A survey published at the end of 2019 found that 90% of Americans have gone to work sick. How often do they do it? “Always,” said 1 in 3. This is the season for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), flu and COVID-19. Rates of RSV are straining some hospitals in the South, while flu rates are surging in Florida – with children and child care facilities particularly taking a hard hit. […]
For the sixth consecutive year, the Space Coast Home Builders and Contractors Association has come together with the Boys and Girls Club, School Board Member Matt Susin and Croton Elementary teacher Leslie Walters to break bread and celebrate Thanksgiving at Temple Terrace in Melbourne. […]
Great changes were ahead for Port Canaveral as it entered its third decade. The operating budget reached $1 million for the first time in 1973 and income from revenue was $400,000, nearly approaching the equal mark with tax revenue. […]
The Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast (EDC) announces the expansion of its military advocacy program Space Coast Salutes to include a talent attraction and retention effort for the military community titled “Military Launchpad.” This curated effort addresses employer workforce demands by streamlining military hiring resources for employers and bridging the divide between employers and job seekers. […]
Home Free – God Bless the U.S.A., featuring Lee Greenwood and The United States Air Force Band. Greenwood will perform a concert on Friday, January 19, 2024 to open the 2024 Space Coast Key Lime Pie Festival at Space Coast Daily Park in Viera. […]
Jimmy Palermo grew up in a bootlegger bar during Prohibition and then stitched up the shattered bodies of American GIs in the Battle of the Bulge as a World War II U.S. Army medic. […]
District 5 Brevard County Commissioner Jason Steele was elected unanimously as Chair of the Commission for the upcoming year during Tuesday morning’s meeting in Viera. […]
Health First Cardiologist Khalid Sheikh, MD, far left, has been on dozens of international mission trips over the course of his medical career, and he recently joined Team Heart in Rwanda to help care for dozens stricken by infection and fever-related heart damage. […]
Emory Lawrence Bennett, who grew up on Merritt Island and Cocoa, was a United States Army soldier in the Korean War who posthumously received the U.S. military’s highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. […]
Emma June Kent proudly earned her Viera High School diploma as a graduate of the Class of 2023. Emma June died on October 8, 2023, at age 17, at home surrounded by her loved ones and her VITAS hospice care team. […]
The Inaugural Brevard No One Veteran Left Behind Service was held at the Cape Canaveral National Cemetery on November 14, in between heavy winds, and rain, which likely kept many away. […]
Today, I’m sharing 2 recipes from my brand new eBook– “Ho Ho Healthy! A Mind Over Munch Christmas.” […]
