Campaign Stops Put Brevard Voters in the Spotlight

Campaign Stops Put Brevard Voters in the Spotlight

Brevard County residents are getting opportunities to hear directly from candidates seeking their votes as the November election approaches. Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon joined Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders in Melbourne on Saturday, October 17, for a stop on his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour. Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds is scheduled to visit Melbourne on Tuesday, October 20, as part of his “Defending the Florida Dream” bus tour. The appearances involve different races and different […]

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 New Restaurants in Melbourne, Palm Bay, and Viera: What’s Open and What’s Coming Next

New Restaurants in Melbourne, Palm Bay, and Viera: What’s Open and What’s Coming Next

From Italian dinners downtown to sushi in Palm Bay and a future lakefront getaway in Viera, here are five additions to Brevard’s dining scene. Picking a place for dinner might soon become a little harder—in the best possible way. New restaurants are giving Space Coast residents more choices for breakfast, weekend brunch, and a night out. Some have already welcomed their first customers, while others are preparing to open their doors. Here’s a look at […]

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 When the Voice Sounds Real: The Danger of AI Scam Calls

When the Voice Sounds Real: The Danger of AI Scam Calls

How to protect yourself when suspicious calls keep coming Your phone rings. The caller sounds professional, knows your name and insists there is a problem with your bank account. Or you hear a frightened voice that sounds like your child, asking for help. That is what makes AI scam calls so unsettling: a familiar voice can feel like proof. The Federal Trade Commission warns that criminals can use a short audio clip, including material posted […]

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 Brevard Goes Boo! Halloween Fun on the Space Coast

Brevard Goes Boo! Halloween Fun on the Space Coast

Your guide to October 2026 events in Brevard County On the Space Coast, Halloween means trading flip-flops for witch boots—at least until your feet get hot. October brings candy-filled afternoons, decorated golf carts, pirate adventures and dark trails that might make you reconsider volunteering to lead the group. With Halloween falling on a Saturday this year, there’s plenty of room for a big finish. But why save that costume for one night? From Titusville to […]

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 Cocoa Beach Walk Supports Neighbors in Need

Cocoa Beach Walk Supports Neighbors in Need

The Friends of the Poor 5K Run/Walk returns to Cocoa Beach on Saturday, September 26, bringing neighbors together to support families facing hardship in the beachside community. Now in its third year, the local event benefits the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Our Saviour Conference, which has served Cocoa Beach and Cape Canaveral for 40 years. The volunteer group operates an outreach center and food pantry at 130 Cleveland Avenue in Cocoa Beach. Organizers […]

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