VERO BEACH - Mr. George Blythe will bring the fascinating story of Jonathan Dickinson’s trials and tribulations of 1696 to life. A partial list of Jonathan Dickinson’s story includes his shipwreck in South Florida, being captured by the Ais Indians, his journey up the Florida coast to St. Augustine, and his open boat journey to [...]

VERO BEACH - To commemorate Vero Beach's Centennial and celebrate 35 years of vision within the community, Florida Eye Institute has unveiled a photo contest called My2020Experience. “We’re known for helping people experience their very best vision," states Cindi Green, RN, APR, Director of Marketing & Community Relations for Florida Eye Institute. “A photo contest [...]

VERO BEACH - The Vero Beach Museum of Art is pleased to present Victorian Radicals: From the Pre-Raphaelites to the Arts & Crafts Movement, an exhibition organized by the American Federation of Arts and Birmingham Museums Trust, on view from February 9 - May 5, 2019. In the second half of the nineteenth century, three [...]

SEBASTIAN - For many, a camera offers a perfect excuse to get outside and enjoy nature. Birding, wildlife, and outdoor enthusiasts know the magical feeling behind capturing that stunning image by being in the right place at the right time with the right light. The Pelican Island Preservation Society (PIPS) will host its 27th Annual [...]

VERO BEACH - Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital is pleased to announce that David J. Peter, MD will join the leadership team as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Peter started at Akron General Hospital in 1994, handling documentation and reimbursement for General Emergency Medical Specialists. He went on to serve as vice president for GEMS; Associate [...]

Pictured from Left to right: Gladys LaForge, Community Partners Chair: Felix L. Cruz, Executive Director of Youth Guidance; and Denise Battaglini, Impact 100 President. VERO BEACH - At a well-attended open house at Youth Guidance Mentoring Academy, members of Impact 100, Indian River presented a plaque to Felix Cruz, Executive Director in recognition of the [...]

VERO BEACH – McKee Botanical Garden is celebrating its 10th Annual Motor Car Exhibition on Saturday, February 9, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. featuring Corvette, America’s Sports Car. McKee Botanical Garden’s annual motor car exhibitions have become a must-see event that draws thousands of car enthusiasts from all over the state of Florida. [...]

VERO BEACH - Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital has added two new medical oncologists to the Scully-Welsh Cancer Center. Alan Grosset, M.D., M.Sc., earned his medical degree at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. He completed his pathology residency at Westminster Medical School (London) and his internal medicine residency in Spokane, Washington. He was a fellow [...]

VERO BEACH - Sunshine Laundry Center presented United Against Poverty (UP) with a check for $3,466 last week as part of the family-run laundry facilities Community Washer and Dryer program. Families living in poverty are overwhelmed with food and housing insecurity, but with UP's help those willing to work hard can find their way to [...]

SPONSORED CONTENT BRIGHTON – Seminole Brighton Casino is kicking off 2019 with exciting promotions and entertainment throughout January, February and March. At 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 20 and Sunday, Feb. 17, the property will hold a $75,000 Big Bingo Game (with $100 buy in; regular games pay $1,000) along with a $50,000 Coverall Jackpot [...]