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Schlitt family celebrates a century in Vero Beach

Multiple generations of Schlitt family members from around the country gathered last Saturday afternoon at the Saint Helen’s ...

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Nice to sea! ORCA celebrates crucial grant match

“We’re here tonight to celebrate the successful match of the $300,000 Schooner Foundation Grant,” said Bill Penney, Ocean ...

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Clipping along: Salute to youth sailors at ‘Rock the Boat’

A sold-out crowd of 250 guests gathered to ‘Rock the Boat’ at the Moorings Yacht and Country Club ...

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‘Whatever it takes’: Super support for Answer to Cancer

Grand Harbor residents and friends packed the Grand Harbor Golf Club last Monday evening for another sold-out Answer ...

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True to their school: St. Ed’s community fetes Wachters

An invited audience of Saint Edward’s School alumni, parents and supporters gathered Saturday afternoon to bid a fond ...

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Sheehy shares caregiving secrets for ‘Successful Aging’

Taking ‘aging gracefully’ to the next level, the Alzheimer & Parkinson Association of Indian River County drew a ...

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Odes to joy of reading at Love of Literacy Luncheon

“This organization has a tremendous history and I’m excited to be part of its future as we carry ...

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Wachters retiring after 4 decades of service at St. Ed’s

Two longtime leaders at St. Edward’s are retiring after a remarkable 85 years of combined service at the ...

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B4 and laughter: Ladies have blast at Flamingo Bingo

Flamingos are social, loyal and undeniably fashionable, not unlike the more than 170 women who gathered at the ...

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High hopes for Haitians at ‘Educate and Celebrate’

Haiti Partners co-founder John Engle and wife Merline were delightfully upstaged by their beautiful daughter Leila, who spoke ...

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VIP Preview Gala: ‘Gypsy’ spices up a sizzling affair

As the burlesque dancers in the celebrated musical “Gypsy” famously told Louise, “You Gotta Get a Gimmick.” To ...

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Youngsters’ enthusiasm infectious at ‘Angels Dinner’

Youthful exuberance was on full display last Wednesday evening at the 17th annual Angels Dinner to benefit the ...