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Jury trials to resume for first time since pandemic

Don’t ignore that summons for jury duty. If it’s safe enough to go to crowded bars, restaurants, theaters ...

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Fan failures to take precautions could threaten football season

Let there be no doubt: High school football can be played in the time of COVID. I know ...

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DeSantis seeks details of local pandemic restrictions

Two weeks ago, Gov. Ron DeSantis sent letters to the leaders of all of Florida’s 67 counties and ...

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High school football: Maybe not a big increase in risk

If I were a high school football player today, I’d want to play – and I’m pretty sure ...

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Numbers don’t generate concern about pandemic

By the time you read this column, the number of coronavirus-related deaths confirmed in Indian River County almost ...

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Police, sheriff need to apologize for reckless spa busts

This has gone on long enough. State prosecutors need to stop now, admit they were wrong and – ...

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Joe Graves and county inch toward a land deal

I’ve never been shy about calling out Vero Beach City Councilman Joe Graves, whether for his misguided, blindside ...

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‘Twilight Zone’ election should benefit Flowers

Sheriff’s Maj. Eric Flowers is a lucky guy. Very lucky. No candidate in any of the local races ...

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County Republicans don’t have huge majority – but win most elections

Judging by what we see in our local elections, you’d think an overwhelming majority of Indian River County’s ...

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How do we get officials to require masks in public?

So, what’s it going to take? How many more of our friends and neighbors must become infected and ...

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Shores’ resident still feels lingering effects of COVID-19

When we stepped onto the tennis court Sunday, more than two weeks had passed since John McConnell had ...

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Are school officials serious?

To the great minds who’ve decided we should send our kids back to their classrooms during an alarming ...