Cocoa Beach came out tops in the 2019 Health First Mayors’ Fitness Challenge, but participants across Brevard can celebrate a healthier community.
Retired Rockledge High teacher Skip Arrich and two friends sold T-shirts at Woodstock. He wonders: Are any of those shirts still around?
Whether you were there, weren’t interested or weren’t yet alive, the Woodstock festival still intrigues and inspires — and oh, that music.
Famed underwater archaeologist Bob Marx died July 4. His success with exploring the past assures that he, and his work, won’t be forgotten.
A group of transitional kindergartners wanted to spread a message of kindness – and their mission continues to spread.
A group of Brevard residents got a chance to learn more about how to talk with people who couldn’t be more different when it comes to political views.
POW says he can “barely stand to think about” the long-term effect on children separated from their parents.
FLORIDA TODAY has covered space for decades. The ‘People of Apollo’ taught us much about the countless stories behind the Apollo years.
Pete Rogell wanted to surprise wife Cindy for their 40th anniversary. He did: by recreating their 20th anniversary party.
Apollo 11 wasn’t only thing in the news that July week 50 years ago
50 after Neil Armstrong’s famous step onto the lunar surface, these veterans of the space race realize their place in history much more acutely now.
Today at 2 p.m., Reddit users can chat with FLORIDA TODAY’s Britt Kennerly and Tim Walters about people who helped make the Apollo 11 mission possible.
Haise, part of the backup crew for Apollo 11, talked with FLORIDA TODAY about that game-changing time in the space race.
Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise was part of the backup crew for Apollo 11. He explains where he was on launch and landing days.
Hundreds of Apollo-era space workers gather for reunion at The Astronauts Memorial Foundation at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
There’s more Apollo 11 in store through FLORIDA TODAY, in print and online, and scads of TV coverage coming up over the next few days.
Moon landing memories: Retired engineer Anthony Vespa remembers 1964 to 1969 as some of the “best and most exciting” days of his life.
“We were the checks and balances” in the Apollo program. NASA engineer Charlie Mars describes the Herculean effort to get humans on the moon
Two years before the historic moon landing, grief and discouragement blanketed Kennedy Space Center after deadly Apollo 1 fire
Hazel Banks worked for NASA through Apollo 15 , landing a secretarial position after graduating from Satellite High in 1965
