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Brightline scraps Virgin Trains USA deal, and will resume using old name
by August 13 2020
The Brightline passenger train partnership with Richard Branson’s Virgin travel conglomerate is the latest casualty of the COVID-19 ...
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Mosquito Control District brings in new bug-killing drone
by August 13 2020
County bug-fighters have a new weapon in their fight against mosquitoes – a drone that can precisely target ...
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Health Dept. has funds for new positions, but no employees yet
by August 13 2020
Given the time it takes to sift through resumes and fill even one or two open positions, it’s ...
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No shortage of COVID-19 testing supplies here at moment
by August 13 2020
Shortages in COVID-19 testing supplies have made the national news steadily over the past month, with a capacity ...
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County introducing cuttings from rare plant to save it from extinction
by August 13 2020
Indian River County officials and a noted Bok Tower Gardens botanist are conducting the first-ever introduction of one ...
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Here’s what Indian River County voters will find on the Aug. 18 primary ballot
by August 13 2020
Indian River County’s 120,873 registered voters have until 7 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 18 to cast their ballots in ...
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COVID-19 toll here far above state death rate
by August 13 2020
As the United States surpassed the 5 million COVID-19 case mark this week, Indian River County saw the ...
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Do summer camp experiences provide model for school?
by August 06 2020
No masks and no social distancing. That was the mantra at Life for Youth Camp this summer. Despite ...
When the nursing home finally called: ‘Whatever happened with your dad?’
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When the nursing home finally called: ‘Whatever happened with your dad?’
by August 06 2020
For weeks, Jonathan MacGown got regular updates via robocalls from Vero’s Sea Breeze Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, where ...
Scaled-down riverfront plan capitalizes on Vero’s natural assets
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Scaled-down riverfront plan capitalizes on Vero’s natural assets
by August 06 2020
More green space and outdoor dining, plus low-density cabin rentals, proved to be crowd pleasers as Vero’s steering ...
$25 million sale breaks record for island residences
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$25 million sale breaks record for island residences
by August 06 2020
The largest house on the barrier island was sold to a California buyer for $25 million last week, ...
A1A road project a traffic nightmare – so wait until season
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A1A road project a traffic nightmare – so wait until season
by August 06 2020
Traffic congestion on A1A caused by the Florida Department of Transportation’s $6.7 million widening and resurfacing project in ...