MELBOURNE – The Brevard Symphony Orchestra (BSO) has announced it will present its first live performance since March with a special holiday concert called Sounds of the Season, featuring full orchestra, a guest narrator, and many familiar favorites, including Sleigh Ride, selections from Th…

MELBOURNE ―The Melbourne City Council has approved “Melbourne Salutes Hometown Heroes” – a new program to honor residents or their immediate family members who are actively serving in the U.S. Armed Forces, are veterans, or were killed in the line of duty.

MELBOURNE — Now that the weather is getting cooler, it’s the perfect time of year to get outdoors again. Taking a walk is still a great form of exercise the whole family can enjoy, and one that adheres to the social distancing standards of the day.

MELBOURNE – Swingtime Lite, the “little” Big Band ensemble of the Melbourne Municipal Band (MMB), will present a concert on Sunday, Nov. 22 at 3 p.m. outdoors under a tent at Trinity Wellsprings Church, 638 S Patrick Drive in Satellite Beach.

University among nation’s most committed to sustainability

MELBOURNE — Sullivan’s S&S Jewelers is celebrating their 65th Anniversary serving Brevard County, and to celebrate, they decided to contribute to a very worthy charitable organization. Having obtained a scarce and valuable limited-edition watch made by Seiko, S&S invites the public t…

MELBOURNE — As the Nov. 3 General Elections approach, it’s time to start thinking about who to cast your ballot for.

BREVARD COUNTY — As the Nov. 3 General Elections approach, it’s time to start thinking about who to cast your ballot for.

Indian River Lagoon Day is Saturday, Nov. 14 at Front Street Park in Melbourne

BREVARD COUNTY — As the Nov. 3 General Elections approach, it’s time to start thinking about who to cast your ballot for.

New T-hangars needed to accommodate immediate and imminent demand at Orlando Melbourne Airport

City receives more aid

MELBOURNE – The Melbourne Regional Chamber and the Chamber’s Visitors Bureau (CVB) are relaunching their Space Coast Staycation campaign. Originally launched earlier in the year, but paused due to restrictions from COVID-19, this campaign is now active and is designed to help drive the local…

BREVARD COUNTY― Residents, environmentalists, activists, and advocates from across Florida plan to walk on bridges and causeways in solidarity for clean water.

BREVARD COUNTY — Three seats are up for grabs as four candidates compete for the West Melbourne City Council race.

Ad Valorem Tax Exemption Program information for voters

BREVARD COUNTY — As the Nov. 3 General Elections approach, it’s time to start thinking about who to cast your ballot for.

BREVARD COUNTY — As the Nov. 3 General Elections approach, it’s time to start thinking about who to cast your ballot for.

Duo celebrates two decades serving Brevard County residents and business owners – opens new location in Polk County

MELBOURNE — The Melbourne Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 4-10) campaign, “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!”

Rebates available for installing water-saving features

BREVARD COUNTY — As the Nov. 3 General Elections approach, it’s time to start thinking about who to cast your ballot for.

Orlando Melbourne International crowned most scenic airport in U.S.

BREVARD COUNTY — The city of Melbourne has four candidates running for the seat of mayor, so Hometown News is doing its part to prepare our readers ahead of the General Election on Nov. 3.

MELBOURNE — U.S. News & World Report has once again recognized Florida Tech (FIT) for its educational excellence, ranking the Melbourne university among the best national universities for the 11th consecutive year while spotlighting the particular quality of its engineering and computer …

University provides housing, support for Chi Phi after storage barn lost

Pandemic precautions necessitate Dec. 11 event be shifted to online broadcast

MELBOURNE ― Construction officially commenced on the multifamily component of the highly anticipated Space Coast Town Centre, a mixed-use, walkable community featuring retail, hospitality, luxury residences, and office space at the junction of St. Johns Heritage Parkway, U.S. Highway 192, an…

BREVARD COUNTY — Quick action during a house fire led to the rescue of an elderly gentleman on Aug. 25.

MELBOURNE ― The City of Melbourne’s Emergency Rental, Mortgage, and Utilities Assistance Program has changed. A new program will be in operation until December 30, 2020, if funding is still available. The City will use $112,290 in Coronavirus Relief Funds under the (CARES Act) to fund the pr…

MELBOURNE ―The Melbourne City Council approved at its August 25 meeting a new program that will provide immediate temporary housing -- with a path toward permanent housing -- to at least 30 of Melbourne’s most vulnerable homeless individuals and families.

BREVARD COUNTY — Even though travel may not be on your mind these days, a new hotel next to the Orlando Melbourne International Airport is preparing for the next travel season.

MELBOURNE ― While many retailers are closing their doors, Launch Credit Union is positioning itself for further growth in Brevard , opening its 16th branch, located at 685 S. Babcock Street in Melbourne near the Melbourne International Airport.

BREVARD COUNTY — Public input is a valuable tool for any organization looking to make improvements that shapes its community.

BREVARD COUNTY — A simple act of volunteering can lead to making an impact that not only makes a difference in your life but others as well.

BREVARD COUNTY — Through a unique partnership with Florida Institute of Technology and Steward Health Care, the Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine is expanding its clinical education reach to Florida.

BREVARD COUNTY — Riding horses has always been a passion for one Eau Gallie High School student. It takes a special bond between a rider and a horse to be able to compete, putting trust in one another to make the right decisions on the track.

Community celebrations and opportunities to give back will kick off the new school year

MELBOURNE – Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) awarded 23 graduating high school seniors of Florida’s 8th Congressional District the 2020 Congressional Medal of Merit, which honors extraordinary adolescents for their contributions, leadership, and achievements. These distinguished students…

MELBOURNE ― Advanced technology from a brand-new Clorox Total 360 System Electrostatic Sprayer is being put to work at the Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB). This new technology will be used along with enhanced cleaning procedures by MLB custodial staff to provide an even safer e…

Florida Power & Light Company continue to strengthen and modernize energy grids in light of COVID-19 pandemic

Contribution was made from The University Financing Foundation

MELBOURNE ― To help mitigate the difficulties faced by families during the disruptions resulting from the current pandemic, the Kiwanis Club of Melbourne is helping in a variety of ways.

MELBOURNE — Volunteering with the Parker Foundation for Autism and Child Development has inspired a West Shore Jr/Sr High School student to make a difference in the everyday lives of autistic children.

Regulations Require Attending Face-to-Face Classes to Stay in U.S.

Chloe Klare, Samantha Pryor receive prestigious honor