Day: February 7, 2024

US Drone Strike Kills Terrorist Leader in Iraq Following Deadly Attack That Killed 3 US Military Members in Jordan

The U.S. carried out a drone strike in Baghdad late Wednesday that killed three members of the powerful Kataib Hezbollah militia – including a high-ranking commander connected with a drone strike that killed three U.S. troops in Jordan late last month. […]

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WATCH LIVE: SpaceX Rocket Launch Carrying NASA’s PACE Mission Set for Thursday at 1:33 a.m. from Cape Canaveral

SpaceX is targeting Thursday February 8 at 1:33 a.m. ET for a Falcon 9 launch of NASA’s PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) mission to a sun-synchronous orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. […]

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BREVARD HISTORY: Annual Pioneer Day Festival Set to Celebrate Merritt Island History Feb. 10

The 12th Annual Pioneer Day will be held on Saturday, February 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and Sams House/Pine Island on north Merritt Island at 5555 N. Tropical Trail. […]

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27th Indiafest Set for March 9-10 at Wickham Park in Melbourne, Will Benefit Aging Matters of Brevard, Children Hunger Project

Indiafest will celebrate its 27th Annual Festival on Saturday, March 9, and Sunday, March 10, at Wickham Park, located at 2500 Parkway Drive in Melbourne. It’s a fun family event that brings the Indian culture, history and tradition to the Space Coast. […]

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Harmony Farms to Host Buckaroo Ball at the Space Coast Convention Center Feb. 17

Harmony Farms invites everyone to the annual Buckaroo Ball at the Space Coast Convention Center on February 17. The Space Coast Convention Center is located at 301 Tucker Lane in Cocoa. […]

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Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation Officials Invite Public Comments About Cocoa Police Department

A team of assessors from the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation will visit the Cocoa Police Department April 16-18, 2024 to examine all aspects of the department’s policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services. […]

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Rep. Randy Fine’s State Senatorial Campaign Raises More Than $400,000 During Fourth Quarter and Presession Period

Brevard State Representative Randy Fine (R-Melbourne Beach) announced on Tuesday that he has exceeded $1.5 million cash on hand between his State Senate Campaign and his Friends of Randy Fine Political Committee. […]

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‘Cat Classic’ Baseball Game to Honor the Late Nick Catechis Friday Feb 9

The year was 2005. However, it seems like just yesterday that my broadcasting partner, Orville Susong and I, were coming back from a radio show in Mims. As we were making our way back to Rockledge, we noticed emergency responders on the side of the road near the interchange of I-95 and S.R. 528. Little did we know that we were passing the accident scene of Nick “Cat” Catechis. Nick was involved in a single-car accident that ultimately claimed his life. Orville and I both knew Nick. […]

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Florida Tech Places 69 Student-Athletes on Sunshine State Conference Fall Honor Roll

The Sunshine State Conference announced its 2023 Spring Commissioner’s Honor Roll on Tuesday, and 69 Florida Tech scholar-athletes were recognized for their outstanding performance in the classroom. […]

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Florida Tech’s Annual Free Speech Week to Feature Award-Winning Producer James Edwards Feb. 21

James Edwards, an award-winning reporter, producer, and host whose PBS Frontline podcast explored the impacts—and failures—of a law designed to solve cold civil rights crimes, will speak at 5:30 p.m. on February 21 at Florida Tech.
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Eastern Florida State Men’s Basketball Prepares to Face Florida Southwestern

The Eastern Florida State College men’s basketball team will play Florida Southwestern in a battle of top teams in the Citrus Conference on Wednesday night. The Titans, who are ranked 14th in the national poll, will travel to Fort Myers to play the Bucs who are ranked 21st. Both teams come into the matchup 7-1 in the conference. […]

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GORILLA ROOFING WEATHER REPORT: Forecast for Brevard Calls for Partly Sunny Skies, Windy High Near 65 On Tuesday

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