M. Dennis Hanisak, 73, of Vero Beach, FL a member of the faculty at Florida Atlantic University's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute in Fort Pierce, died earlier this week. We wrote about the dream of M. Dennis Hanisak, Ph.D, Research Professor, Director of Education and Marine Ecosystem Health at HarborBranch (Florida Atlantic University) on September 15, … Continue reading M. Dennis Hanisak, of Vero Beach Dies at 73. A Faculty Member of Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute in Fort Pierce, FL.
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Clean Water Coalition Announces Water Quality Grants for Vero Beach and Indian River County, FL.
Vero Beach and Indian River County Secure Over $35 Million in Environmental Grants for Water Quality Projects! In a significant development for environmental protection and water quality improvement in our community, both the City of Vero Beach and Indian River County have achieved notable success in securing substantial State funding for key initiatives. The state … Continue reading Clean Water Coalition Announces Water Quality Grants for Vero Beach and Indian River County, FL.
Who Owns Grupo México, S.A. de C.V., Who Acquired Florida East Coast Railway?
We recently had a reader ask "who owns Grupo México, S.A. de C.V.?" Grupo México, S.A. de C.V., Mexico's largest mining corporation and operator of the nation’s largest rail fleet, completed its acquisition of Miami-based Florida East Coast Railway Holdings (FEC) for $2.1 billion. (FEC's 351 miles of tracks stretch from Miami to Jacksonville, FL) … Continue reading Who Owns Grupo México, S.A. de C.V., Who Acquired Florida East Coast Railway?
Part Two: The Five Reporting Regions of the Indian River, FL Lagoon
THE 156-MILE LONG INDIAN RIVER LAGOON IS MADE UP OF FIVE MAJOR REGIONS. The Indian River Lagoon (IRL) is being threatened. "It is in a state of overall decline that threatens our environment, economy and quality of life. These challenges are complex. Symptoms include seagrass losses, wildlife deaths, the collapse of commercial shell … Continue reading Part Two: The Five Reporting Regions of the Indian River, FL Lagoon
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