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If you aren’t blessed with a green thumb but want a sustainable yard or garden, I suggest you contact Sally Scalera (sscalera@ifas.ufl.edu) at the Brevard County branch of University of Florida Extension Service in Cocoa. In a short time, you…
As much as Moms love their families, sometimes they need to get away. The Vero Beach Hotel & Spa is the perfect getaway that doesn’t require hours of driving or dealing with the hassle of the airport so Mom can…
Poised on a bluff of dunes overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island finds its home in a destination of unspoiled coastal beauty and Southern charm. This casually elegant retreat, surrounded by an 18-hole championship PGA golf course, boasts…
When leaders in our community set out to reduce the incidences of child abuse in Brevard County, as well as the number of children in the dependency system, it seemed a lofty goal, especially for a startup agency with no…
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…
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…
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…
By Zachary Field For the ultimate eye-popping, heart-stopping, pulse-throbbing experience over the Space Coast, Skydive Sebastian offers thrill seekers the most extreme adrenalin rush under the sun. Just a hop, skip, and a “jump” away from downtown Melbourne, the company…
The Women’s Center In Brevard has grown from small quarters in Melbourne to a multi-purpose, countywide resource Before March, 1975, Brevard County offered little assistance to women in need to support, counseling and safety. Then hope sprang in the form…
The New Year is about improving things all around you and that includes your home. With over 25 years of interior design experience, Antoinette Prisco of Antoinette’s Unique Interiors has ideas that will create a dramatic impact in improving the…
Barry Stanton knows a lot about light. As owner of Brevard Lighting in Cocoa he’s helped brighten the lives of Space Coast residents for 46 years. Stanton prides himself on helping people find the right lighting for the right décor….
New products are creating new-look kitchens throughout Brevard It doesn’t take Beth Shaffer, sales manager of Buffkin Tile & Carpet in Merritt Island and Melbourne, long to consider what is hot among those who are remodeling, or adding decorative touches…