What Happened to Indiantown’s Grand Vision? Part 4: A Village Manager’s Lessons in Loyalty Indiantown Village Manager Howard Brown Jr. avoided the divided loyalties most new managers face by ensuring every member of his staff – which extended also to certain critical consultants – would …

WHAT HAPPENED TO INDIANTOWN’S GRAND VISION? PART 3: Cracks Show in Howard Brown’s Indiantown Pedestal Almost everyone walks away from his or her first meeting with Indiantown Village Manager Howard Brown Jr. with a positive impression. He’s articulate, charming, and underscores his marketability by speaking Spanish, …

WHAT HAPPENED TO INDIANTOWN’S GRAND VISION? A 5-Part Series  2: A New Beginning or the Beginning of the End Within three months of Howard Brown’s appointment as the new Village of Indiantown’s manager, the mission and vision statements had been rewritten, goals rearranged (he said …

What Happened to Indiantown’s Grand Vision? A community that historically treasured its diversity, Indiantown today is starting to show signs of division that just a few years ago were unimaginable. In part, that’s because two iconic visionaries who helped launch Indiantown’s incorporation movement, E. Thelma …

What Happened to Indiantown’s Grand Vision? Martin County Administrator Taryn Kryzda is in the crosshairs of Indiantown Mayor Janet Hernandez. She blames Kryzda for backing council members into a corner, forcing them into a decision that will take them “to a point of no return,” …