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Vero Beach voters to make decisions on downtown's future; 2 referendums on Nov. 5 ballot
VERO BEACH — The ease of improving downtown hinges on two referendums, both of which will be on the Nov. 5 ballot. One would more than double the density of housing downtown, from 17 units per acre to 36 units per acre; another, more technical issue, would allow transfer of development rights. ...
VBLL baseball team falls short in regional final
Vero Beach Little League’s U10 All-Star baseball team, saw their fantastic run end after a 2-1 defeat against Northwood Little League from South Carolina on Wednesday at the U10 Southeast Regional Tournament, according to the VBLL Facebook page. VBLL lost its first game of the tournament to Northwood 9-8,...
Vero Beach Art Club’s Pointe West Logo Contest Winner
Ms. Dominique Tynes, a talented local artist from Fort Pierce has been awarded first place in the highly esteemed Pointe West Fine Arts Festival “Logo” contest. The award was presented at a recent Vero Beach Art Club meeting where Ms. Tynes’ work was celebrated for its originality, creativity, and technical excellence.
School District of Indian River County, FL and School Grades Released
Contact Cristen MadduxTelephone772-564-5527EmailCristen.maddux@indianriverschools.orgWebsitewww.indianriverschools.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 24, 2024. SDIRC RANKS IN THE TOP 10 SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA. Vero Beach, FL, July 24, 2024– Today, the State released district and school grades. Please see below for District and school highlights. District Highlights. For the second year...
'Massive bust' leads to recovery of about 2,000 fentanyl pills, 5 pounds cocaine; 1 arrest
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - Nearly 2,000 fentanyl pills and 5 pounds of cocaine were recovered during the arrest of an Ocala man, after a months-long drug operation, law enforcement authorities said. The arrest was made in a drug sting outside a Sebastian area Tractor Supply Co. store on County Road 512 Wednesday just...
Florida gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
State gas prices fell for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.30 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.44 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has risen about 1 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $2.81 on Dec. 18, 2023, and as...
Post reporters win statewide awards for sports coverage, addiction treatment investigation
Two Palm Beach Post staff writers have won awards from the Florida Society of News Editors for sports reporting and for an investigative project about addiction treatment centers published in 2023. Post columnist Tom D'Angelo won first place in the Sports category for stories that ranged from the thing Tiger Woods' son earned...
HOA Q&A: Can the size of the board of directors be changed?
Editor’s note: Attorneys at Goede, DeBoest & Cross respond to questions about Florida community association law. With offices in Naples, Fort Myers, Coral Gables and Boca Raton, the firm represents community associations throughout Florida and focuses on condominium and homeowner association law, real estate law, litigation, estate planning, and business law. Q: Is it possible to change the size of the Board from seven directors to five directors? --Naples ...
Medical marijuana biz booming on Nine Mile; adult use could take industry even higher
Another cannabis dispensary is opening on Nine Mile Road at the former home of Wingz2Go, marking the sixth dispensary on the major road. Curaleaf is the latest medical marijuana vendor to join Nine Mile Road, but they haven’t opened up just yet. Curaleaf has one operating store in Escambia County at 5090 N....
Keys corals begin to pale as water temperature rises
As a long, hot summer drags on and Florida Keys water temperatures continue to rise, coral reefs are beginning to change from their bright colors to pale, a precursor to bleaching. Since July 9, water temperatures on the reefs throughout the Keys have reached the threshold for bleaching. Some off of the southern reefs in the Keys, such as Looe Key, Eastern Dry Rocks, Sombrero and the inshore patch reefs, started reaching the bleaching temperature threshold as early as July 1, NOAA’s Mission: Iconic Reefs...
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