Motorcycle crash closes Indian River Drive on Sunday morning
The single vehicle crash caused traffic delays on Sunday morning. The driver is deceased.
In heavily car-dependent Indian River County, public transportation still does quite well
Indian River Transit won an award for great performance in all things public transit.
Brightline (aka “the Death Train”) was involved in yet another incident
A driver in a van was struck by a Brightline Train in Vero Beach. The driver was transported to the hospital for evaluation. This sort of thing is so common, there’s even an Instagram account dedicated to tracking Brightline crashes. Who would have guessed that putting a high-speed train through a bunch of slow-moving downtowns would have resulted in something like this?
Woman arrested for cyberstalking a police officer
Of all the people to cyberstalk, you’d think police officers would be at the bottom of the list. Apparently, that was lost on one Vero Beach woman.
New Rotary Club in Vero Beach takes a more casual approach to their meetings
Rotary does great work all over the world. The new club in Vero is no exception, and they have some unique features like meeting in the early evenings for happy hour instead of the usual early morning breakfast approach to Rotary meetings.
History of Indian River County on YouTube
A 1994 video was recently posted to YouTube. It explores the rich and storied history of Indian River County.
Turtles galore this year
The world population of humans is a big concern for the western world, but the sea turtles aren’t interested in human problems. They’re expanding their population like they mean it.
Blue Angels in Vero Beach
Mark your calendars for the 2026 air show in Vero Beach. Yes, we know this is far in the future, but you don’t want to miss it.
Mrs. Mac’s Fillin’ Station
One of the great things about Vero Beach is the large collection of local restaurants. This car-themed restaurant has something for everyone.
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