April 22, 2018 | Live Local, Do Local
My name is Lee and I’m a wishful recycler. I didn’t know it, though, until my enlightening conversation with Amy Boyson of Waste Management. For years, I’ve been tossing the plastic containers from berries into my recycle cart, along with man...
April 19, 2018 | Live Local, Do Local
In only its fourth year of existence, Women of the Wild (WOW) is still in the spring of ‘her’ years. The incredible growth of this women-based conservation awareness group rooted at Brevard Zoo is a testament to the passion and excitement in our com...
April 18, 2018 | Live Local, Do Local
When in doubt, throw it out Recycling. It seems so simple, but about 30 percent of all household materials recycled in Florida are actually not supposed to be put in your curbside recyclables bin, according to estimates by Waste Management. When it comes to rec...
April 11, 2018 | Live Local, Do Local
CLEAN THE CARR - Entire National Wildlife Refuge and a little more by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Friends of the Carr Refuge Help us clean all 20.5 miles of Archie Carr NWR to welcome back our nesting sea turtles to the cleanest environment possi...
April 5, 2018 | Live Local, Do Local
Multiple dealers offer vintage items from around the world Indian River Antique Mall1433 South Babcock St.Melbourne, FL 32901321.586.5530 What can you find inside the 20,000 square-foot Indian River Antique Mall? You never know! That unique treasure y...
April 3, 2018 | Live Local, Do Local
Children’s Home Society (CHS) is the oldest charity in the state of Florida and its origins make your heart ache. When you look back to the early 1900s, orphans were put on a train up north and then selected — or not — as the train stopped at ...
March 31, 2018 | Live Local, Do Local
Sleepy Heads Furniture Anyone who has ever gone through a marathon redecoration or purchased a home in need of new furnishings can attest to how overwhelming the process can be. The frazzled gaze of someone in the midst of overhaul overwhelm is a look J.D. Kenn...
March 29, 2018 | Live Local, Do Local
Business name: Ella Bella Beads Age: 5 Ella is an inspiring 4-year-old with an older soul. She loves creating and sharing. “I have HUNDREDS of ideas,” she often says! Business origin: Ella loved to make plastic bead jewelry for her dolls, stu...
March 29, 2018 | Live Local, Do Local
For the fourth year in a row, the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) is collaborating with The Walt Disney Company — including Disney|ABC Television Group and ESPN — to help fund local park improvement projects in 16 U.S. cities through...
March 29, 2018 | Live Local, Do Local
The Viera Company announced today the approaching retirement of President Steve Johnson on August 31, 2018. Assuming Johnson’s responsibilities for The Viera Company will be Todd J. Pokrywa, Senior VP land use planning & development as of September 1,...
March 26, 2018 | Live Local, Do Local
Since the launch of the Mercury program in 1959, Brevard County’s identity has been inextricably intertwined with space. The space industry has fueled economic growth, defined our character and bestowed international infamy upon the Space Coast. Nowhere i...
March 18, 2018 | Live Local, Do Local
As recently as the 1970s, women’s history was virtually an unknown topic in the K-12 curriculum. It wasn’t until 1987 that Congress declared March as Women’s History Month in perpetuity. The purpose of celebrating Women’s History Month i...
