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Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Recognizes Agent Kevin Stanton Who Passed Away Six Years Ago

Exactly one year ago today, Agent Kevin Stanton’s life was taken when he died in the line of duty. Kevin was an incredible son, brother, a tremendous Deputy Sheriff and an amazing friend to all who knew him. […]

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Happy Valentine’s Day! How St. Valentine Became Associated with Love and Romance

Every February 14, across the United States and in other places around the world, candy, flowers and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. But who is this mysterious saint, and where did these traditions come from? […]

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Dietitian Answers, Which Chocolates Are Healthy This Valentines Day?

With Valentines Day right around the corner, her insight on the healthy attributes of the different types of chocolate is timely and indispensable in choosing that perfect gift that is not only delicious, but also loaded with healthy ingredients. […]

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HUMANITARIAN SPOTLIGHT: Valiant Air Command Warbird Air Museum Volunteers are Heart and Soul of Organization

The almost 500 volunteers of Titusville’s Valiant Air Command’s Warbird Air Museum keep the flame of history alive for future generations. Founded in 1977, the museum has a continually growing collection of approximately 50 military aircraft from the early days of aviation to the present day. […]

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WATCH: Space Coast Sports Hall of Fame’s Joe Brinkman Was 34-Year Major League Umpire

As a major league umpire for 34 years, Joe Brinkman left an indelible – and sometimes controversial – mark on the game.From 1985 to 1998, he was the owner of the Joe Brinkman Umpire School in Cocoa, where he and other professionals instructed umpires who are currently making calls in major and minor league games. […]

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SPACE HISTORY: NASA’s First Chief Astronomer Nancy Grace Roman Was ‘Mother of Hubble’

Nancy Grace Roman (1925-2018), NASA’s first chief astronomer, is known as the ‘Mother of Hubble.’ In a time when women were discouraged from studying math and science, Roman became a research astronomer and was instrumental in taking NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope from an idea to reality and establishing NASA’s program of space-based astronomical observatories. […]

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BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Space Coast Sports Hall of Fame’s Charles Wilson Shattered Colorline in Brevard County

Charles Wilson would be among the first seven African-American students to attend an all white school in Brevard County. Not only was he a talent on the football field, but he was also the first African-American captain on a public high school football team in the state of Florida. […]

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WATCH: Space Coast Sports Hall of Fame’s Mike Hoctor Literally Wrote the Book On Coaching Tennis

Mike Hoctor is such a great coach that, in fact, he wrote the book, literally, on coaching tennis. He is co-author of the USTA nationally-published book, “Coaching Tennis Successfully.” Even though the book was first published in 1994, it is still in print. […]

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What’s More Important, a Bit More Sleep or Exercise? Both Vital to Cardiovascular Health

We know that both sleep and exercise are vital to good cardiovascular health. In our busy lives, how does one decide which is more important, and which one can you get away with doing less? […]

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