SEBASTIAN - The Indian River County Board of County Commissioners has approved funding for repairs and improvements at the North County Aquatic Center in Sebastian.
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Hi my name is ET. My foster mom isn’t sure what it stands for so she calls me things like Exceptional Tuxedo, Elizabeth Taylor, or Enormous Tyrannosaurus. Sometimes when I meet new people I’m a little shy at first. I really like to be spoken to in a soft and reassuring voice, and being allow…
Cars form a line as Florida Park Service staff limit guests into the park.
Anglers fish shoulder to shoulder on the jetty while sheriff’s deputies watch from a nearby boat.
Travis Gates with two-year-old daughter Margeaux on his shoulders, his son Fischer and wife Annie.
Katie Alonzo and her husband, St. Lucie County Judge Ed Alonzo walk with their bikes.
John Ristuccia launches his vertical take off and landing (VTAL) aircraft.
 Ken Albino examines his replica WWII P51-D Mustang after a ground strike caused the loss of one of his propeller blades.
Chris Miele gets ready to fly his Eflight V900, a 130 mph R/C aircraft, to be hand launched by John Ristuccia.
Pace Executive Director for Girls Maygan Johnson moves Desiree Alexander’s tassel.
Sweetheart is an eight-year old spayed female black and white mixed breed cat. She came to the Humane Society in February. Sweetheart is a couch potato at heart, who likes to hang out and sit beside you. She prefers head and neck petting only, and likes to play with ribbons. This sweet girl …
Lili is a nine-month old spayed female white and gray tabby mixed breed cat who came to the Humane Society in January. Lili is timid, and she has been bullied by other cats. She needs to be an only pet in a quiet home with an experienced owner. Once she gets to know you, she is very sweet an…
Anthony Dalessio, of Port St. Lucie, caught this snook in local Treasure Coast waters.
Linda and Mitch Smeykal traveled to St. Kitts on October 22, 2019 with their copy of Hometown News!
FAU graduate William Davies picks up a job application from St. Lucie County Sheriff Ken Mascara.
17-year-old Andrew Hissong picks up a free pizza after applying for a job with Mustard Seed Ministries.
Robin Simoes applies for a job with Ronnie Philips, store manager for Mustard Seed Ministries.
St. Lucie County Property Appraiser Michelle Franklin,St. Lucie County Commissioner Linda Bartz, St. Lucie County Commissioner Sean Mitchell, Careersource Research Coast CEO Brian Bauer, Fort Pierce Mayor Linda Hudson, Dr. Shamsher Singh, Congressman Brian Mast, Big Apple Pizza and Pasta Ow…
Sam Bruning carries a box of food for Doris Alvarez and 13-year-old Elisabeth.
Poor Holly is still with us-can we repeat! I made some minor changes to her description.
Sage Gillig, from Arlington, VA, caugh this 6.5 large mouth bass in Mitchell Ellington Park in Merritt island.
John Jasper, of Port Saint Lucie, and Oliveann Lancy, of Stuart, traveled to Georgia and enjoyed a delicious breakfast at Grumpy’s Diner in Madison, Florida, with John’s daughter, Jackie, and grandson, J.J.
Ten-year-old Ty Dunton gives a gift to his friend Tim Diemer for his ninth birthday.
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VERO BEACH - On Jan. 15, an accident at the intersection of Indian River Blvd. and the Barber Bridge in Vero Beach took the life of Grace Rett, an athlete on the College of the Holy Cross Women's rowing team in Massachusetts.
VERO BEACH - According to the Vero Beach Lifeguard Association, local beaches are experiencing an attendance boom. The VBLA estimates 841,413 people visited the city’s three lifeguarded beaches at Jaycee, Humiston and South Beach parks during 2019.
PORT ST. LUCIE - Fourteen Indian River County residents competed in the inaugural World Pickleball Open, held Dec. 13-15 in Port St. Lucie. Three county residents took home gold medals.
VERO BEACH - According to the latest report from the Vero Beach Lifeguard Association, November beach attendance set a new record.
SEBASTIAN - The world famous Harlem Globetrotters will play a basketball game at Sebastian River High School on Sat., Dec. 14, at 3 p.m. Doors open at 2 p.m.
VERO BEACH - Former Commissioner of Major League Baseball Fay Vincent spoke on Nov. 15 at a celebration of the 244th birthday of the Marine Corps.
SEBASTIAN - Sunday Strong, a Vero Beach-based non-profit dedicated to providing fitness classes for adults with intellectual disabilities, is expanding to Sebastian.
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VERO BEACH - Following a rare, sustained public outcry that packed several consecutive city meetings, the Vero Beach City Council has reversed plans to close the Leisure Square pool.
VERO BEACH - Tennis star Mardy Fish, whose children’s foundation is based in Vero Beach, sent a video message to his foundation’s supporters in August, thanking them for supporting programs for Indian River County children.
VERO BEACH - The 12th annual Mulligan’s Skim Jam returns to Vero Beach Sat., Aug. 31. The event at Sexton Plaza Beach is billed as the world’s largest one-day skimboard contest.
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VERO BEACH - As the city of Vero Beach debates whether to close the Leisure Square swimming pool, the community is invited to try out the recreation center’s facilities and programs for free on Sat., Aug.24, from 7 a.m.-2 p.m.
VERO BEACH - The second annual Paddle Dash on Aug. 10 will benefit the Keep Indian River Beautiful Lagoon Friendly Lawns program.
George Matthews caught a 22 inch, 26 lbs, black drum in Titusville on Father's Day.
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FORT PIERCE – The Spanish game of Jai Alai has been played in South Florida for almost 100 years with ups and downs in popularity. During its peak in the 1980s, the television show Miami Vice included it in the opening credit montage; wedged in between palm trees, beaches, pink flamingos and…
VERO BEACH - The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department will hold Gymnastics and Aerial registration on Saturday, April 6, beginning at 8 a.m. at Leisure Square Fitness Center, 3705 16th St., Vero Beach.
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SEBASTIAN - Swimming charity Float Hope will hold its third Float Hope Invitational Swim Meet Friday, Oct. 12, at 5:30 p.m. at the North County pool in Sebastian.
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ST. LUCIE WEST - The Indian River State College Foundation announces the Pioneer 5k Run/Walk to be held at the IRSC Pruitt Campus in St. Lucie West Saturday, November 10 starting at 7:30 a.m. The Pioneer 5k Run/Walk provides a great opportunity for experienced runners and beginners, and for …
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - The Indian River County Recreation Department has received a grant from the USA Swimming Foundation to fund free or reduced cost swim lessons in underserved communities.
The Westwood High School Panther’s Varsity Football Team’s home non-conference game against rival Fort Pierce Central High School’s Cobras was held at Lawnwood Stadium in Fort Pierce on Saturday, September 22. The Panthers defeated the Cobras with a final score of 26-18.  Â
TREASURE COAST - In high school football, there is nothing like a battle between two undefeated rivals. Both enter the game on top of the world, believing they are the best and can beat anybody. One leaves the game with those lofty ideals confirmed; the other leaves dejected and defeated.
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