The Brevard County Commission recognized three seniors for their volunteer work and their contributions to the community. Read more
It takes the love and devotion of a husband to care for a once vibrant young woman, known for her sense of humor and beautiful singing voice.
Did you know that in addition to being a source of literature, North Brevard’s Public Libraries support the community’s varied interests and needs?
Get ready for some numbers. That’s what it takes to get a perspective on pollution in the Indian River Lagoon.
History – Then and Now features Space Coast historic landmarks or sites in pictures and what those same areas look like today in photographs.
Finding and documenting the history of an expanse of 16,000 acres at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station involves a lot of digging. Literally.
Mothers have been honored and first celebrated on Mother’s Day beginning in 1908 in the United States.
Mothers have been honored and first celebrated on Mother’s Day beginning in 1908 in the United States.
As a young child, Lynn Anderson would watch the planes take off from Putnam County Airport in Greencastle, Indiana. Occasionally, they would have groups of people skydiving.
As a young child, Lynn Anderson would watch the planes take off from Putnam County Airport in Greencastle, Indiana. Occasionally, they would have groups of people skydiving.
Did you ever sneak into your mom’s closet as a little girl to do some rummaging? You might have emerged wearing high heels, smeared red slipstick and the biggest hat she owned, making you feel…
Rockledge artist Rose Marie Capasso will present her series of paintings of the most endangered species of animals and mammals from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, May 20 at the Cocoa Public Library at 30…
The old adage, “if walls could talk” can be applied to the walls at Heroes Grill restaurant in Titusville and its collection of military and first-responder tributes.
Barbara W. “Bobbie” Grine of West Melbourne was the first secretary at the newly designated Joint Long Range Proving Ground at Cape Canaveral. She died in 2019 at age 97. These are memories to…
In 1950, when the military’s Joint Chiefs of Staff moved its missile testing range from White Sands, New Mexico to Cape Canaveral, the path to the title of Space Coast began.
The Cape Canaveral Lighthouse 5K/10K at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, America’s premier gateway to space, promises to be one of the area’s most unique runs. The race is at 8 a.m. May 1.
Wind and rain could not dampen the spirits of those who braved the elements to attend a community meal at The Longest Table. It was presented by the Titusville Area Chamber of Commerce in part…
Now that spring is officially here, many gardeners and plant lovers will be hitting nurseries and other stores to spruce up their yards and gardens.
Everybody hates them, but anyone with a private phone has to deal with attempted scams on average once a day.
Try typing HelpTheLagoon.org into the browser of your computer.
Signs of elder abuse are generally evident but not always as obvious as black and blue marks, loud screaming and crying confrontations. A victim’s unexplained physical injuries or sudden finan…
I was at a local big chain looking for some home renovation items and one of the sales associates called someone over and said, “The older lady over there needs help.”
When you go shopping, look carefully at the coins in your change. You could be fortunate to have received quarters featuring distinguished American women.
Officials broke ground March 23 on Atlantis Senior Tower, a seven-story assisted living facility that will connect to the existing Chateau Madeleine Senior Living & Memory Care in Suntree.
The Boy Scouts of America was founded in 1910, chartered by the U.S. Congress in 1916 and, in 1922, the Central Florida Council was chartered and incorporated, according to the Central Florida…
After almost two long, boring years, the members of the 55+ Club of Satellite Beach cast off the pandemic blues and got back to the robust slate of activities that are the beachside club’s hallmark.
Eau Gallie native Linda Paul, a ukulele enthusiast, singer, songwriter and teacher, invites seniors to learn to play the ukulele.
Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Wish, won’t make its maiden voyage from Port Canaveral until July.
The under-utilized Canaveral City Park is about to offer a myriad of recreation opportunities at the two-story Cape Canaveral Community Center, featuring an indoor track looking down on a cour…
After nearly three decades working as a journalist on the Space Coast, I sometimes encounter old acquaintances who say: “I thought you were retiring.”
Frank Rosado of Viera has always challenged himself.
After closing and opening only to close again for several reasons — the pandemic, a death of a volunteer and needed repairs to its storefront — the North Brevard Historical Museum is reopening.
The North Brevard Art League invites the community to its 57th annual Art Show and Competition.
