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Stephanie LaBaff

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Museum’s ‘Little Things Family Party’ goes over big with kids

At a recent Little Things Family Party, hosted by the Vero Beach Museum of Art, families were invited ...

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Charming townhome in ‘lovely ocean-to-river community’

More than 30 years ago, a business friend called Gail Viola’s husband Jim and told him he needed ...

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‘Paddle Dash’ propels interest in river, lagoon stewardship

Environmentally conscious supporters of Keep Indian River Beautiful glided across the Indian River Lagoon in kayaks and on ...

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Waterfront pool home with dock offered in Bethel by the Sea

Jeffrey Wokutch ended up in Vero Beach quite by accident, he says. He bought a motor coach and ...

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Loggerhead turtle’s trek ‘Connects’ with moviegoers

Coastal Connections hosted an inaugural Movie Night at the Majestic 11 Movie Theater last Wednesday evening for the ...

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Lifelong artist finds ‘process of creating’ deeply fulfilling

“I’ve been an artist since kindergarten,” says artist Ginny Piech Street, commenting on her lifelong love affair with ...

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High and mighty performances at Aerial Antics Youth Circus

The City of Vero Beach Recreational Department recently hosted a high-flying Heroes & Villains-themed 48th annual Aerial Antics ...

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Central Beach charmer ‘located where you want to be’

Vero Beach native Dr. Allyson Blandford, D.V.M., was thrilled when her husband, Dr. Alexander Blandford, an ophthalmologist who ...

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Cuddly critters charm kids at LaPorte ‘Back to School’ event

The pitter-patter of children’s feet mixed with the clomping of horses’ hooves and squawks of exotic birds at ...

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Bottoms UP! ‘Poverty Crusher’ drink hits spot for nonprofit

Southern Social mixologists have created a unique Poverty Crusher cocktail concoction to benefit United Against Poverty of Indian ...

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Sea Colony unit ‘by far the prettiest condo currently on market’

After visiting Florida’s West Coast for 10 winters, Rodney and Kimberly Miller felt like it was getting too ...

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Couple gets kick out of taking Vero Beach Karate to new level

Jason and Shannon Wesley have picked up the gauntlet at Vero Beach Karate Association, founded in 1971, after ...