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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 ...
‘Starfest’ highlights Childcare Resources’ growth, success
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‘Starfest’ highlights Childcare Resources’ growth, success
by February 18 2021
The annual Starfest Luncheon to benefit Childcare Resources of Indian River has typically been split over two days ...
Leaders lauded at ‘Boys & Girls’ Youth of the Year event
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Leaders lauded at ‘Boys & Girls’ Youth of the Year event
by February 11 2021
More good things are sure to come for the impressive finalists in the Boys & Girls Clubs of ...
At Museum’s uniquely intimate Italian gala, less is amore
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At Museum’s uniquely intimate Italian gala, less is amore
by February 11 2021
The recent Vero Beach Museum of Art 2021 Gala was an elegant, intimate and poignant affair, with a ...
At Yacht Club, heroes share tales of World War II’s end
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At Yacht Club, heroes share tales of World War II’s end
by February 04 2021
The Vero Beach Yacht Club recently hosted a reception to honor World War II veterans and to commemorate ...
Block party: LEGO artist connects with McKee crowd
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Block party: LEGO artist connects with McKee crowd
by January 28 2021
An entire wall of clear drawers filled with thousands of Legos sorted by color and size provided the ...
Hungry hordes fill up at Fellsmere Frog Leg Festival
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Hungry hordes fill up at Fellsmere Frog Leg Festival
by January 28 2021
Last weekend’s gorgeous weather and the chance to take part in Indian River County’s most unique tradition enticed ...