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12th Annual Pioneer Day

Pioneer Day is an annual event held at both Sams House/Pine Island Conservation Area and at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in north Merritt Island. Celebrating the early settlers of Merritt Island at these two historic sites will take you back…

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The Old Man and The Tree

Travel & Outdoors

Story and photos by Allison Arteaga A Crusade Against the Space Coast’s Most Devastating Invasive Plant “President Kennedy said, ‘Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country,’ and that’s kind of…

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New Hidden Gems Program Unveiled

Attractions

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…

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The Perfect Picnic

Travel & Outdoors

Celebrate Summer with the Perfect Picnic The perfect picnic includes beautiful scenery and delicious food and drink.  The possibilities are never-ending from simple to elaborate – dining al fresco is a fun way to enjoy the great outdoors. Tips: Be…

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Do More in Alaska

Travel & Outdoors

  Stretch your vacation days in this rugged frontier with one of Celebrity Cruises’ incredible Alaska Cruisetours.   See the Alaska rarely seen by others during this fully escorted land tour. Travel by motor coach or the Wilderness Express®, the…

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Nurture with Nature

Travel & Outdoors

Nurture with nature Escape reality with a space designed with you in mind By Tammy Roberts   Imagine lying in a bamboo lounge chair, a canopy of oak tree branches shading the warm sun. Birds chirp blissfully in the distance,…

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The American Gator

Travel & Outdoors

The American Alligator is an unusual success story of a species that came back from the brink of extinction to a species that now is thriving in the Southeastern United States. Even more amazing, scientists claim this is the second…

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Sup?

Health

Stand up paddle boarding (SUP) is gaining popularity and has health benefits   You might have seen the paparazzi shot of a well-trimmed celebrity standing up on what looks like a surfboard and paddling in some beautiful, exotic location. But…

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Call of the Wild

Travel & Outdoors

You may think a cruise to Alaska or Antarctica too cool for Floridians. But Alaska cruise season May – September is an ideal time to visit. Daytime highs range from 60°F – 80°F. Nighttime lows are dip into the 40’s…

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Zinnias

Home & Garden

They say April showers bring May flowers, and if that is the case, then we hope Zinnias make a grand appearance. Zinnias, which are native to Mexico, can tolerate most of Florida’s summer sun, until about August. Zinnias also are…

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