H.A.L.O. hosts a successful fundraiser at the Heritage Center with comedian Clay Foley. The fundraiser was a huge success, which is great news. The funds will be used to help with the remodeling of their kennel in Sebastian, and the eventual relocation of their Cat Adoption Center at Indian River Mall. Also, it’s “kitten season,” which always consumes some extra resources.
Childcare Resources of Indian River County has partnered with PNC to deliver credit and budgeting education to local families. In tough economic times, it’s especially important to have a handle on your finances.
There are a few new SpaceX launches on the calendar this week in Florida. They are always fun to watch, even from Indian River County.
What are the oldest restaurants in Vero Beach that are still operating? How many have you visited? Some are local legends, and others might surprise you.
More bad news for the snowbirds. But not THOSE snowbirds who join us in the winter months, the nose snow birds.
A local nurse will review a book about the Vietnam War, told from the perspective of nurses who were there. Head over to the Indian River State College campus on November 3rd for the book review breakfast.
Some residents of unincorporated Indian River County will be hit with a 10% increase in their water bills. It has always seemed odd to me that we have to pay for water, but governments love their power, so here we are.
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