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Kerry Firth

People

Stouthouse supporters drink in the art at ‘Martini Madness’

An eclectic mix of artists, musicians and supporters of the artists’ residency known as Stouthouse meandered down the ...

Arts

Vero Opera’s 30th Anniversary Gala: ‘Best is yet to come’

Opera lovers gathered at Grand Harbor Club recently to celebrate the conclusion of the Vero Beach Opera’s 30th ...

People

50,000 find Firefighters Fair fine – and swine – and dandy

Mother Nature served up perfect weather for the 39th annual Indian River County Firefighters Fair, which helped draw ...

People

Opera on the River: Lofty, lovely evening benefits CASTLE

The moon shone faintly through an overcast sky as guests arrived for an elegant evening of Opera on ...

People

Feelin’ groovy at Mental Health Association dance party

The ‘Boss’ was back in town for the recent Party through the Decades fundraiser at the Oak Harbor ...

People

Goodness, gracious … that’s the Shining Light Garden

Farm-fresh vegetables and the joy of giving were the main topics of conversation during a Spring Dinner to ...

Arts

Artist Prokop preaches, teaches the ‘Joy’ of painting

Theresa Frappier Prokop looked as if she had just stepped out of one of her whimsical paintings, dressed ...

Arts

Street artist creates an inspiring classroom dynamic

Photo: Kaila Jones Christopher Sweeney, a 29-year-old Beachland Elementary School art teacher, is like a modern-day pied piper, ...

People

St. Helen’s ‘Grand Gala’: Cherishing school and its mission

Although it may have been a dress up night for parents, the St. Helen’s Centennial Grand Gala last ...

People

‘Walk a Mile in Her Shoes’: Stepping up for SafeSpace

Bright red stilettos, sexy leg challenges and tutus elicited smiles of support at the Walk a Mile in ...

People

Starry-studded ‘Outreach’ gala was truly Grand occasion

The Grand Harbor Clubhouse was illuminated by twinkling lights for a Starry Starry Night Gala Dinner and Auction ...

People

Plant-astic time had by all at glorious Gardenfest!

No groundhogs were needed here to declare an early spring – not when we have Gardenfest! Nature’s Finest ...