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‘Wall Raising’ signals new abode is in the homestretch
Homeownership can be a long time coming, but is well worth the wait. Just ask Justine Johnson, whose ...
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Bike Walk ‘pedals’ safety skills to other nonprofits
Bike Walk Indian River County, founded as a nonprofit advocacy group for pedestrians and cyclists, has recently partnered ...
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Volunteer Fire Dept.’s scaled-back ‘Fish Fry’ still a success
As they have done for the past 53 years, members of the Vero Beach Volunteer Fire Department hosted ...
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Coastal Cleanup effort removes brunt of the litter
Gloved and masked supporters of Coastal Connections and the Environmental Learning Center gathered on a recent Saturday morning ...
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‘Children’s Village’ rises to unprecedented challenge
Even before the coronavirus pandemic turned the world upside down, life was already difficult for the residents of ...
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Wyckoff conquers Vero version of Boston Marathon
Kendall Wyckoff, a registered nurse at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Medical Center, was looking forward to running in ...
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Show of support as Riverside, Theatre Guild regroup
Their lights may have been temporarily dimmed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but Riverside Theatre and the Vero ...
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A virtual ‘Crossover’ keeps the educational ball rolling
Like many area nonprofits, the COVID-19 pandemic has presented plenty of challenges to Crossover Mission, ultimately catapulting it ...
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This round of ‘Circle’ funds benefits several programs
Like many other groups, members of The Circle, a philanthropic cadre of women who contribute to the Vero ...
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John’s Islanders’ generosity spreads far and wide
John’s Island residents have once again stepped up to the plate to support their less fortunate Indian River ...
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Bob McCabe, 80: Philanthropist who was ‘always fun’
Robert (Bob) Frederick McCabe, 80, an investment banker and venture capitalist who passed away last week, was half ...
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Virtual $100K grants have same transformational ‘Impact’
“We are live,” said Amy Acker, Impact 100 president, welcoming members on Zoom to the 2020 Impact 100 ...