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News Release: 12/15/2025
Lighting the Way to Award-winning Homecare at the Vero Beach Parade and Making Spirits Even Brighter for Santa for Seniors'Tis the season to be jolly and what better way to spread the cheer with community than with a memory-making float debut in the Christmas Parade and then partnering with the Senior Resource Association and Sunrise Rotary with Santa for Seniors. Shining with wings of balloons and lights at the annual Vero Beach Christmas Parade, now in its 41st year with 100 floats, more than 10,000 fans
Orchid Island Realty Expands Member-Owned Real Estate Team
Orchid, Florida – Orchid Island Realty, the member-owned “Home Team” focused exclusively on properties within Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club, has its team and has added to its marketing innovation capabilities. Marci Arnold, the long-time membership director at Orchid Island, has been appointed the Sales Associate with Heidi Levy as Broker Associate. Amanda Hope will continue her role as Marketing Coordinator. “The ‘Home Team’ knows every member, every street, every view and every story that makes
Distinguished Speakers Explore American Themes, including Whiskey, National Parks, Culinary Culture, and American Works of Art at VBMA 2026 International Lecture Series
A limited number of tickets are still available for the Vero Beach Museum of Art’s 2026 International Lecture Series—the Treasure Coast’s most celebrated arts and humanities lecture series. This year’s esteemed speakers will explore uniquely American themes in conjunction with the nation’s 250th birthday and the arrival of the touring American Made: Paintings and Sculpture from the DeMell Jacobsen Collection exhibition, on view at VBMA from January 31 through June 7, 2026. Bottom Shelf: Finding Purpose in
The Learning Alliance and Riverside Theatre present The Moonshot Story
The Learning Alliance in partnership with Riverside Theatre present: The Moonshot Story on Monday, February 16, 2026. Produced by the Children's Literacy Project, the Moonshot Story shares the inspiring journey of how Indian River County united to tackle the literacy crisis-transforming a once struggling school district into a national model of hope, innovation, and results. This powerful celebration of community impact will include an important conversation between Ray Oglethorpe, former CEO of AOL,
Register Now for VBMA Winter Term Art Classes
Artists at all levels are welcome to enroll in VBMA winter workshops and classes. Ten- and five-week courses begin on January 5, 2026. A second session of five-week courses begins in February. Winter term features a variety of two- and three-day intensive workshops including two in Plein Air, in levels ranging from beginner to advanced. The term also features dozens of courses, including several new topics in art history and appreciation—many inspired by the American Made exhibition on view at the VBMA
Community leader, business owner and Indian River Chamber of Commerce member appointed to Vero Beach Chamber of Commerce Board to build more collaborations for the City with the County
News Release May 5, 2025 Kimberly Miller Director of Marketing kim@hcsvb.com Community leader, business owner and Indian River Chamber of Commerce member appointed to Vero Beach Chamber of Commerce Board to build more collaborations for the City with the County We are proud to announce the appointment of Mr. Colby Bechtold, RN, a passionate advocate for health and wellness in the Vero Beach community, to the Board of Directors for the Vero Beach Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Bechtold is deeply committed



