Blogs My Vero

MY VERO: Is letting bars serve until 2 a.m. such a good idea?

Some folks might consider this an overreaction to the tragedy that occurred in the wee hours of Saturday ...

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MY VERO: Should we worry about Fellsmere annexations?

 For those of us who live on the Vero barrier island, it’s a matter of trust. We must ...

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MY VERO: Saddened to no longer have a hometown daily

Many of you know that I spent 12 years as the sports columnist for Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers ...

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MY VERO: Preying on the sick and lonely in nursing homes

As thefts go, this particular crime – stealing from a nursing home patient with Alzheimer’s and dementia – ...

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MY VERO: WWII tail gunner shuns talk of being a ‘hero’

Norris Olson grew up during the Depression, flew 70 missions as a B-25 tail gunner during World War ...

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MY VERO: Turning to surgery to stop epileptic seizures

Customers would come to eat at the Seaside Grill and, if they noticed the blank expression on Rose ...

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MY VERO: No surprise we’re scam targets

Given the demographics of our community, I can't say I was surprised to hear that we're a target ...

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MY VERO: Orchid police chief’s memories

Each time Phil Redstone agrees to participate in these made-for-TV programs that attempt to delve into the psyches ...

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MY VERO: Fighting through the pain of knee replacement surgery

Some folks undergo a knee replacement and roll almost effortlessly through their rehabs, quickly regaining much of the ...

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MY VERO: Getting a straight answer from All Aboard Florida

What about us? That's what I wanted to know. Does All Aboard Florida plan to provide the good ...

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MY VERO: Zeke Motta wants to resume NFL career after injury. But should he?

The world-class specialists who performed a second surgery to repair a fractured C1 vertebra in Zeke Motta's neck ...

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MY VERO: A modest hero who saved 4 lives

It was shortly before 3 a.m. on July 3 when Indian River County Sheriff's Deputy Rob Ryan, responding ...