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VeroNews.com is part of Vero Beach 32963 Media, LLC. This company produces the weekly print newspaper "Vero Beach 32963," which serves the barrier island of Indian River County. Additionally, they publish "Sebastian River News" each week, focusing on the northern part of Indian River County, particularly Sebastian and Fellsmere. They also release "Vero News" weekly for the mainland area of Vero Beach.

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Grateful citizens honor the price of freedom on Memorial Day

1 day ago | veronews.com | Stephanie Labaff

The Vero Beach community gathered at Veterans Memorial Island Sanctuary to pay tribute to generations of American heroes who gave their lives in service to the country during the annual Memorial Day ceremony. Hosted by the Indian River Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America, U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolos was this year’s keynote speaker.
Man fatally struck by Brightline train in Sebastian

1 day ago | veronews.com | Nicholas Samuel

SEBASTIAN — A 69-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed by a Brightline train late Wednesday, said police Deputy Chief Tim Wood, a spokesperson for the Sebastian Police Department. The man’s town of residence was not immediately available. The collision happened about 11:30 p.m. about a quarter mile north of Main Street. The man was taken to an area hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead, Wood said. Police continue to investigate the cause of the crash.
Mayor’s ‘Communications Coordinator’ push another waste of time and money

1 day ago | veronews.com | Lisa Zahner

News AnalysisDesperate to shine-up the City of Vero Beach’s public image, and perhaps boost his own re-election bid in the process, Mayor John Cotugno wants city taxpayers to spend up to a quarter million dollars on public relations and paid advertising painting the city government in a sunnier light – as stupid and wasteful an idea now as it was when tried nearly two decades ago.
Expanded services no threat to county charm

1 day ago | veronews.com | Ray McNulty

Don’t read too much into the County Commission’s recent decision to expand the Urban Services Boundary for the first time since the lines were drawn in 1990. Contrary to what you might’ve read or heard in the aftermath of that controversial May 20 vote, the commissioners aren’t caving to pressure from greedy developers who see our county as the next frontier to become engulfed by the hellish urban sprawl we see to our south.
Jury awards widow $29 million which she’ll likely never see

1 day ago | veronews.com | Lisa Zahner

Attorneys representing John’s Island widow Frances Ingraham and her late husband’s estate gambled big on convincing a jury to award them millions in damages from deep-pocketed Orchid resident Paul Danielsen for involvement in causing a deadly May 2022 car crash. Their case, which in the courtroom appeared to be based heavily on Danielsen’s sketchy behavior after the crash, failed epically.
Council demands monthly reports on city finances

1 day ago | veronews.com | Lisa Zahner

A Vero Beach City Council majority last week finally spoke up, demanding monthly reports on city finances to rebuild public trust. The council has not received regular financial data in public outside of the summer budgeting process since City Manager Monte Falls took over from predecessor Jim O’Connor in 2019.
Clearpath: Waterfront work at Three Corners could start next year

1 day ago | veronews.com | Ray McNulty

Clearpath Services President Randy Lloyd said last week that if his development group’s soon-to-begin negotiations with Vero Beach city officials are successful, work at the Three Corners site could begin as soon as next year – with the initial phase of the project completed in 2028. The first phase would involve the easternmost section of the 17-acre lagoon-front property: construction of the Clearpath plan’s waterfront village, marina and docks.
Award-winning coastal-modern home offered in Bethel by the Sea

1 day ago | veronews.com | Stephanie Labaff

When you walk into 716 Conn Way in Bethel by the Sea, the first thing you notice is the “sprawling openness,” says Dale Sorensen Real Estate agent Michelle Clarke as she opens the zero corner sliding glass doors that create a seamless flow from the living room and dining room onto the covered lanai. “It flows extremely well, and there’s no wasted space,” she continues. This home was built as a spec home for an investor by Scott McCracken, president of Sawhorse Construction.
Two-time Grammy winning singer Muni Long celebrates mother’s book release, birthday in Gifford

2 days ago | veronews.com | Nicholas Samuel

How many mothers can say they have a double Grammy-award winning daughter and are also the author of a new, captivating romance-mystery novel? For Gifford resident Sheila Joyce Smith, the writer of “Private Talk” and mother of critically acclaimed singer and songwriter Muni Long, the excitement are moments made for her. “Private Talk,” available Thursday on Amazon, is a fictional novel interwoven with romance, redemption and suspense.
Grammy winning singer Muni Long celebrates mother’s book release, birthday in Gifford

2 days ago | veronews.com | Nicholas Samuel

How many mothers can say they have a double Grammy-award winning daughter and are also the author of a new, captivating romance-mystery novel? For Gifford resident Sheila Joyce Smith, the writer of “Private Talk” and mother of critically acclaimed singer and songwriter Muni Long, the excitement are moments made for her. “Private Talk,” available Thursday on Amazon, is a fictional novel interwoven with romance, redemption and suspense.