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Watercolor artist Degnon hooked on genre’s endless possibilities
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Watercolor artist Degnon hooked on genre’s endless possibilities
by July 02 2026
Painting is as vital as breathing for watercolor artist Michael Degnon. Whether he’s teaching, working on a commission ...
John’s Island Foundation leads way in meeting grant needs
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John’s Island Foundation leads way in meeting grant needs
by June 25 2026
When nonprofit organizations seek grants to fund their capital expenses, the foremost group they consider is the John’s ...
Fashion, fundraising amaze at Hibiscus Children’s Center event
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Fashion, fundraising amaze at Hibiscus Children’s Center event
by June 25 2026
Professional models strutted the runway with a dazzling display of spring and summer fashions from Vero’s foremost boutiques ...
All-world talents assemble for Vero Music Fest/Block ‘party’
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All-world talents assemble for Vero Music Fest/Block ‘party’
by June 25 2026
Now a perennial favorite, the Vero Beach International Music Festival, which runs concurrently with the Mike Block String ...
Safari Bingo: Wildly successful support for area seniors
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Safari Bingo: Wildly successful support for area seniors
by June 18 2026
Sporting attire from big game hunters to jungle animals, guests took a walk on the wild side at ...
Artist Bachmann draws inspiration from the ‘magic’ of clay
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Artist Bachmann draws inspiration from the ‘magic’ of clay
by June 18 2026
Clay, one of earth’s core materials and an artistic medium since ancient times, is lifted into the 21st ...
Women’s Club Mad Hatter event ‘teas’ it up for scholarships
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Women’s Club Mad Hatter event ‘teas’ it up for scholarships
by June 11 2026
Alice would have felt right at home at the annual Mad Hatter’s Tea Party hosted by the Women’s ...
Vero photographers shine in ‘Through the Eye of the Camera’ show
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Vero photographers shine in ‘Through the Eye of the Camera’ show
by May 28 2026
Vero Beach was well represented at the 31st annual Through the Eye of the Camera juried photography exhibition ...
Girls to Greatness: Investing in the future of the community
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Girls to Greatness: Investing in the future of the community
by May 28 2026
Supporters of the Treasure Coast Girls Coalition enjoyed a Girls to Greatness Luncheon at the Pointe West Country ...
At Love of Literacy event, odes to reading as a ‘source of power’
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At Love of Literacy event, odes to reading as a ‘source of power’
by May 28 2026
Author Dawn Tripp, whose novels include the fictionalized biographies “Jackie” and “Georgia,” was the guest speaker at this ...
Boys and Girls Club fetes investing in kids and their futures
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Boys and Girls Club fetes investing in kids and their futures
by May 21 2026
At the annual Boys and Girls Club Angels Dinner fundraiser, members of the Vero Beach, Sebastian and Fellsmere ...
Boogie shoes get workout at Service League’s disco-dancin’ gala
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Boogie shoes get workout at Service League’s disco-dancin’ gala
by May 21 2026
One thing you can be sure of – the ladies of the John’s Island Community Service League know ...