Albert Ernest “Beanie” Backus was not just a prominent figure in the Florida art scene; he was a cornerstone of its cultural heritage. Born in 1906 in Fort Pierce, Florida, Backus, affectionately known as “Beanie,” …
Henry T. Gifford: The Founder of Vero Beach
The story of Henry T. Gifford is a tale of resilience, pioneering spirit, and a quest for a healthier life that led to the founding of what is today known as Vero Beach, Florida. Like …
Alfred Benjamin Michael: Pillar of the Florida Citrus Legacy
Alfred Benjamin “A.B.” Michael’s story is one of resilience, innovation, and unwavering commitment to the Florida citrus industry. His journey, from a pioneering settler’s son to a luminary in the citrus sector, encapsulates the spirit …
Waldo Sexton: Vero Beach’s Eccentric Visionary and His “Menagerie of Monstrosities
Waldo Sexton arrived in Vero Beach in 1913, not with blueprints and contractors, but with a head full of dreams and a passion for the extraordinary. The result? The Driftwood Inn is a unique structure …
Rob Wayne: The Heart and Soul of Vero Beach’s Wine Paradise at Varietals and More
In the heart of Vero Beach, FL, lies a hidden gem where the aromas of rich wines and gourmet delicacies blend harmoniously – Varietals and More. This isn’t just any local wine shop; it’s a …
Brandy Buckner: The Heart and Soul of Vero’s Culinary and Business Scene
Brandy Buckner is a true powerhouse in Indian River County, rocking the local food and business world. She’s the brains behind The Crab Stop Seafood Bar & Grill in both Vero Beach and Sebastian, turning …
Checking in with Stacy Cook: The Innovative Force Behind Vero Vine and His Latest Ventures
In the bustling heart of Vero Beach, a dynamic personality stands out for his innovative contributions to the digital world and the community. This man is Stacy Cook, the creative mastermind behind Vero Vine, and …
Meet Lisa Duke: Transforming Lives and Redefining Wellness
Are you a vivacious woman over 40 ready to embark on a journey of health transformation? Look no further! Lisa Duke Coaching proudly presents Weight University, your gateway to unlocking a vibrant, confident, and healthier …
The Beauty Whisperer: Dena Hernandez, Founder of Salt & Light Hair Co.
In the heart of Vero Beach, where coastal beauty meets individuality, we’ve found a true luminary, Dena Hernandez. She’s not just an expert hairstylist; she’s the creative force behind Salt & Light Hair Co., reshaping …
Vero Beach’s Coolest Personality: Meet Veronica Kolibab – A Health Revolutionist, Business Developer, and Founder of Martini Network
In the heart of Vero Beach, we’ve discovered a true gem, Veronica Kolibab, affectionately known as “V.” She’s a woman of many talents and passions, from health revolution to business development and even shaking up …
Meet Vanessa Heins: The Fashion Maven of Vero Beach’s Casp Baby Mommy & Me Boutique
Introducing Vanessa Heins, the visionary behind Casp Baby Mommy & Me Boutique, an online fashion haven based in Vero Beach. Vanessa’s journey from a fashion enthusiast to a small business owner is a remarkable story …
Meet Steve Renfrew: Vero Beach’s Coolest Personality and the Driving Force Behind House of Gainz
In the heart of Vero Beach, there’s a guy who’s making waves in ways you wouldn’t believe. Steve Renfew, a man who juggles life as a loving husband, dedicated dad, and a life-saving ER nurse, …
A Night to Remember: Kapprianah Anderson and Canta Libre Light Up the Majestic Theater for Music Angels Education Fund
On the evening of March 31, 2023, the Majestic Theater in Vero Beach, Florida, played host to a magical event in support of the Music Angels Education Fund. The evening began with an informative short …