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Pheathered philanthropists

Philanthropy

From some heavenly stage above, Jimmy Buffett must be beaming. His beloved Parrot Heads are doing so much good while at the same time they are tackling their lives with gusto. Parrot Heads in Paradise, the official club for Buffett fans, counts more than 15,000 members, 250 of whom are in Brevard, home to the Space Coast Parrot Head Club.

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Bandstand Americana

Arts & Community, Local

Fifty-nine years ago, when her fifth baby was a few months old, Mary Allen joined the Melbourne Municipal Band. Like Allen’s baby, the band was in its infancy — and Allen is still playing the bassoon with them, as the group celebrates its 60th anniversary this year.

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Bellíssima

Arts & Community, Local

The front page of the April 2, 1925, edition of the Cocoa Tribune proudly presented — front and center — the architectural rendering for the new Belair Building.

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Hidden history

Space Coast History

With its stylish condominiums along the shores of the Indian River Lagoon; the Health First Holmes Regional Center; the stores along New Haven Avenue; the oceanside luxury homes, it’s hard to imagine the untamed wilderness that Melbourne was after the Civil War.

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Overcoming

Local

It is not uncommon for Carol Chisolm to be stopped and complimented by strangers. She exudes a magnetic charisma and her presence is captivating. Her beaming smile radiates unmistakable genuineness. This ability to show her authentic self was not always second nature — and, yet, it happens to be one of the many ways in which she shines.

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Interstell-arts

Arts & Community

Snoopy — Charlie Brown’s best friend, created for him by artist Charles Schultz — became NASA’s mascot in 1968. The world’s most famous beagle was assigned this important role during the space race to raise spirits and promote safety. Snoopy is just one example of the powerful — and very much planned — intersection between art and STEM on the Space Coast. 

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It’s a wrap

Home & Garden, Renovation321

Move to the Space Coast: This was my girlfriend, Connie, and I’s mission, as we would venture from Gainesville — where we lived — over to the coast, for the weekends. I wished to find waterfront property to happily retire to; Connie needed to move closer to Titusville, where she was raised and where her nonagenarian mother, Isabel, still lived.

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Celebrating the season

Holidays, Local, Publisher's Note

Does anyone know what happened to 2024? Wasn’t Easter a month ago and weren’t we celebrating Independence Day just a few weeks back? Why are those big box stores hawking Christmas trees and those giant holiday inflatables making their appearance so soon?

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Histor-tree

Giving Back, Holidays, Local

While the Space Coast may not brim with major landmarks like the Empire State Building, St. Louis’ Gateway Arch or the Hollywood sign,

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Florida Retina Specialists

Local, Sponsored Content

Sprains and strains, ear infections, lacerations, stomach viruses, animal bites, back and neck pain, sports-related injuries, asthma attacks, urinary tract infections, colds and flus — these, and many more illnesses and mishaps, happen without notice.

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Flora and Friends

Local

It’s a few minutes past open on a Wednesday at Frida’s, a plant shop and biophilic design studio in Melbourne. Upon entering the store, a warmth and whimsicality instantly swirls through the space that stretches across two rooms. Vines stretch from lush foliage that dangles from the ceiling.

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