Glory in Glass: The Conrad Pickel studio illuminates a tradition of excellence in stained glass The A.E. Backus Museum and Gallery is delighted to present Glory in Glass: The Conrad Pickel Studio. Since 1947, the Conrad Pickel Studio has fused old-world craftsmanship with new-world innovation, contributing to the dramatic and enduring traditions of stained glass. [...]
National Navy SEAL Museum appoints Vice Admiral Tim Szymanski, USN (Retired), as new CEO The National Navy SEAL Museum announced the appointment of Vice Admiral Tim Szymanski, USN (Ret.) as Chief Executive Officer, overseeing both its East Coast flagship in Fort Pierce, Florida and its dynamic West Coast counterpart in San Diego, California. This visionary [...]
Second Saturday at VBMA is replete with art, music, film, activities, and free admission for all ages Don’t miss Sat., Nov. 8, a free admission day at the Vero Beach Museum of Art, and rich celebration of the new Double Portraits photography exhibition (opens October 25) with mini-tours, sketching in the gallery, and artmaking in [...]
Back Home Again - Tribute to John Denver - benefit fundraising concert for the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra Back Home Again, a special benefit concert featuring singer/songwriter Tom Becker, former member of The New Christy Minstrels and backed by the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra (SCSO) with a heartfelt tribute to the iconic John Denver. Back Home Again will [...]
2025 Farm City Luncheon Decodes the Science (and Myths) Behind Food Labels If you’ve ever stood in the grocery aisle wondering what words like “organic,” “cage-free,” or “sustainably sourced” really mean — you’re not alone. At this year’s Farm City Luncheon, you’ll finally get answers. On Thurs., Nov. 20, One Martin and the Martin County Farm Bureau [...]
The Source adds two new buses to its fleet Thanks to the funding provided in a public/private partnership between the City of Orlando's Community Redevelopment Agency, and The Christian Service Center for the Homeless in Orlando, The Source in Vero Beach has brought two more Dignity Buses in their fleet to fruition. The Source is [...]
Be the Difference: United Way opens volunteer registration for 30th Annual Day of Caring Volunteer registration is now open for United Way of Indian River County’s 30th Annual Day of Caring, taking place Saturday, October 11, 2025. Sponsored by Publix Super Markets, this long-standing day of service rallies hundreds of community members to give back, [...]
The August Dyer Difference Award celebrates the little things that make life magnificent Regardless of our abilities and talents, we all want the same three things in life - health, happiness, and a sense of purpose. In 1975, a group of parents and friends of individuals with special needs who recognized this basic truth created [...]
Vero Beach Museum of Art Announces new directors, elects Richard D. Segal board chair At the annual meeting of its Board of Trustees, the Vero Beach Museum of Art welcomed two new trustees and unanimously elected Richard D. Segal as Chair of the Board. Mr. Segal, a finance and real estate executive and founder and former [...]
SafeSpace awarded $155,000 to shelter and protect survivors of domestic violence As part of a growing wave of local support, SafeSpace has been awarded two grants totaling $155,000 from Impact100 Martin and United Way of Martin County to enhance its emergency shelter and expand critical services for survivors of domestic violence. The funding will [...]