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Mosquito Control District brings in new bug-killing drone

County bug-fighters have a new weapon in their fight against mosquitoes – a drone that can precisely target ...

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Health Dept. has funds for new positions, but no employees yet

Given the time it takes to sift through resumes and fill even one or two open positions, it’s ...

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No shortage of COVID-19 testing supplies here at moment

Shortages in COVID-19 testing supplies have made the national news steadily over the past month, with a capacity ...

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County introducing cuttings from rare plant to save it from extinction

Indian River County officials and a noted Bok Tower Gardens botanist are conducting the first-ever introduction of one ...

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Here’s what Indian River County voters will find on the Aug. 18 primary ballot

Indian River County’s 120,873 registered voters have until 7 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 18 to cast their ballots in ...

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COVID-19 toll here far above state death rate

As the United States surpassed the 5 million COVID-19 case mark this week, Indian River County saw the ...

Arts

Resilient Riverside dance program makes graceful pivot

The coronavirus may have put a halt to the professional portion of the annual Riverside Dance Festival, but ...

Arts

Coming Up: Meteor shower is this week’s star attraction

Gas up the car because you’re about to do some social distancing, light years style, at the Kissimmee ...

Health

‘Pinnacle of accuracy’ in sight with new LASIK system

Dr. David O’Brien at New Vision Eye Center has some good news for the estimated 716,000 Americans who ...

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Do summer camp experiences provide model for school?

No masks and no social distancing. That was the mantra at Life for Youth Camp this summer. Despite ...

People

Feeding-frenzy fun at LaPorte Farms’ Back to School day

With the same indomitable spirit that has seen her overcome numerous life challenges, Laura LaPorte welcomed a smaller ...

People

St. Ed’s Class of ’20 savors the moment and the memories

While many residents were battening down the hatches in anticipation of Hurricane Isaias last Saturday morning, Saint Edward’s ...