School is out and the pool is calling, but is your family water ready? According to the Centers for Disease Control, unintentional drowning is the leading cause of injury death for children ages 1 to 4, and three children…
All About Smiles by Chris Kridler Paul Ouellette’s business is about smiles, and it’s about family. The family business is aimed at making smiles shine, and the founder of Merritt Island’s Dental Specialists has passed on his love of those…
By all accounts, Dave Johnson is the quintessential all-American husband and father. The young engineer has been happily married to his high school sweetheart, Susie, for 11 years. He and his family are active members of St. Joseph Catholic Church…
Why We Continue to be the Space Coast by George White In spite of the long-held assumption that the end of the Space Shuttle program would mean mothballs for Kennedy Space Center – and the North Brevard economy – the…
Citizen-driven Initiative Uncovers Little-Known Destination Gems The Space Coast Office of Tourism launched a new Hidden Gems program, a citizen-driven program where county residents, business owners and officials teamed to create self-guided adventures that set visitors and locals on the…
Bob and Bonnie Martin designed their Melbourne Beach estate to perfectly cater to their newfound casual, coastal lifestyle by Ingrid Matta [singlepic id=333 w=250 float=right]Coastal living is defined as thehuman habituation on or near a coastline. For Midwest-transplant couple Bob…
From living rooms to bathrooms to indoor and outdoor furniture, virtually every aspect of design and décor has been transformed by the mainstream movement of incorporating natural and sustainable elements by Michelle Cannon Epting For certain local business owners, a…
With nearly limitless choices in design and technology, pools serve as a focal point for recreation and entertaining … Your outdoor oasis awaits by Ashley Blanchard Steve Peters of Intercoastal Pools and Spa Builders, Inc. (ICPoolSpa.com) in Melbourne is a…
With 72 miles of shoreline, the Space Coast is seaside living at its best. Infuse our local lifestyle and natural surroundings into your décor with these great beach and island-inspired items Catalina Cove Stripe Umbrella Escape the summer sun with…
Ron Winarski brings to life Florida’s marine animals in his sustainable, environmentally friendly driftwood sculptures “Ten years ago, I was fishing off one of the spoil islands (in the Indian River Lagoon) and noticed a tangled pile of driftwood on the…
by Shelly Mckinney Many of us Space Coast residents who live beachside are blessed with having the sand and surf at our fingertips, but struggle with growing gorgeous gardens that can withstand the area’s salty and windy conditions. For those who live in beachfront…
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Not Mexican Independence Day (that’s in September), but more a reason to drink Margaritas and enjoy other Mexican fare. Cinco de Mayo is commemorated with food, drinks and friends. Cinco de Mayo marks the 1862 battle of Puebla and the…
Experience the best of epicurean Italy and San Francisco with an exclusive, behind-the-scenes Food Network Guided Vacation. These unique itineraries are a perfect blend of sightseeing, “By-Invitation-Only” events and leisurely exploration. With a limited number of departures, this is a…
“A culinary entertainment complex.” That’s the phrase Beth and Dean DiGiacinto use to express all that The Mansion has to offer. Part restaurant serving gourmet meals in multiple dining areas; part social gathering spot to drink and mingle with friends;…