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Our readers have spoken and here’s what they selected as their top 40 favorites on the Space Coast 1. Favorite seafood restaurant Chart House, Melbourne 2. Best “singles scene” Main Street Pub, Downtown Melbourne 3. Favorite bar/lounge World of Beer,…
Melbourne Art Festival | April 24-25, 2010 Each year, Space Coast residents hope for a warm, beautiful weekend for the Melbourne Art Festival, a nationally recognized event held annually in historic downtown Melbourne. The Melbourne Art Festival 5K Flamingo Run…
Hundreds of brews, a congenial setting and a diverse clientele have made The Avenue Viera’s pub a local favorite. Chuck and Maribeth Liska wanted to open a congenial little place where friends could get together, a neighborhood tavern. Then…
They called them “Victory Gardens” and everyone had one during and post World War II. They were plots of land in city backyards planted with anything that would grow and the yield was shared with neighbors. I remember gathering in…
Melbourne High Soccer Team Achieves Historic Milestone Consider that in the state of Florida more than 100,000 kids play organized soccer – not counting school, church, city or Police Athletic League players; or those who are with non-affiliated clubs or…
Fifty of our favorite people, places and things here on the Space Coast Raise Your Glass Florida Beer Company, formerly the Indian River Brewing Company, it is the largest craft brewer in Florida. You may have passed the production brewery…
Melbourne High School Graduate Dr. Jay Threadgill, Pastor of Church on the Rock, is working tirelessly to assist people in the earthquake-ravaged region The physical and emotional devastation in Port-Au-Prince is beyond belief, but those who worked to bring hope…
The space shuttles are almost ready for retirement. Get a piece of space shuttle history with these space shuttle history souvenirs while you can. All items available at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Space Shop or www.thespaceshop.com Astronaut Snoopy Statue…
Give your kitchen an easy face lift with these gadgets designed to make cooking a breeze. Salad Chopper and Bowl Quickly transform everyday vegetables into appetizing chopped salads with the OXO Good Grips Salad Chopper and Bowl. The chopper can…
The Dove Restaurant will celebrate its 20th anniversary on March 15. Located in Satellite Beach, The Dove Restaurant has been in business since July of 1989 and serves only the finest in gourmet Italian cuisine. Dine with The Dove on…
Irish eyes will be smiling on St. Patrick’s Day when you add a bit of green to your wardrobe this spring. There’s a reason why the trench coat is a wardrobe staple, it never goes out of style. Update it…
“Presentation is almost as important as the food you serve,” says Bill Farina of Creative Catering by the Farinas. “You eat with your eyes as well as your mouth.” Charlotte Wienckoski has worked with Bill for several years coordinating parties…
Cucumber Mojito (serves one) 3 ounces vodka ½ ounce sour mix or lemonade Muddle in bottom of glass: ¾ ounces simple syrup 4-5 slices cucumber 6 medium mint leaves Add vodka/sour mix Shake and strain Add cucumber slice and mint…
Blue Cheese Stuffed Tomatoes 32 Cherry tomatoes 1 Shallot 1 cup Blue-veined cheese, crumbled ½ cup Parmesan cheese, grated ½ cup Mayonnaise ½ cup Sour cream ¼ tsp. Black pepper ¼ cup Italian parsley leaves ¼ tsp. Smoked paprika Slice…
Inaugural Cocoa Beach Wine and Food Festival features a concert by Three Dog Night Celebrate the diversity of global gastronomy at the inaugural Cocoa Beach Wine and Food Festival on March 13 at Lori Wilson Park in Cocoa Beach. This…