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Mary Schenkel

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Authors! Authors! galore at ‘La Maison’ book signing event

Local author Janet Sierzant recently hosted a book-signing event at the Heritage Center with some of the Treasure ...

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‘Grand’ occasion as 8 volunteers get $1K fire scholarships

During a band break at the recent Main Street Vero Beach Downtown Friday event, eight volunteers with the ...

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Scholarship Foundation happy to help ‘amazing’ students

While it’s been another tough year for students everywhere, 31 deserving Indian River County students have been given ...

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65 miles of smiles on fundraising ‘Ride to Remember’

Despite being buffeted by blustery winds, Bill Penney accomplished what he set out to do – celebrating another ...

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‘Moor’ the merrier as Wheels & Keels assists nonprofits

Representatives of five local nonprofit organizations left the Moorings Yacht and Country Club with an added spring in ...

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Virtual virtuosity: Online encore for Block String Camp

When the coronavirus drove the decision to turn last summer’s annual Mike Block String Camp and Vero Beach ...

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Kid anglers caught up in excitement at Kiwanis outing

Poles at the ready, a smaller but no less eager number of children tried their luck at the ...

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Riverside sets reopening date in January – ‘We’re talking about ramping up fully’

In yet another step towards normalcy, Riverside Theatre is moving ahead with its 2021-2022 season, producing the same ...

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Orchid Island 5K runs ‘UP’ an $18K score for nonprofit

In April, members of the Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club participated in a hybrid version of their ...

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Kiwanis crew gives Youth Guidance building a facelift

“This is what it’s like to come together and get things done,” said Richard Schlitt, who recently led ...

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Take-home kits big hit at Museum’s Children’s Art Fest

A steady stream of children, parents and grandparents recently made their way to the Vero Beach Museum of ...

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‘Once Upon an Orchestra’: Concert music charms children

The Space Coast Symphony Orchestra recently continued its Once Upon an Orchestra musical series with two engaging performances ...