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JetBlue becomes 2nd airline to serve Vero Beach
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JetBlue becomes 2nd airline to serve Vero Beach
by December 11 2025
JetBlue became the second commercial airline to bring regular passenger service to Vero Beach on Thursday when its ...
Shores residents slam planned gate to nix nighttime beach access
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Shores residents slam planned gate to nix nighttime beach access
by December 03 2025
Despite vociferous protests from a dozen residents, Indian River Shores is pushing ahead with closing nighttime public access ...
Fusillade of bullets stuns quiet island community
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Fusillade of bullets stuns quiet island community
by November 27 2025
When 25-year veteran Sheriff’s Deputy Terri Mashkow was sent to a home in the Bermuda Club development on ...
Shores finally gets long-desired A1A crosswalk at CVS
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Shores finally gets long-desired A1A crosswalk at CVS
by November 27 2025
After a years-long battle with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), the Town of Indian River Shores has ...
Deputy released from hospital after Friday shooting
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Deputy released from hospital after Friday shooting
by November 23 2025
The second Indian River County Sheriff’s deputy who was shot in the eviction procedure at the Bermuda Club ...
Hit with higher bills, businesses latest to raise stink over garbage-contractor switch
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Hit with higher bills, businesses latest to raise stink over garbage-contractor switch
by October 17 2025
The growing storm of discontent and protests over the mandatory switch of garbage contractors in Indian River County ...
What the haul? Irate Shores mulls lawsuit over trash-collection mess
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What the haul? Irate Shores mulls lawsuit over trash-collection mess
by October 15 2025
The messy switch from one trash hauler to another that was supposed to have been effective Oct. 1 ...
‘First Pres’ looking ahead to sparkling, new $16M sanctuary
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‘First Pres’ looking ahead to sparkling, new $16M sanctuary
by October 13 2025
When the big backhoe comes crashing down on the roof of the First Presbyterian Church of Vero Beach ...
Island trash-bin switch has residents seeing red
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Island trash-bin switch has residents seeing red
by October 03 2025
In a “going green” move, many island homeowners will get to keep one blue recycling bin, but have ...
New HOA worry: Unpaid condo maintenance fees and assessments
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New HOA worry: Unpaid condo maintenance fees and assessments
by September 28 2025
Already battered by the twin financial crises of sky-high insurance costs and state-mandated requirements to fully fund reserves, ...
Plane crash survivor’s life takes a ‘fulfilling’ new direction
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Plane crash survivor’s life takes a ‘fulfilling’ new direction
by September 24 2025
As Lynn Jackson sees it, everything that has happened so far in her roller coaster life, from plane ...
17th Street Bridge to close next week
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17th Street Bridge to close next week
by September 11 2025
Island residents returning from a late dinner or other activities on the mainland next week should be aware ...