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Mary Schenkel

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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 ...

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Circle’s funding of Museum programs roundly appreciated

After being unable to do so last year, the philanthropic ladies of the Circle recently met face-to-face at ...

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Eager kids learn cool stuff at Indian River STEAM Fest

Youngsters were immersed in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math at the third annual Indian River STEAM Fest, ...

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‘Answer to Cancer’ golf, dinner raise a fore-tune

A whopping $100,000 plus was raised at the recent Answer to Cancer Golf Tournament and Fundraising Dinner at ...

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Four grateful nonprofits awarded $100K ‘Impact’ grants

Indian River Impact 100 welcomed another four nonprofits to the fold as their latest Community Partners, with Impact ...

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Grit expectations exceeded at inaugural Vero triathlon

Vero Beach Triathlon hosted a spectacular inaugural race recently, with about a quarter of the 300 triathletes opting ...

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Shell of a turnout for eco-friendly ‘Tipsy Turtle’ event

After last year’s inaugural Tipsy Turtle was torpedoed by the pandemic, Coastal Connections resolutely picked up where they ...