Indian River Lagoon is set to get a health checkup today. Thousands of volunteers and students will be collecting information from all over the lagoon in an event coordinated by the Ocean Research and Conservation Association.
Leafy greens strike again! Did you know that vegetables are responsible for more cases of food poisoning than meat, poultry and seafood every year? And it’s not even close. If you are a HelloFresh customer, be sure to check on the latest recall over some spinach that may contain listeria.
An Indian River County man was waving a gun inside a local food mart, and an employee decided to take matters into her own hands.
Catholic Charities’ Samaritan Center is hosting their annual soup bowl fundraiser in early November to raise money for homeless families in Indian River County. See where it’s happening, and how you can contribute.
A cold front is approaching our part of Florida this week, so it’s time to break out the parkas and mittens! Just kidding, it will still be in the 80s every day, but a tad cooler than the past few weeks.
In some sad news, a local Mexican grocery store will be closing this week. Their somewhat secret kitchen had some of the best tacos and burritos in town!
A package suspected to contain over a kilogram of cocaine washed up on a Round Island Beach shore and was turned over to authorities. As a reminder, never, never, ever pick up packages on the beach that look like they might contain drugs. Always alert law enforcement. You could end up in big trouble even if your intentions are pure.
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