Vero Beach Magazine

Vero Beach Magazine The First, The Only The magazine for people who love Vero Beach.

Articles on artists and other local celebrities, the environment, local history, upcoming events, attractions, restaurants (with recipes), and much more.

Tucked away on a side street in Miracle Mile is a gem of a storefront, run by none other than Andrew Currie, former Broa...
01/23/2025

Tucked away on a side street in Miracle Mile is a gem of a storefront, run by none other than Andrew Currie, former Broadway performer, who is now teaching youngsters to keep on their toes and follow their dreams.

Learn more about Currie and his Dance Space studio in Vero Beach Magazine's January feature “Meet Those Dancing Feet!”





Debbie Padnuk is part of a local movement called Vero BEach KIND, a group of like-minded people who “Spread Sunshine, No...
01/15/2025

Debbie Padnuk is part of a local movement called Vero BEach KIND, a group of like-minded people who “Spread Sunshine, Not Hate.” Learn more about how Debbie and other Vero Beach residents, faith groups, and organizations model and share this idea with the community in our Neighbors feature titled “Positively Powerful” in the January issue of Vero Beach Magazine.





📷 by Steven Martine

With 70 years under its belt, the Humane Society of Vero Beach & Indian River County is looking toward a bright future. ...
01/09/2025

With 70 years under its belt, the Humane Society of Vero Beach & Indian River County is looking toward a bright future. Meet staff, volunteers, and some humane society residents and graduates from the shelter in Ann Taylor's feature “Working Hand in Paw” in the January issue of Vero Beach Magazine.






📷 by Steven Martine

As we begin celebrating 100 years of the existence of Indian River County in 2025, we thought the best way to honor that...
01/03/2025

As we begin celebrating 100 years of the existence of Indian River County in 2025, we thought the best way to honor that history was to gather a of facts about the best county in Florida!

Vero Beach Magazine’s senior editor Teresa Lee Rushworth jumped in and had some fun with this for the January issue, so sit back and enjoy! We guarantee you’ll learn something new.





We’re starting off the year right with a Vero Beach Magazine January cover that makes you want to jump right in! Our fea...
12/26/2024

We’re starting off the year right with a Vero Beach Magazine January cover that makes you want to jump right in! Our features this month sure do make a splash!
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Our cover story takes us on a tour of a John's Island Club home that’s a laid-back but luxurious nest that we take you on a stroll through.
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Happy 100th birthday Indian River County! We give you 100 fun facts about our beloved county that you may not know.
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Former Broadway dancer Andrew Currie, sure has made a space for himself in Vero Beach, Dance Space!
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One black bear named M34. That’s all it took to create the Florida Wildlife Corridor, a swathe of environmentally sensitive lands stretching through the state of Florida.
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And closer to home, the Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County is looking toward a bright future that supports its mission to find every animal a home.

Cover photo by Jessica Glynn Photography

For 35 years, Bernie and Marge Grall have been lighting up Tara Plantation, their property just west of Vero Beach along...
12/02/2024

For 35 years, Bernie and Marge Grall have been lighting up Tara Plantation, their property just west of Vero Beach along State Road 60, for everyone to enjoy.

Pick up a December issue of Vero Beach Magazine and learn why the family started decorating their home and business so long ago, and why they continue to be a light for our each holiday season in "Christmas at Tara."






Photos by Sam Wolfe

We wanted to give you all a little bit of holiday cheer just before the holidays. The December issue of Vero Beach Magaz...
11/26/2024

We wanted to give you all a little bit of holiday cheer just before the holidays. The December issue of Vero Beach Magazine is on its way to your mailbox soon … and how festive it is! It’s packed with lots of sparkle and fun features on the interesting people and places we can’t wait to show you!

The smiling face of Ballet Vero Beach's Katherine Eppink introduces us to our cover story and the dancers behind the dazzling shows they put on every year.
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The beautiful light display west of Vero Beach at Tara Plantation is at the home of Bernie and Marge Grall, and will be open for its annual viewing in just a few days to kick off the holiday season. Renae Tesauro sat down with the couple and talked about what the season and the display mean to their family and the community.
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Learn from Pete Roberts, beekeeper and owner of Tall Pines Apiaries, the importance of bees in our community and environment.
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Once you collect some of that delicious local honey, try out the cocktail recipes we share with you this month.
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Enjoy!

📷Cover photo by Steven Martine








Catherine Blum and Tim Ledford lead the team at one of the best kept secrets in Vero Beach: David Francis Furniture. Wit...
11/12/2024

Catherine Blum and Tim Ledford lead the team at one of the best kept secrets in Vero Beach: David Francis Furniture. With an eye toward eco-friendly creations, the pair is creating furniture from rattan in the Philippines and finishing them in Vero Beach.

Read all about the history and success of their business, which began in the late 1990s, in the November issue of Vero Beach Magazine.





Since Veterans Day is fast approaching, we want to give thanks to those who serve our country and give us the freedoms w...
11/07/2024

Since Veterans Day is fast approaching, we want to give thanks to those who serve our country and give us the freedoms we enjoy today. One local family, the MacWilliams, included a young man who was quite a driving force behind the creation of our beloved city’s Veterans Memorial Island Sanctuary.

Learn more about Alex MacWilliam Sr. as well as the family’s service to country and community in Teresa Lee Rushworth’s November feature “A Shared Salute” in Vero Beach Magazine.




