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MY VERO: The Vero Beach Yacht Club celebrates 90th birthday

Patsy Helseth remembers the first time she visited the Vero Beach Yacht Club. “It was in the 1960s,” ...

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MY VERO: Gun sales rise here, too, after every massacre

Just as it has across America, the threat of terrorism has fueled the surge in gun sales, concealed-carry ...

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MY VERO: Is the Florida driver’s test too hard – or way too easy?

Roughly 40 years have passed since I took the road test to get my driver’s license, but I ...

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MY VERO: Jake’s home this weekend for concerts, and some golf

Jake Owen will be here for only a few days this time, just long enough for our home-grown, ...

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MY VERO: Why I made the trek north for Thanksgiving

Many of you, I'm sure, can understand why I needed to make this trip, even though it meant ...

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MY VERO: Not in school; not working: What are they doing?

A few days back, one of my tennis buddies asked if I was aware of a jarring and ...

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MY VERO: Hit-and-run arrest gives little closure to family

Peter Meyer’s family and friends want to feel compassion for the 50-year-old Jacksonville woman who killed the Orchid ...

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MY VERO: Ocean Drive parking problem far from solved

This should surprise no one: The ridership numbers for GoLine’s Beachside Circulator shuttle haven’t changed since the route ...

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MY VERO: Are we prepared for an airport emergency?

Nobody wants to think about bad things happening, especially with Thanksgiving only weeks away and Vero about to ...

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MY VERO: TMZ celebrities have discovered Vero Beach

Twenty-five years ago, most of the celebrities who visited or vacationed on our seaside slice of heaven were ...

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MY VERO: Former mayor of Denver moving to Marbrisa

When the former mayor of Denver told me last weekend the closing on his purchase of a house ...

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MY VERO: Why Vero Beach High needs a new stadium

As I strolled around the Citrus Bowl, where Vero Beach High School's undefeated football team was playing its ...