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Stephanie LaBaff

People

United Way celebration: Thanks a million (or three)!

Thank you, gracias, merci, grazie, arigato, danke, spasiba and mahalo – the message came through loud and clear ...

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Camaraderie sizzles at Volunteer Fire Dept. Fish Fry

Things got a little heated last Saturday afternoon at Fire-Rescue Station #2 during the 51st annual Vero Beach ...

Real Estate

A1A-to-river estate is a true tropical hideaway

When John and Nancy Luther were looking for a perfect place to build a home, the Vero Beach ...

People

‘Cause for Paws’: Doing everything Humane-ly possible

It was raining cats and dogs last Tuesday evening as more than 300 animal lovers battled their way ...

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In kids cancer fight, ‘Brave the Shave’ is a cut above

More than 100 men, women and children took up the challenge to Brave the Shave last Saturday afternoon ...

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Just checking! Quail Valley Charities hands out $550K

Quail Valley Charities organizers cheerfully presented checks totaling $550,000 to 35 local nonprofit organization programs having a focus ...

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Three-mendous! ‘Head, Heart and Hands’ helps nonprofits

Indian River Club residents use their heads, hearts and hands to effect change in our community through charitable ...

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‘Top’ winners: Chef Dobson and ‘Hope for Families’

Chef Lincoln Dobson of Sea Oaks Beach and Tennis Club completed a double sweep, winning the Judges’ and ...

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Floral and hearty: ‘Art in Bloom’ flaunts flower power

A sold-out crowd of 500 anthophiles scrutinized one stunning arrangement after another at the Vero Beach Museum of ...

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Fair to sizzlin’! Firefighters’ fete blazes trail of fun

The 38th annual Firefighters’ Indian River County Fair was ablaze with fun the past couple of weeks, with ...

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Fittingly festive fete marks ‘Hallstrom’ centennial

With the full fanfare due to the genteel grand dame, the Indian River County Historical Society recently hosted ...

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Thousands scampi out at ShrimpFest & Brew bash

The ShrimpFest & Craft Brew Hullabaloo last weekend was a jumbo success. The third annual event, a collaborative ...