Jody Bargetti Profession: Mom & Emergency Room Nurse Jody Bargetti, originally from Massachusetts, is a single mom with three kids: 16-year-old Safina, 13-year-old Aaron, and 6-year-old Ava. Safina is a sophomore at Viera High. Aaron goes to McNair Magnet School…
Holy Trinity Moms Share the Successes and Sacrifices of Private Education By: Michelle Salyer The Olinde Family When Elaine Olinde talks about her oldest son, Jack, 22, she beams with pride at his accomplishments as a top rower for Georgia…
Walk on Water Equestrian Special Olympics equestrian riders based in Brevard County will soon be saddling up to practice for the games in a new arena. Walk on Water, a Merritt Island non-profit organization that provides a variety of animal…
America’s Got Talent sensation, Sal Valentinetti, is the definition of an old soul with an olive oil voice and Italian charm. Valentinetti first learned the American standards at his grandmother’s knee and his passion grew further when he discovered his…
Junior Achievement of the Space Coast held their Business Blastoff Challenge, with first round judging at the Florida Institute of Technology on Wednesday, February 22, and the final round of judging and presentation of awards on Thursday evening, February 23…
Tucked away in the shade off Wickham Road in Suntree is a little gem of a place you’ve probably heard of, but might not have visited lately — D Rochelle Boutique. Proprietor Doris Kotovos has created and personified the definition…
Special Gatherings: Ministering to the Mentally Challenged in Central Florida By: Shawna S. Kelsch For many of us who were brought up in church-going families, Sunday school and service (or mass, in our case) was the weekly community spiritual and…
By: Tanya Mutton Catastrophe. “Put the kettle on.” Drama. “Put the kettle on.” Need a good chat? “Put the kettle on.” The phrase, “Let me put the kettle on and make a nice cuppa” is usually the first thing English…
Peek Into the Past: Immerse Yourself at Florida Tech’s Textile Arts Center By: Shawna S. Kelsch Textiles – from those used in hats, to jewelry, to floor weavings and wall tapestries, to dresses and tribal costumes, and from coverlets and…
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Karen Skurla joined Sunshine Home Loans as a mortgage loan originator in 2012, bringing 30 years of experience in the mortgage business. She started her career on Cape Cod while in high school,learning the business from start to finish, specializing…
Local Realtor Cindy Forstall is fortunate to have some very unique qualities that truly benefit her customers. With a degree in business administration, and an emphasis in bank management, Forstall spent more than 30 years in the banking industry. Her…
The Embrace Home Loans dynamic husband and wife duo in Viera are Stephen and Karen Thaggard. Together they have been supplying superior loan service to the surrounding area for over 21 years. Their hard work has been recognized several times,…
As a Brevard native, Misty has indepth knowledge of local areas. This allows her to confidently find the perfect location for buyers and the right buyer for those selling their home. Year after year, Misty remains among “TOP 50” agents…
Kalli Kamholz-Ecker is an experienced accredited luxury home specialist, specializing in luxury, waterfront and beach properties. Born and raised in the Melbourne area, Kalli earned a full soccer scholarship to the University of North Carolina where she excelled in the…