Carnival Cruise Line will start using a mobile app to verify passengers’ vaccination and testing proof ahead of sailing, following a successful pilot test for guests boarding the Port Canavera…
Supporters of the 1896 Green Gables mansion are keeping fingers crossed that state legislators will give them a second chance to out-maneuver the wrecking ball.
History – Then and Now features Space Coast historic landmarks or sites in pictures and what those same areas look like today in photographs.
The world could use a lot more people like Dennis Sawyer. Two historical markers were erected last month to honor this good man, who worked hard and cared for his family and his community.
A caregiver is someone who provides paid or unpaid assistance to another person. With busy lifestyles, caregiving poses special challenges for today’s families. Regardless of these challenges,…
In last month’s article, “I am Woman Hear me Roar,” we addressed the intricacies of the online dating scene and the older generation getting their feet wet with singles platforms.
Grocery deliveries that surged during the pandemic might be around to stay through an increasing number of delivery services and participating stores, officials said.
Starting this month, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex visitors can experience the present and future of space exploration.
With an idea based on the movie “Poms,” about members of a retirement community forming a cheerleading squad, a new group has surfaced in Brevard County.
New Life Mission, formerly Brevard Rescue Mission, has for years been dedicated to changing the lives of single mothers and their children experiencing homelessness in Brevard County.
At the recent International Builders and Kitchen and Bath Industry Shows in Orlando the take-away from extensive discussion on 55-plus housing trends was ultimately simple: when it comes to ho…
As a New York City kid, Bob Sunshine relished his weekly trips to the legendary Bronx Zoo.
For years now, you could order a meal from certain restaurants and have it delivered. Those restaurants were few only two or three years ago. Today, it seems you can order any kind of meal and…
David Colston will be easy to spot at the Boomer Guide Treasure Quest Expo.
Gordon England of Cocoa Beach spent his life in search of the perfect island tiki bar and writing about fishing and boating Ernest Hemingway-style.
Any Brevard County area or community is likely to have its share of stray or feral cats.
Have you ever been stuck in slow-moving or stalled traffic on Interstate 95 or State Road 528 and wanted to know why? How long will it take before traffic starts to move again?
On New Year’s Day, when a lot of the world was nursing hangovers or binging on the Rose Parade and football, Ashley Berke was saving a bunny.
History – Then and Now features Space Coast historic landmarks or sites in pictures and what those same areas look like today in photographs.
Finding and documenting the history of an expanse of 16,000 acres at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station involves a lot of digging. Literally.
Mothers have been honored and first celebrated on Mother’s Day beginning in 1908 in the United States.
Mothers have been honored and first celebrated on Mother’s Day beginning in 1908 in the United States.
As a young child, Lynn Anderson would watch the planes take off from Putnam County Airport in Greencastle, Indiana. Occasionally, they would have groups of people skydiving.
As a young child, Lynn Anderson would watch the planes take off from Putnam County Airport in Greencastle, Indiana. Occasionally, they would have groups of people skydiving.
Did you ever sneak into your mom’s closet as a little girl to do some rummaging? You might have emerged wearing high heels, smeared red slipstick and the biggest hat she owned, making you feel…
Rockledge artist Rose Marie Capasso will present her series of paintings of the most endangered species of animals and mammals from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, May 20 at the Cocoa Public Library at 30…
The old adage, “if walls could talk” can be applied to the walls at Heroes Grill restaurant in Titusville and its collection of military and first-responder tributes.
Barbara W. “Bobbie” Grine of West Melbourne was the first secretary at the newly designated Joint Long Range Proving Ground at Cape Canaveral. She died in 2019 at age 97. These are memories to…
In 1950, when the military’s Joint Chiefs of Staff moved its missile testing range from White Sands, New Mexico to Cape Canaveral, the path to the title of Space Coast began.
The Cape Canaveral Lighthouse 5K/10K at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, America’s premier gateway to space, promises to be one of the area’s most unique runs. The race is at 8 a.m. May 1.
Wind and rain could not dampen the spirits of those who braved the elements to attend a community meal at The Longest Table. It was presented by the Titusville Area Chamber of Commerce in part…
Now that spring is officially here, many gardeners and plant lovers will be hitting nurseries and other stores to spruce up their yards and gardens.
Everybody hates them, but anyone with a private phone has to deal with attempted scams on average once a day.
Try typing HelpTheLagoon.org into the browser of your computer.
