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FMPA meeting seen advancing Vero electric sale

The statewide power co-op, for five years seen as an immovable roadblock to the sale of Vero electric ...

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New push to control fertilizer runoff into the lagoon

Though the plight of the Indian River Lagoon has faded from the news somewhat in the several years ...

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Vero electric sale moving forward

The sale of Vero electric continues to move through needed approvals, with more than half Vero’s sister cities ...

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Drifter who stole cat now eyed for vandalism

Police are still searching for a scraggly drifter who in early November nabbed a tabby cat from Aloha ...

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New traffic light at Fred Tuerk Drive will use smart-signaling technology

When town officials announced last year Indian River Shores would be getting a pedestrian crosswalk and a fully ...

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Heaton trial for mortgage fraud set for Feb. 20

Attorneys for Vero Beach Hotel and Spa developer George Heaton and his co-defendants have been granted an extra ...

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Shores seeks ‘critically eroded’ designation for its beaches

Beaches in the City of Vero Beach have been deemed “critically eroded” by county engineers and state officials ...

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No early return for 3 Vero recreation facilities Irma hit

With the tropics quiet, coastal Florida is enjoying its off-season when it comes to hurricanes, but the scars ...

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Vero Electric sale to FPL seems to be moving smoothly

Vero Beach is hoping to complete the sale of its electric utility to Florida Power and Light by ...

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Why supporting small business is so important

EDITORIAL -- My son and I love movies. Not a little. We love movies a lot. Almost as ...

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Shores cell tower work begins; Vero tower will be coming down

Just as site-clearing work finally began last week for the long-awaited cell tower in the Town of Indian ...

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Indian River Mall could go dark if $150,000 bill unpaid

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY – The Indian River Mall could go dark tomorrow if management doesn’t pay $150,000 in ...