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Strengthening Families and Communities

Arts & Community

By Geo Ropert April is recognized as national Child Abuse Prevention Awareness month. In Brevard, that means a dedicated time to call attention to what the Space Coast community is doing to keep our most vulnerable children safe. People say, “If…

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High Hopes: Vicki Hurst

Travel & Outdoors

Twenty-one-year-old professional golfer Vicky Hurst has big plans for the 2012 LPGA tour. “My goal for 2012 is to finish in the top 15. The top 10 has been pretty much the same for the last five years and will…

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Waterfront Wonders

Travel & Outdoors

By: Tammy Roberts From our serene beaches to our natural wildlife habitats, there are a variety of things that make the Space Coast a unique place for residents, as well as visitors. And in a community surrounded by such diverse…

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It’s Happening at the Henegar

Arts & Community

Executive director Wendy Brandon and her staff are making sure, It’s Happening at the Henegar   Last March Wendy Brandon assumed the role of acting executive director on a volunteer basis at the Henegar Center in Melbourne. “I think I…

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Titusville: The Game Isn’t Over

Home & Garden

   There are signs of new life as Titusville emerges in the post Space Shuttle era. Bleak forecasts all of which focused on the layoffs at Kennedy Space Center have given way to, at worst, a reluctant acceptance of change…

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Building Hope: Habitat for Humanity

People & Business

Build Houses … Build Hope … Build Community   Habitat for Humanity celebrated an important milestone this year- the organization’s 25th anniversary at the Hard Hat and High Heels gala.   The event raised over $40,000 to continue Habitat’s mission…

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Waltz Right In

Arts & Community

Ballroom dancing has taken on a new life since the popular ABC show “Dancing with the Stars” hit television sets in 2005. Now, the once stuffy ballroom dance class is a hip and trendy way to have some fun and…

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Reservations: Islands Fish Grill

Eat & Drink

Beachside restaurant prepares fresh fish in a variety of creative ways Merely steps away from Indialantic’s Boardwalk beach, Islands Fish Grill on Fifth Avenue has been a local favorite since its opening in 1999. The restaurant is intimate and casual…

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The American Nutcracker

Arts & Community

While Visions of Sugarplums Danced in their Heads…   Galmont Ballet’s sparkling production of the enduring classic “The American Nutcracker,” will usher in the holiday season. Choreographed by Frank Galvez, this production is set in the turn of the 19th…

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Tis the Season to Shop!

Style

Tis the Season to Shop! The holidays are times of crowded shopping centers and long lines. It can also be the time for killer deals and even better holiday shopping events. Living in Central Florida gives Brevard County residents access…

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