Signs of elder abuse are generally evident but not always as obvious as black and blue marks, loud screaming and crying confrontations. A victim’s unexplained physical injuries or sudden finan…
I was at a local big chain looking for some home renovation items and one of the sales associates called someone over and said, “The older lady over there needs help.”
When you go shopping, look carefully at the coins in your change. You could be fortunate to have received quarters featuring distinguished American women.
Officials broke ground March 23 on Atlantis Senior Tower, a seven-story assisted living facility that will connect to the existing Chateau Madeleine Senior Living & Memory Care in Suntree.
The Boy Scouts of America was founded in 1910, chartered by the U.S. Congress in 1916 and, in 1922, the Central Florida Council was chartered and incorporated, according to the Central Florida…
After almost two long, boring years, the members of the 55+ Club of Satellite Beach cast off the pandemic blues and got back to the robust slate of activities that are the beachside club’s hallmark.
Eau Gallie native Linda Paul, a ukulele enthusiast, singer, songwriter and teacher, invites seniors to learn to play the ukulele.
Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Wish, won’t make its maiden voyage from Port Canaveral until July.
The under-utilized Canaveral City Park is about to offer a myriad of recreation opportunities at the two-story Cape Canaveral Community Center, featuring an indoor track looking down on a cour…
After nearly three decades working as a journalist on the Space Coast, I sometimes encounter old acquaintances who say: “I thought you were retiring.”
Frank Rosado of Viera has always challenged himself.
After closing and opening only to close again for several reasons — the pandemic, a death of a volunteer and needed repairs to its storefront — the North Brevard Historical Museum is reopening.
The North Brevard Art League invites the community to its 57th annual Art Show and Competition.
Carnival Cruise Line will start using a mobile app to verify passengers’ vaccination and testing proof ahead of sailing, following a successful pilot test for guests boarding the Port Canavera…
Supporters of the 1896 Green Gables mansion are keeping fingers crossed that state legislators will give them a second chance to out-maneuver the wrecking ball.
History – Then and Now features Space Coast historic landmarks or sites in pictures and what those same areas look like today in photographs.
The world could use a lot more people like Dennis Sawyer. Two historical markers were erected last month to honor this good man, who worked hard and cared for his family and his community.
A caregiver is someone who provides paid or unpaid assistance to another person. With busy lifestyles, caregiving poses special challenges for today’s families. Regardless of these challenges,…
In last month’s article, “I am Woman Hear me Roar,” we addressed the intricacies of the online dating scene and the older generation getting their feet wet with singles platforms.
Grocery deliveries that surged during the pandemic might be around to stay through an increasing number of delivery services and participating stores, officials said.
Starting this month, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex visitors can experience the present and future of space exploration.
With an idea based on the movie “Poms,” about members of a retirement community forming a cheerleading squad, a new group has surfaced in Brevard County.
New Life Mission, formerly Brevard Rescue Mission, has for years been dedicated to changing the lives of single mothers and their children experiencing homelessness in Brevard County.
At the recent International Builders and Kitchen and Bath Industry Shows in Orlando the take-away from extensive discussion on 55-plus housing trends was ultimately simple: when it comes to ho…
As a New York City kid, Bob Sunshine relished his weekly trips to the legendary Bronx Zoo.
For years now, you could order a meal from certain restaurants and have it delivered. Those restaurants were few only two or three years ago. Today, it seems you can order any kind of meal and…
David Colston will be easy to spot at the Boomer Guide Treasure Quest Expo.
Gordon England of Cocoa Beach spent his life in search of the perfect island tiki bar and writing about fishing and boating Ernest Hemingway-style.
Any Brevard County area or community is likely to have its share of stray or feral cats.
Have you ever been stuck in slow-moving or stalled traffic on Interstate 95 or State Road 528 and wanted to know why? How long will it take before traffic starts to move again?
On New Year’s Day, when a lot of the world was nursing hangovers or binging on the Rose Parade and football, Ashley Berke was saving a bunny.
Rejuvenated after closures beginning in 2017, Melbourne Liberty Bell Museum is now looking to increase appreciation and use of its military, patriotic and pop culture collections.
Karen Whiting has written 36 books — all with a distinct style and theme.
Never underestimate the power of a hobby. For John Emery and Jerry Preston, a bottle cutter bought at a local drug store turned into a career that continues glowing after 40-plus years.
