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WATCH: Brevard County Drivers Voice Concerns About New Traffic Changes on US-1 in Palm Shores
ABOVE VIDEO: Drivers concerned with traffic barrier on U.S. 1. BREVARD COUNTY • PALM SHORES, FLORIDA (FOX 35) – Some drivers are being caught off guard and confused by new traffic changes happening on U.S. Highway 1 in Brevard County. Bike lane separators are currently being installed in...
Construction starts to replace Merritt Island bridge closed since 2017 hurricane
MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. – A damaged bridge that’s been closed since Hurricane Irma is finally being replaced. Back in 2017, Brevard County said the Sea Ray Drive bridge over Sykes Creek in Merritt Island was in danger of collapsing. The Army Corps of Engineers made temporary repairs to...
Voters to decide on extending Brevard County's tax break program for expanding businesses
Brevard County commissioners approved putting a referendum on the Nov. 5 ballot that would extend the county's 30-year-old economic development tax-abatement program for another 10 years. The vote was 4-1, with Commissioner John Tobia voting no. The Economic Development Commission of Florida's Space Coast helps administer the program, in which the county property...
Torres: Investigations into Lober and Tobia reveal poor choices and no prosecutions
Holding political office in Brevard County may not be a "get out of jail free card," but it certainly seems like a "stay out of jail free card." It was a good week for both former and current county commissioners accused of misusing their positions. But it was a bad week for the...
Viera Resident, Army Veteran Cheryl Navo Wins Ropp Playwright Award for Original Play ‘Drinking Poison’
BREVARD COUNTY • VIERA, FLORIDA – U.S. Army veteran Cheryl Navo has been awarded the 2024 Ropp Playwright Award and a $500 cash prize by Surfside Playhouse in Cocoa Beach for her 90-minute original play, Drinking Poison. The 61-year-old resident of Indian River Colony Club in Viera will...
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