Viera Today

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 season. The season will begin on Saturday, Jan. 23 with a program titled “Beethoven Celebration.” Two per…

The 10th Annual ABC (Applauding Brevard’s Champions) Awards, presented by Community Credit Union and hosted by Brevard Schools Foundation (BSF), will be held the week of Jan. 25, in a 4-night virtual livestream event that is open to the community.

 The Florida Department of Education announced Thursday that the state's high school graduation rate hit a record-high of 90 percent in 2020. Brevard Public Schools celebrated a third year of improvement in its graduation rate with 90.3 percent of Class of 2020 seniors receiving diplomas -- …

BREVARD COUNTY, FL. – More than 2,209 people eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccinations received shots in as little as 21 hours (between Monday afternoon and Thursday evening) from the Florida Department of Health-Brevard.The vaccination program began Monday, Jan. 4. The free appointment-only…

It was when she moved from Atlanta to her new home in May, 2018, that Suntree resident Debra Bara came across something she’d never expected to -- a mortally injured limpkin whose frail body was still warm to the touch.

Sonata Senior Living today announces the appointment of Stacey Clark, RN, as Campus Executive Director for Sonata East at Viera, Resort-Style Independent Living, slated to open Summer 2021. In this new role, Stacey will be directing and overseeing operations, strategic planning, recruiting, …

During this first phase of vaccine administration, all providers administering any COVID-19 vaccine shall only vaccinate the following populations:

The Community Foundation for Brevard is proud to announce that the Veterans Fund has been permanently endowed through a generous gift of nearly $95K by the Transitioning Patriots of Brevard, formally known as Sentinels of Freedom Space Coast.

Karen Craft has been named the 2020 Employee of the Year for Indian River Colony Club, the Viera 55-plus golf community for military veterans.

Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB) has been added to the U.S. Navy Blue Angels’ 2021 show scheduled for Saturday, May 15, and Sunday, May 16, 2021. This is the result of the airport issuing a public Request for Proposal (RFP) for Air Show & Entertainment Event Services in Dece…

The two Air Force installations in Brevard County are now Patrick Space Force Base and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station as they become the first to carry the name of the U.S. Space Force.

The Viera High School community is stepping up to help 30 families in need this Christmas.

The Space Coast Symphony Orchestra will present the 13th Annual Messiah Sing-along concert 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11 at The Avenue Viera.

The Nativity Experience: A Journey Through Bethlehem will take place at Suntree United Methodist Church on Dec. 11 and 12, from 5 to 8 p.m.

Congratulations to the Florida Athletic Coaches Association District 12 Players and Coaches of the Year -

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis provided an update on new therapeutics to treat COVID-19, as well as Florida’s vaccine distribution plan once vaccines are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

It was an exciting moment when the doors opened early at the Lululemon Pop Up in The Avenue Viera.

(VIERA, FL) November 18, 2020 – Dozens of red, white and blue-clad walkers from Indian River Colony Club laced up their sneakers on November 7 and hit the pavement to raise money for veterans financially impacted by the coronavirus. Sponsored by the Residents Activity Council (RAC) at IRCC, …

Two trusted retailers redefine beauty experiences with expanded access to curated, prestige beauty brands and expert-trained beauty consultants with Ulta Beauty at Target, a “shop-in-shop” experienceUlta Beauty at Target will debut at more than 100 Target stores nationwide and online at Targ…

Local artist Phyllis Shipley receives the Certificate of Excellence in the themed art competition held by the Circle Foundation for the Arts for her work titled "Outcry 2020."The competition theme was "Art in the time of Coronavirus & Social Distancing. "I was honored to receive this awa…

Today the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Framework for Conditional Sailing Order that introduces a phased approach for the safe and responsible resumption of passenger cruises.  The Order establishes a framework of actionable items for the cruise line industry to f…

Viera, FL – Oct. 30, 2020 – In an abundance of caution and in consult with the Department of Health, Supervisor of Elections Lori Scott has temporarily closed the Palm Bay Administrative Office after election workers tested positive for Coronavirus. Due to the multitude of safety measures an…

Media Statement from Brevard Public Schools— October 16, 2020

Residents of unincorporated Brevard County whose yard waste is piled high at the curb and is being overlooked during normally scheduled week-day pickups can resolve that issue with a simple phone call. 

Voters have the option to return their mail ballot through the U.S. Postal Service or in person at any of the four Election Administrative Offices.

Brevard County Supervisor of Elections Lori Scott announced that 171,080 domestic mail ballots have been sent to voters for the November 3rd General Election. This is in addition to the 4,340 mail ballots previously sent to overseas military and overseas civilian voters. 

You may notice around town that at least portions of pine trees are turning brown. 

Brevard Public Schools continues contract talks with union

Bruhn brings significant industry and managerial experience to district communications, overseeing the business operations of local news rooms and high performing teams over a storied 25-year career.

Members of the campus community at both Viera High School and Ralph Williams Elementary were asked Monday to quarantine because of COVID-19 concerns, according to Brevard Public Schools. 

Suntree Country Club’s first Honorary Tennis Member, touring tennis professional, Laura Siegemund takes home the 2020 US Open women’s doubles championship with first time

After months of lockdown, nursing home and other long-term care facilities will soon begin allowing family members to visit loved ones under strict conditions.

Seventy-five years ago today, the world celebrated the end of World War II. Known as V-J Day, or Victory over Japan Day. It marks the surrender of Japan, ending one of the deadliest and most destructive wars in history.

Chris Reed of Endeavour Elementary named Principal of the Year

The Brevard County Commission voted 4-1 Tuesday in favor of a resolution in support of the expansion of the lawful statewide open carry of firearms. 

Viera, FL – July 13, 2020 – For the past 26 years, RCLCO has conducted a national survey identifying the top-selling Master Planned Communities (MPCs) in the nation. Earlier this month, they released their mid-year 2020 results, which ranked Viera, Florida as the 5th top-selling Master Plann…

Travis and Richard Zygmont were the Flight A first net winners with a score of 55 at Duran Golf Club’s annual July 4th Big Cup Event on Saturday, July 4.

Super clams might be coming to Indian River Lagoon

Sharing God’s love can happen anywhere, as East Coast Christian Center has proven when the Central Brevard church launched a campus at the old Rave theater at The Avenue Viera in 2012.

Florida Tech has announced details of its plan to return to in-person instruction in the fall.

A grant of more than $420,000 has been given to weVENTURE, an initiative that operates from Florida Tech's Bisk College of Business.

​Brevard County reopens playgrounds, offers limited summer camps

A new Winn-Dixie supermarket will open by the end of the year in the building formerly occupied by Earth Fare near the intersection of Murrell Road and Viera Boulevard.

Brevard County Emergency Management Director Kimberly Prosser resigned from her position effective on June 5th