BREVARD COUNTY — Did you know that with a click of a button, you can help 30 families from falling into homelessness?

BREVARD COUNTY — Eastern Florida State College will provide emergency grant funding to students enrolled in the Fall Term impacted by COVID-19 through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES).

Former corporate executive brings experience, passion and desire to take organization to the next level and provide more homes to Space Coast residents

BREVARD COUNTY – Brevard Public Schools today announced the appointment of Russell Bruhn as its new Chief Strategic Communications Officer. Mr. Bruhn comes to the district after serving as executive producer at FOX35/WOFL-TV in Orlando. He will lead the Division of Government and Community R…

BREVARD COUNTY — The Florida Department of Health in Brevard County (DOH-Brevard) is still accepting applications to fill positions that will be used to address the fight against the COVID19 pandemic.

BREVARD COUNTY — County health departments in the Central Florida region - Brevard, Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Volusia - are urging residents to contact their healthcare provider or pharmacy to get vaccinated against the flu as soon as possible. Once vaccinated, it takes about two w…

VIERA – Brevard Public Schools (BPS) is committed to supporting and encouraging its teachers. On Sept. 16, the school district agreed to a plan that will give teachers paid parental leave. The plan will be a trendsetter for teacher benefits in Florida.

BREVARD COUNTY — After a short postponement of its yearly gala, Spring Forward for Autism and the Parker Foundation for Autism and Child Development will return for an adventurous night of Carnival fun this weekend.

BREVARD COUNTY ― The Public Safety Institute at Eastern Florida State College is recruiting for its upcoming Emergency Medical Technician program.

BREVARD COUNTY ― Eastern Florida State College will host a virtual Dual Enrollment Parent Preview Night event on Thursday, Oct. 15 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

BREVARD COUNTY — With the General Election coming up this Nov. 3, two candidates are running head-to-head for the Brevard County Sheriff race.

This is a continuation from the story “Brevard County youth honored for advocacy” printed in last week’s edition.

BREVARD COUNTY ― After further deliberation, in consultation with the Brevard Department of Health, Brevard Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Mark Mullins has determined it necessary to extend the closure of Golfview Elementary Magnet School’s campus until Monday, September 14, to allow addi…

This is the first part of a story concerning the work of foster care advocates and its partnership with local agencies. The second part will follow in next week’s edition.

The SPCA of Brevard hope to save animals from shelters that were ravaged by Hurricane Laura

BREVARD COUNTY – With the economic difficulties facing businesses big and small due to COVID-19 shutdowns, it is crucial that as a community we support a speedy recovery.

BREVARD COUNTY — Getting older doesn’t mean you have to surrender your right to age in your home and lose your independence.

BREVARD COUNTY― The potential of transmitting and carrying infectious diseases has been a prevalent concern throughout the country. While COVID-19 occupies the collective worries of the state, South Florida is experiencing an outbreak of West Nile virus.

BREVARD COUNTY ― Fight For Zero, a nonpartisan organization in Florida, announced it will be partnering with researchers from the University of Florida in a 3-year study in Brevard County on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other contaminants to help build resilience to environ…

BREVARD COUNTY — On Aug. 18, Brevard County voters turned up to vote while others cast their ballots by mail.

BREVARD COUNTY — Chris Reed, principal of Endeavour Elementary School, has been named Brevard Public Schools’ Principal of the Year.

BREVARD COUNTY — Finding the right cleaning product can mean the world of difference when living in a pandemic.

BREVARD COUNTY ― Small businesses in need of Personal Protection Equipment will be able to collect free supplies during a distribution event planned by Brevard County Government from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27, at the Catherine Schweinsberg Rood Central Library, 308 Forrest Avenu…

BREVARD COUNTY — On Aug. 18, two candidates will be running for the seat of the Republican State Committeeman.

BREVARD COUNTY — This Primary Election, meet the candidate running for State Representative, Dist. 52. The winner will face Lloyd Dabbs (DEM) on Nov. 3 in the General Elections.

