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Highest praise for Gifford program at ‘Up, Up & Away Gala’

“Thank you for joining us tonight as we celebrate 26 years of changing lives,” said Angelia Perry, executive ...

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‘Waterfall’ of shapes and colors in Federico Herrero exhibit

The Gallery at Windsor continues its tradition of exhibiting works by leading contemporary artists, this year presenting a ...

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Art by the Sea Exhibition lures waves of enthusiasts

The 35th annual Art by the Sea Exhibition, presented by the Vero Beach Art Club at the Vero ...

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Thousands enjoy Sebastian Fine Art & Music Festival

Thousands of visitors perused and purchased works from more than 100 artist vendors whose tents dotted the riverfront, ...

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Island couple’s $5M pledge to ‘give it forward’

Longtime John’s Island residents Dace and King Stubbs have given the Indian River Community Foundation a $5 million ...

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Sensational teen pianist wows Symphonic Association donors

Generous donors to the Indian River Symphonic Association were treated to a cocktail reception at the lovely John’s ...

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Quail Valley Charities above-and-beyond efforts pay off

Mother Nature was a fickle femme during this year’s 22nd annual Quail Valley Charities fundraising weeks, but the ...

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Celebrating pride of self-sufficiency at upbeat ‘UP’ party

At a Donor Appreciation Party at the Grand Harbor Golf Club hosted by United Against Poverty of Indian ...

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Show-stoppers! Riverside, Gifford students shine at Junior Theatre Festival

With funding for the arts continually on the chopping block, Vero Beach students are fortunate to have generous ...

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Impact Day: Feasting on grant recipients’ positive feedback

The ladies of Indian River Impact 100 gathered at the United Against Poverty UP Center, enjoying wine and ...

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Museum presents ‘Ancient Egypt & the Napoleonic Era’

The Vero Beach Museum of Art offers a fascinating look at history with Ancient Egypt & the Napoleonic ...

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Hula-baloo over cute pets at H.A.L.O.’s Bow Wow Meow Luau

Guests at a festive Bow Wow Meow Luau fundraiser enjoyed a Hawaiian-themed evening filled with great food, jaw-dropping ...