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One tennis pro helps another launch a new career

Later this month, Tim Brueggeman, who spent 20 years as John’s Island’s tennis director, will compete in Vero ...

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Deputies would ‘run to the sound of a gun’ at schools here

For nearly 20 years, we’ve been told that everything changed after the massacre at Colorado’s Columbine High School, ...

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2018 was great, but here are some issues for 2019

All in all, 2018 was a terrific year for our community, which should benefit greatly from Florida Power ...

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The public deserves answers from the School Board

It’s too soon to say we made a mistake at the polls: The latest edition of our School ...

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Dodgertown deal is best thing that could happen

For those of us who were here when Dodgertown was our slice of baseball heaven, when Vero Beach ...

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Should Vero put a price on public parks and beaches?

Photo by Leigh Green When I want to show off Vero Beach and impress visitors with the beauty ...

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New option is floated for Dodgertown golf property

Earlier this fall, when contemplating the fate of the former Dodgertown Golf Club property, Vero Beach City Council ...

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Surprise! Indians don’t need permit for a Tiki hut

Before you say GHO Homes President Bill Handler should’ve known better, given that his company is one of ...

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Hyper-local journalism: Getting sidewalk safety problems fixed

For the past 10 years, week in and week out, we’ve tried to provide island readers with information ...

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Can Orchid Publix attract enough summer business?

The more I write about Publix’s plans for Orchid, the more I hear from readers who keep asking ...

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Aren’t School Board races supposed to be nonpartisan?

We’re supposed to vote for School Board candidates based on their backgrounds, qualifications, ideas about education and visions ...

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Cycling groups should drop their push for new A1A sidewalk

Local cycling enthusiasts warmly embrace the Florida Department of Transportation’s willingness to consider installing wider, buffered bike lanes ...