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Ballet Under the Stars: Windsor treated to sublime showcase
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Ballet Under the Stars: Windsor treated to sublime showcase
by August 06 2026
This year’s Ballet Under the Stars fundraiser to benefit Ballet Vero Beach soared like a grand jeté into ...
Coastal Connections’ growing presence a gift to sea turtles
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Coastal Connections’ growing presence a gift to sea turtles
by August 06 2026
Coastal Connections, a nonprofit dedicated to “advancing sea turtle survival by educating and connecting people to the environment,” ...
‘Chromatic Phrases’ exhibit vividly expresses Nathanson’s art
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‘Chromatic Phrases’ exhibit vividly expresses Nathanson’s art
by August 06 2026
Color takes center stage at the new Jill Nathanson: Chromatic Phrases exhibition at the Vero Beach Museum of ...
Waves and raves for another super Wheels & Keels weekend
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Waves and raves for another super Wheels & Keels weekend
by July 30 2026
An enviable collection of automobiles glistened in the sunshine and dotted the fairway of the first hole at ...
At Athena Dinner, savoring the ‘acquired’ taste of awesome art
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At Athena Dinner, savoring the ‘acquired’ taste of awesome art
by July 30 2026
When members of the Athena Society of the Vero Beach Museum of Art met for their annual dinner, ...
‘Impact’ awards quintet of transformational $100K grants
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‘Impact’ awards quintet of transformational $100K grants
by July 23 2026
Five local nonprofits were each awarded $100,000 transformational grants thanks to the collective generosity of the ladies of ...
Nature’s bounty on view in ‘James Prosek: At Work’ exhibit
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Nature’s bounty on view in ‘James Prosek: At Work’ exhibit
by July 23 2026
The new Vero Beach Museum of Art exhibition – James Prosek: At Work – offers an engrossing look ...
Cheers all around for the Circle’s Museum-centric philanthropy
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Cheers all around for the Circle’s Museum-centric philanthropy
by July 23 2026
There was an air of excitement as the ladies of the Circle, a group of philanthropic and volunteer ...
Bates’ enviro-centric artwork shines in ‘Stewards’ exhibit
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Bates’ enviro-centric artwork shines in ‘Stewards’ exhibit
by July 16 2026
Christina Bates possesses a connection to nature that defines her artwork as well as her daily life, linking ...
Vero celebrates semiquincentennial with a patriotic passion
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Vero celebrates semiquincentennial with a patriotic passion
by July 16 2026
The British still had a firm hold on Florida in 1776, but in 2026 American patriotism and pride ...
Community Service League rises ever higher to the occasion
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Community Service League rises ever higher to the occasion
by July 09 2026
John’s Island Community Service League members concluded another hugely successful season with its annual Closing Luncheon, also attended ...
Poetry emotion: Shared works light spark at BBQ fundraiser
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Poetry emotion: Shared works light spark at BBQ fundraiser
by July 02 2026
Supporters of the Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation took a step back in time at its 15th annual Poetry ...