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Philanthropy is a trade that Laurilee Thompson learned from her parents, Rodney and Mary Jean. Thompson says, “they’re the ones who started Dixie Crossroads in 1983, and they were always generous to the community while I was out running the…
Twelve years ago Maria Seelman was looking for a local organization where she could make a real difference. She had a passion for giving back but didn’t want to just write a check. After she was introduced to the Children’s…
Backpack Buddies For the past seven holiday seasons, Sarah Marks and her family take time out to give back to the community. This year is no different. Sarah, a mother of six, values the importance of giving back to local…
Procedure provides hardware-free alternative to young, aspiring professional soccer player suffering with torn ACL. Jose Palomo, an eighth-grade student at Edgewood Junior Senior High School on Merritt Island has been playing soccer since he was about 6. But while playing…
By Cindi Courbat Tandem surfing, that illustrious dance on water, is making a comeback thanks in part to an elite group of surfers here on the Space Coast. Most notably is Lance Maki, a local physician who has had such…
As the class of 2013 prepares to enter the college world, we would like to take a moment to celebrate some of the local remarkable seniors. This year, the students told us about their favorite memories and what their…
It’s time to send the kids back to school. And unfortunately this means that summer will be coming to an end, along with busy days spent traveling and lazy days lounging on the beach. You may no longer have to…
As individuals on the Space Coast welcome the new year, getting fit and healthy is top of mind. The word is out and health-conscious crowds are taking advantage of Fia’s Fresh Meals. For the owner and founder, Chris…
By Rebecca Meyer The month of August is here and reminds me of the days when my daughter was young and anticipating going back to school. Her favorite time was school shopping, which was an exciting and well-planned event. It…
Upfront: Off Leash K9 Training Fashion: Back to School Gala Gives Hope to Homeless Women Dog Days of Summer Hooked on Lacrosse Philanthropy: Thornado Hospitality Features: Brevard’s Most Adorable Pets Historic Cocoa Village Paradise Luxury Pet Resort Reservations: CuiZine Restaurant…
by Josh Field Puzzle Box Academy Provides Answers, Options and Choices The signs may be there but oftentimes go undetected or undiagnosed before a parent, relative or friend notices something “different” with the child. It may start as a lack…
At the time, Pamela Holz likely didn’t realize that her career as an adjustor and negotiator for an insurance company would become a useful piece of her son’s future healthcare and her own future. After Pamela’s son was diagnosed with…
By Jaimie M. Engle Philanthropists Spotlight In honor of the spirit of Thanksgiving, SpaceCoast Living is showcasing the profiles of several residents who treat each day as one to be thankful for. Their dedication to improving the community and the…