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Percy Peek Gym to operate Sunday through Tuesday nights
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Temperatures in the 80s give way to 60s and chilly mornings next week
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Michael Diego assigned to Fort Pierce district earlier in career
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Partnership with CareerSource Heartland aims to reduce repeat offenses through employment support
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Access limited through March 31 as sand placement continues in Sector 5 project
In Focus - with IRSC Public Media
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This week on In Focus, we sit down with Michelle Nevaeh and Debbie Avery of the Vero Beach Art Club, a local group who work hard to bring a splash of color to the lives of Indian River County residents through its art-based programs and events. We discuss 90 years of service, how the club unites both novice and expert artists alike, and their litany of upcoming events.Then later on, we are joined by Dave Amado of the Atlantic Classical Orchestra, a local group of musicians bringing beautiful music to the Treasure Coast through its 2026 concert series. Dave and I discuss how people connect with classical music, and reflect on what we can learn from it.
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This week on In Focus, we sit down with Susan DeOnofrio of Team Miranda Strong to talk about the organization’s work expanding access to healthcare for people with asthma and allergies, as well as its efforts to educate the public about those conditions.Later in the program, Melanie and Timothy Trewyn share their mission to eliminate impaired driving from local roads. They discuss an upcoming memorial drive scheduled for Feb. 7, aimed at showing unity against drunk driving and honoring those who have lost their lives.
RiverTalk from Indian River State College
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Indian River State College and Superhuman Partner to Advance Agentic AI Integration in Higher Education
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Indian River State College to host the 2026 and 2028 Swimming and Diving Championships
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Supporting Student Veterans: The Story Behind IRSC's Clay Shoot Fundraiser
From The NPR Newsroom
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Salsa legend, Willie Colon, has died at age 75. Colon was a key part of salsa's development in the 1970's as an instrumentalist, songwriter and producer.
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President Trump announced a 15% increase on tariffs across the board. Europeans have been celebrating yesterday's SCOTUS decision, but have been doing so quietly.
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Last year, the video game industry generated around $190 BILLION in revenue. More than the music and film industry combined. How did this medium go from the arcade into a global juggernaut? That's the subject of a new podcast series called Hidden Levels.
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At this year's Winter Olympics, one country has dominated: Norway. Sara Sivertsen Fahrendorff, a sports journalist based in Oslo, discusses how Norway's culture plays a role in its sporting success.
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Senator Raphael Warnock talks about the legacy of the Jesse Jackson.
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The Pakistani city of Lahore celebrated the revival of a historic kite festival called Basant last weekend, 19 years after kite flying there was deemed too dangerous and banned.
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Five years ago, a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol with the goal of stopping the certification of the presidential election. NPR's Tom Dreisbach wanted to preserve a record of the moments before, during, and after the attacks for future generations.
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Kenya's intelligence service warns that over 1,000 citizens may have been recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine, many under false pretenses.
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Podcaster Jad Abumrad tells the story of Nigerian musician Fela Kuti in a new series. Michael Pollan says AI may "think" — but it will never be conscious. His new book is A World Appears.
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Figure skater Alysa Liu made a gold-winning comeback. She shared her new outlook on skating.
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