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Cop training seeks safe encounters with autistic people

Thanks to a new state law, police in Indian River Shores and Vero Beach will be trained to ...

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Shores residents want help paying for mandated septic-to-sewer switches

A group of more than 70 Indian River Shores homeowners has presented a petition to the Shores town ...

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Anchor (stores) away as mall demolition intensifies

Demolition of the star-crossed Indian River Mall got underway last month and much of the eastern half of ...

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Vero Beach Airport Director Todd Scher taxis into retirement

Todd Scher grew up on 27th Avenue just a few blocks from the Vero Beach Airport. In fact, ...

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Cautious county proposes $97M in budget cuts

The Indian River Board of County Commissioners has been notable for its fiscal restraint and responsibility for decades ...

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County steps in to avert GoLine funding ‘crisis’

Higher prices at the gas pump are hitting budgets across the board, but for Senior Resource Association – ...

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Ad-hoc committee formed to restart fundraising push for new Humiston Beach Park boardwalk

Vero Beach City Council member John Carroll is forming an ad-hoc committee to breathe new life into the ...

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County ending GLP-1 coverage for employees

County employees who take popular GLP-1 medications for weight loss, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, will have to ...

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County hits pause on $5.5M pact for conservation parcel

At their June 16 meeting last Tuesday, county commissioners declined to sign a $5.5 million contract to buy ...

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School district may sell surplus buildings, land

If you are in the market for a substantial building or some prime development land in or around ...

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Spotty Sebastian Inlet dredging project finally complete

Despite months of delays, cost overruns and multiple mishaps, including a nasty nor’easter that washed away a chunk ...

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Clean-water efforts paying off as seagrass rebounds in lagoon

Seagrass is making a major comeback in the Indian River Lagoon according to recent data released by the ...