Author: Steve Wilson

Brittany’s Wish Car & Motorcycle Show Cancer Fund Raiser Set April 27 at Pint & Pistol

Brittany’s Wish will be holding its 3rd Annual Shine For Kids Car & Motorcycle Show on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Pint & Pistol, 2911 Oxbow Circle, Cocoa, Florida, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. The place will be “hopping” with music, kid’s zone, food, raffles, 50/50 drawings and much more. […]

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Congressman Bill Posey Drives Classic 1966 Chevelle Malibu in ‘Great Race’, Features Stops in 17 Cities

As some of you may know, U.S. Congressman Bill Posey, at one time, was part owner of the Eau Gallie Speedway. He was a successful stock car driver, having won over 100 races in his career. […]

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Friends of Children of Brevard Superhero 5K and 1- Mile Run/Walk Set April 20 at The Avenue Viera

The annual Superhero Run to benefit the Friends of Children of Brevard will take place Saturday, April 20, 2024, at The Avenue Viera. The 5K will start at 8 a.m., with the Kids Run and Mascot Run starting at 9:15 a.m. […]

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WATCH: Amateur Backyard BBQ Contest Set April 6 at F. Burton Smith Park in Cocoa

If you have never been to the Amateur Backyard BBQ Contest, hosted by the Central Brevard Sharing Center, you owe it to yourself to go to F. Burton Smith Park, 7575 W. King Street, in Cocoa, on Saturday, April 6, 2024. The event opens to the public at 11 a.m. and goes until 5 p.m. […]

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View Solar Eclipse at Titusville YMCA Monday April 8

Monday, April 8, 2024, will bring a rare site to Brevard County. A partial solar eclipse will be seen, weather permitting, from approximately 1:48 p.m. – 4:18 p.m. Maximum peak time will be approximately 3:04 p.m. The Titusville YMCA will be hosting an eclipse viewing during these times that will be open to the public. Please register in advance, as there will be a limited number of protective eyewear available. […]

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WATCH: Inaugural YMCA North Brevard Prayer Breakfast Featured Captivating Speakers

By all accounts, the YMCA Inaugural North Brevard Prayer Breakfast was a huge success. The event was held on Friday, March 29, at The Grove Church in Titusville. I was invited to attend by the Executive Director of the Titusville YMCA, Sergio Salazar. And am I glad I did! The speakers were so mesmerizing that it was difficult for me focus on my job of recording the event. […]

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Bowling Stars Jackie and Monique Koehler Earn All-AMCC Accolades at Saint Vincent College for Third Time

Jackie Koehler and Monique Koehler, for the third time, received All-AMCC (Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference) honors in women’s bowling. Jackie and Monique both graduated from Rockledge High School in 2020, and are now seniors at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. They are both set to walk across the stage on May 11, 2024, and receive their college diplomas. […]

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American Legion Post 22 in Cocoa to Hold 3.2K Fundraiser March 30, Will Support Fight Against Veteran Suicide

The American Legion Post 22, 241 Peachtree Street, Cocoa, Florida, will be holding a 3.2K Run/Walk on Saturday, March 30, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. This fundraiser will help to support the fight against Veteran suicide. […]

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WATCH: Steve Wilson Celebrates Women’s History Month at 35th Annual Women in Aviation International Conference

As most of you know, the month of March is Women’s History Month. March 21-23, I had the opportunity to attend the 35th Annual Women in Aviation International Conference at the Orlando Marriott World Center and met some of the most amazing women I have ever had the pleasure to meet. […]

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WATCH: Hundreds Honor ‘Ozzie’ Osband During ‘3-2-1 Day’ at Space View Park in Titusville

I had the honor of attending 321 Day at Space View Park in Titusville to honor the memory of Robert “Ozzie” Osband, AKA “Rocket Hobo,” and the Father of 321 Area Code. What a fantastic tribute to a man that did so much for the Space Coast. And fittingly enough, the ceremony started at 3:21 p.m. […]

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WATCH: Steve Wilson Features Former NASA Astronaut Wendy Lawrence During Women’s History Month

I recently had the opportunity to sit down and talk with former NASA astronaut, Captain Wendy Lawrence (Ret), USN, at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. What an amazing conversation it was! Not only is she a retired Navy officer, and former astronaut, but she is the first female to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy and fly into space. […]

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National Veterans Homeless Support Golf Tournament April 12 to Benefit At-Risk Brevard County Veterans

The National Veterans Homeless Support (NVHS) and Northrop Gruman Melbourne Management Club will be holding their 3rd Annual Golf Tournament benefitting Brevard homeless and at-risk Veterans, on Friday, April 12, 2024, at the Rockledge Country Club, 1591 S. Fiske Boulevard, in Rockledge, starting at 8 a.m. […]

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Space Coast Mural Festival Set March 23 and 24 in Downtown Cocoa Beach

The Space Coast Mural Festival will take place Saturday, March 23, and Sunday, March 24, in downtown Cocoa Beach near the intersection of A1A and Minutemen Causeway. Both days start at 10:00 a.m. and end at 6:00 p.m. […]

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WATCH: 241st Commemoration of The Last Naval Battle of the Revolutionary War Held at Brevard Veterans Memorial Center

By all accounts, the 241st Commemoration of The Last Naval Battle of the Revolutionary War was a success. My business/broadcasting partner, Orville Susong, and I were at the Brevard Veterans Memorial Center, Saturday, March 16, for this very special event presented by the Sons, Daughters, and Children of the American Revolution. […]

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WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH SPOTLIGHT: Dana Blickley is Brevard County Property Appraiser, Community Volunteer

Women’s History Month is designed to commemorate and encourage the study, observance, and celebration of the vital role of women in American history. This includes both, women of yesteryear and women of the present. Dana Blickley falls into the latter category. She is the current Brevard County Property Appraiser but is much more than that. Blickley is a positive force in Brevard County. I recently had the opportunity to talk with Blickley and was very impressed with what she had to say. […]

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Ozzie ‘Rocket Hobo’ Osband to Be Honored During 321 Day at Space View Park in Titusville on March 21

As most everyone knows, the Brevard County area code is 321. It was not always that though; it was previously 407. Who came up with the idea of making it 321? Well, it was none other than Robert “Ozzie” Osband, also known as, the “Rocket Hobo.” […]

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Space Coast Association of Realtors Project Prom Set March 9 in Palm Shores

Project Prom will take place Saturday, March 9, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., at 2950 Pineda Plaza Way, Palm Shores, Florida. Project Prom is hosted by the Space Coast Association of Realtors and gives students the opportunity to pick up FREE gently used garments and accessories for their upcoming prom. […]

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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Recognize Women’s History Month in March

March is Women’s History Month. According to a White House proclamation that was released on February 29, 2024, Women’s History Month is the time, “to celebrate the courageous women who have helped our Nation build a fairer, more just society.” […]

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