Brevard Business News

Co-Owners of Fitness Club Merritt Island Unveil Black Friday Deals Running Now Ahead of the Holiday Season

DON’T WAIT, JOIN NOW AND SAVE! Black Friday Blowout is Now Underway at Fitness Club Merritt Island! Locally owned and operated, Fitness Club Merritt Island is located at 1450 North Courtenay Pkwy. Suite 15 in the Shoppes of Victoria Square is a full-service facility providing ideal services and facilities for all ages to maintain a healthy lifestyle. For more information about Fitness Club Merritt Island, call 321-455-2227 or visit MerrittIsland.Fitness. […]

Brevard Business News

Eastern Florida State Honors Platt Hopwood Russell & Cole Paralegal Christeena Baker for Military Service

Eastern Florida State College honored Platt Hopwood Russell & Cole paralegal Christeena Baker for her nine-year military career in the U.S. Air Force, including a tour of Iraq. Baker earned a degree at Eastern Florida State College in AS Paralegal Studies, BAS Organizational Management – Human Resource Management, and is now a family law paralegal for Tiffani Cole at Platt Hopwood Russell & Cole in Melbourne. […]

Brevard News

Mom Credits ‘Friendly Jinx’ for Giving Birth at Health First’s Holmes Regional During Hurricane Nicole

Elissa Kissell was 9 months pregnant and scheduled for a C-section at Health First’s Holmes Regional Medical Center on Nov. 15 as a historic November Hurricane Nicole took shape over Brevard County. However, a birth scheduled for next week began, you guessed it, Wednesday night. “My contractions started getting stronger and was hoping and wishing we could wait out the storm as long as possible,” Kissell said. (Health First image) […]

Brevard News

WATCH: Space Coast Mostly Spared from Wrath of Hurricane Nicole, Produced 70 MPH Gusts in Melbourne

The Space Coast was mostly spared from the wrath of Hurricane Nicole as the storm came ashore just south of Vero Beach at about 2 a.m. Thursday morning with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne. As Nicole continues across the peninsula, various watches and warnings remain in place. Storm surge warnings continue along the Brevard coast and northward. […]

Brevard News

NWS STORM RADAR: Monitor Hurricane Nicole as it Approaches Florida’s East Coast

WATCH: As of 11 p.m., Hurricane Nicole is about 60 miles ESE of the Treasure Coast, moving WNW. Multiple bands of rainfall are expected over the next several hours, bringing an increased tornado threat tonight. Storm surge, dangerous winds and moderate flooding threats all continue. Conditions will deteriorate rapidly yet again as the other side of the eyewall moves into the area. […]