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Cocoa Beach News

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16 hrs ago | Florida Today

Help us help fire victims

FLORIDA TODAY wants to help you help your neighbors as the community deals with ongoing wildfires. via Florida Today

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Wednesday May 14 | FloridaToday.com

Our view: Barton's boost

Drive down Barton Boulevard in Rockledge and you'll be impressed. The rundown street has undergone a major transformation that includes new lighting, medians, sidewalks, landscaping and drainage. via FloridaToday.com

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Related Topix: Rockledge, FL, Melbourne, FL, Melbourne Metro, Opinion

Monday May 12 | South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Central Florida fires still burning, hundreds evacuated

“It has the potential to become another hard day for firefifghters.”

Wildfires burning in Central Florida are keeping hundreds of residents away from their homes, while firefighters continue to battle the stubborn blazes this morning. via South Florida Sun-Sentinel

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Related Topix: Malabar, FL, Melbourne, FL, Palm Bay, FL, Brevard County, FL, Melbourne Metro

Monday May 12 | CBS 4 | Posted by CBS 4

Wildfires Force Hundreds To Evacuate

Hundreds of Florida residents were forced from their homes after wind whipped wildfires swept through a section of Central Florida.

Forestry officials say dry conditions combined with high winds and temperatures are expected to help fuel several fires in Volusia and Brevard on Monday.

More than 500 homes in the northwestern part of Daytona Beach have been evacuated as a precaution. Hundreds more homes in neighboring Brevard County are also under evacuation.

A pair of fires burning in Cocoa Beach has been contained, according to forestry workers but a fire in Malabar has grown to 2,100 acres and continues to threaten homes. Read more

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Related Topix: Daytona Beach, FL, Daytona Beach Metro, Brevard County, FL

Sunday May 11 | The Stuart News

Veterans plan fundraising cruise for Navy UDT-SEAL Museum

“They're a fine group of men that do this every year to help bring attention to our museum and all veterans”

The cruise, started in 2001 by U.S. Navy veteran Bob Matson, sets sail annually around Veterans Day. via The Stuart News

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Related Topix: Palm Coast, FL, Melbourne Metro, Jacksonville, FL

Friday May 9 | Florida Today

Marriage-for-citizenship sting nets 80 arrests, including Cocoa Beach

“What we've seen in the past generally is that a person will meet someone, that person might be desperate for some money, willingly engage in a sham marriage and then they go their own ways”

More than 80 people were arrested in a federal sweep of four companies that allegedly arranged fraudulent marriages to earn immigrants citizenship, even organizing wedding photos with bridal gowns and ... via Florida Today

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Thursday May 8 | JPG

Buen Dia, Pilar...

VOTE: Is this photo good for Favorite Hangouts ? Voting open until 10 June 2008. via JPG

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Tuesday May 6 | News Press

College Hall of Fame election surreal to ex-Gator Marshall

“When I played for Astronaut, I never even thought I was good enough to play college ball. Then it got wild, with all these recruiters coming around.”

COCOA BEACH - He could've been anywhere, especially in New York City, where Thursday afternoon they announced the latest inductees into the College Football Hall of Fame. via News Press

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Related Topix: Brevard County, FL, Melbourne Metro, Titusville, FL

Sunday May 4 | Floridatoday.com

Ben Rocks Poker Run benefits kids with cancer on Saturday

Get your motor running and head out on the highway Saturday for the second annual Ben Rocks Poker Run. via Floridatoday.com

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Palm Bay, FL, Melbourne Metro

Friday May 2 | News Chief

May 2: The day in Tallahassee

“I want you to know the president made me do it.”

Published: Friday, May 2, 2008 at 12:16 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, May 2, 2008 at 12:16 p.m. Mom and pop business owners are expected to benefit from a bill limiting some property taxes that is headed to the ... via News Chief

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Cocoa Beach, Florida is located in Brevard County and is part of the Melbourne Metro Area. Zip codes in Cocoa Beach include 32931, and 32932.