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Two Forgotten Florida Towns Were Erased To Build America’s Space Coast

Two whole towns once stood near a stretch of sand where rocket launches now rattle the sky. Shiloh and Allenhurst had homes, citrus groves, and fishing camps long before the space race came knocking. In the early 1960s, NASA bought up huge chunks of land along this part of the...

Florida · 11h
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Lynora’s brings family Italian recipes to Melbourne

MELBOURNE, FL. — Lynora’s, a family-owned Italian restaurant with roots in South Florida, opened its newest location Oct. 28 in downtown Melbourne. Located at 529 E. New Haven Ave., the restaurant brings generations-old family recipes and traditional Italian cuisine to the Space Coast as the company continues its expansion beyond Palm Beach County.

Melbourne, FL · 2d
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Flood coverage is 'the largest insurance gap' for property protection that experts say they see

WEST MELBOURNE, Fla. — Mike and Melissa Gordon are part of the 17% of people in Brevard County who have flood insurance. That is according to the Insurance Information Institute. Across Florida, only one in five people are covered for flooding, said Mark Friedlander, senior director of media relations. Across the country, it's even less.

Brevard County, FL · 1d
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SODOI Bringing Coffee-and-Burger Concept to Melbourne

A new Melbourne destination is bringing two menu classics together under one roof. SODOI Coffee & Burger, pronounced “So Do I,” plans to open at 300 S. Harbor City Blvd., according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The shop will join its sister concept, SODOI...

Melbourne, FL · 2d
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‘We can do this together’: Community organizations brace for Amendment 3 budget cuts

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Local organizations in and around Osceola County gathered Thursday to discuss how a historic property tax reform could impact their funding and the services they provide to residents. Floridians approved Amendment 3, which will cut property taxes. As municipalities work to figure out how they’ll...

Osceola County, FL · 23h

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Debris pickup begins in Melbourne after flooding. Here are the rules

MELBOURNE, Fla. – The city of Melbourne’s disaster debris contractor will begin curbside collection of flood-related debris on Friday after historic flooding left many homes damaged. In a release, city officials said pickup is for flood-impacted residents within Melbourne city limits. Residents should separate debris into four piles...

Melbourne, FL · 10h

melbourneflorida.org

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City Currently Unable to Send or Receive Email Messages

The City of Melbourne is currently unable to receive or send email messages because of the ongoing connectivity issues affecting Microsoft users across North America. City of Melbourne departments and divisions may be reached at the following numbers:. City Attorney's Office: 321-608-7240. City Clerk's Office: 321-608-7220. City Hall: 321-608-7000. City...

Melbourne, FL · 1d

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AI Cameras on School Buses Now Trigger Hundreds of Thousands of Fines for Passing Drivers

School bus stop-arm cameras have issued $92 million in fines across 24 states, but audits show no proof of improved child safety.

Montgomery County, MD · 4d

Bay News 9

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Coast-to-coast Florida bike ride raises money for veteran wishes

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Army veteran Patrick Manning rode nearly 250 miles across Florida to raise money and awareness for the Denis V. Cooper Foundation, a nonprofit that grants wishes for veterans in Sarasota and Manatee counties. Manning’s ride began at the St. Pete Pier and ended four days...

Florida · 1d

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Ovation Orlando Moves Forward in Kissimmee with Major Hotel Acquisition, New Renderings and Plans for Massive Entertainment District

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — One of Osceola County’s largest proposed entertainment and hospitality developments is moving forward, as developers behind Ovation Orlando have acquired a neighboring 718-room Marriott hotel and unveiled new renderings of a massive shopping, dining and entertainment destination near Walt Disney World. South Florida-based real estate...

Kissimmee, FL · 2d

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Palm Bay flood debris collection begins Saturday

PALM BAY, Fla. — Palm Bay will begin removing flood-damaged debris Saturday as residents continue clearing water-soaked furniture, sheetrock and household items from their homes. On Badger Street, piles of damaged belongings line the curb after several feet of water entered homes during the flooding. Residents said they are...

Palm Bay, FL · 21h

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Kissimmee could soon offer faster regional flights across Florida, with electric aviation on the horizon

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Kissimmee could soon become a gateway to faster, more convenient regional air travel across Florida, with plans underway for a new passenger service that could connect Osceola County to several major destinations beginning in 2027. Kissimmee Gateway Airport took center stage Monday, November 9, as aviation...

Kissimmee, FL · 1d

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Hikari Coffee Plans New Location on Florida Avenue in Cocoa

Cocoa could soon have a new place to grab a cup of coffee, with Hikari Coffee preparing to establish a storefront at 406 Florida Avenue. The proposed coffee shop is planned for a property along Florida Avenue in Cocoa, where the new business is taking its first steps toward opening. The project was filed under Hikari Coffee LLC, with state records listing the location as a food-service establishment with seating.

Cocoa, FL · 1d

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Florida teens turned a kayak and a paddleboard into a lifeline for a family trapped by floods

Two teenage brothers in Palm Bay turned a kayak and a paddleboard into the only lifeline for a family trapped by the floods in Florida. After receiving a negative response from 911 due to a lack of resources in Brevard County, the mother requested urgent help through a Facebook post.

Palm Bay, FL · 1d