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Shores may have long wait for new ambulance

Indian River Shores is getting ready to replace a 10-year-old ambulance, but even with cash in hand, supply ...

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Longtime Shores staffer takes on interim town clerk duties

A longtime, trusted town staffer, Elizabeth “Liz” Scheidel, has stepped in as interim town clerk until the Indian ...

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Will new law help curb rate hikes for property insurance?

Whether a new state law passed during a May special session of the legislature will do anything to ...

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COVID cases here seem to be leveling off

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 415 new COVID-19 cases were reported locally in the seven ...

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No-name storm gives island a soaking, but not much else

Vero’s first tropical storm warning of the 2022 hurricane season caught residents by surprise as an unnamed “potential ...

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Alarming spike in COVID deaths, infections here

Eleven local people died with COVID-19 illness since May 1, bringing the countywide death toll to 663 people, ...

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Shores hopes to overturn reuse water ruling

Indian River Shores is determined to see Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeals overturn a lower court ruling ...

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Little optimism at start of third summer of COVID

This summer is not last summer. A year ago as vacation time arrived, an air of optimism was ...

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Shores to appeal court’s ruling for Vero on reuse water rates

Circuit Court Judge Janet Croom has ruled in favor of Vero Beach in a three-year-old utility dispute with ...

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Elderly man killed, wife injured when speeding auto rear-ends their car on A1A

An elderly John’s Island man was killed and his wife seriously injured shortly after dark two weeks ago ...

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COVID surges here; hospitalizations triple in one week

New cases of COVID-19 infection reported to the Florida Department of Health more than doubled in Indian River ...

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Shores watching legislature for action on condo inspections

Even though none of the older condominium buildings in Indian River Shores is a high-rise like the tower ...