People
Vero honors its heroes at poignant, powerful ceremony
Memorial Day brought out the best in our community, as thousands of residents gathered at the Veterans Memorial ...
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Kerry Firth
Arts
Photographer Bence perfects his craft in ‘paradise’
When locals think about the old Vero Beach City Power Plant, few of us can say we will ...
Arts
Pottery yarn: The story of Peggy Thomas’ life with clay
Life experiences often shape the future and such is the case with local potter Peggy Thomas, whose sense ...
People
Yes, we kin! ‘Pioneer Dinner’ fetes Hamilton, Mathis clans
Descendants of the Hamilton and Mathis families chatted and reminisced about decades of lineage as they mingled with ...
Arts
Globe-trotting guitarist happy he picked Vero Beach
Photo by Kaila Jones Greg Reiter has spent most of his life practicing and perfecting the lively, ...
Arts
Concrete artist’s creativity was ‘Crystal’ clear from get-go
Crystal Ploszay’s path to acclaim as an expert in concrete artistry actually began at a Youth Guidance summer ...
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 ...