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Some pay more for flood insurance due to city glitch

Because of confusion among city and county officials, some Vero Beach homeowners are paying more than they should ...

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Island’s two busiest intersections to get extended turn lanes

Bottlenecks at the two busiest intersections on the island could become a just a bad memory for motorists ...

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Seminoles weigh suits to shut down illegal slots here

It will be game over for gambling arcades blatantly breaking state law in Indian River County if the ...

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Coronavirus testing could be happening in Indian River County

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — County health officials refuse to confirm or deny whether residents here have been tested ...

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Beachside businesses may have to chip in to expand parking

Beachside business owners might have to chip in to help cover the cost of adding parking spaces they ...

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Youth Sailing boathouse vital part of Centennial Place

Things got tense last week when the committee charged with overseeing Vero’s Centennial Place project initially decided a ...

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HUD report: Unsheltered homeless here highest in the country

“This is something we desperately need to look at,” said Vero Beach Mayor Tony Young when he learned ...

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Sheriff gives pass to local arcades on illegal slots

In Indian River County, arcades conducting illegal gambling operate in plain sight in strip malls and gas station ...

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Safety improvements coming to Barber Bridge intersection

Safety improvements are coming soon to the intersection where a young rower died in a multi-vehicle crash last ...

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Vero’s airport funding extended for three years while city searches for permanent solution

The Florida Department of Transportation has informed the city it would delay implementing legislative-mandated grant decreases for the ...

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Seminar to discuss flushing Bethel Creek with seawater

County Commissioner Tim Zorc is determined to clean up Bethel Creek. For years, he has pushed for a ...

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County unlikely to kick in to keep Elite flying from Vero

County Administrator Jason Brown says Indian River County most likely will not fly to the rescue as Vero ...