Traffic was backed up for miles yesterday on the Florida turnpike in Indian River County. There was an accident that resulted in one fatality.
There are several local organizations working hard to feed people in need over Thanksgiving. If you would like to donate, or know someone who needs help with meals, here’s a great place to start.
The United Way of Indian River County is looking for volunteers to help community members with their taxes. If you are interested in volunteering, you can learn more about their efforts and how to sign up here.
The Indian River County Chamber of Commerce held an awards ceremony this week to celebrate excellence in a handful of categories.
Emergency cold weather shelters are available throughout Indian River County and the neighboring counties. See where to go if you need a warm place to stay, or know someone who does.
Main Street Vero Beach received recognition from Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd. He called it “one of the Treasure Coast’s true gems” and awarded it the Florida Main Street of the Month.
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