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Cocoa, Florida is located in Brevard County. Zip codes in Cocoa, FL include 32926, 32922, and 32927. More Cocoa information.

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NipponThai serves up dinner Christmas Day

Folks who prefer not to cook on Christmas Day often have a tough go finding a good restaurant.

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Sun Dec 20, 2009

Floridatoday.com

Free turkeys land for Cocoa's needy

It's not every day you have three people full of holiday cheer knocking on your front door holding a free 12-pound turkey.

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Sat Dec 19, 2009

Floridatoday.com

FDLE investigating Rockledge Taser death

A 41-year-old Cocoa man died Saturday morning after Rockledge police officers used a Taser gun to subdue him at Wuesthoff Hospital.

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Floridatoday.com

Brevard Commission OKs 13K new homes

Developers can create new communities containing more than 13,300 homes across 36 square miles of Space Coast woodland and cattle pasture, the Brevard County Commission ruled Tuesday.

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Thu Dec 17, 2009

Floridatoday.com

Young Ladies Club teaches Brevard's at-risk girls to make better choices

They bring joy to the rehab center, but the rehab center brings them joy, too. They sing Christmas songs and help the residents glue glitter onto synthetic snowflakes.

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Tue Dec 15, 2009

Floridatoday.com

1 dead after car hits cruise bus

Witnesses said Patrick T. Norton, 49, was swerving his cream-colored Ford Thunderbird all over Sykes Creek Parkway minutes before running off the south side of the road, overcorrecting and crossing into the westbound lane, slamming head-on into a cruise ship bus carrying crew members and passengers.

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Sun Dec 13, 2009

Floridatoday.com

Brevard holiday parades beat rain showers

Even as a child, Ashley Lipscomb dreamed of the day she would walk in the Cocoa/Rockledge Holiday Parade.

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Fri Dec 11, 2009

Martin County Hometown News

Galmont Ballet performs Nutcracker in Cocoa Village

For many people, the holidays just wouldn't be complete without seeing the Nutcracker ballet.

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Thu Dec 10, 2009

Floridatoday.com

House fire leaves family homeless in Cocoa

A family moving into a rental home was left homeless when the house caught fire and destroyed many of their belongings.

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Wed Dec 09, 2009

Florida Today

Boil water notices hit 1,000 Cocoa, Rockledge customers

A precautionary boil-water notice continues today for nearly 1,000 properties in Cocoa and Rockledge because of a 12-inch water main break earlier this week that happened near Orange Street by City Hall.

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Tue Dec 08, 2009

WFTV.com - WRDQ

Cocoa Police Hold "Shop With A Cop" Event

Cocoa police held their third annual "Shop with a cop" event Tuesday and their special guest was a little boy who was abducted by his father and taken out on the Gulf of Mexico.

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Mon Dec 07, 2009

Floridatoday.com

Boil water notices issued in Cocoa

A boil-water notice is in effect for some Cocoa residents due to a water main break in the Kennedy Circle area of Cocoa.

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Floridatoday.com

Cooking helps Cocoa kids escape gang life

Girls in white chef hats and aprons took turns stirring steaming potatoes and corn in stainless steel pots.

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WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Abducted boy thanks Coast Guard after rescue

St. Petersburg, Florida - Members of the U.S. Coast Guard crew that assisted in the rescue of a three-year-old boy abducted from the Cocoa area last week were honored at a special luncheon in St.

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Floridatoday.com

140 Bikes for Tykes on the way

A program that collects donated, abandoned and unclaimed bicycles and then distributes them free is bringing hope to the needy, who can use the two-wheelers to get to work or to pick up groceries.

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Fri Dec 04, 2009

Walton Sun

Walton County Crimestoppers

Crime Stoppers of Walton County, Inc is currently looking for information on the following fugitives who are wanted as of November 30, 2009.

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Wed Dec 02, 2009

FloridaToday.com

Cocoa resident 5th in Brevard to die from swine flu

A 46-year-old Cocoa man is the fifth local person to die of swine flu , the Brevard County Health Department reported Monday.

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Floridatoday.com

Suspect shot by Cocoa store owner caught sneaking from hospital

Brevard County Sheriff's deputies were called Holmes Regional Medical Center after reports a suspect shot during a botched convenience store robbery had grabbed a walker and was attempting to leave, officials say.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

Floridatoday.com

Bank on fine dining at The Vault in Cocoa

The Vault Martini Lounge & Restaurant is the latest eatery to inhabit the beautiful old bank building on Harrison Avenue in Cocoa Village, and it has very good food to match the grand architecture.

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MSNBC

Coast Guard finds missing Florida tot

Fathera TMs plea for son missing in Germany Dec. 1: The father of a 22-year-old American who disappeared in Germany more than a week ago talks with TODAYa TMs Matt Lauer about his plight and his desire for his sona TMs return.

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