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Skimboard stars in their element at Shore lb. Throwdown
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Skimboard stars in their element at Shore lb. Throwdown
by March 25 2021
The weather and water conditions were ideal for the recent Shore lb. Throwdown at Mulligan’s, the first competition ...
Designing women impress at Museum’s ‘Art in Bloom’
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Designing women impress at Museum’s ‘Art in Bloom’
by March 18 2021
To host its annual Art in Bloom Luncheon in the safest way possible, the Vero Beach Museum of ...
Under the Oaks: After lost year, creative juices overflow
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Under the Oaks: After lost year, creative juices overflow
by March 18 2021
Last year’s Under the Oaks Fine Arts and Crafts Show, hosted by the Vero Beach Art Club, had ...
Haiti Partners raising dollars for future ‘change-makers’
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Haiti Partners raising dollars for future ‘change-makers’
by March 11 2021
The plus side of virtual events presented itself during a recent ‘Growing Together’ online affair to raise scholarship ...
Impact 100 finalists: 10 worthy nonprofits dream big
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Impact 100 finalists: 10 worthy nonprofits dream big
by March 11 2021
Representatives from 10 nonprofits vying for this year’s $100,000 Impact 100 grants were introduced during a Meet the ...
Chic and you shall find at ‘Fashion Meets Art’ fundraiser
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Chic and you shall find at ‘Fashion Meets Art’ fundraiser
by March 11 2021
“Fashion really is about to meet art. This is our runway, this is the artwork,” said Karen Loeffler, ...
Quail Valley Charities: $705K for nonprofits? Check!
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Quail Valley Charities: $705K for nonprofits? Check!
by March 11 2021
Quail Valley Charities accepted a tough challenge this year – raising money to provide grants to local charities ...
Longtime island banker and nonprofit leader Scott Alexander retiring from Northern Trust
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Longtime island banker and nonprofit leader Scott Alexander retiring from Northern Trust
by March 11 2021
After five decades in banking, including 13 years in Vero Beach, Scott Alexander is retiring as regional president ...
‘Community Partnership’ game-changer for Dodgertown school
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‘Community Partnership’ game-changer for Dodgertown school
by March 04 2021
Thousands of Florida students arrive to school each day carrying the weight of the world on their little ...
At Source’s ‘Night of Hope,’ tales of believing and achieving
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At Source’s ‘Night of Hope,’ tales of believing and achieving
by March 04 2021
The Source, a Christian ministry providing transformative care to the poor and homeless, presented its 16th annual Night ...
John’s Island Foundation’s grants filled critical void
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John’s Island Foundation’s grants filled critical void
by February 25 2021
The global pandemic had not yet reached Vero Beach when John’s Island Foundation volunteers began reviewing applications of ...
2020 recipients: ‘Impact 100’ grants have worked wonders
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2020 recipients: ‘Impact 100’ grants have worked wonders
by February 18 2021
Indian River Impact 100 hosted its annual Impact Day in a virtual format that included taped videos of ...