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2016

Blogs My Vero

MY VERO: What happened to all the local tennis tournaments?

Every now and then, usually while relaxing over beers after a few sets of doubles, some of my ...

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Cause unknown: Atrial fibrillation a $6.5-billion mystery

Atrial fibrillation, also known as AF or A-Fib, is a type of arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat – an ...

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Girls fall to Holy Trinity but advance to playoffs

For the second year in a row, the St. Ed’s girls soccer team secured the No. 1 seed ...

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Vero tells court it cannot force low electric rates

According to the City of Vero Beach and its lawyers, courts have no say over what the city ...

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Ocean views big draw for prospective buyers of $3 million condos

The first thing Alloy Development built at its condominium site in Indian River Shores was a sturdy, two-level ...

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County to Miami: ‘Leave our sand alone. Get yours from Bahamas’

The County Commission voted unanimously last week to oppose pumping sand from the seabed a mile off Round ...

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New culverts link Bee Gum Point wetlands to lagoon

The Indian River Land Trust is in the midst of a large-scale scientific experiment at its 111-acre Bee ...

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Plea deal now seen possible in bike fatality

Sixteen months after a young Vero Beach bicyclist was struck by a car and killed on the 17th ...

32963 Features People

5 volunteers honored by Hope for Families Center

Five special volunteers were celebrated at the Hope for Family’s third annual Hope Through Service Awards Luncheon, held ...

32963 Features Arts

Ballet Vero Beach’s success and popularity soar

When Adam Schnell founded Ballet Vero Beach two and a half years ago, it was clear the new ...

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Coming Up: Arlo Guthrie, Graham Nash and lots of ballet

Vero’s resident celebrities have gotten plenty of ink of late. Singer Gloria Estefan has her hit Broadway musical, ...

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Bark in the Park supports Indian River Humane Society

Organizers were a bit nervous watching the torrential downpours last Friday, but Saturday morning was bright and sunny ...