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GIFFORD — Anna Lee Lane took pride in working the voting polls for 25 years. For Lane, it was a personal understanding, as African-Americans overcame barriers over the years to secure voting rights and be seen as equal. "I was a concerned citizen," said Lane, who turned 100 Thursday. Lane volunteered at local voting polls, signing up residents for registration to ensure their voices would be heard. Lane worked at the polls up until her 80's, family members said. "She loves giving back," said her son Johnny Lee Lane, 70, Indiana. "She worked at the polls while I was in school." Aside from being a poll worker, Lane had a full schedule as a caregiver, teacher's aide and a church ...Fertilizer restrictions to go into effect next month
A reminder from the Indian River Neighborhood Association to residents of Indian River County, City of Vero Beach, Sebastian and Orchid. We are coming into our rainy season when more nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous are likely to be washed from our lawns, driveways and roads into the storm water system and, ultimately, into our local waterways such as the Indian River Lagoon. The fertilizer ordinances passed by our communities goes into effect June 1st. It prohibits the use of lawn fertilizer between June 1st and September 30th. No fertilizer containing Phosphorous is to be used anytime. All fertilizers must contain at least 50% slow release Nitrogen. Finally, no fertilizer is to be applied within 10 feet of any ...