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Why and for how long will Headwaters Lake launch ramp in Fellsmere be closed?
From June 10 through June 20, the launch ramp for power boats at Headwaters Lake in Fellsmere will be closed for concrete repairs, a St. Johns River Water Management District release announced Tuesday. An estimated cost of $22,000 worth of repairs will "extend the existing concrete apron into the parking...
Some public comments restored at Brevard County Commission meetings as compromise
In a vote that came after testy interactions among some board members, the Brevard County Commission voted to restore some public comments early in its meetings. But the action taken Tuesday night was perceived as not being as friendly to public access as Commissioner Tom Goodson initially proposed. In what may have been...
College graduate reunites with nurse who helped save her life on medical flight over 10 years ago
MELBOURNE, Fla. — A Melbourne mother got to thank the first responders who saved her daughter's life. The tearful reunion on Tuesday was years in the making. When your child is hurt, you remember, no matter how long ago. It was 2010 when young Elise Reynolds tripped and fell...
Central Florida firefighters honored at national memorial
EMMITSBURG, Md. — A number of Central Florida firefighters were honored this weekend at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial. This year's memorial weekend paid respects to more than 200 firefighters who died in the line of duty last year and years before. Melbourne Fire Department Deputy Chief Shane Leech...
Verdi Eco School Hosts Pop-Up entrepreneurial Event May 31st in EGAD
EMPOWERING YOUNG PEOPLE TO BUILD HEALTHY COMMUNITIES. The place-based education philosophy envisions the immediate environment as the student's most important classroom. An education that is rooted in what is tangible and what is unique to our own community provides the foundation for all learning to come. The Eau Gallie Arts...
Celebrating 20 years of service in transitional housing
Happy Birthday to the Pridmore Center. The residents and staff of the Sue M. Pridmore Center for Women and Children celebrated 20 years of service on Saturday, May 4 with a birthday party, complete with food and fun. We were glad to welcome back graduates and staff from the first week that the Center was opened. It was a day we celebrated the families who set the example of what residents of the Pridmore Center can achieve.
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