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Locals Pay, Tourists Free At Port Canaveral Seafood Festival

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Locals Pay, Tourists Free At Port Canaveral Seafood Festival PORT CANAVERAL, Florida — A local seafood festival that has been held sporadically over the past few decades at different locations in Brevard County came back to Port Canaveral this year – but not without some controversy. The event was sponsored by the Tourist Development Council (TDC) which collects a bed ...

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Florida Unemployment Rate 6.2%

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Out of a labor force of 262,991, there were 18,477 unemployed Brevard County residents. Total nonagricultural employment increased by 200 jobs …

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WEEP To Compete In Live Round of Hard Rock Rising

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BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA — Local all-female, all-original rock band, WEEP is scaling yet another height in their career, fresh off their recent win …

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Sheriff's Deputies Wish Ava A Happy 10th Birthday

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BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA — Yesterday, Sergeant Bobby Cline and FTO Carrie Pyne stopped at a local store and approached by Ava, who …

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Nonprofits Prepare For 10th Annual Fiesta Brevard

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BREVARD COUNTY • COCOA BEACH, FLORIDA – Get your Fiesta Hat ready and prime your taste buds for some of the best salsa you have ever …

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Expedition Brevard Set For April 3-13

Expedition Brevard Set For April 3-13 The event is designed to build awareness of conservation lands and wildlife corridors in Brevard County, Florida (the Space Coast.) The event is designed to build awareness of conservation lands and wildlife corridors in Brevard County, Florida (the … By SpaceCoastDaily.com on Sun, 23 Feb 2014 21:15:00 -0800

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Fortenberry/Plumosa Intersection In Merritt Island Reopens

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BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA — Public Works crews will jump from one major road project to another following the reopening today, March 28, …

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Deputies finish draining retention pond in triple homicide case

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JUSTIN WARMOTH IN BREVARD COUNTY, THANK YOU. ORANGE COUNTY DEPUTIES HAVE JUST FINISHED UP DRAINING A RETENTION …

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Officials: Several families homeless after Titusville fire

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About 15 families are homeless after a fire ripped through a Titusville condo complex Thursday night.

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Major intersection reopens near Merritt Square Mall

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Some additional drainage work is needed, but it won't affect traffic, according to Brevard County Public Works Director John Denninghoff. He also said …

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Spring break and snowbirds make for booming business in Brevard Co.

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It's the kind of sales seen all across the county. … or six years,” said Bonnie King, the deputy director of Brevard County's tourist development council.

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City of Bridgeport Announces New Fire Chief

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The City of Bridgeport announced their new fire chief today. Bob Seccuro came to Bridgeport from the Brevard County Fire Rescue in Florida where he …

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Brevard Closes Ranks To Help Rocky the Jack Russell Terrier

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BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Okay, I admit it. I have a penchant for trouble. What do you expect? After all, I'm a Jack Russell terrier. My name is …

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Reporters take honors for work on Brevard environment, aging issues

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… and Britt Kennerly have won national awards for their reporting that focused on environmental and aging issues that affect Brevard County residents.

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Officials: Several families homeless after Titusville fire

Officials: Several families homeless after Titusville fire About 19 families are homeless after a fire ripped through a Titusville condo complex Thursday night. No one was hurt in the fire, but more than a dozen units were damaged at the Shadow Woods condominiums on Shadow Wood Lane in Brevard County. The fire started on the balcony of a third-floor unit. ...

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Mystery project may get millions from Florida

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Mystery project may get millions from Florida Nearly $21 million could be given to unidentified company in Melbourne airport project The state of Florida may award nearly $21 million to a mystery economic development project planned at the Melbourne International Airport.    State legislators Tuesday are voting on whether to go along with Gov. Rick Scott’s request to spend the money ...

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20-year-old man shot to death in Cocoa parking lot

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20-year-old man shot to death in Cocoa parking lot A 20-year-old man was shot dead in a Cocoa parking lot early Tuesday morning in front of several witnesses. A large crowd had gathered in a parking area on Lakeview Boulevard just after 1 a.m. when a man approached and began firing a handgun at the victim. Lavonte Ingram, 20, of ...

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Officials: Palm Bay getting rid of red-light cameras in April

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Officials: Palm Bay getting rid of red-light cameras in April At $158 a ticket, Palm Bay has made a fistful of money from red-light cameras, but officials believe the cameras have not changed people’s habits. “I drive every day.  I don’t think they’ve cut down on the crashes,” said Chris Hill, a Palm Bay driver. “Too much Big Brother, too ...

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Orlando Police: Man arrested for robbing local restaurant

Orlando Police: Man arrested for robbing local restaurant The Orlando Police Department says a man robbed the Cafe De Columbia restaurant at gunpoint Thursday night. Officials say the man went into the restaurant on South Semoran Boulevard wearing a black sweatshirt, white hat and implied he had a gun.  Investigators say the man put a bag on the counter and ...

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Deputies looking for missing elderly Volusia County man

Deputies looking for missing elderly Volusia County man The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help to find an 86-year-old man who left on foot from a home in DeBary Thursday morning. Officials say Daniel Vargas is new to the area and gets lost easily. The Sheriff’s Office says Vargas had an argument with family members at a ...

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