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Mary Schenkel

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Museum’s ‘Art Meets Fashion’ stars a dynamic design duo

Designers Mark Badgley and James Mischka delighted an audience of Vero’s fashion-forward women and men at the sixth ...

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A sculptor in full: Tony Cragg’s art on view at Windsor

The elegant Gallery at Windsor has unveiled its newest exhibition, “Tony Cragg, Sculptures and Works on Paper,” on ...

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At charity golf tourney, driving for dough to help needy seniors

The seventh annual Charity Pro-Am Golf Tournament and Dinner at the Riomar Golf Club to benefit the Senior ...

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At Childcare Resources’ Starfest, a shout-out to ‘helpers’

Proponents of early childhood education enjoyed luncheon or dinner options at this year’s Starfest fundraiser at the Quail ...

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Quilt Show sees surge in interest from young fabric artists

Fiber artists showcased their talents with a colorful display of more than 200 quilts at the Vero Beach ...

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Power of love for the needy evident at UP’s Valentine Ball

Guests showed a whole lot of love for the less fortunate at an elegant Valentine Ball at the ...

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Exquisite ‘Wine & Dine’ benefits Hibiscus Children’s Center

Passports were not needed by the roughly 200 guests who came to enjoy the international culinary delights featured ...

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Plant and flower lovers ‘grow’ with the flow at GardenFest

Although huge crowds poured into the 21st annual GardenFest: Nature’s Finest Marketplace on the Saturday of the two-day ...

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‘Wheels & Keels’ looks to expand its charitable reach

Friends of Wheels and Keels were invited to a cocktail reception at the home of Gavin Ruotolo, founder ...

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‘Art by the Sea’ showcases ever-rising tide of talent here

Vero Beach is fortunate to have an abundance of talented artists living here, and more than 200 of ...

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Achieving is believing: 25 years of ‘Gifford Youth’ excellence

Supporters of the Gifford Youth Achievement Center celebrated 25 years of ‘Changing Lives, Changing Futures’ at a Night ...

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Wonder on wheels: ‘Rolling Sculpture’ exhibit’s a rare treat

Opulence and innovation are on display at the Vero Beach Museum of Art in Rolling Sculpture: Streamlined Art ...