Vero Beach
GOVERNMENT
One Indian River County restaurant fails inspection; 1 closed
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...
Developer presents new deal to Fort Pierce over Kings Landing Project
For the second time, the city of Fort Pierce could give developers a new date to complete construction on the "Kings Landing" project. Developer Audubon Development wants to turn the H.D. King Power Plant into 116 residential units, 106 condos, 10 townhomes, a 140-room hotel, a 179-space parking garage, and space for a restaurant and retail space. Records show the building dates were previously changed by the city in November 2022.
Indian River County school district planning K-8, STEAM magnet schools to boost enrollment
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Pelican Island and Dodgertown elementary schools could be rebranded with additional programming and services aimed at getting more students to attend, district officials said Monday at a School Board meeting. The rebranding is part of the district's goal to fill underenrolled schools, officials have said.
Florida School Board Bans Book About Book Bans
Officials from the Indian River County School Board in Tallahassee have banned Alan Gantz’s children’s novel Ban This Book, which discusses the themes of book banning. The ban will take effect in elementary and middle schools. RELATED STORIES: UPDATE: Family of Kaia Rolle Sue Florida School After Six-Year-Old Girl Was Ziptied And PERP WALKED By ... Read more The post Florida School Board Bans Book About Book Bans appeared first on Hollywood Unlocked .
35 Great St.Johns River Facts
Have you ever wondered what makes the St. Johns River so special? This majestic waterway, stretching over 310 miles, is one of Florida's most iconic rivers. Flowing north, unlike most rivers, it offers a unique ecosystem teeming with wildlife and rich history. From its origins in the marshes of Indian River County to its mouth at the Atlantic Ocean, the St. Johns River has been a lifeline for communities, providing water, transportation, and recreation. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or just curious, these 35 great St. Johns River facts will give you a deeper appreciation for this natural wonder. Dive in and discover what makes this river a true gem of the Sunshine State!
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.