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Things to do in Brevard on Thursday

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Things to do in Brevard on ThursdayThings to do in Brevard on Thursday … from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday. The event will feature an opportunity to meet the artists, light hors d'oeuvres, food and drink specials, and limited edition sports memorabilia from the Highland Mint. Call 321-633 …By Florida Today on Wed, 05 Feb 2014 19:47:07 -0800

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Several area players sign with Division I schools

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Several area players sign with Division I schools… signed with UNC Pembroke; Grayson Cobb, a tight end from West Stokes, signed with Wingate; West Forsyth's Conner Brown, a 6-6, 220-pound offensive lineman, signed with Mars Hill; and East Forsyth's Jason Nieradka, a linebacker, signed with Brevard.By Winston-Salem Journal on Thu, 06 Feb 2014 15:03:45 -0800

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Unfinished Cocoa sports center is no destination yet

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Unfinished Cocoa sports center is no destination yet23 memo from Brevard County Planning and Development Director Robin Sobrino to Assistant County Manager Mel Scott said unresolved issues for the Cocoa Expo Sports Center project include: • Property rezoning: Former residential property added to the …By Florida Today on Sat, 01 Feb 2014 22:22:30 -0800

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Letter: Dealings with county officials always positive

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Letter: Dealings with county officials always positiveOur experiences with Brevard County government differ sharply from those of the developer of the Cocoa Expo Sports Center. We have had the pleasure of working with many county employees on various occasions and found them to be intelligent, …By Florida Today on Wed, 05 Feb 2014 21:15:39 -0800

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Ex-lifeguard chief off reality show

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Ex-lifeguard chief off reality showThe former Brevard County Ocean Rescue chief claims he was “blindsided” by his caveman clan and eliminated last week in Episode 4 of the new SyFy reality series “Opposite Worlds.” Werneth competed with 13 fellow players for a $100,000 prize by …By Florida Today on Thu, 06 Feb 2014 21:09:26 -0800

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Brevard's Teacher of the Year: Matthew Yount

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Brevard's Teacher of the Year: Matthew YountBrevard Teacher, Employee of the Year announced: Atlantis Elementary teacher Matthew Yount was named Teacher of the Year for Brevard County Schools. Employee of the Year goes to Sandra Woodyard, media specialist at Suntree Elementary.By Florida Today on Thu, 30 Jan 2014 17:51:20 -0800

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County turns away objections to fluoride

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County turns away objections to fluorideBut Brevard County Utility Services Director Robert Adolphe said federal and state health agencies support the use of fluoride to prevent tooth decay and cavities. He said about 80 percent of public water systems in Florida add fluoride to drinking water.By Florida Today on Tue, 04 Feb 2014 21:15:55 -0800

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Third flu death reported in Brevard

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Third flu death reported in BrevardA third woman has died of the flu in Brevard County, health officials reported today. The 63-year-old woman died Wednesday, said Heidar Heshmati, medical director of the Brevard County Health Department. She had been on life support at Parrish Hospital …By Orlando Sentinel on Thu, 06 Feb 2014 09:37:30 -0800

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What’s next for Cocoa Beach’s Glass Bank building?

What’s next for Cocoa Beach’s Glass Bank building? latest news: brevard county. Turtle Mound Road extension opens in Melbourne · Eastern Florida State College hosting state soccer championship · Cocoa Beach commissioners working on marijuana regulations · Testimony continues in loud music shooting … By News 13 Orlando on Thu, 06 Feb 2014 02:37:29 -0800

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Health Department Reports Brevard's Third Flu Death

Health Department Reports Brevard's Third Flu DeathThe Florida Department of Health in Brevard County reported a 63-year-old woman died yesterday due to complication of influenza. This is the third death in Brevard County due to influenza. Heidar Heshmati, MD, MPH, PhD, health director is encouraging …By SpaceCoastDaily.com on Thu, 06 Feb 2014 07:48:31 -0800

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Gun rights group sues Brevard County college, prompts policy change

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Gun rights group sues Brevard County college, prompts policy changeA gun rights group is suing a Brevard County college less than a week after a student was shot in the parking lot. The lawsuit claims students should be allowed to carry guns on campus, but college officials told Channel 9's Mel Holt it was already …By WFTV Orlando on Tue, ...

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Demolition plans for glass bank building in City of Cocoa Beach clears court

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Demolition plans for glass bank building in City of Cocoa Beach clears courtlatest news: brevard county. Opening statements begin in Brevard man's loud music shooting trial Watch Video; 3rd woman in Brevard dies of flu · Precautionary boil water notice lifted for Suntree residents · Christian Tamburr named Florida Tech Music …By News 13 Orlando on Wed, 05 Feb 2014 ...

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Brevard County fire ruled arson

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Brevard County fire ruled arsonA Brevard County fire has been ruled an arson. Firefighters responded to a mobille home fire on Coral Lane around 9 p.m. Wednesday. According to fire officials, the three people in the home were able to escape but fire destroyed the home. No one was …By WFTV Orlando on Thu, 06 Feb 2014 04:22:30 -0800

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Father accused of starving boy pleads no contest

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A Brevard County father accused of torturing and starving his 13-year-old son took a plea deal Friday.

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Deadly Flu Claims Another Life

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The 63-year-old diabetic woman who died Wednesday is the third patient in Brevard County this year to succumb to the H1N1 strain of the virus.

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BOB FREEMAN'S WEEKEND SURF REPORT

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BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Those of you seeking an early “Dawn Patrol” session will find waves in the waist-high range with semi-clean surface …

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Father accused of starving boy expected to take plea deal

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A Brevard County father accused of torturing and starving his 13-year-old son is expected to take a plea deal on Friday.

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Palm Bay Fails To Pass Fertilizer Ordinance

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… failed to pass a fertilizer ordinance Thursday evening which drew opponents and supporters from around Brevard County as well as city residents.

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Convicted killer wants to withdraw guilty plea

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A convicted killer is expected to be in a Brevard County courtroom Friday, asking a judge to withdraw his guilty plea. Leon Foster Jr., 43, took a plea …

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Brevard father accused of starving son expected to take plea deal

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A Brevard County father is expected to plead guilty Friday to nearly starving his 12- year-old son to death. Michael Marshall's son weighed only 40 …

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