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Traffic ‘Nightmare at 17th Street’ haunts A1A drivers

One of the worst traffic jams in island memory left hundreds of South Beach residents fuming last Wednesday ...

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City manager seeking a ‘quarterback’ to oversee Three Corners development

Determined to find a proven “quarterback” to lead Vero Beach’s much-anticipated efforts to develop its Three Corners properties, ...

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‘Virtual subdivision’ bringing 18 new homes to island market

What do you call a collection of 18 new residences – some large, some cottages, some condos – ...

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COVID infections, hospitalizations fall

After a one-week spike, the number of new local COVID-19 infections are back down to pre-spring break levels, ...

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New County Administrator eager to ‘prove my mettle’

New County Administrator John Titkanich, who agreed to a three-year contract that will pay him an annual salary ...

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Longtime county official, passed over for top administrator post, will retire

County Community Development Director Phil Matson said he would have served for at least another five years if ...

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Agricultural land prices soar as hedge funds compete with farmers and island buyers

During the pandemic real estate boom, big sales on the beachside got most of the limelight, but the ...

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Weak legislation dashes hopes for utility customers

News Analysis A piece of legislation intended to curb the financial excesses of municipal electric, water and sewer ...

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Jim Welles, founder of dog park, was pooches’ best friend

I received spe-shull permission to write this because it’s about a local human who’s been buh-loved by hundreds ...

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New COVID infections jump sharply here

New COVID-19 infections more than doubled this past week from the prior week, and local hospitalizations were also ...

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Bills advance to protect municipal utility customers

News Analysis The Florida Legislature is moving two bills through committee that would clamp down on how municipal-owned ...

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Five years after attack, trial again delayed

Five and a half years after a typical day for the dining room staff at the Isles of ...