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TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers

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Vero Beach Trader Joe's among 6 Florida stores planned for 2027

New Trader Joe's stores are planned to open across six Florida cities in 2027, including one that will become the Treasure Coast's first-ever location. Vero Beach was named among the confirmed Sunshine State locations, yet no location or opening date was provided. The newest store opened on Nov. 5, in Orlando. A Sarasota location will open by the end of 2026, according to company spokesperson Nakia Rohde. Trader Joe's previously opened a store in West Palm Beach in June. Here's what to know. Which Florida Trader Joe's stores are planned for 2027? Six Trader Joe's stores are planned to open in 2027, according to company spokesperson Nakia Rohde : Boynton Beach Orlando Kissimmee Maitland Central Naples Vero Beach "We are actively looking at hundreds of neighborhoods across the country as we hope to open more new neighborhood stores each year," Rohde said. How many Trader Joe's locations are in Florida? There are Trader Joe's stores in 28 Florida cities , according to the company's website: Boca Raton Boynton Beach Bradenton Coral Gables Coral Springs Davie Daytona Beach Delray Beach Fort Lauderdale Fort Myers Gainesville Jacksonville Jacksonville Beach Melbourne Miami Miami Beach Naples Orlando Palm Beach Gardens Palm Harbor Pembroke Pines

Vero Beach, FL · 3d

TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers

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4 Indian River County restaurants get perfect score; 2 fail inspection

You can use the database to search by county or by restaurant name . Florida's restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So every week, we provide that information for you. For a complete list of local restaurant inspections, including violations not requiring warnings or administrative action, visit our Indian River County restaurant inspections site . Here's the breakdown for recent health inspections in Indian River County, Florida, for the week of Nov. 2-8, 2026. Please note that some more recent, follow-up inspections may not be included here. St. Lucie County: 4 restaurants get perfect scores; 4 fail inspection Martin County: 10 restaurants get perfect scores; 1 closed; 10 fail Disclaimer: The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation describes an inspection report as a 'snapshot' of conditions present at the time of the inspection. On any given day, an establishment may have fewer or more violations than noted in their most recent inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of the overall, long-term conditions at the establishment. For full restaurant inspection details, visit our Indian River County restaurant inspection site . Which Indian River County restaurants

Indian River County, FL · 3d

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Indian River County - Week of Nov. 13

COMMUNITY LEADERS BUILD – By Indian River Habitat For Humanity at two houses – 4835 35th Ave., Vero Beach and 4845 35th Ave., Vero Beach – on Friday, Nov. 13, from 7:30 a.m. to noon. Call 772-562-9860, ext. 226. “FINAL LAYER” COCKTAIL -- At Art of the...

Vero Beach, FL · 2d

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Vero Beach family citrus grove reels after historic South Florida flooding damages crops

VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Many businesses are reeling in the effects of last week’s historic flooding event across South Florida, including a local Vero Beach citrus grove farm. CBS12 News Photojournalist Chris Pollock visited Greene Sugars Farm in Vero Beach, a family-owned farm business that spans multiple...

Vero Beach, FL · 3d

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AMC closes Indian River 24 at Vero Beach mall after Nov. 8

VERO BEACH — AMC Theatres has closed its Indian River 24 location at Indian River Mall, ending operations after business hours Sunday, Nov. 8. Cassie Kennard, manager of media relations and spokesperson for AMC Theatres, confirmed the decision to Sebastian Daily. “I can confirm that AMC will cease operations...

Vero Beach, FL · 3d

TreasureCoast.com

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Top-Reviewed Restaurants on the Treasure Coast

At a Glance The Treasure Coast spans Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin counties and includes standout restaurants across eight communities. Top-rated options include waterfront seafood, fine dining, steakhouses, farm-to-table kitchens, Italian, and casual local favorites. Picks are based on ratings across several review platforms, the number of reviews, how long a restaurant has held […] The post Top-Reviewed Restaurants on the Treasure Coast appeared first on TreasureCoast.com .

Vero Beach, FL · 2d

The Independent

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A chimpanzee was fed by drone after flooding in Florida cut him off from sanctuary staff. Kaleb, a 38-year-old chimp, was left isolated at the Save The Chimps facility in Fort Pierce when it was overwhelmed by flood waters.

Fort Pierce, FL · 1d

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County cuts ribbon on new playgrounds, concession building at Victor Hart complex in Gifford

GIFFORD — Indian River County officials cut the ribbon Monday on new playgrounds and a concession building at the Victor Hart Sr. Community Enhancement Complex, adding age-separated play areas, more shade and updated facilities at the longtime neighborhood hub. The ceremony took place at 4:30 p.m. at the playground...

Indian River County, FL · 3d

TreasureCoast.com

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Cleveland Clinic Plans Standalone ERs in Sebastian, Vero Beach

Cleveland Clinic plans two standalone emergency rooms in Indian River County Sites are in Sebastian and on Oslo Road in South County, with a target opening in early 2028 The plans surfaced as county leaders weigh a possible third hospital Cleveland Clinic plans to open two freestanding emergency departments in Indian River County in early […] The post Cleveland Clinic Plans Standalone ERs in Sebastian, Vero Beach appeared first on TreasureCoast.com .

