April 1, 2024 | Outdoors
With more than just a little help from friends at the St. Johns River Water Management District, plus 2.1 miles of pipeline, the historic M-1 Canal will be going with the flow to help the Indian River Lagoon. The 100-year-old canal, a man-made flood control fea...
April 1, 2024 | Publisher's note
I love Spring. For many, it represents new beginnings and fresh starts. It’s a season full of possibilities. Spring is perfect for enjoying the outdoors. With more sunlight and moderate temperatures, people are venturing out, moving their bodies, and enga...
April 1, 2024 | Technology
How many bottle caps does it take to launch a rocket? If you’re Vaya Space, that answer is 9 tons’ worth, although they can use detergent bottles and other heavy plastics, too. Located in Cocoa, Vaya Space is a hybrid rocket company whose engines us...
March 1, 2024 | Arts
“The universal reaction to grief is really to hide from it, and it is this that I would like to talk about and hopefully change,” said Palm Bay artist Leigh Witherell. Witherell’s The Invisibility Project explores the many aspects of grief &md...
March 1, 2024 | Arts
Cocoa Beach is soon to be awash in bright colors as artists from around the county and state bring their talents and lots of paint. The second annual Space Coast Mural Festival highlights artists and muralists as they design and create murals on buildings and l...
March 1, 2024 | Community
Rotary is an organization made up of business and professional leaders looking to give back to their community. With over 1.4 million members, Rotarians worldwide volunteer their time and skill to address both global issues and local needs. Here on the Space Co...
March 1, 2024 | Community
In 1993, during his first week as a Brevard County lifeguard, Wyatt Werneth saved a swimmer from drowning. As Werneth progressed to the position of chief of lifeguards, he continued saving lives by escalating efforts to establish additional lifeguard stations t...
March 1, 2024 | Community
For those of us who grew up in the 1980s, 1990s, or beyond, the notion that women had to fight for their rights may feel like ancient history. After all, we were of the generation that was told — for better or worse — that we could have it all...
March 1, 2024 | Community
Rachel Sadoff knows pretty much every important aspect in the lives of Brevard County residents, from their first breath to their final day, yet many on the Space Coast don’t realize what her job entails. Sadoff admits that she herself didn’t know t...
March 1, 2024 | Community
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is second in a series called “For the Love of Animals,” about Brevard County animal rescue and support organizations. Look for ongoing coverage in our monthly collections, published on the first of each month. Click HERE to...
March 1, 2024 | Community
The name CREW 29 aptly describes the group of 75 volunteers from various churches and the community who serve as the backbone of Lifepointe Ministries’ outreach for the unsheltered in North Brevard. CREW stands for Community, Ready, Engaged, and Willing.&...
March 1, 2024 | Eats
Ever tried catching a snapper but ended up with a sheepshead? Good for you! Sheepshead is worth keeping, alongside an array of underutilized species. We commercially harvest over 80 different species of seafood in Florida, but how many can you name? Over 10 wou...
