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Orchid Island scholarships support education

Members of the Orchid Island Golf and Beach Club kicked off their annual Orchid Outreach fundraising campaign with ...

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Woman who claimed assault by police officer weighs appeal

A 62-year-old woman who lost a lawsuit against a former Vero Beach police officer she accused of using ...

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Construction set to start at the Surf Club

Foundation work is about to begin at Surf Club – the newest and what could be one of ...

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Havana photography trip offers rare opportunity

When diplomatic relations were restored with Cuba just over a year ago, it was welcome news for Neli ...

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Woman indicted in hit-and-run death

When word came last week that the woman who killed Orchid Island winter resident Peter Meyer 13 months ...

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Seagrove home is Florida luxury living at its best

Bill and Grier McFarland’s barrier island home sits nestled on 1.21 acres of stunning oceanfront in the lovely ...

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Major renovation of Beachland set to get underway next year

The Indian River County School Board appeared ready this week to move ahead with a staff recommendation that ...

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Brown tide in the lagoon creeps toward Vero

A new outbreak of brown tide – the nasty little phytoplankton that wreaked havoc in the lagoon several ...

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The ‘essence’ of old diesel power plant

As city officials sat down last week to review bid proposals for the historic diesel power plant, City ...

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Stormwater utility tax details being worked out by city

The City of Vero Beach has spent $51,000 so far studying how to implement a stormwater utility tax, ...

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Psychiatrist says many children wrongly given antidepressants

Antidepressants are among the world’s most commonly prescribed medications. That, alone, is a sore point for Dr. Theresa ...

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Ceremony honors 4 St. Ed’s athletes on Signing Day

Four St. Ed’s student-athletes were guests of honor in a brief ceremony attended by family, friends, classmates, teachers ...