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Before the race, the ducks lounged en masse inside the bed of a large black Brevard County dump truck. Stakes were high: The first duck to drift into a …

There are more than a dozen Rotary Clubs in Brevard County, scattered from Titusville through Palm Bay. They meet weekly. Most meet at lunch, …

Deputy Brevard County Manager Stockton Whitten said the action is part of the checks-and-balances system for monitoring compliance with the …

Today, the Sharing Center is linking with churches and other faith-based groups to help meet the hunger needs of the poor living in Brevard County.

… bike) together for a great cause. BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA — The 2014 Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run will be held on April 25.

Viera Co. is paying for the $9 million project that was negotiated when the Brevard County Commission approved future development in West Viera in …

It is a busy week for spring athletes around Brevard County. … High girls tennis team as well as some individual players from the county will be vying …

One Republican candidate has dropped out of the crowded field in the race for District 4 Brevard County commissioner. But two new candidates have …

… Historic Dodgertown in Vero Beach, Fla., matching Class A Advanced Florida State League teams Lakeland (Tigers) and Brevard County (Brewers).

Upon arrival, they were led to a vacant residence — where they were ambushed by three armed suspects, the victims later told Brevard County …

Space Sunflower May Help Snap Pictures of Planets Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 21, 2014 A spacecraft that looks like a giant sunflower might one day be used to acquire images of Earth-like rocky planets around nearby stars. The prototype deployable structure, called a starshade, is being developed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. The hunt is on for ...

Police searching for man who tried to rob TD Bank in Melbourne Last Updated: Sunday, April 13, 2014, 8:07 AM MELBOURNE —  A search is underway for a man police said tried to rob a TD Bank in Brevard County on Saturday afternoon. Melbourne police said a man walked into the bank at the corner of Babcock Street and NASA ...

Nerds unite at festival in Brevard County By Jerry Hume, Brevard County Reporter Last Updated: Sunday, April 13, 2014, 11:23 AM BREVARD COUNTY — In a place known for launching a lot of real-life space expeditions, it was all about science fiction on Saturday weekend in Brevard County. From a Star Wars rancor to Doctor Who collectibles, thousands geeked out at ...

TrepHub exploring how to grow food on Mars, other NASA challanges By Jerry Hume, Brevard County Reporter Last Updated: Sunday, April 13, 2014, 11:22 AM MELBOURNE — NASA is relying on people around the world this weekend to help them solve some of the agency’s biggest challenges. It’s called the International Space Apps Challenge 2014. NASA has come up with 45 ...

NASA: SpaceX rocket launch a go for Monday Last Updated: Sunday, April 13, 2014, 12:36 PM KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Monday’s launch of a SpaceX rocket is a go despite a computer problem at the International Space Station, NASA officials said Sunday. SpaceX is supposed to launch the unmanned Dragon capsule at 4:58 p.m. Monday from Cape Canaveral. It contains nearly ...

ISS computer outage could delay Monday’s SpaceX rocket launch CAPE CANAVERAL (AP) — A computer outage at the International Space Station may require a spacewalk by astronauts and threatens to delay next week’s launch of a commercial supply ship for NASA. NASA said Friday night that a backup computer on the outside of the orbiting lab is not responding to commands. ...

Brevard County manager lands St. Lucie job Brevard County Manager Howard Tipton might not have been the last to know. But he wasn’t the first, either. Tipton was selected Thursday as St. Lucie County administrator during a special meeting of the St. Lucie County Commission. Tipton was in a … www.floridatoday.com Father sentenced 30 years for starving, caging son Photos. The ...

By Jerry Hume, Brevard County Reporter Last Updated: Sunday, April 13, 2014, 11:22 AM. MELBOURNE –. NASA is relying on people around the …

Plenty of vendors were also set up outside, including the Palm Bay High School robotics team and demonstrations from the Knights of Brevard.

“Brevard is a predominantly Republican county, and the fact is most of our races are decided in the primaries, not the general election,” said Brevard …