Melbourne Beachsider

Water main break ‘mystery’ keeps Melbourne (briefly) in suspense

It’s rare to have a “mystery” break of a main Melbourne Utilities water line because the thousands of ...

Melbourne Beachsider

SatBeach may be smart-grid technologies ‘TEST CITY’

One of the initial discussions in the planning of Brevard County’s first solar city hall in Satellite Beach ...

Melbourne Beachsider

Controversy over beach-access law largely moot here

Lawmakers in other coastal counties in Florida are continuing to debate a controversial public/private beach access law that ...

St. Lucie Voice

‘Sobering’ reality: County copes with another domestic violence tragedy

“These stats I’m going to share with you are quite alarming and sobering,” St. Lucie County Sheriff Ken ...

St. Lucie Voice

Schools’ LEGO partnership seen as something to build on

When students at two magnet schools return to their classrooms, they’ll be able to build with LEGOs – ...

St. Lucie Voice

County foresees continuation of robust economy

This has been a strong employment year for St. Lucie County. “We’re a reflection of what’s occurring in ...

Melbourne Beachsider

Rezoning of dead-end street means school change for kids

A tiny dead-end street in Indian Harbour Beach is being rezoned from Hoover Middle School to DeLaura to ...

Melbourne Beachsider

Officials study, learn from tsunami half a world away

Indian Harbour Beach so far stands alone on the East Coast as the first community certified in 2005 ...

Melbourne Beachsider

‘Black gold’ rush: Composting efforts draw enthusiastic community support

While some people see only crushed eggs shells, used coffee grounds or last night’s leftover dinner in the ...

St. Lucie Voice

Microplastics study heightens lagoon urgency

The Treasure Coast end of the Indian River Lagoon faces numerous visible challenges, such as Lake Okeechobee water ...

St. Lucie Voice

Major projects taking flight at county airport

In the not too distant future, Treasure Coast International Airport will receive more than $11 million in investments ...

St. Lucie Voice

Accused bank fraudster facing several felony raps

OneMain Financial Bank in St. Lucie West was almost a two-time victim in one man’s alleged scheme to ...