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Kerry Firth

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 ...

People

Model Sailing regatta: Boaters at home in remote setting

The age-old wisdom that you can’t change the wind but you can adjust the sails was shown to ...

Arts

Will’s on his way: Talented teen drawn to art, environment

It is rare to find a teenager these days who is more engrossed in watching birds and saving ...

People

ELC was place to be for ‘WinterGreen Night Lights’

The Environmental Learning Center opened its 64-acre campus to visitors for a nighttime walk on the wild side, ...

People

Gifford Youth Orchestra: A classical success story

The sparkling eyes of the children who serenaded guests with assorted stringed instruments outshined even the twinkling lights ...

People

Message of hope resonates at Women’s Refuge banquet

Rebekah Gregory, a survivor of a horrific terrorist bombing, shared a story of hope, gratitude and purpose at ...

People

Vero Nation! Country star puts hometown in spotlight

There’s nothing like a hometown superstar to bring out the best in Vero Beach. Jake Owen, Vero’s native-born, ...