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Mary Schenkel

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Buggy Bunch on a roll, fetes growth with museum event

Buggy Bunch supporters gathered at the Vero Beach Museum of Art to enjoy a Night at the Museum, ...

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Record year for John’s Island philanthropy, with increased focus on affordable housing

John’s Island residents broke local philanthropic records this year with their contributions to the John’s Island Community Service ...

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‘Wheels & Keels’ hauls in a boatload ($100K!) for nonprofits

It’s a labor of love for the board members and supporters of the Wheels & Keels Foundation, which ...

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Women’s Club scholarships suit impressive youths to a ‘Tea’

Members of the Vero Beach Women’s Club and their friends gathered for the third annual Mad Hatter Tea ...

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Funding boost for legal self-help centers

New Access to Justice Legal Self Help Centers – designed to help low-income residents who are trying to ...

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Music community mourns Jean McMullan

Vero’s musical community lost one of its champions with the passing of Jean McMullan, co-founder of the Atlantic ...

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49 grads feted at St. Edward’s 50th commencement

With pomp and circumstance, the Class of 2023 at Saint Edward’s School celebrated a milestone anniversary with the ...

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Service League cheers funding blitz for needy neighbors

At the closing luncheon of the John’s Island Community Service League, Karen Drury, outgoing president, thanked members for ...

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Cheery ‘May Pops’ concert full of snap and crackle, too

Supporters of the Cleveland Clinic Indian River Foundation enjoyed a spectacular afternoon attending the 32nd annual May Pops ...

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The wonder of it all: Ballet Vero dancers wow ’em at Windsor

Ballet Vero Beach performers danced their way into the hearts of admirers at Ballet at the Pergola, a ...

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Jones’ Pier Ribbon Cutting & Celebration of Ruth Stanbridge

Indian River County recently celebrated the official opening of the Jones’ Pier Conservation Area, a 16.5-acre tract of ...

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Cultural community converges on McKee for ‘Sip and Stroll’

Supporters of the arts made their way to McKee Botanical Garden for the latest Cultural Connection event, a ...