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Santa puts in early appearance at Vero Book Center

Santa took time out of his busy schedule at the North Pole to greet hundreds of little ones ...

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Future Leaders Council awards grants to youth groups

The Future Leaders Professional Advisors Council, a division of the Indian River Community Foundation, awarded grants of $5,000 ...

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Creeping vine from Japan threatens to take over beaches

It’s being called the “Kudzu of the Coast.” Japanese beach vitex, an invasive, salt-tolerant and fast-growing plant that ...

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PHOTOS: Thousands give thanks with Turkey Trot

As the dawn broke on a blustery but beautiful Thanksgiving morning, at one point contrasting a bright full ...

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Mediterranean-inspired home loaded with luxury

Befittingly, the Mediterranean-inspired 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath house at 331 Palmetto Point overlooking John’s Island Sound is elegant, sturdy and ...

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Tina Burr: A quarter century of dedication to orchestras

Of all the talents flutist Tina Burr Apelgren will display at a benefit concert at the Orchid Island ...

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Hundreds attend mass for ‘Joey,’ the face of Bobby’s

No one who knew Joe Kazen, the general manager at Bobby’s Restaurant for 34 years, was surprised at ...

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St. Ed’s soccer team eyes favorable playoff seeding

St. Ed’s varsity boys soccer team got a good indication of how tough the district playoffs will be ...

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John’s Island Service League: Beyond fundraising

At the 36th annual John’s Island Community Service League Opening Luncheon, board President Pat Thompson said that since ...

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Coming up: Cuban art downtown; comedy at Riverside

This weekend’s gallery stroll in Vero Beach is the ultimate answer to shopping locally: not only are the ...

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Nor’easters hit beaches harder than Vero has seen for years

Local beaches have not had time to recover from a rapid succession of Nor’easters, leaving steep drop-offs, and ...

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Literacy helped rocket astronaut into space

It was quickly evident to guests at the Love of Literacy Author Series last Monday evening at the ...