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Mary Schenkel

People

Women’s inspirational words hit home at ‘Voices of Eve’

Despite their disparate backgrounds, the lives of the three ladies who spoke last Thursday evening at a Voices ...

People

Ocean thrill: Turtle lovers turn out for ‘Tour’ kick-off

Life is not exactly a day at the beach for the momma sea turtles who lumber up out ...

Arts

Ballet Vero hails partnership with Miami troupe

Ballet Vero Beach is continuing its collaborative spirit with the introduction of a new partnership with the Dimensions ...

People

String-ing the praises of Mike Block camp musicians

An enthusiastic, standing-room-only crowd packed McAfee Hall at First Presbyterian Church last Wednesday evening for the first of ...

People

Boogie night: ‘Pride’ partiers sizzle at Studio 54

Attendees of the third annual Vero Beach Pride party harkened back to the 1970s, when disco was all ...

People

Freedom Festival: Sebastian’s super-sized celebration

The Sebastian Lions Club and Masonic Lodge No. 232, in collaboration with the City of Sebastian and the ...

People

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 ...

People

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 ...

People

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 ...

People

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 ...

People

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 ...

People

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,” ...