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Woman settles island trip-and-fall lawsuit with the county

Leslie McGuirk claims she was out for a walk when a car came barreling down Seagrape Drive in ...

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Is Coast Guard at fault for boat catching fire and sinking?

The caretaker of the catamaran that caught fire in the Indian River Lagoon in Vero Beach in April ...

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Harbor Branch launches new program focusing on lagoon threats to health

In one of his first moves as acting executive director at Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, ...

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IRMC seeking to curb abuse of ER through a co-pay

Indian River Medical Center interim CEO Karen Davis wanted one more piece of data before she was slated ...

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Somerset Academy finally gets green light for new K-8 charter school here

After battling for years to open a school in Indian River County, Somerset Academy got the green light ...

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Developer now plans no townhomes on Dodgertown Golf Club site

The Lakeland-based builder who wants to buy and develop the former Dodgertown Golf Club property said he expects ...

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Cox delays ruling on ‘Stand Your Ground’ defense

Extensive expert testimony at a hearing last week did not lead to a ruling about whether Mark Deffendall ...

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Oceanfront home in the Shores sold at auction

Concierge Auctions last week had its most successful sale so far in Vero Beach, auctioning the oceanfront property ...

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Shores officers save life of John’s Island Alzheimer’s patient

A middle-of-the-night decision by two Indian River Shores Police Officers to go back to the shoreline and look ...

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County approves new rules for accelerating septic-to-sewer switch

Several years after it became clear leaky septic systems are damaging the Indian River Lagoon, the County Commission ...

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Escrow agent convicted in Heaton hotel case

A federal jury last week found the lawyer who performed escrow work a decade ago for luxury condominium ...

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Delay in PSC’s formal approval of electric sale not seen delaying close

An unexpected 10-day delay in the Florida Public Service Commission’s formal ruling following a June 5 vote to ...