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November 28, 2020

6669

by Shawna Lucas

Non-Profit Spotlight: Sea Turtle Preservation Society

Arts & Community, From the Editor, Giving Back, Travel & Outdoors

Covid conditions notwithstanding, this year the challenge to continue protecting Space Coast sea turtles is also hamstringed by one of the most powerful projected hurricane seasons on record. At the time of this writing, 13 named storms had been identified. Beach...

November 5, 2020

5265

by Fred Mays

THOROUGHLY THOROUGHBREDS: Retired Horses Prepped for Adoption at Local Farm

Arts & Community

“And DOWN the stretch they come...” That was the booming and memorable call of Triple Crown television announcer Dave Anderson as a throng of strong and steady thoroughbreds bounded for the finish line, nostrils flaring and hooves seeming to hover over the...

September 29, 2020

4879

by SpaceCoast Living

Lighting the World with Color and Shade

Arts & Community, People & Business

It was back in 1976 when John Emery (the creative and promotional power) and Jerry Preston (the senior partner and all-important technician) of Preston Studios of Melbourne began selling their unique Tiffany-inspired stained-glass art at merchandise marts in Atlanta, Miami,...

September 28, 2020

5343

by Shawna Lucas

Women’s Center

Arts & Community, From the Editor, Giving Back, People & Business

In the world of social services, meeting clients “where they’re at,” has long been an accepted best practice. To be clear, it means finding the clients where they live and finding ways to get needed services directly to them, rather...

September 19, 2020

12149

by Fred Mays

Art District’s Businesses Starting to Rebound

Arts & Community, People & Business

When the corona virus lockdown hit in early Spring, merchants in the Eau Gallie Arts District (EGAD) were blindsided. Becca Polak and her husband were forced to close not one, but two businesses, at the same time. Their combo business...

May 15, 2020

5332

by Pink Pineapple Pics

5 Activities High School Seniors Can Do to Still Make 2020 Amazing

Arts & Community, Blog, Children, Education, Guest Blog, Holidays, Inspiration

Hey there 2020 graduates... How are you holding up? I know this must feel CRAZY and not how you expected the second half of your senior year to end up. I think what is happening in the world now will...

March 18, 2020

7642

by Darcy Maeda Manning

Documenting Your Legacy: Olivia Womack Portraiture

Arts & Community, Beauty, Fashion, Inspiration

Award-winning, published Boudoir Portrait Photographer Olivia Womack has seen it all. Clients from all backgrounds and seasons of life have stepped in front of her Nikon D700. Every woman’s journey to that point is uniquely her own, but many leave...

March 18, 2020

7101

by SpaceCoast Living

The Future is Bright | Ella Bella Beads

Arts & Community, Beauty, Children, Fashion, Inspiration, Lifestyle, People & Business

The Space Coast's youngest entrepreneurs are ready to shine at the 3rd Annual Brevard Children's Business Fair. In January 2018 an angel-faced four-year-old from Viera looked at her dolls and felt something was missing. Ah ha! Every good outfit needs...

February 7, 2020

5788

by Heather Motro

Pictures of Home: Melbourne Main Street murals connect art to life on the Space Coast.

Arts & Community

Walk down Main Street and you’ll feel it: Downtown Melbourne buzzes with an artistic atmosphere. The eclectic shops, exotic restaurants and luxuriant spas are united by one factor: the vibrant murals decorating their walls, painted by local artists. With stories...

December 11, 2019

7905

by SpaceCoast Living

Born to be a figure skater: Katie McGovern Nyman’s figure skating journey

Arts & Community, Sports

Viera’s Katie McGovern Nyman has performed in and coached figure skating shows around the world. At just 18, she began choreographing music and designing costumes for skaters of all ages in professional performances and competition. Shortly after immigrating to America...

December 6, 2019

6649

by SpaceCoast Living

Christian Care Ministry gives back: A look at the impact of CCM’s annual Day of Sharing

Arts & Community, Children, Giving Back

Sharing is at the heart of Christian Care Ministry’s Medi-Share program, a national health care sharing ministry headquartered in Melbourne. In celebration of 25 years of members sharing each other’s medical bills, last year Christian Care Ministry (CCM) committed to...

November 15, 2019

6534

by Sara Santora

Yoga for good: How The Yoga Garden gives back

Arts & Community, From the Editor, Giving Back

Tucked away inside of a bountiful garden within the Eau Gallie Arts District, lies The Yoga Garden: a yoga studio for all interest and skill levels alike. The studio is a converted home with hardwood floors, sage green walls and...

November 2, 2019

4266

by Sara Santora

South Brevard Sharing Center: Lending a helping hand

Arts & Community, From the Editor, Giving Back

Across the nation – The Space Coast being no exception – rent prices have increased, income levels failing to rise along with those costs. Because of this, more and more people are being priced out of their homes, displacing people...

November 1, 2019

7610

by Sara Santora

Hometown hero: The Marcus Maye Foundation

Arts & Community, From the Editor

Reggie Nelson-former Radiers Safety (far left), Derrick Jones-cornerback Houston Texans(2nd to left), Marcus Maye-Satefy Jets (center), Brian Poole-cornerback Jets (2nd to right), Jamal Dean-cornerback Buccaneers Earlier this year, the Space Coast welcomed Marcus Maye, Safety of the New York Jets...

November 1, 2019

6196

by SpaceCoast Living

Swan Lake comes to the King Center | Melbourne City Ballet Theatre

Arts & Community, Holidays

One of Tchaikovsky’s most notable works, Swan Lake, is the story of Odette, a princess trapped in an evil curse, and the prince who wishes to set her free. Filled with gorgeous music similar to his other work, the Nutcracker,...

Arts & Community

Non-Profit Spotlight: Sea Turtle Preservation Society

THOROUGHLY THOROUGHBREDS: Retired Horses Prepped for Adoption at Local Farm

Lighting the World with Color and Shade

Women’s Center

Art District’s Businesses Starting to Rebound

5 Activities High School Seniors Can Do to Still Make 2020 Amazing

Documenting Your Legacy: Olivia Womack Portraiture

The Future is Bright | Ella Bella Beads

Pictures of Home: Melbourne Main Street murals connect art to life on the Space Coast.

Born to be a figure skater: Katie McGovern Nyman’s figure skating journey

Christian Care Ministry gives back: A look at the impact of CCM’s annual Day of Sharing

Yoga for good: How The Yoga Garden gives back

South Brevard Sharing Center: Lending a helping hand

Hometown hero: The Marcus Maye Foundation

Swan Lake comes to the King Center | Melbourne City Ballet Theatre

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