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by Chris Kridler Far From Conventional KAREN DAVIS From ballet dancer to law school grad, from real estate executive to director of development at Brevard Zoo, Karen Davis’ career has been far from conventional. “People can be very multidimensional,” she…
Over 100 guests descended upon Mike and Theresa Williams’ home Friday, Nov 3. for the Brevard Neighborhood Development Coalition (BNDC) Annual Friends Gathering. It was a wonderful event! God blessed us with a gorgeous night, the warm hospitality of the…
DOING THE RIGHT THING There’s no question that car dealers are one of the first businesses local charities ask for help when it comes to support. Their beautiful buildings are the site of countless fund-raisers, and their gleaming fleet…
The season of giving is upon us and with so many different philanthropic groups needing a helping hand, there is certainly no shortage of options when it comes to your charitable donations. With the help of the folks at…
From attending a graduation of the Paws & Stripes program of the Central Brevard Humane Society; to a research mission in the Indian River Lagoon of the Sea Turtle Conservancy; and a presentation for Congregations for Community Action of…
AMAR PATEL NAMED TO POST IN JUNE had previously been a member of the board. Before joining BAC, Amar was employed by Harris Corporation as a test engineer. Some might say the move was an unlikely career choice but…
It is hard to believe that only twenty-five years ago there were few service options for children and teens who suffered from behavioral, emotional or developmental disorders in Florida. Finding quality services that could make the critical difference in a…
Put on Your Pink Bra and Join the Fight Against Breast Cancer Breast cancer statistics in Florida are staggering. More than 15,500 women in the state will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, and about 2,600 will succumb to…
No one understands better than Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos that to an outsider she has the “perfect” life. She’s married to Senate President Mike Haridopolos, has three beautiful children and is a successful family physician in Melbourne. But since disclosing her…
Local Dignitaries and their furry friends will stroll down the “catnip carpet” during the inaugural Tuxes and Tails Gala to benefit the Central Brevard Humane Society. (Rumor has it that some of SpaceCoast Living’s Poshest Pets may make an appearance)….
Portraits of Possibilities Transforms with “An Evening in Monte Carlo” Theme This year, Children’s Home Society of Florida’s Brevard Division (CHS) hosts the Fifth Annual Portraits of Possibilities. This exclusive fundraising event will be held at the home of Dr….
Kristen Malfara, founder and Executive Director of The M.O.R.G.A.N. (Making Opportunities Reality Granting Assistance Nationwide) Project has seen her share of marvels since the birth of her son Morgan, who was diagnosed with a rare form of leukodystrophy, and the…
Family-Owned Business Celebrates 50 Years Little did Tony and Helen Nahacky know, back in 1961 when they started their tropical fish business from their garage on Babcock Street, that the local area and beyond would take to it like a…
Dr. Ross and Dani Clevens’ Face of Change events provide thousands of meals in Brevard and abroad During one of his medical missions to Africa Dr. Ross Clevens witnessed the impact Outreach Africa’s feeding centers have…
J. Stanley “Stan” Payne CEO Port of Canaveral Since he took the helm as CEO of Port Canaveral, Stan has been the driving force behind what has become an economic juggernaut on the Space Coast. Conservative estimates are that…