Pelican Diner & 4 Wings Sports Lounge soon to open at the golf course in Sebastian, Florida.

Pelican Diner Moving to Sebastian Golf Restaurant and Lounge

September 16, 2018 Andy Hodges

SEBASTIAN – The Pelican Diner was chosen by the Sebastian City Council this week after agreeing to pay the city $2,500 a month rent to open a sports lounge theme at the golf course. “We […]

Cumberland Farms set to rebuild store in Micco, Florida.

Cumberland Farms Plans ‘Next-Generation’ Store in Micco

September 11, 2018 Andy Hodges

MICCO – Cumberland Farms is planning to rebuild their store in Micco using a “next-generation” model, complete with innovative design and equipment. “We are in the permitting stages of a raise and rebuild with plans […]

Former Eckerd building in Roseland, Florida.

What will become of the old Eckerd building in Roseland?

August 29, 2018 Andy Hodges

SEBASTIAN – There have been a few rumors on what the former Eckerd drug store located at the corner of U.S. Highway 1 and Roseland Road may become. This Roseland property has a history that […]

Back-To-School sales tax holiday in Sebastian and Vero Beach.

Indian River County Students Back-To-School Sales Tax Holiday

August 2, 2018 Tina Hodges

SEBASTIAN – It’s about that time of year again in Sebastian and Vero Beach! Students in Indian River County are encouraged to shop for back to school clothes and supplies during the Back-To-School Sales Tax […]

MedExpress Opening Neighborhood Medical Center in Vero Beach

May 28, 2018 Jennifer Balakrishnan

VERO BEACH – MedExpress Urgent Care, a neighborhood health care provider, will open a new neighborhood medical center in Vero Beach Wednesday, May 30, at 1150 U.S. Highway 1. The Vero Beach center will offer […]

Florida is more than just a tourist state. It's home to several manufacturing jobs.

Florida Ranks Second on Best State for Business

May 4, 2018 Andy Hodges

SEBASTIAN – Florida is ranked second in Chief Executive magazine’s “Best and Worst States for Business” report. The report shows Texas taking the No. 1 for the past 14 years. Florida ranked No. 2, then […]

ALDI has been building new grocery stores on the Treasure Coast.

Is ALDI building a grocery store in Sebastian?

May 3, 2018 Andy Hodges

SEBASTIAN – The rumors are everywhere in town about a new grocery store being built across from Walmart called ALDI. The rumor started from a few people who shop at the ALDI in Palm Bay. […]

Robert Schmidt is the new owner of 2002 Restuarnt in Barefoot Bay.

2002 Diner Changes Ownership in Barefoot Bay

April 22, 2018 Andy Hodges

SEBASTIAN – The 2002 Diner in Barefoot Bay is officially changing ownership Sunday, April 22nd. The new owner of the diner, located at 937 Barefoot Blvd, is Robert Schmidt from Corona, California where he helped […]

Is Wawa buying ‘Rosie’s Bottoms Up’ Bar?

April 22, 2018 Andy Hodges

SEBASTIAN – Several people have contacted us about a rumor that Wawa, Inc. purchased Rosie’s Bottoms Up in Micco, just north of Sebastian. We usually don’t report on rumors, but this one is spreading like […]

A new state law could restrict the public from using the beach near hotels, condos, and other property.

Beaches Near Businesses and Private Homes Could Soon Ban Public

April 3, 2018 Andy Hodges

SEBASTIAN – The beaches along Florida’s coast may soon see a major change that could mean restrictions to the public. On July 1st, it will be up to private businesses and homeowners to restrict the […]