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Mary Schenkel

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Fish and fun at Dasie Hope Center’s Seafood Fest

Enticing aromas wafted out of the Dasie Bridgewater Hope Center last Saturday morning, where staff and volunteers whipped ...

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‘Hole’ lotta money-raising going on at Golf-A-Thon

They teach and play the game of kings for a living, but every spring local golf pros volunteer ...

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Healthy helping of enthusiasm at ‘March for Babies’

Individuals and teams of participants laced up their tennies to support the teeniest among us last Saturday at ...

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Celebrating students’ talents at RT Star’s b-day bash

Youthful exuberance and a multitude of talent was on display May 5 at RT Star’s Big Birthday Party ...

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Photos – Thunderous applause – and skies – for May Pops Concert

While it’s true that into every life a little rain must fall, the severe thunderstorms last Sunday afternoon ...

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Home, sweet homey feeling at St. Francis Manor bash

There was a particularly celebratory mood at last Saturday evening’s annual All American Country BBQ & Bash to ...

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Symphony of styles at ‘Blue Ribbon’ Fashion Show

The latest in stylish spring and summer looks was spotlighted last Thursday afternoon at the Blue Ribbon Luncheon ...

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Paws-ing to honor many at ‘Dogs for Life’ awards fete

“Today is a very special day for us at Dogs for Life,” said Shelly Ferger, DFL founder. “It’s ...

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Humane Society ensures every dog has its ‘play’

The front yard of the Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County has quite literally gone ...

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Schlitt family celebrates a century in Vero Beach

Multiple generations of Schlitt family members from around the country gathered last Saturday afternoon at the Saint Helen’s ...

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Nice to sea! ORCA celebrates crucial grant match

“We’re here tonight to celebrate the successful match of the $300,000 Schooner Foundation Grant,” said Bill Penney, Ocean ...

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Clipping along: Salute to youth sailors at ‘Rock the Boat’

A sold-out crowd of 250 guests gathered to ‘Rock the Boat’ at the Moorings Yacht and Country Club ...