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Majestic Plaza developer buys State Road 60 strip mall, to open first Serta outlet store

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Real estate developer Michael Rechter's view of Vero Beach as a shopping and entertainment destination moved northwest on Feb. 10, when he purchased a 13,000-square-foot strip mall on State Road 60. Excerpt from: Majestic Plaza developer buys State Road 60 strip mall, to open first Serta outlet store Continue reading

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Indian River Shores Town Council approves sidewalk project

Indian River Shores residents are expected to have smoother path when riding and walking along State Road A1A in front of the southern section of Indian River Shores. Original post: Indian River Shores Town Council approves sidewalk project Continue reading

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Guardianship Association chapter forms on Treasure Coast

STUART — Protecting the rights of those unable to do so for themselves will be the focus of the Treasure Coast State Guardianship Association, which held its inaugural meeting Tuesday night. Continue reading here: Guardianship Association chapter forms on Treasure Coast Continue reading

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West Wabasso waits on possible $750,000 grant for sewer system

Some residents of West Wabasso, whose 50-year-old septic tanks are said to fail after heavy rains, are waiting to hear news from the state this month of their efforts to get a $750,000 grant to install a sewer system. Read more here: West Wabasso waits on possible $750,000 grant for sewer system Continue reading

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State Rep. Debbie Mayfield updates Indian River County voters on redistricting

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — State Rep. Debbie Mayfield, R-Vero Beach, described where county voters stand early in the once-a-decade redistricting process at an Indian River County Taxpayers' Association lunch Wednesday. See the original post here: State Rep. Debbie Mayfield updates Indian River County voters on redistricting Continue reading

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Russ Lemmon: Is deregulation the answer to Vero Beach’s electric mess?

Seven bite-size Lemmon Drops to nibble on while waiting for the state to be represented again in college football’s Top 25. Original post: Russ Lemmon: Is deregulation the answer to Vero Beach’s electric mess? Continue reading

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Treasure Coast schools have technical glitch during state algebra test

Some Treasure Coast students experienced technical glitches Tuesday morning while taking the state's new computer-based algebra end-of-course exam. Here is the original post: Treasure Coast schools have technical glitch during state algebra test Continue reading

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All lanes now open after crash on S.R. 60 in Vero Beach

An accident on State Road 60 at 20th Avenue has closed two of the three eastbound lanes on S.R. 60. More here: All lanes now open after crash on S.R. 60 in Vero Beach Continue reading

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Martin, Indian River schools get high grades in spending study; St. Lucie lags

Martin and Indian River public schools earned some of the highest marks in the state in a national study that compared school districts' education spending to student achievement. See more here: Martin, Indian River schools get high grades in spending study; St. Lucie lags Continue reading

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Treasure Coast lawmakers to play prominent roles in 2011 legislative session

Treasure Coast legislators will play key roles in the 2011 state Legislature session, from running the state Senate to backing bills that are expected to be among the most controversial: Overhauling Medicaid in Florida, cracking down on those illegally in the state and allowing residents to opt out of the federal health care system. Read the rest here: Treasure Coast lawmakers to play prominent roles in 2011 legislative session Continue reading

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