The first issue of our new weekly InsideVero EXTRA will be available on January 2 at locations throughout Vero Beach. It will also be delivered to the driveways of 8,000 homes on the mainland and barrier island. Here’s what you will find in our inaugural issue:

*  What taxpayers need to know about the Hospital District

*  How will the septic tank issue be resolved?

*  What is happening with the proposed fertilizer ordinances?

*  In depth interview with Mayor Richard Winger

*  Preview of the January 7 City Council meeting

*  This week’s Pets for adoption from the Humane Society

*  Precious – the heartwarming story of a one-eyed dog looking for love

*  Exclusively Vero News and Business Briefs

*  Business directory

*  What’s coming up this week on the social calendar, Reviews, features

*  Detailed – not one line – obituaries

*  Courthouse news

*  Real estate transactions

*  Calendar of events

*  Dining guide

* A local resident’s trip of a lifetime to Ireland

*  Sports view from Derek and Jason of The Sideline radio show

*  Perspective- thought provoking, humorous, behind the scenes look at what is going on in your Vero Beach from Mark Schumann, Milt Thomas, Ed Taylor, Lux et Veritas and a guest column by Vice Mayor Jay Kramer and Lynne Larkin.