Property Appraiser, on the Port St. Lucie Talks Podcast. Discover insights into property appraisals in Florida, homestead exemptions, and property appraisal services in Port St. Lucie and Fort Pierce. Michelle Franklin talking with Dash Hernandez, discusses her role as the St. Lucie County Property Appraiser and offers valuable information for homeowners and potential buyers. Hosted by Dash Hernandez, this episo...
26 Jul 2024
Port St. Lucie Talks: We Interview community leader
"Port St. Lucie Talks,' the official podcast of the magazine with the same name. Hosted by Dash Hernandez, this podcast brings you closer to the heartbeat of our vibrant community. In this episode, Dash introduces the mission of 'Port St. Lucie Talks' and what you can expect in the episodes to come. Tune in to hear from community leaders, entrepreneurs, influencers, and local heroes who make Port St. Lucie a great city. Subscribe now and stay connected with everything that makes our community...
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