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Martin County roundup: Martin Cares, Lend A Hand utility help, Sailfish Sands offering and movie night

2 MC (Martin County podcast) · January 29, 2026
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Summary

Podcast hosts highlighted county programs and events: Martin Cares session two starts in March (five-week program); Lend A Hand offers water-bill assistance to Martin County Utilities customers under 300% of the federal poverty level (applications every 90 days; maximum amount not specified); Sailfish Sands offers a $20 three-hour unlimited-play window; and a community movie night is scheduled for Jan. 30 at 5:30 p.m.

Hosts Mac and Courtney used the episode to remind listeners about several Martin County programs and events.

Martin Cares: The hosts said the county’s Martin Cares civic-engagement program is halfway through its first session and that session two begins in March. They described the program as a five-week series and said registration information is available on the county website.

Lend A Hand (utility assistance): The hosts summarized a county program run by Human Services in coordination with Martin County Utilities that helps residents who are behind on water bills. Eligibility details given on the recording: applicants must be Martin County residents, customers of Martin County Utilities, and have income below 300% of the federal poverty level. The hosts noted applicants can apply every 90 days and that a maximum assistance amount exists but the podcast did not specify the dollar amount.

Sailfish Sands unlimited-play: Courtney described an unlimited-play option in the hitting bay at Sailfish Sands: three hours for $20 per person from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on weekdays (the hosts said "Monday through Bridal" as spoken), presented as an affordable practice opportunity.

Community movie night: Mac announced a community movie night set for Jan. 30 at 5:30 p.m. at "Indooroop And Riverside Park," with the movie beginning at 6:30 p.m.; hosts encouraged attendees to bring chairs or blankets and noted the evening may be chilly.

Staff note: The hosts introduced William as the new person behind the camera, replacing Stefan.

For official program rules, eligibility verification, assistance amounts, and event locations, listeners should consult Martin County’s official website or contact county staff.