People

Show of ‘Fourth’! Hundreds make Swim to the Wreck

As a hot sun rose over a perfectly calm ocean, swimmers, paddle boarders and kayakers gathered on the ...

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St. Edward’s releases tentative August reopening plan

Amid an escalating pandemic, Stuart Hirstein took his first action as incoming head of St. Edward’s School, announcing ...

People

Red, white and cruise! Awash in patriotism at ‘Fourth Flotilla’

Although Independence Day celebrations were canceled out of an abundance of caution, the coronavirus pandemic has been unable ...

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New self-administered COVID-19 swab tests hold promise for wide-scale testing at home

This week, as lines lengthen at COVID-19 testing sites, Florida’s nursing homes and assisted living facilities begin state-mandated, ...

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More Ocean Drive shops requiring customers to wear masks

With the city and county so far failing to impose mandatory mask orders on the public, many Ocean ...

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Vero again seeks bed-tax money to help fund city lifeguards

As local governments look at budget priorities this year, the City of Vero Beach plans to once again ...

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Some county first responders testing positive for Covid-19

It’s been another record week for Indian River County and the barrier island, and not just because of ...

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‘Mayor of the Airwaves’ loses local radio outlet

Longtime local radio host Rhett Palmer’s reign as Vero Beach’s self-proclaimed “Mayor of the Airwaves” came to a ...

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Councilman finds contact tracing is another farce

Vero Beach City Councilman Rey Neville began asking the County Health Department months ago for specifics about how ...

Real Estate

Spacious Provence Bay villa ideal as seasonal residence

What started as a vacation destination for two teachers from up north eventually became their year-round residence. As ...

Arts

Mixed-media art grabs versatile Gruber’s attention

Local artist and filmmaker Xaque Gruber has not been idle during this pandemic’s safer-at-home period. Gruber was scheduled ...

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Local Cleveland Clinic hospital president sees ‘critical’ need for a mask mandate

In early April, experts were frantically trying to model when the COVID-19 pandemic would peak. Mid-April? Early May? ...