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Stephanie LaBaff

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‘Nutcracker,’ sweet! Vero Classical Ballet readies holiday treat

The dancers at Vero Classical Ballet are readying their pointe shoes for their annual performances of the perennial ...

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Spacious pool home available in sought-after Castaway Cove

Tucked behind a wall of lush, tropical landscaping on a large corner lot, the two-story home at 1144 ...

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Full of swim and vigor at Float Hope Fall Invitational

Cheers floated across the pool at the North County Aquatic Center recently, as competitors gave it their all ...

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Updated Old Riomar home features pool and art studio

John Forelle came to Vero Beach on a quest to learn how to play bridge, recalls his wife, ...

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Lisa Willnow, camera in hand, goes where nature takes her

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. However, nature photographer Lisa Willnow says that in her ...

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Crossover Mission’s high-tech hoops floor is a slam dunk!

Crossover Mission is now just a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy away from shooting hoops on their own turf. ...

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Amid crisis, United Way was here, there and everywhere

Business, community and nonprofit leaders logged in recently to a virtual version of the annual Community Leaders Breakfast, ...

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Hello yellow! Duck Derby’s a winner for Community Health

Thousands of rubber duckies got their feathers ruffled at Capt. Hiram’s Sandbar recently during the ninth annual Duck ...

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Mann SEALs, delivers as inspirational Navy League speaker

Retired U.S. Navy Cmdr. Grant Mann, who serves as executive director of the National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum, was ...

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Ocean Estates residence surrounded by natural beauty

Carol Cvercko got an email from her husband, Michael, while he was away on business telling her, “This ...

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‘Bird & Nature Art Show’ fete celebrates critter-sphere

A squadron of bird, nature and art lovers alighted at the Environmental Learning Center recently for an Artists’ ...

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Passionate Peloquin pours ‘little bit of everything’ into her art

Two-dimensional mixed media artist Christine Peloquin was just a child when she declared that she was going to ...