Vero Beach, FL · 21h

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Florida Flooding Closes 90-Bed Rehab Hospital in Melbourne

Flooding on Florida’s east coast last week was so severe that it has caused the indefinite closure of a 90-bed rehabilitation hospital in Melbourne. Sea Pines Rehabilitation Hospital, owned in part by Alabama-based Encompass Health, sustained substantial damage in the torrential rains that hammered parts of Florida’s east-central coastal areas with as much as 25 inches of rain in one day.

Melbourne, FL · 3d

WPTV West Palm Beach

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Fort Pierce woman loses second home in 2 years

A Treasure Coast woman who lost her home two years ago to a tornado from Hurricane Milton has lost another home to devastating flooding in Fort Pierce.

Fort Pierce, FL · 2d

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Florida Woman hears floodwaters are coming, then uses an unexpected florist supply to save her home: ‘Never in my playbook’

A Florida woman used a unique method to save her home from Florida floodwater. BY: UNSPLASH A woman in Florida made waves among netizens with her unique story of preventing floodwater from ruining her home after hearing that flooding was imminent. She used Orbeez, colorful, super-absorbent polymer beads that expand up to 100 times their original size when soaked in water. In early November 2026, Florida was hit by major flooding,...

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Florida faces a flood reckoning

Heavy rain tends to be forgotten once the skies clear, but in Indian River County the cleanup is only beginning. A drenching event in early November left homes and businesses dealing with flood damage, and local and state agencies are now working to match neighbors in need with recovery help.

Indian River County, FL · 2d

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The Ultimate Guide to Christmas Lights on the Treasure Coast (2026)

Get ready to sparkle, Treasure Coast! ✨ Our Ultimate Guide to Christmas Lights on the Treasure Coast is your go-to resource for finding the best Christmas and holiday light displays across Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin Counties. Whether you’re searching for magical residential homes, festive city installations, or dazzling ticketed displays, this guide has everything you need to plan a night full of holiday cheer.

Martin County, FL · 1d

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Florida School Board reviewing applicants for next superintendent

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — A dozen candidates, including two current school district employees, have applied to be the next school superintendent. Superintendent David Moore notified the School Board in August he plans to retire in June. The board set a tight timeline for receiving applications, soliciting public input, interviewing finalists and naming a replacement for Moore by mid-December. The board wants to select and hire a new superintendent who can work with Moore before he leaves. Moore, who became superintendent in 2019, is credited with leading the Indian River County School District through transformational change, helping it improve from 38th in the state to fifth. The district has received four consecutive "A" grades from the Florida Department of Education. Application deadline was Oct. 26. The next step is for the School Board to review applications at a public workshop, 12:45 p.m. Nov. 17. Finalists are expected to be named at the workshop, with interviews to begin next month. The two internal candidates — William Dodds and Christina Jacobs — have extensive experience within the school district. Dodds has been district chief financial officer since earlier this year. He previously was principal of Sebastian Charter Junior High from 2017-2026 and an

Indian River County, FL · 1d

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McKee Botanical Garden kicks off the holiday season

VERO BEACH — This year’s holiday light spectacle at McKee Botanical Garden is officially called “Jungle Lights: Return of the Wild.”. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the 18-acre garden transforms into a winter wonderland every holiday season. Always a sellout, the annual night of...

Vero Beach, FL · 12h

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Florida mom spots mysterious creature swimming through flooded street

A Florida mom was heading to pick up her daughter from school when she spotted something she never expected to see swimming across a flooded street: what looked like a shark. Franshara Napoleon was driving through Fort Pierce on Nov. 2 when she noticed an animal moving through deep water near 25th Street and Midway Road. She started recording and told Storyful that she thought the animal was a shark. "I was in disbelief," Napoleon said.

Fort Pierce, FL · 2d

Crafting Your Home

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A Florida Freshman Swam Home Through Floodwater After His School Bus Dropped Him Off, and the Superintendent Apologized

Port St. Lucie freshman Noah John swam home through floodwater after his bus dropped him off, and the superintendent apologized to parents.

Port St Lucie, FL · 3d

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Sebastian Council approves Sembler property purchase

SEBASTIAN – The City Council here voted unanimously Nov. 2 to approve a $2.5 million contract to purchase the 1.3-acre riverfront parcel known as the Sembler Property in hopes of preserving that land and combining it one day with the city-owned Fisherman’s Landing to keep the working waterfront operating in perpetuity.

Sebastian, FL · 3d

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City of Sebastian to kick off holiday season with tree lighting, Santa selfies and Christmas parade

SEBASTIAN — The City of Sebastian will launch its holiday season next week with a tree-lighting ceremony and photo opportunities with Santa and the Grinch at Riverview Park, followed by the annual Christmas parade Dec. 5. Holiday Tree Lighting & Selfies with Santa & the Grinch. The Holiday Tree...

Sebastian, FL · 1d