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Cortez family’s treasured new home also a Habitat milestone

Aug. 27 marked a special day for Marco and Raquel Cortez and their family, as they gathered with ...

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All orchids all the time at bloomin’ awesome McKee show

McKee Botanical Garden was in full bloom during the second annual Rare and Exotic Orchid Exhibition and Sale, ...

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Ambulance Squad: Unsung heroes always there … because they care

The Indian River County Volunteer Ambulance Squad, which this year marks its 60th anniversary, continues to provide an ...

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Patriotism runs up the fundraising score at Tunnel to Towers 5K

The sense of patriotism was palpable as the community gathered for the 14th Annual Tunnel to Towers 5K ...

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‘Read’ letter day for early literacy at ABCs of IRC celebration

A dedicated crew of Moonshot Community Action Network leaders and educators rolled up their sleeves to promote the ...

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Driven to make a difference at Mental Health Assoc. ‘Par-tee’

Sometimes the best way to address a serious problem is to have a little fun, and the Mental ...

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Flamingo flair infuses Exchange Club’s Sangarita Challenge

At the Exchange Club of Vero Beach’s fifth annual Sangarita Challenge, a flamboyance of social flamingos raised their ...

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Grill-Out Night: Good business – and great fun – for Sebastian

The Sebastian River Area Chamber of Commerce set out to “ignite summer business” with its annual Grill-Out Night, ...

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Circus atmosphere uplifts at Aerial Antics’ summer show

The 52nd annual Aerial Antics Youth Circus presented by the City of Vero Beach Recreation Department, soared to ...

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‘Neato’ is the train of thought at Vero Model Railroaders event

Model trains circling a Christmas tree have a timeless nostalgia. But for some, including members of the Vero ...

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‘Burgers & Brews’: Eating and drinking ‘UP’ for a super cause

The tantalizing aroma of sizzling burgers, and the chance to help families in need, tempted several thousand people ...

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Pedals and pirouettes: How Sunday Strong empowers athletes

Finding accessible fitness and arts programs for individuals with special needs can often feel like an uphill battle. ...