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Leaving the nests

Local

Brevard County’s 71 miles of coastline is one of the most active areas for sea turtle nesting in the United States. Anyone interested in witnessing the nesting process, can participate in nighttime turtle walks led by several organizations including Sea Turtle Preservation Society, Sea Turtle Conservancy, Friends of the Carr Refuge, and Sebastian Inlet State Park.

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A hidden gem

Local, Real Estate, Space Coast History

Only a simple wooden sign reveals that — sandwiched between a Target store and Haverty’s along Highway 192 — lies the gateway to a social experiment in homesteading

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Business Hall of Fame laureates

Inspiration, Local, People & Business
Junior Achievement honors entrepreneur, marine biologist For nearly four decades, Junior Achievement of the Space Coast has been working with Brevard County youth to help them shape their economic futures. Through the Junior Achievement cores of financial literacy, entrepreneurship and...
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BRIDGING PAST AND FUTURE

Arts & Community, Local, People & Business
Developers strive to preserve the vibe of the Eau Gallie Arts District For more than two decades, hairstylist Karen Lewis has witnessed the ebb and flow of the Eau Gallie Arts District from the window of her salon/art gallery on...
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Squeezed Out

Citrus, Local, People & Business, Space Coast History
Development, disease ravages regional citrus industry Among his birthday presents last year, Frank Sullivan III found a very special one: a wooden board. Mind you, this was no ordinary wood, for it was plucked from the demolition of the Sullivan...
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Reminders of the past

Local, People & Business, Space Coast History
Grower credited with saving industry Orange-shaped structures dot the Florida landscape and Brevard is no exception. On U.S. 1 in Eau Gallie, the huge cement Big Orange built during the 1960s once served as a fruit stand where the Chamber...
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