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COVID death toll doubles during August

As August came to a close, the daily number of new positive cases of COVID-19 here had dwindled ...

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Indian River Shores poised for a most unusual election

Not since 1977 has the Town of Indian River Shores had the opportunity to usher in three new ...

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Five file for three Vero Council seats

VERO BEACH - When the qualifying period for November’s Vero Beach municipal election closed at noon Friday, four ...

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One week left to qualify for Vero Council election

News Analysis — With three council positions on the November ballot, including an open seat made possible by ...

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Riverfront planner tells Vero Council: There is no Santa

City of Vero Beach officials spent eight months tweaking five different potential plans for the redevelopment of the ...

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Vero tries to collect $440,000 in fines for illegal vacation rental

After a multiyear court battle over the use of a $2.4 million home on Central Beach as a ...

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COVID-19 cases way down here, but county death rate continues to rise

New positive COVID-19 test results and testing numbers were way down at the start of the week, but ...

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Vero delays riverfront project vote

VERO BEACH — Faced with choosing among five different possible redevelopment visions for the power plant site on ...

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Health Dept. has funds for new positions, but no employees yet

Given the time it takes to sift through resumes and fill even one or two open positions, it’s ...

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No shortage of COVID-19 testing supplies here at moment

Shortages in COVID-19 testing supplies have made the national news steadily over the past month, with a capacity ...

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COVID-19 toll here far above state death rate

As the United States surpassed the 5 million COVID-19 case mark this week, Indian River County saw the ...

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Scaled-down riverfront plan capitalizes on Vero’s natural assets

More green space and outdoor dining, plus low-density cabin rentals, proved to be crowd pleasers as Vero’s steering ...