It was a time of peace, love, music, and Hippie beads. It also was a time of conflict and social upheaval.
There is always someone in Brevard County ready and willing to assist or honor veterans, including at the end of life.
If you were asked to name the site for the largest veterans’ reunion in the country, you might understandably guess Boston, Philadelphia or another large metropolitan area.
Television remains a popular form of home entertainment, but increasing costs for cable service have led consumers to evaluate their viewing habits and explore alternatives for receiving live …
Later this year, Walt “Koz” Kostrzewa hopes to break a Guinness land speed record … in a bumper car.
There are places in Melbourne that still echo back to 1919 to 1929 and the camaraderie of throngs of Tin Can Tourists gathering in camps as they sought adventure in small trailers pulled by ea…
Gardening, experts say, takes the discernment of Goldilocks — water, light and placement each have to be “just right.”
Residents of Chateau Madeleine Senior Living and Memory Care in Suntree enjoyed a Mardi Gras parade Tuesday, Feb. 16.
Creating art can be a lonely occupation, but not for the 24 members of the Cape Canaveral branch of the National League of American Pen Women.
Walt Mendenhall will be the first to tell you that you can take the pilot out of the farm, but you sure cannot take the farm out of the pilot.
Have you been hit by the arrows of Cupid? Some of us accept the direct hit and others deflect in defense. Accept love or be alone.
As we enter a new decade, we can surely learn from the past decade and make everything better in the future, right? Uh, you wanna hold your breath on that one?
It was a magical moment for Elton John and Bernie Taupin when they fully realized the potential that had blossomed in their professional partnership. As Taupin once explained, “ ‘Your Song’ wa…
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March 2020, residents facing quarantines and crowd restrictions turned to the outdoors along the Space Coast — biking, fishing, hiking and hunting.
When Renee Chevalier saw an opportunity to help fellow veterans, she moved in to fill the need.
Plans are moving forward for a four-phase expansion of Titusville’s Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum, which features an extensive vintage aircraft collection and event space rentals at Space…
Like many who have discovered the East Central Florida Rails Trails, Bob and Diane Hungerford take advantage of the scenic path that stretches from Brevard County to Volusia County.
Following recent years of federal and state investigations linked to corruption at Palm Bay City Hall, newly elected Mayor Rob Medina wants to prevent future controversy by shining a brighter …
On Jan. 12, 2016, Don Murphy witnessed the first burial at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery in Mims. On Jan. 1, 2021, the day Murphy retired from his job as director of the national cemetery, …
A new addition is outside the Community Woman’s Club headquarters in Cocoa.
The Space Coast Audubon Society urges anybody interested in birding — from below novice to expert — to contribute valuable data by spotting, identifying and quantifying local flocks during the…
Osteoporosis, the disease where bones weaken and become fragile with increased risk of fracture, affects many seniors, resulting in broken bones.
Port Canaveral sees its fair share of international seafarers who sail into port.
Field Manor Homestead — just down the road on Merritt Island — was built in 1880 for the Field family. It is the oldest home built and still standing on Merritt Island.
Despite the pandemic, 2020 was a busy year on the Space Coast and Eastern Range — touting 30 orbital launches, the most since 1966, with plans for 53 launches during 2021, according to the 45t…
Long before the Civil Rights Movement, two Brevard County educators, Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore, dedicated their lives to fighting for equality.
In a monument that on Memorial Day will take its place at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery, a bronze relief of soldiers gather around a coffin to mourn the death of one of their own, a powerfu…
Variations on the truth of Melbourne’s beginning might be as hazy at times as an early morning mist over Crane Creek.
Calling all cars, trucks and their enthusiasts to a day of free fun at the Warbird Museum Car and Truck Show.
Carol Ann Didier wrote her first Native American historical romance at age 71 on a dare from her son.
Colorful strands of yarn or fabric pulled through a stiff woven base such as burlap, linen or rug warp, blend into a creative hooked rug. Both an art and a craft, rugs are made based on scenes…
In today’s society of technology and digital media, cellphones are a common staple in people’s lives and a door to the world.
At a time when most concerts are being canceled, the Palm Island Music Ensemble’s goal is to offer open-air live music in a safe setting.
In 1957, when Dr. Seuss’s “The Grinch” was published, no one probably expected that a pneumatic waste collection system, like the one used to take waste from The Who’s village to the Grinch’s …
Brevard County residents, primarily seniors 65 and older, have been lining up to receive their COVID-19 vaccine as Florida continues to expand vaccination sites.
Ultimately, when the knee joint suffers loss of cartilage, replacement knee surgery is the answer. But physical therapy might help in the interim when pain is just beginning.
Despite long lines clogging Judge Fran Jamieson Way in Viera, Brevard Public Schools employees aged 65 and older await their turn to get the Covid-19 vaccine. Through a partnership with the Br…
Kathryn “Kathi” Ridner (Deno) left us on Dec. 29, 2020 after a brief, but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She passed peacefully and surrounded by her loving family.
ORLANDO, FL. – In a sweeping effort to combat the spread of COVID-19, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced that all air passengers entering the country will be re…
The Brevard Symphony Orchestra (BSO) has announced that individual tickets for its first concert of the season are now on sale. In November, the orchestra announced its “reimagined” 2021 seaso…
Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis provided an update on Florida’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution, how the state is continuing to remain focused on keeping Florida’s Seniors First…
Florida leading the nation on vaccinations of seniors 65+ based on publicly available data from other states
Stress, work-related injuries and debilitating illnesses are why many seek help from Muhammad Haqq to live longer, healthier lives.
Turn back the hands of time to around 1912, when Kentucky native Fred Hill arrived in Titusville and rented a two-story stucco concrete building at 428 Julia St.
Activities are the focus at Titusville’s North Brevard Senior Center, according to operations manager Debra Easterling.
Brevard County residents got a welcome Christmas present when the first doses of Covid-19 vaccines arrived at local hospitals and health-care facilities, according to officials from the Florid…
January is designated National Blood Donor Month every year by the American Red Cross to remind holiday travelers to give blood. But, because of the 2020 Coronavirus epidemic, the 2021 January…
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