“TIS THE SEASON” TO LOVE FAMILY AND FRIENDS, by Jerry O’meara
SpotlightBryan October 29, 2026
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“TIS THE SEASON” TO LOVE FAMILY AND FRIENDS, by Jerry O’meara

Many of us are looking forward to celebrating the love and enjoyment we will experience with family and friends this holiday season. But beware. This will not be a good time to debate politics! In my many years of observing the ebb and flow of political opinions, I have learned that there will always be differences. The animosity that sometimes accompanies those differences is unnecessary and can be damaging to our relationships with family and […]

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Told You Have to Live With the Pain? This Melbourne Acupuncture Doctor Believes There May Be Another Way
SpotlightBryan October 28, 2026
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Told You Have to Live With the Pain? This Melbourne Acupuncture Doctor Believes There May Be Another Way

    After years of searching for relief, patients across Brevard County are discovering a different approach to chronic pain, nerve symptoms, and complex health concerns. “You’ll just have to learn to live with it.” For someone who has spent years dealing with chronic pain, numbness, tingling, or other persistent health problems, those may be some of the most discouraging words they’ll ever hear. Especially when they’ve already tried medications, physical therapy, injections, and countless […]

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More Fruit, Better Mental Health? New Study Finds a Link in Teenagers
Travis Gibb October 28, 2026
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More Fruit, Better Mental Health? New Study Finds a Link in Teenagers

An extra serving of fruit each day could have a place in the conversation about teenage mental health. A recent Australian study found that adolescents who ate more fruit had a lower risk of developing elevated symptoms of depression and anxiety over the following three years. Published October 18, 2026, in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, the study involved 6,537 Australian adolescents, with an average starting age of about 12.6. Researchers collected surveys at the […]

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SpaceX’s Proposed 32-Mile Pipeline: What Could It Mean for Brevard?
Travis Gibb October 27, 2026
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SpaceX’s Proposed 32-Mile Pipeline: What Could It Mean for Brevard?

Rocket launches may capture the headlines, but the infrastructure supporting them can have an impact much closer to home. A SpaceX subsidiary, Coastal Connect Services, is proposing a 32.4-mile natural gas pipeline entirely within Brevard County. The planned 16-inch steel line would connect to the Florida Gas Transmission system and supply SpaceX’s Cape Canaveral operations, according to Florida Public Service Commission documents. The proposal raises practical questions for Space Coast residents: Where would the pipeline […]

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Voting in Brevard County: What to Know Before the 2026 Midterm Election
Travis Gibb October 19, 2026
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Voting in Brevard County: What to Know Before the 2026 Midterm Election

With Election Day approaching, Brevard County residents have several ways to cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm election. Early voting begins Monday, October 19, giving registered voters an opportunity to participate before the polls open on Tuesday, November 3. Whether you plan to vote early, return a mail ballot or visit your precinct on Election Day, knowing the deadlines can help you avoid last-minute problems. Here is a nonpartisan guide to getting ready. Early […]

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