BREVARD COUNTY — Music is a gift that can lift up spirits in times like these when residents aren’t interacting with others as much as they used to.

BREVARD COUNTY — Two local residents will go head-to-head in the upcoming Primaries for County Commission, Dist. 3.

BREVARD COUNTY — For 49 years, area residents have looked to Bailes Glass for quality service and reliable expertise. What started as a small glass replacement and repair shop on East New Haven Avenue has since grown to a much larger location to better serve clients’ needs.

BREVARD COUNTY — Having a driver’s license is a privilege that can be abused. Each driver has the power to prevent accidents by following the rules of the road yet many continue to disregard them.

BREVARD COUNTY — Residents will be voting who the next circuit judges are in the 18th judicial circuit court this month.

BREVARD COUNTY – In the morning hours of July 30, NASA's Mars 2020 'Perseverance' Rover launched from Cape Canaveral. The rover, and 'Ingenuity' helicopter, are currently traveling the 59 million mile journey and is expected to reach the Red Planet next year.

BREVARD COUNTY — This Primary Election, meet the candidate running for School Board, Dist. 3 and School Board, Dist. 4. Only one winner be announced in each race.

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BREVARD COUNTY - In lue of hurricane season, the Sea Turtle Preservation Society (STP) knows that many are concerned about the nests, hatchlings and nesting adult turtles on our beaches.

BREVARD COUNTY — It doesn’t have to take much to make a difference in someone’s life. Just by committing an hour or two a week in volunteer work can spread joy and help further the goals of worthy causes.

BREVARD COUNTY — Two local residents will face off in the Aug. 18 primaries for State Representative Dist. 53. The winner will face Phil Moore (DEM) and Thomas Unger (WRI) on Nov. 3 in the General Election.

BREVARD COUNTY — With the emergency order by the Florida Department of Education requiring all public schools to reopen in August, the Brevard County School Board has voted to push the start date to Aug. 24.

BREVARD COUNTY — Reading is not only a useful skill to have but a necessary one to be successful in life. There’s no escaping words, and the adage “reading to learn” is particularly truthful for children past the third grade.

The awarded funds will help advance student achievement and enhance teacher training

BREVARD COUNTY ― On July 7, the Brevard County Board of County Commissioners allocated $10 million through the Federal Coronavirus Relief Fund for local government the (CARES Act) to a Small Business Economic Relief Program. CARES Act funding will be made available to small businesses and no…

BREVARD COUNTY ― While many events were canceled in light of COVID-19, Recycle Brevard's Reuse Room has seen quite a bit of activity over the last month - Recycling Club members have repurposed 176 lbs of materials, keeping it out of our landfill. That's amazing and it couldn't have happened…

BREVARD COUNTY ― Parrish Healthcare, in partnership with the Brevard County Health Department, offers North Brevard COVID-19 mobile test collection sites. Testing is done by appointment only. Pre-registration is required to schedule an appointment. For fast and easy pre-registration, visit p…

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BREVARD COUNTY — Students entering the new school year are facing more challenges than ever before.

BREVARD COUNTY — Reading is an important foundation in the development of early children as it builds vocabulary, teaches critical thinking and stretches the imagination.

BREVARD COUNTY — Sometimes life is just hard to get by, but being gifted with the ability of creativity can be a blessing that helps one overcome challenges.

BREVARD COUNTY – While the COVID-19 crisis has shown how overly dependent we have become on China and other nations for vital supplies and consumer goods, Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) has proposed legislation to assist American companies that want to bring manufacturing facilities ba…

BREVARD COUNTY ― U.S. Representatives Bill Posey (R-FL) and Brian Mast (R-FL) have introduced the Pedestrian Safety Study Act to help protect the safety of pedestrians, motorists and residents along the high-speed rail corridor being constructed on Florida’s East Coast. Residents and local b…