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2019

Community News

Centenarian Gene Willem credits dance with longevity

Gene Willem was born in Philly and celebrated his 102nd birthday on April 23. He lived thru the ...

Crime Blotter

Crime Blotter: April 24

Felony arrests and booking reports: April 24 Matthew David Auer, 41, 1243 Schumann Dr., Sebastian; Arrest Location: 4055 ...

People

Jumping at ‘hopportunity’ to help Habitat at 5K event

Photo: Denise Ritchie               The torrential downpours of the night before ushered in bright sunshine and crisp clean air ...

Melbourne Beachsider

Mentally ill people can face uncertain road after arrest

A headline can be moving, informative – and even terrifying. Many are also amusing. Outrageous “Florida Man” headlines ...

People

100 grand gesture: Three win mega ‘Impact’ grants

Photo: Denise Ritchie          The Boys and Girls Clubs of Indian River County, H.A.L.O. No Kill Rescue and the ...

Arts

Riverside’s ‘Legally Blonde’: Perky, quirky and fun

Riverside Theatre and Walnut Street Theatre spent a whopping $1,390,513 to co-produce “Legally Blonde: The Musical.” Gulp. As ...

People

Helping heroes: ‘Stars and Stripes’ gala supports vets

Photo: Denise Ritchie          Guests snapped to attention at the Grand Harbor Clubhouse for an inaugural Stars & Stripes ...

People

Hibiscus Festival helps showcase what’s up downtown

Photo: Denise Ritchie          Residents gathered en masse for the 2019 Hibiscus Festival in historic downtown Vero Beach, perusing ...

Bonzo

Bonzo thinks itsy bitsy Lil Lee is as cute as can be

Photo: Kaila Jones               Lil Lee Slater thinks she’s probly a chihuahua, the kind with long wavy hair. An, ...

32963 News

Jones again convicted; shows no emotion as widow addresses court

Photo: Kaila Jones          Henry Lee Jones Jr. will spend the rest of his life in prison with no ...

On Faith

Yes or no? Your answer can tell you a lot about yourself

We’ve always had great admiration for the mid-20th century Swedish diplomat and United Nations General Secretary Dag Hammarskjöld. ...

People

At ‘Hope for Families’ reception, proud of progress

Photo: Denise Ritchie          Ann and Allen Jones hosted a reception at their lovely John’s Island home, where supporters ...