📷 Steven Martine

The November issue of Vero Beach Magazine is on its way out the door to your mailbox! In the meantime, here’s a sneak pe...
10/25/2024

The November issue of Vero Beach Magazine is on its way out the door to your mailbox! In the meantime, here’s a sneak peek into what you’ll see …

It’s our food issue this month, and the votes are in! It's clear that you sure do have some favorite dining haunts in Vero Beach. Learn all about them in our 2024 Dining Awards feature.

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, so writer Ann Taylor introduces us to Linda Hart who raises heritage turkeys at the Crazy Hart Ranch. We find out why this Fellsmere woman with a medical background has pursued this as her passion.

Catherine Blum and Tim Ledford have been leading the team at David Francis Furniture in Vero Beach since 2020. We show you how and where their unique, eco-friendly pieces of furniture are created and finalized in our feature “From Forest to Finish” by Valerie Cruice.

In November we honor our local veterans, but we should also give thanks to Alex MacWilliam Sr., who was a driving force behind the creation of Veterans Memorial Island in Vero Beach. Learn more about the history of the sanctuary in “A Shared Salute” by Teresa Lee Rushworth.






Most everyone knows what the job of the little yellow plane is while flying over Vero Beach at regular intervals, but ha...
10/17/2024

Most everyone knows what the job of the little yellow plane is while flying over Vero Beach at regular intervals, but has anyone met the pilot??
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Teresa Lee Rushworth has, and she’s thrilled to introduce Jeff Summersill to Vero Beach Magazine readers in the October issue. The third-generation agricultural pilot works with the Indian River Mosquito Control District to help control the pesky winged population in our area.
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Enjoy learning more about him and how he really doesn't know what a local celebrity he is here: https://shorturl.at/xUFs7

While we’re all stuck inside awaiting the rain and wind Hurricane Milton will undoubtedly bring our way, we can take a m...
10/09/2024

While we’re all stuck inside awaiting the rain and wind Hurricane Milton will undoubtedly bring our way, we can take a minute to look ahead at what fun we can add to our calendar in the coming months!

Teresa Lee Rushworth spent a good part of her summer pulling together the schedules of some of our local organizations that are just waiting to entertain us with music, theater, lectures, and so much more. Open up the October issue of Vero Beach Magazine to “Arts & Minds” for a cultural cornucopia of entertainment.






The last of our categories in the 2024 Vero Beach Magazine Photo Contest, wildlife, shows us the critters (winged, furry...
09/27/2024

The last of our categories in the 2024 Vero Beach Magazine Photo Contest, wildlife, shows us the critters (winged, furry, or flippered) that live around us in our beautiful county.

🥇Winner: Dale Erickson, Deer at St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park
🏅Honorable Mention: Leslie Greenwood, eagle enjoying lunch
🏅Honorable Mention: Loukik Thakre, dolphin feeding
🏅Honorable Mention: Kate May, “Sandi” the sandhill crane





Check your mailboxes! The October issue of Vero Beach Magazine is being delivered this week, and you’ll love it. 🧡🔸Our c...
09/24/2024

Check your mailboxes! The October issue of Vero Beach Magazine is being delivered this week, and you’ll love it. 🧡

🔸Our cover story finds Beryl Raff and Paul Russell in their newly renovated penthouse on Royal Palm Pointe, filled with endless views of the Indian River Lagoon and art collected from all over the world.

🔸We catch up with Caitlyn Swindell, the new chief curator at the Vero Beach Museum of Art. Learn about her big plans for the future of exhibits at the museum.

🔸Season is heating up, which means there are some great events going on to fill your datebook with. Our cultural preview is packed with music, theater, lectures, and performances for you to choose from.

🔸Meet Vero Beach resident Alex Kanter, he’s head of the theater program at IRSC - Indian River State College and is helping students explore their interest in acting, singing, dancing, and just being out on stage.

Cover photo by Jerry Rabinowitz






The Sea & Sky category in the 2024 Vero Beach Magazine Photo Contest was filled with all the picturesque scenes you woul...
09/19/2024

The Sea & Sky category in the 2024 Vero Beach Magazine Photo Contest was filled with all the picturesque scenes you would expect to see in our area. The winners sure did shine through, though. See for yourself!

🥇Winner: Debra Pavlicin, Rainbow
🏅Honorable Mention: John Stipp, Driftwood Inn view
🏅Honorable Mention: Judy Haran, Blue Cypress Lake

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Curfew Vero Beach Executive Chef Red Bellamy finds inspiration in everything from old cookbooks to Antarctic salmon. Lea...
09/16/2024

Curfew Vero Beach Executive Chef Red Bellamy finds inspiration in everything from old cookbooks to Antarctic salmon. Learn all about his journey to downtown Vero in The Dish by Chris Fasolino in the September issue of Vero Beach Magazine.

➡️ You’ll also find out the real reason behind the name of the restaurant!

Photos by Sam Wolfe




The 2024 Vero Beach Magazine Photo Contest was a big hit with local photographers and residents alike. The Moments categ...
09/11/2024

The 2024 Vero Beach Magazine Photo Contest was a big hit with local photographers and residents alike. The Moments category showed just how much we love the outdoors here in Vero Beach, no matter the weather!

🥇Winner: Tina Baxter, McKee Botanical Garden
🏅Honorable Mention: John Sinclair, U.S. Navy Blue Angels
🏅Honorable Mention: Bob Joy, Cracker Day Rodeo in Fellsmere





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