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in Texas, is getting ready to open its first Florida location Auto Zone has filed paperwork with the county to build
in Vero Beach. (Locations in Orlando and Miami will a store to the east of Sonny’s (on the south side of U.S.1,
soon follow.) before the canal).
It’ll be in the Three Avenues shopping plaza, in between • Word on the street is that a longtime local car dealership
Panera Bread and Chase Bank. has been sold.
It’s expected to open in early spring. I couldn’t get anyone to speak on the record, so let the
• What’s going on with the closed 7-Eleven on U.S. 1 and speculation begin.
its neighbor, Knights Inn? Anyone want to guess?
“Everybody is asking me about it, too,” said Billy Moss, OK, I’ll go first.
a broker with Lambert Commercial Real Estate. I’ll say Mullinax Ford – a major player in Florida – has
So, is any deal forthcoming? bought Velde Ford.
“Right now, it’s in No Man’s Land,” Moss said. • The aforementioned Billy Moss is a die-hard Baltimore
• A gas station at the corner of U.S. 1 and 17th Street (across Orioles fan. The Orioles had a disastrous 47-115 record last
the street from Cumberland Farms) was recently converted season. (Vero Beach High School graduate Alex Cobb was a
to a Shell station. That means there are now two Shell member of that team.)
stations within a mile of each other – the other is at the Moss plans on taking his 13-year-old son, Sam, to some
corner of 16th Street and 14th Avenue. Orioles spring training games.
• For those thinking we could use another auto parts store, “I’m trying to teach my son how to stick with a team,” he
you’re in luck. said. “I don’t know if he buys it.”

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