Author: Rick Neale, Florida Today

Tuesday night, the West Melbourne City Council presented Yanko a certificate of recognition honoring his X Games exploits.

The $31 million Highline complex may open for tenants in early May, said Libby Shipps, property manager.

Back in July, the Melbourne City Council voted 6-1 to rename Airport Boulevard for the slain civil rights leader.

Thursday, FDOT will conduct an open house from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Rockledge City Hall, 1600 Huntington Lane.
       

The wooden wall plaque features a portrait of Jesus, the inscription Corazón de Jesús (Sacred Heart of Jesus, a Catholic devotion) and two roses.

What is “urban axe throwing?” Competitors aim axes at circular targets with red bull’s-eyes, akin to a dartboard, and it’s quite the trending sport

A Florida Tech study showed causeway-elevating alterations at the Beachline and nearby State Road 520 may improve lagoon flushing by 10%.
       

Workers have filled six 30-gallon cardboard boxes with improperly discarded needles since New Year’s Day. These boxes are marked “biohazard.”

“Super interesting that all of those sharks left and came down and overwintered in eastern Florida,” said Chris Fischer, OCEARCH founder.

The Saturday skirmish “carried on from one side of the street to another across two active and busy lanes of traffic,” an arrest affidavit said.
       

The event will feature choir performances and Leonard Ross’ re-enactment of excerpts from King’s 1963 “I Have a Dream” in Washington, D.C.

Dorian the squirrel was discovered — sitting on the ground, seemingly confused — by a nurse at a hospital in Viera during Hurricane Dorian

Volunteers will load up to 5,000 pounds of hurricane relief supplies aboard the warbird, which will take off for Sandy Point on Great Abaco Island.

Volunteers will load up to 5,000 of hurricane relief supplies aboard the World War II warbird, which will fly to to Sandy Point on Great Abaco Island.

Brevard’s Relief for the Bahamas, a local coalition, is collecting supplies at drop-off points from Titusville to Palm Bay for Hurricane Dorian help

       

Indialantic Mayor Dave Berkman says his beach town was “extremely lucky” to escape basically unscathed during Hurricane Dorian.

Mayor: Indialantic was ‘extremely lucky’ during Dorian, escaped basically unscathed

       

Hurricane Dorian’s waves pushed two sailboats against the rocky Eau Gallie Causeway breakwall near Eau Gallie Pier Sept. 4, 2019.

Meg O’Malley’s Irish Pub in downtown Melbourne plans to open at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, in time for lunch after Hurricane Dorian swept past.

Vandal strikes former Ole Fire Grill during Hurricane Dorian’s overnight gusts, breaking large windows facing New Haven Avenue in downtown Melbourne.