VERO BEACH — Three environmental nonprofit organizations will host a public forum later this month focused on land and water issues affecting Indian River County, including the declining health of the Indian River Lagoon and Blue Cypress Lake.
The event, titled “Land & Water: Issues & Solutions,” is scheduled for April 25 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Emerson Center in Vero Beach. It is organized by the Clean Water Coalition of Indian River County, the Pelican Island Audubon Society and the Indian River Neighborhood Association.
Organizers said the forum will feature subject matter experts providing information aimed at increasing public awareness of countywide land and water resource challenges…