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News Release: 1/27/2026
A Fast Start for Head Start Cold weather often catches Floridians off guard—but for children in need, the consequences can be especially serious. When Head Start staff noticed several children arriving at school this morning in shorts and without jackets, facing a 33-degree wind chill, Kidz Closet sprang into action. Within just 30 minutes of learning about the need, our dedicated volunteers gathered coats, gloves, hats, and warm pants for both girls and boys who found themselves unprepared for the
Now Available: Hummingbird Care Services adds Fingerprinting Services to Community to Meet New State Requirement
According to the Florida State Department of Health, effective July 1, 2025 HB 975 (2024) requires all physicians to complete electronic fingerprinting prior to their next license renewal. The background screening process takes time due to multiple required steps and processing. While many Florida-licensed physicians have previously submitted to the state's background screening requirements when applying for initial licensure, physicians licensed prior to January 2013 were exempt from this process.Employer
Vero Friends of the ACO Presents “Violin Virtuosity” at Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club
The?Vero Friends of the Atlantic Classical Orchestra?(ACO) is pleased to announce its? annual benefit concert on January 12, 4:30pm, at Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club. This year’s program, entitled “Violin Virtuosity,”?will?spotlight violinist Hina Khuong-Huu and pianist Lindsay Garritson. Hina Khuong-Huu, winner of the Elmar Oliveira International Violin Competition, and award-winning pianist Lindsay Garritson will perform Beethoven’s Sonata for Violin and Piano, No. 5, Op. 24 (“Spring”), Ernst’s The
