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Batten Down the Hatches! Here on the Space Coast,we’ve been fortunate to avoid disastrous destruction from any major hurricanes for the past eight years. Yet, many local residents can grimly recall the great damage caused by the super storms of 2004. That…
Stepping over the threshold into Charlie and Cynthia Boyd’s abode, one feels akin to Alice, with Wonderland unfolding before her. Suddenly, the Cocoa Beach neighborhood has vanished as floor-to-ceiling windows welcome the wild elements of nature in sweeping views of…
Combining fun and functionality, summer kitchens are a hot commodity on the Space Coast Summer kitchens and the Space Coast go together like peas and carrots… “Living in Florida, what better way to enjoy the summer months than outdoors in…
Designer Dee Patnoe helps homeowners pull together customized and stylized interiors and exteriors Having lived on the Space Coast for the past 27 years, and having worked in the field of interior design for the past 16 years, Dee Patnoe…
High-end, hand-picked, one-of a-kind pieces signify the selections at J.P. and Teresa McMenamy’s M.C.M. Fine Furniture Warehouse How many times have you been a guest in someone’s home and found yourself in awe of a unique, eye-catching piece of furniture…
Plant Your Way to Paradise Coming home to a resort-style tropical garden can help you feel like you’re on an exotic vacation. But, nothing can shatter the illusion of a tropical getaway faster than a garden full of dead plants….
Marcus Harley, 45 Vice president and regional manager of the Space Coast region for PNC Bank Marcus Harley has held many roles: cell-phone network manager, church elder, co-founder of an auto detailing business, consultant, and now vice president and regional…
Father-daughter time is special. Make some memories she’ll never forget with these simple but unforgettable activities. 1. Go on a date: That’s right, put your best tie on and let her pick out her favorite dress! Show her exactly how…
Gourmet American classics in the heart of Downtown Melbourne The idea of a French couple opening a throwback American burger joint may seem a bit out of step. But that’s just the path that Jean-Philippe Reis and Karine Paturel-Reis have…
There are many opportunities to celebrate Atlantis this month and children can join in on the fun too at Camp Kennedy Space Center. This year’s theme “Celebrate Space Shuttle Atlantis” focuses on the historical impact of the 33 missions into space. Camp…
Brevard Cultural Alliance (BCA) announced the installation of the sculpture “Running Free” at The Knowledge Exchange located at 5151 Babcock St. NE, Palm Bay. This is the second exterior sculpture exhibition as a part of BCA’s Exterior Sculpture Program initiative. …
“Brotox” the use of Botox by men is gaining in popularity. Men constitute nearly 10 percent of all BOTOX® Cosmetic treatments and that number has grown considerably in the last 5 years. Dubbed “brotox” when used for men, the procedure…
Ladies it’s time for us to step off of our fashion soapboxes and take a lesson or two from the great men in our lives — and yes, this might require taking a peek into their closets for inspiration. The…
By Dr. Raymond J. DeLorenzi Everyone knows that our great state is a haven for golf; however, did you know that there are roughly 13 golf courses in Brevard County alone? Our local courses provide an amazing opportunity for people…
Foodies know that when it comes to grilling it is all about the sauce. Whatever type you like — spicy, tangy or sweet, barbecue devotees everywhere are singing the praises of Melbourne’s Mack Daddy’s Hawg Sauce. Developed forty years ago…