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The City of Cape Canaveral leads the field in innovative resiliency and sustainability. Part 3
The Mission of the City of Cape Canaveral government is to provide excellence in municipal services by supporting a high quality of life, fiscal responsibility and environmental stewardship, while celebrating diversity and fostering innovation. Cost Vs Benefit. Where appropriate and feasible, the City of Cape Canaveral (City) is utilizing and...
Viera Country Fest ‘rounding up’ music fans
MELBOURNE, Fla. – Grab your hat and cowboy boots because the 3rd annual Viera Country Fest is returning to Central Florida this month. The event will kick up some dust around 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 13 at Wickham Park in Melbourne. The summer festival, which is “bringing back country music to Brevard County,” according to its website, will feature a variety of popular county artists. Performances will feature singers and bands such as Julian Mangum, Red Dirt Roses, Noah Hunton and more.
Florida test scores show success of progress monitoring system. See numbers for Central Florida schools
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Florida Department of Education announced on Monday the results of Florida’s second year of the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) progress monitoring assessments. This form of state assessments is fairly new, and Florida is the first state to implement this program. It differs...
Brevard's News in 90: Missing airboater, Racing legend's home and Florida film industry
Here are the stories included on today's News in 90 Seconds:. Body of missing man found near Lake Washington in Melbourne following weekend search. The body of a man who went missing over the weekend during a private airboat ride in Lake Washington has been recovered, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission said Monday.
COVID numbers are creeping back up nationwide, but not so much in Florida
COVID-19 cases are on the rise, public health officials said this week. The virus that causes flu-like symptoms shouldn't be taken lightly, and can still potentially be deadly for the most vulnerable among us, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While CDC lacks the wealth of reporting data it had during the pandemic, the latest reports show a small bump in new cases, hospitalizations, and deaths, mostly toward the Northeast and West Coast. ...
With financial incentives gone, advocates seek other ways to attract film, TV work to Florida
Film industry advocates are seeking to regroup after Florida's failure to restore financial incentives to attract productions to the state, coupled with the Florida Legislature eliminating the state's Office of Film and Entertainment as a separate agency. Officials of Film Florida, a statewide not-for-profit entertainment production organization, met in June in Cocoa Beach...
Military Life is Active Across Desirable Space Coast
Susie Dabrowski fell in love with the Space Coast after watching NASA’s first shuttle launch in 1981. Now, the retired Air Force colonel says the Space Coast offers the military — active and retired — so much more. “The Space Coast local community is very supportive of...
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