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Stephanie LaBaff

People

Humorous Hiaasen talks love – and necessity – of literacy

Carl Hiaasen knew at a young age that he wanted to be a writer. The New York Times ...

Real Estate

Find paradise in Moorings in this airy, updated home

Nicholas and Joan Hurd stumbled across The Moorings nearly 20 years ago and knew immediately they had found ...

Arts

Plate Project: Raw Space knows how to dish out art

All this month and part of next, Raw Space, one of Vero’s most unconventional art galleries, is showcasing ...

People

McKee Gatekeepers feted as Garden’s mission grows

McKee Botanical Garden was abuzz with excitement at the annual invitational Gatekeepers Dinner last Wednesday evening, with much ...

People

Restoring OUR Lagoon: In preservation they ‘Trust’

Nearly 400 preservationists gathered under the stars among the tropical landscape of Rock City Gardens last Thursday evening ...

People

Oh buoy! Hope for Families fundraiser lures ‘lifesavers’

It was anchors away last Monday evening at the nautically-themed ‘Be a Lifesaver’ Annual Dinner at the Bent ...

People

Clam lovers stuff selves to the gills at Sebastian fest

The crowds pouring into Riverview Park last weekend for this year’s Sebastian Clambake Lagoon Festival were a clear ...

People

Frost things first at Jeane Graves Cupcake Challenge

Things got frosty in Vero Beach last Sunday afternoon despite temperatures in the 80s as the sugary sweet ...

People

An ape-tite to save chimps at Celeb Chef Tasting

Guests went bananas last Thursday evening at the ninth annual Chimps Kitchen: A Local Celebrity Chef Tasting fundraiser ...

People

Launch time: Astronaut’s inspiring tale of ‘Endurance’

Space enthusiasts left the Waxlax Center for the Performing Arts at Saint Edward’s School last Wednesday evening envisioning ...

People

Dulcet moment: Gifford Youth Orchestra soars at soiree

Ocean breezes carried musical notes out to sea “on a string and a prayer” at a Getting to ...

Real Estate

Renovated estate offers best of Moorings lifestyle

A wall of glass greets guests as they cross the threshold at 145 Anchor Drive in the Anchor ...