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Mary Schenkel

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Noshing on nefarious fare at Sebastian Lionfish Fest

They’re invasive and destructive, but as the crowds that descended on Capt. Hiram’s for the fourth annual Sebastian ...

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Centennial show for vets: Cars and stars and stripes!

Lovingly polished to perfection, roughly 130 cars were recently on display at the Indian River County Fairgrounds for ...

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Hot stuff! Classic cars and tunes rev up Riverside

“Rock ’n’ Roll is here to stay” – and so are classic cars. Both were enjoyed last weekend ...

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That’s a wrap! Wine + Film Fest wows ’em again

Mother Nature played havoc with the final day of the Vero Beach Wine + Film Festival, especially the ...

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Chips fall in 4-H Foundation’s favor at Casino Night

4-H Club supporters were all in at the recent Viva Vero Beach Casino Night fundraiser hosted by the ...

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Wine + Film Fest kickoff well-received all over town

“We’re all here at the fourth annual Vero Beach Wine and Film Festival to see some good movies,” ...

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Spotlight on self-esteem at Joey Travolta’s ‘Inclusions’ camp

An extraordinary opportunity for young adults with developmental disabilities was recently presented to them by filmmaker Joey Travolta ...

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Dreams of ‘Genies’ come true for Theatre Guild’s best

Gifted Vero Beach Theatre Guild thespians and the talented volunteers who manage their wonderful shows from the wings ...

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Centennial Founders Day weekend was one to tree-sure

Members of the Vero Beach Centennial Committee, the Tree and Beautification Commission and the Interfaith Alliance hosted two ...

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Donors love what they see of expanded Buggy Bunch HQ

Donors and supporters of the Buggy Bunch were given a sneak peek last Tuesday afternoon at the progress ...

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Sweet tribute to Alma Lee and her legacy at ice cream social

Members of the Indian River Community Foundation’s Alma Lee Loy Legacy Society sang a heartfelt round of Happy ...

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Gifford Youth Center ribbon-cutting draws proud crowd

Hundreds of Gifford Youth Achievement Center supporters attended a joyous Ribbon Cutting Ceremony last Wednesday to officially open ...