Eve Samples: Meet up with us to talk about toxic algae on April 10 | Video

Environmental reporter Tyler Treadway, columnist Gil Smart, photographer Molly Bartels and opinion & audience engagement editor Eve Samples will be at Ground Floor Farms in Stuart for the April 10 event to talk about the pollution in our waterways. Register at www.tcpalm.com/popuptickets. HANNAH SCHWAB/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Wochit Journalists are known for keeping quirky accoutrements in their cubicles. Columnist Anthony Westbury has a viking hat. An adult spelling bee trophy is perched in our photographers’ neck of the newsroom. But TCPalm environmental reporter Tyler Treadway takes it to a new level. He has a collection of mason jars filled with algae on the ledge next to his desk. Each is labeled with the date and location where he collected it. The samples are a putrid reminder of last summer’s toxic algae blooms in the St. Lucie River and Indian River Lagoon. And we’re busting them out of the newsroom on…

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