Triana Romero and artist Barry Shapiro present Chimp and Human artwork. It's a collaboration of artists' paintings on canvas. Proceeds go to the Save the Chimps Sanctuary in Fort Pierce, Fla.

It's Thanksgiving morning time for Trot Against Poverty presented by United Against Poverty. A 5k beachside at Riverside Park starts at 7:30 am - preregister from 6-7 am. Family friendly and walkers welcome. Bring your best gobble, gobble and support our community. 

www.trotagainstpoverty.org

Doctor Melissa Dean overcame so much with faith and so much intervention from people who told her, "You shouldn't be here!" Turning her life into giving back and helping people came about because people gave her hope. Many of those people started out as strangers. One policeman stood by her time and again and 20 years later he contacted her to receive her good news and shared that he was glad to've known her because now he was dealing with his own daughter's disintegrating life.

It's the 8th Annual Sock Drive! This year's goal is 20,000 pairs of socks. To date 35,000 pairs of socks have been collected and distributed to homelss people. Founder Barry Shapiro is continually surprised by the generosity of people helping people. Donate socks via Amazon as well. What an easy way to get involved.

Elizabeth D. Kennedy & Co. founder Elizabeth Kennedy has maintained Vero Beach's party scene for 40+ years. From blue chesse puffs to turkey tetrazinni folks flock in for takeout and are privvy to fashinable parties galore.

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Family history, being your own advocate, and preventative testing are major factors to be mindful of for breast cancer as well as other cancers. 
Dr. Nancy Baker and Tracey Zudans talk about family history and their own missions to keep educated about thwarting cancer.

Renee Neidigh and Carol Kanarek join Lori Davis chatting about the Sip n' Shop Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 to help support the best Hospice house in IRC. Come join the fun and frolic and help the VNA Hospice House keep helping our fellow residents. It's a blast!

The 2025-2026 season is upon us at Riverside Theatre. Coined by many as our own "Broadway" in our little town, the plays at Riverside Theatre are world class equitable productions. Marketing director, Oscar Sales has been forfront for the last 20 years at Riverside.

Beach restoration. Sand pumping. Reefs. Shoreline. This is what Indian River County is known for and Quintin Bergman is the man who keeps the beach in Vero Beach!