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Chamber exec accused of ‘bullying’ School Board

Chamber of Commerce President Dori Stone wouldn’t share her organization’s code of conduct, but she did say staffers ...

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St. Ed’s honors ‘kid with the heart of a champion’

“It ain’t about how hard you hit,” Rocky Balboa said to his son in the last of Sylvester ...

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Tragic St. Ed’s drowning leaves tough questions

There are always questions at times like this, when a young life filled with so much promise is ...

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Pickleball courts at Riverside Park a bad idea

Pickleball might resemble a miniature version of tennis, but the two games are not compatible, and their courts ...

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NAACP needs to give school district chance to resolve long-outstanding issues

Longtime local NAACP chapter president Tony Brown has legitimate reasons to doubt the sincerity of the school district’s ...

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Charlie Wilson set to retire amid allegations of harassment

Maybe there was no better way to go, given the unusual circumstances under which Wesley Davis became the ...

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Don’t let words ‘equity’ and ‘diversity’ scare you

There’s only one response to those who oppose the School Board’s unanimous decision last month to hire an ...

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School foundation has big hurdle to overcome

School Board Chairman Brian Barefoot has been trying in recent weeks to figure out how to create a ...

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British takeover of FlightSafety school has to be good thing

The decision by FlightSafety International to sell its 55-year-old Vero Beach pilot academy to a British flight-training school ...

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Do we need a ‘Brady List’ here to track problem officers?

Fewer than half of Florida’s 20 state attorneys compile and maintain a “Brady List” – a collection of ...

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For those not quite 65, wait for a shot not easy

As the coronavirus pandemic moves toward the one-year mark in Florida, I finally went to a local pharmacy ...

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Vero’s country music star Jake Owen is a hit on big screen, too

Even as his latest single, “Made For You,” continues to climb the country music charts, Jake Owen finds ...