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Endless 17th Street bridge project may end a year early

South Beach residents who use the 17th Street bridge to get to the mainland got some good news ...

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Shores mandates second inspections for condo complexes that failed first

The Town of Indian River Shores wasted no time in passing an ordinance mandating second inspections for any ...

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Local condo owners: Relief law is ‘better than nothing’

Gov. Ron DeSantis last week finally signed the amendments to the condominium inspections law worked out during this ...

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Vero Beach seeking a new critter catcher

Have a critter problem? In the City of Vero Beach, the solution for the past quarter of a ...

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EMT access to island condo is issue in lawsuit

A major wrongful death civil suit that could force Vero Beach condominium buildings and their management companies to ...

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Car haulers can’t park to load on A1A in the Shores

Indian River Shores winter residents should tell the companies hauling their cars back up north – or bringing ...

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Removal of rumble strips marks end of an ‘error’

It seems like yesterday that State Road A1A, the island’s main thoroughfare, was mired in a construction project ...

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City marina upgrades finally get underway

The bulldozers that last week knocked down the old dry storage boat facility at the Vero city marina ...

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New Publix in Wabasso delayed once again … and no one seems to know why

The start of construction on a controversial new Publix at the busy intersection of U.S. 1 and Route ...

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At Seaquay, bracing for 2 years of noisy repairs

Emergency repair work has started at Vero Beach’s Seaquay condominium complex on Highway A1A, the only building on ...

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Some Canadians, ticked at Trump actions, may bid Vero a final adieu

Over the next month or so, the dozens of Canadian snowbirds who have for years wintered in the ...

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Vero bucks national trend: No condo mortgage ‘blacklist’ here

When some trend that negatively affects the real estate industry makes national news, it often turns out that ...