Festival of Wonder
Just around Thanksgiving for the past four decades, a glorious forest of shimmering evergreens pops up overnight at the Wickham Park Community Center.
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Just around Thanksgiving for the past four decades, a glorious forest of shimmering evergreens pops up overnight at the Wickham Park Community Center.
Gifts from the Heart Christmas Shops have a most eclectic business plan. They open one week each year, and merchandise is discounted 70 to 80 percent. It’s definitely not the way to make a profit, but Gifts from the Heart is not out to make money — it’s out to generate joy and dignity for families in the county’s under-resourced communities.
From Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day, there is an endless procession of traditional meals, celebrations, and sweet treats. It all happens so fast, we often forget to stop and enjoy it.
Voting ended Nov. 25, 2025. Results will be published in the January 2026 issue of Space Coast Living
The kids are back in the classroom. Summer vacations are photos and memories. The thermometer — and the utility bill — are inching down. Say hello to fall along the Space Coast, the perfect time to discover, or rediscover, the many little treasures that make Brevard such a treasure.
With her eclectic style and a seemingly effortless vibe, Carrie Stuart was always drawn to roller skating. Growing up in the ’70s meant frequently hanging out at the roller rink. Nevertheless, back then, Stuart’s captivation never overcame her timidness and overwhelming fear of putting on a pair of wheels.
When one of Bryan Fine’s childhood best friends, Alex Molina, told him that their go-to pizza joint was hiring, Fine grabbed the opportunity.
After months of sweltering afternoons, daily thunderstorms, and the hum of overworked air conditioners, fall is here to offer us a little relief.
Maybe it’s the air, or the water or the weather, but the Space Coast seems to nurture those who favor the road less taken, those individualists willing and eager to carve their own paths.
Fifty-nine years ago, when her fifth baby was a few months old, Mary Allen joined the Melbourne Municipal Band. Like Allen’s baby, the band was in its infancy — and Allen is still playing the bassoon with them, as the group celebrates its 60th anniversary this year.
A new chapter in Space Coast real estate has begun as the David Curri Coastal Group, one of Brevard County’s top-producing independent firms, joins forces with ONE Sotheby’s International Realty, the leading luxury brokerage on Florida’s East Coast.
Convenience, affordability and the commitment to delivering optimum care make Bright Now! Dental the go-to choice for dental offices on the Space Coast.
Twice a day, several times during the week, an unusual thing happens in the otherwise quiet town of Grant-Valkaria on the southern border of Brevard County.
In a field historically dominated by men, Ashley Byrne, Colleen Mitchell, and Altair Watson, Financial Advisors with Edward Jones, are not only thriving — they’re transforming the future of financial advising.
For half a century, Kelly Ford has been a strong, influential presence in Brevard County. Kelly Ford is more than just a fine local business. They are more than a mere dealership that sells Ford vehicles and produces efficient repair services.