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Stephanie LaBaff

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Vero Beach restaurants struggling to survive the pandemic

Four months into the coronavirus pandemic, local restaurateurs are experiencing a slowdown that greatly exceeds Vero’s customary summer ...

Real Estate

Golf course home exemplifies Grand Harbor lifestyle

“This is the best house I’ve ever owned,” says Raynor Reavis of the two-bedroom, three-bathroom villa at 5040 ...

Dining

Southern Social has young new owner with Vero roots

When life returns to normal, someone new will be dishing up heaping spoonfuls of hospitality at the Southern ...

People

Feed the Lambs still finding ways to enrich kids’ lives

With social interactions at a near standstill due to COVID-19 mandates, the landscape of children’s summer camps has ...

Real Estate

Enjoy endless water views from Ambersand’s sunny yellow house

It’s easy to get lost in the blues as you drive along A1A – blue water, that is. ...

People

Bridge to Peace Concert & Unity Rally: Positively perfect!

America may be in turmoil, but on the Fourth of July locally, people came together at an inaugural ...

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Island hotels having surprisingly good summer despite pandemic

From South Beach to Ocean Drive, island hotels and timeshare resorts are having a surprisingly good summer, all ...

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More Ocean Drive shops requiring customers to wear masks

With the city and county so far failing to impose mandatory mask orders on the public, many Ocean ...

Real Estate

Spacious Provence Bay villa ideal as seasonal residence

What started as a vacation destination for two teachers from up north eventually became their year-round residence. As ...

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Vero’s Majestic 11 theater reopens, and then closes again

There weren’t any spotlights or red carpets when the Majestic 11 theater reopened on June 19, but that ...

Real Estate

Deluxe riverfront home is ‘like an observatory of nature’

As the sun rises each day, the Indian River comes alive with activity. And from the two-story riverside ...

People

Safe to say, ELC is phasing in more family-friendly fun

In light of the coronavirus pandemic, the Environmental Learning Center has had to revamp activities somewhat to maintain ...