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Melbourne Beachsider

5-foot-2 and tough – New cop says: ‘They know I mean business’
by April 12 2018
Saylor Murto, 5-foot-2 of Satellite Beach, walks tall as a newly-sworn-in, full-status patrol officer for the Indian Harbour ...
Melbourne Beachsider

Homeowners urged to review updated FEMA flood maps
by April 05 2018
Newly-updated Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) could mean costly flood insurance will be ...
Melbourne Beachsider

Walk of the town: New sidewalks on busy A1A stretch
by April 05 2018
Residents living on the east side of the intersection of State Road A1A and Pineda Causeway finally have ...
Melbourne Beachsider

Activist sees ‘progress’ on Mid-Reach sand dispute
by April 05 2018
Undaunted after coming up empty-handed in a quest to halt the dumping of what he calls “muddy sand” ...
Melbourne Beachsider

Where there’s smoke … there’s utility testing
by April 05 2018
When it comes to important utility testing beginning in Satellite Beach neighborhoods, “smoke” coming from private sewer lines ...
Melbourne Beachsider

Measure may limit public’s beach access
by March 29 2018
The future of beach-going in Florida is at stake as legislators have approved a bill which potentially removes ...
Melbourne Beachsider

$5.7M on the way for canal muck dredging
by March 22 2018
Indian Harbour Beach canals that were ground zero for raw sewage discharges during post-Hurricane Irma flooding will soon ...
Melbourne Beachsider

‘Muddy sand’ protest carries little weight with Satellite Beach council
by March 15 2018
Save the Mid-Reach supporters came away empty-handed on March 7 when they took their “muddy sand” protest to ...
Melbourne Beachsider

Potential of fish kill gives officials pause
by March 15 2018
County officials, while hoping for the best, are strategizing how they might clean up thousands of dead fish ...
Melbourne Beachsider

Officials crunch numbers for two big-ticket projects
by March 09 2018
It’s going to take special effort for the normally pay-as-you-go Indian Harbour Beach City Council to come up ...
Melbourne Beachsider

Homeowners, pets escape scary Satellite Beach balaze
by March 09 2018
Georgia and Paul Germond – and eventually all three of their cats – escaped the early-morning March 1 ...
Melbourne Beachsider

Fretting over growth of short-term rentals
by March 09 2018
Now that state legislators have apparently stalled on taking the lead on new rules for short-term rentals, beachside ...