Day: February 28, 2024

Stacy Wakefield Dies of Pancreatic Cancer Just Months After Husband Tim Wakefield’s Death of Brain Cancer

Stacy Wakefield, 53, left, the wife of Space Coast Sports Hall of Famer Tim Wakefield, passed away on Wednesday after battling pancreatic cancer, less than five months after her husband’s death of brain cancer last October at the age of 57. […]

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WATCH: Gov. Ron DeSantis Discusses School Choice, Florida Leads The Nation in Education

Governor Ron DeSantis visited The Freedom Institute of Collier County on Wednesday where he highlighted Florida’s success in education and position as the number one state in the country for school choice. […]

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Palm Bay Police Seek Help to Identify Driver of Hit-and-Run Crash on Eldron Boulevard

Palm Bay Police are asking for the public’s assistance in helping identify the driver of a white Ford truck responsible for a hit-and-run that occurred on January 28 at the intersection of Eldron Boulevard and Collins Street SE. […]

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New Jersey Woman Arrested in Cocoa Beach for Passing Multiple Counterfeit $100 Bills Throughout Brevard County

Cocoa Beach Police Department recently arrested Brenda Stefan Silvera Klembert, 33 of New Jersey for the charges of Uttering Forged Instruments and Theft. The arrest was made after multiple counterfeit $100 bills were being passed at various locations throughout Brevard County. […]

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Health First Trainer Kathleen Jaromin Helps Women Get Comfortable with the Weights

Katrina Francis of Suntree performs a set of squats with Health First Personal Trainer Kathleen Jaromin. Francis says that a personal trainer ensures accountability. Without one, a person may not stick with tough exercises, opting for routines they’re comfortable with and good at. […]

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Peruse Treasures from Around the World at the Indian River Colony Club Garage Sale Extravaganza March 9

Guam. Italy. Puerto Rico. Korea. Greece. Germany. The Philippines. These are just a few of the international locations where the military veteran residents of the Indian River Colony Club in Viera were once stationed. […]

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Sidus Space LizzieSat Satellite Encapsulated and Scheduled for Launch No Earlier Than March 2024

Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the “Company” or “Sidus”), a multi-faceted Space and Data-as-a-Service satellite company announced its LizzieSat satellite is now securely encapsulated within SpaceX’s payload fairing in preparation for launch. LizzieSat is targeted to launch as part of SpaceX’s Transporter-10 Rideshare mission no earlier than March 2024 from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. […]

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NASA Names Dana Weigel International Space Station Manager, Joel Montalbano Space Operations Deputy

NASA has selected Dana Weigel as the International Space Station Program manager, based at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Weigel succeeds Joel Montalbano, who has accepted a position as deputy associate administrator for the agency’s Space Operations Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Both positions will be effective April 7. […]

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WATCH: Florida Tech Featured On ‘The College Tour’ Amazon Prime Original Series

The College Tour, an original series on Amazon Prime that took subscribers on an exciting and informative tour of Florida Tech and other universities, is now available for free viewing on an expanded selection of platforms, smart TVs, and more. […]

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Community Band of Brevard to Present ‘Swing into Spring’ at Merritt Island High School March 10

The Community Band of Brevard presents “Swing into Spring” at the Merritt Island High School Auditorium on March 10. The event will be located at 100 Mustang Way off North Courtenay Parkway. The 3 p.m. concert will include a treasure trove of big band, swing, and jazz medleys to keep your face smiling and your feet tapping. […]

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NASA Grants to Engage Students in Quiet Supersonic Community Overflight

NASA has issued new grants to five universities to help develop education plans for the community overflight phase of the agency’s Quesst mission, which aims to demonstrate the possibility of supersonic flight without the typical loud sonic booms. […]

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GORILLA ROOFING WEATHER REPORT: Forecast for Brevard Calls for Mostly Sunny Skies, High Near 83 On Wednesday

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Riverside Presbyterian Church to Host Italian Baroque Vivaldi Gloria Concert in Cocoa Beach March 10

An afternoon of Italian baroque music is in store for the audience of the Vivaldi Gloria on March 10 at 3:30 p.m. in Cocoa Beach, when Riverside Presbyterian Church in Cocoa Beach continues its 2023-24 season of the popular Dr. Vernon Boushell Concert Series. […]

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