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FirstWave Financial Doubles as Art Gallery

Arts & Community

Painting sells for undisclosed price off wall of wealth management firm   Meike Aton walked into the FirstWave Financial office in Satellite Beach and bought a Frits Van Eeden acrylic painting right off the wall. Works by the Melbourne-based and…

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Sand Gone Wild!

Attractions

Art of Sand to Open at Brevard Zoo   For a county with 72 miles of beaches, it should come as little surprise that sand plays a big role in how thousands of locals and tourists enjoy the Space Coast. …

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King Center Celebrates 25 Years

Arts & Community

King Center Celebrates 25 Years On any given month The Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts may host a variety of performances and events, from an elegant wedding to a Broadway production or musical concert performed by the…

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Couple Connection

Style

By Jaimee Preston Dynamic duos, perfect pairs, contented couples. Whatever they’re called these twosomes are committed to staying strong throughout the years. Read on to learn how these couples balance everyday pressures with making their love last. Jessica and Chris…

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What’s Your Plan?

People & Business

By Tom Kirk, President and Wealth Coach It might be tempting to read and digest all the financial news you can with the hope that this increased knowledge about the financial affairs of the world will lead to better personal…

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An Ancient Approach to Fitness

Health

For the last 30 years or so, I have been told over and over again how to take care of myself. Eat right, don’t smoke, exercise, don’t drink too much, get regular check-ups, drive safely, etc. We all know these…

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Addressing the dental care epidemic

Health

Health care organizations partner to understand why routine dental care is inaccessible to a significant portion of Brevard residents Recent data collected from area health care organizations concerned about restricted community access to oral care services for residents returned dismal…

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A balanced lifestyle with therapeutic massage

Health

Massage Envy Spa, a provider of professional, convenient and affordable therapeutic massage and skin facials, is celebrating its grand opening at The Avenue Viera. Officially opened in early November 2012, Massage Envy Spa Viera continues the Massage Envy tradition of providing…

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Gaining the Competitive Edge on Standardized Tests

Health

LearningRx’s innovative training methodology helps students boost brain performance   Throughout high school, teenagers are challenged to become college ready. Academic excellence, positive peer relationships and extracurricular activities are the resume builders that equate to success. But are the tools…

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Diminishing Dry Eyes

Health

Dr. Aggarwal of the Eye Clinic & Laser Institute discusses chronic dry eye syndrome and its treatments How would you know if you have dry eyes? Do your eyes feel dry, itchy and gritty? Are your eyes burning and watery?…

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Developing a Preventative Care Program

Health

Mike Peterson of Suntree Pharmacy expresses the importance of screenings and certain medicines to assist in disease prevention and control “Many of the top risk factors leading to illness and death are preventable,” says Mike Peterson, manager of Suntree Pharmacy….

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Prevention & Detection of Common Chronic Conditions

Health

Physicians at Wuesthoff Health System shed light on treatments for four troublesome diseases When it comes to your health, an ounce of prevention can go a long way toward saving your life. While people generally tend to have an optimistic…

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Revolutionary Robotic Surgeries

Health

Dr. Drexel Dobson of Wuesthoff Health System pioneers complex general and colorectal surgical procedures with the da Vinci® surgical system   In the approximately one year H. Drexel Dobson, III, M.D. has been with Surgical Associates of Brevard, a physician…

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Reducing Re-Hospitilzations

Health

As a long-term acute-care hospital, Kindred Hospital Melbourne has the time to provide the level care needed to reduce each patient’s chances of re-admission As a health care system focused on treating medically complex patients who need extended recovery time…

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The Prevention of Hypertension

Health

Dr. Gobivenkata Balaji and registered nurse Denise Clark of VNA of the Space Coast offer insight on the importance of blood-pressure readings   One of the worst aspects of hypertension is that it presents no obvious symptoms. You could have…

From the Editor

From Ballet to Funk

For a heaping helping of holiday cheer, it’s hard to beat the Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts, where everything from cirque to long-lasting, funky Tower of Power is themed around the jolliest season of the year.

New chapter

Bud and Kim Deffebach’s connection with Mango Manor began long before they purchased the storied Melbourne Beach home in 2004. When Harry “Bud” Deffebach was growing up just a few blocks away in Indialantic, the two-acre estate was already a local landmark. Kim, whom Bud met at the University of...
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