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Plane crash survivor’s life takes a ‘fulfilling’ new direction

As Lynn Jackson sees it, everything that has happened so far in her roller coaster life, from plane ...

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17th Street Bridge to close next week

Island residents returning from a late dinner or other activities on the mainland next week should be aware ...

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Flight-ing words: Breeze boss dismisses JetBlue as competitor

Far from running scared, serial aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman says he doesn’t think the airline he founded a ...

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Rabid fans set to take over Vero bars for NFL watch parties

Since local residents, many of them retirees, have come to Vero from different parts of the country, just ...

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Good deal: Vero Bridge Club ranked No. 5 nationally

The Vero Beach Bridge Club has once again placed among the top five brick-and-mortar bridge clubs in North ...

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Endless 17th Street bridge project may end a year early

South Beach residents who use the 17th Street bridge to get to the mainland got some good news ...

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Shores mandates second inspections for condo complexes that failed first

The Town of Indian River Shores wasted no time in passing an ordinance mandating second inspections for any ...

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Local condo owners: Relief law is ‘better than nothing’

Gov. Ron DeSantis last week finally signed the amendments to the condominium inspections law worked out during this ...

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Vero Beach seeking a new critter catcher

Have a critter problem? In the City of Vero Beach, the solution for the past quarter of a ...

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EMT access to island condo is issue in lawsuit

A major wrongful death civil suit that could force Vero Beach condominium buildings and their management companies to ...

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Car haulers can’t park to load on A1A in the Shores

Indian River Shores winter residents should tell the companies hauling their cars back up north – or bringing ...

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Removal of rumble strips marks end of an ‘error’

It seems like yesterday that State Road A1A, the island’s main thoroughfare, was mired in a construction project ...