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Master's Academy Launches Innovative Center for Calling & Career
Master’s Academy Launches Innovative Center for Calling & Career to Equip High School Students for Purpose-Driven FuturesNew program offers academic, career, and spiritual guidance to help students discover their God-given calling and confidently step into life beyond high school. VERO BEACH, FL - Master’s Academy of Vero Beach is pleased to announce the launch of its exclusive Center for Calling & Career (CCC), a visionary initiative designed to provide academic, career, and spiritual guidance to high
JohnMark Jenkins Appointed Director of Fitness & Wellness at Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club
Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club is pleased to announce the appointment of JohnMark Jenkins as Director of Fitness & Wellness. In this leadership role, Jenkins will oversee the daily operations of both the Fitness Center and Spa, ensuring that members receive exceptional fitness services, programs, and experiences. With over 20 years of experience in the fitness and wellness industry, Jenkins brings a wealth of hands-on knowledge and expertise to Orchid Island. Previously, he served as the Lead
Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club Hosts Annual Family 5K Walk & Run
Altruistic athletes recently had fun participating in the 2025 Family 5K Walk & Run at Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club. More than 200 club members and their families laced up for the annual race which also included a continental breakfast and awards ceremony. Monies raised benefit the Youth Guidance Mentoring Academy, an organization that provides positive adult role models for children with limited resources in Indian River County. "Supporting the community through philanthropic efforts is so important
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
VBMA’s May 10 Free Admission ‘Second Saturday’ Features The Little Prince Family Film Screening at 1 p.m.
Free day also features gallery tours and Museum Studios for families. The Vero Beach Museum of Art (VBMA) invites families to a free screening of a heartwarming animated adaptation of the beloved classic children’s book The Little Prince on May 10 as part of our Second Saturday programming. Reimagined through stunning visuals and a moving narrative, The Little Prince (2016) blends the whimsical world of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s timeless tale with a modern-day storyline. It celebrates imagination,
VNA Celebrates 50 Years and Co-Founder Ann Marie McCrystal
VERO BEACH, Florida - (Thursday, April 17, 2025) On Monday, April 7, 2025, the VNA & Hospice Foundation hosted a cocktail party at Quail Valley in Vero Beach to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Visiting Nurse Association of the Treasure Coast (VNA) and those who support it. The VNA is the only local home healthcare provider that offers home health and hospice care regardless of a person's ability to pay, which is made possible by our generous donors who provide philanthropic support to the VNA &
Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club Hosts “Celebration of Creativity” Art Show
Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club Hosts Annual “Celebration of Creativity” Member Art Show VERO BEACH, FL – Art was in the gimlet eye of the beholder at the “Celebration of Creativity” Art Show held on April 6-7 atOrchid Island Golf & Beach Club in Vero Beach, Florida. Hosted by Orchid Island’s Art Club, the highly anticipated cultural extravaganza featured over 130 original framed artwork for sale by its members, including Mary Lou Bedford, Bruce Behrens, Polly Behrens, Diana Bickford, Christiane
VNA Continues to Celebrate their 50th Anniversary
The Visiting Nurse Association Celebrates Its 50th AnniversaryVERO BEACH, Florida - (Wednesday, April 8, 2025) - On Tuesday, April 8, 2025 the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners read a proclamation honoring the 50th anniversary of the Visiting Nurse Association of the Treasure Coast (VNA).Commissioner Joe Earman read the proclamation and said how vital the VNA is to our community. Board Chair of the VNA & Hospice Foundation, Carol Kanarek, also spoke briefly. She noted how significant it was
Natalie Holtom Interiors Unveils New Brand Identity and Website with Aura Agency
Vero Beach, FL – Natalie Holtom Interiors (NHI), a distinguished interior design studio in Vero Beach with over 30 years of experience, has launched a refined brand identity and a newly designed website, further highlighting its commitment to timeless design and practical sophistication. Recognizing the need for a refreshed digital presence, NHI partnered with Aura Agency, a member of the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce, to develop a new brand identity and website that aligns with their timeless
Registration for VBMA Summer Art Camp Opens in March
Families can soon enroll their budding artists ages 5 to 16 in their choice of weekly themed sessions at the Vero Beach Museum of Art’s Summer Art Camp. Museum members may begin registering on March 10; registration opens to the public on March 24. Summer Art Camp includes time in VBMA’s studios and galleries. Campers, grouped by age, will explore a variety of artmaking techniques, materials, and processes. All supplies are included. This year’s weekly themes are inspired by the French Moderns:
Vero Beach Museum of Art to Host the Only Southeast/Central Florida Stop for French Moderns: Monet to Matisse Exhibition
Explore one of the most pivotal and dynamic periods in art history when the internationally touring French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850–1950 exhibition makes its first and only South/Central Florida stop at the Vero Beach Museum of Art (VBMA), February 1 through June 22. The exhibition is organized by Lisa Small, Senior Curator of European Art, and Richard Aste, former Curator of European Art, Brooklyn Museum. Featuring 59 paintings and sculptures from the Brooklyn Museum’s esteemed collection of
VBMA Presents Timeless: Robert Farber’s Fashion Photography
Robert Farber’s professional practice spans commercial and fine art photography, with subject matter ranging from fashion and portraits to still life and landscapes. The works featured in Timeless are drawn from two major bodies of work: his Vintage Fashion series, captured during commercial shoots, and the Deterioration series, which consists of prints from his earlier fashion photography. These prints, created from film that became vulnerable to heat, humidity, and other elements over the years, reveal