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Confronting Childhood Cancer Easter 3K Run/Walk at Wickham Park Set April 4, Will Benefit Candlelighters of Brevard

Who wants to meet the Easter Bunny? The local nonprofit, Confronting Childhood Cancer, will hold its annual Easter 3K Walk/Run on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Wickham Park, 2500 Parkway Drive, Melbourne, Florida, to benefit Candlelighters of Brevard. If you have not registered in advance, you may register on the morning of the run starting at 8 a.m. The race will begin at 9 a.m. at the Youth Pavillion. An Easter egg hunt will start at 10 a.m. […]

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A March Message of Faith, Hope and Patriotism from U.S. Navy Chaplain Lt. Zack Parker

It all started on March 6, 1990. My mom was nine months pregnant and ready to welcome me into the world. So she and my dad headed to the hospital where she made what can only be described as a bold negotiation attempt with the doctor: “Tomorrow is my birthday and I’d really prefer to have my son today.” Honestly, a reasonable request. The doctor smiled and said, “Why don’t you come back tomorrow?” […]

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WATCH: Former NASA Astronaut Col. Brian Duffy, USAF (Ret.) Talks with Steve Wilson at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

It is not every day that I can sit down and talk with a former NASA astronaut and member of the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame, but that is exactly what happened when I recently met and talked with Col. Brian Duffy, USAF (Ret.). Duffy flew aboard four space shuttle missions, STS-45 Atlantis, STS-57 Endeavor, STS-72 Endeavor and STS-92 Discovery. […]