July 3, 2020 | Community
When the COVID-19 pandemic started making its way across the Space Coast, life as we knew it changed in a heartbeat. COVID-19 became real when stay-at-home orders went into effect, causing local businesses who were otherwise thriving, to slow to a trickle or cl...
June 8, 2020 | Community
Like everyone else, I’ve been thrown into a topsy turvy new existence where up no longer feels like up, and information flows faster than I can digest. My natural instinct is to be connected and available at all times, but during this pandemic, I’m ...
June 5, 2020 | Community
Imagine you’ve written a book. You hold the manuscript that took you hours, years, decades to craft. A company promises to turn those pages into a published book, for a fee, and you gratefully accept. The process begins. Your books arrive in the mai...
May 29, 2020 | Community
Marilyn “Bunny” Finney was part of LEAD Brevard’s signature program Leadership Brevard’s first graduating class in 1986 and has remained active in the county ever since. She credits her experience with helping shape her as a community le...
May 7, 2020 | Community
Light follows darkness. Hope is there if you look for it. Lemonade can be squeezed from lemons. Whatever your preferred means of inspiration and survival, it’s always motivating and uplifting to hear stories of those who triumph in troubled times. The COV...
March 26, 2020 | Community
Space Coast Chambers Advocate for Brevard’s Business Community Representatives and business partners of all four Brevard County Chambers of Commerce traveled to Tallahassee recently with a joint legislative agenda to lobby state legislators at the Capitol...
January 7, 2020 | Community
The real estate market in Brevard County has made and lost fortunes with impunity since it was officially recognized in 1844. With a population estimated in 2018 of just over half a million residents, there is not quite room for everyone to have the American dr...
January 3, 2020 | Community
When a community comes together to make a difference, magic happens.” So it is written across the flyer from the 10th Annual Space Coast Thanksgiving Basket Brigade. And so it was done by so many Brevard County residents this holiday season. Our community...
November 22, 2019 | Community
With Christmas just around the corner, this can be either the most wonderful time of year or something you endure until January 1. I am usually called “Christmas Nancy” as I go all out to decorate and play Christmas carols in my car all season. I ac...
October 22, 2019 | Community
Harnessing the power of the sun and converting it into usable electric and thermal energy is becoming a popular trend for homes, businesses and schools on the Space Coast. Good thing we live in the Sunshine State and the sun’s rays are abundant. Solar ene...
September 26, 2019 | Community
Indian River Lagoon needs attention beyond its shores In an effort to keep readers informed with up-to-date information on the issues they may see on ballots affecting business owners and the vast majority of citizens of Brevard County, we will be taking a look...
July 24, 2019 | Community
You have to smile when you learn the reason Keith Winsten was running late to a recent meeting at the Brevard Zoo. Ok, so it was the weekend and his day off. But he also had to stop the car to relocate a roaming gopher tortoise to the scrubland. Winsten’s...
