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2016

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Popular watering hole closes after 30 years

A 30-year fixture in the area and one of the few country-western dance bars around recently went dark, ...

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Pineapple party an homage to Hallstrom history

“Pineapples were the crop of choice before citrus,” said County Historian Ruth Stanbridge at the second annual Party ...

32963 Features Sports

St. Ed’s year-round swimming stars rule the pool

Stephen Fenning had his first stint as St. Ed’s swimming coach from 1988 through 2007, and today he ...

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School District spends more to battle charters

The Indian River County School District is sinking another big chunk of tax money into its legal fight ...

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Verse class: Reception celebrates poets laureate

Supporters of the Laura Riding Jackson Foundation gathered last Monday evening for a private cocktail reception to celebrate ...

32963 Features Real Estate

ABC building new two-story store in Miracle Mile Plaza

ABC Fine Wine & Spirits – a popular retail store that has counted islanders and mainlanders alike as ...

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Blanc is bountiful at Vero’s first Cinema de la Mer

Royal Palm Pointe shimmered in snowy white Saturday night, as close to 200 guests, dressed in white from ...

Blogs My Vero

MY VERO: Enthusiasm, funds for Trump scarce on island

Everywhere I've gone in this Republican-dominated enclave during this bizarre election season, I've taken a mental note when ...

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Split School Board approves $7.8 million bridge loan

The Indian River County School Board approved a $7.8 million loan that will get help fund school operations ...

32963 Features People

Scavengers ‘Hunt’ to fight rare form of breast cancer

Those pink-adorned folks you saw Saturday afternoon, clad in an assortment of crazy gear as they snapped photos ...

32963 Features Health

Lawnwood becomes area’s first Comprehensive Stroke Center

Every 40 seconds someone in this country suffers a stroke and the National Institutes of Health points out ...

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County and state reps warn residents

Local heads of county departments and Sen. Bill Nelson warned residents Wednesday night to be prepared and evacuate. ...