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State funds Apalachicola Boat Works buy
Apalachicola has become the first Florida city to draw on a newly designated state grant program created to preserve working waterfronts.
Daylight break-ins spur alert by police
Law enforcement officials are warning South Brevard residents to stay alert after a series of daytime break-ins. The burglaries happened while homeowners were away.
This isn't exactly a drive-through light display, unless you count a bumpy, off-road spin in a golf cart as driving.
Malabar burglary suspects arrested
Riding his Honda CRF 450R hasn't been the same, since Rod Vanderjagt had his stolen $7,000- bike returned.A "It's your best girlfriend, after she's been on a date with someone else." Make that three others: Anthony Thayer, Nicholas Ayers and Casey Keith are all accused of stealing two of Vanderjagt's motocross bikes, and more than ten thousand ...
Obama inflicts 25% casualty rate on Gen. McChrystal's Afghanistan surge request
Back in August, General Stanley McChrystal, commander of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, submitted a report to President Obama setting out the strategy for defeating the Taliban and its Al Qaeda allies.
UNF Sensor technology helps sniff atmosphere
University of North Florida Professor Nirmalkumar Patel kneels next to sensor equipment developed at UNF that was launched into the mesosphere in Jun to take air samples to determine the atmospheric composition at those heights.
Fayette veterans frustrated with plastic markers that fail to hold up
Fayette County is reverting to using metal rods and markers for its veterans graves because plastic alternatives, intended to foil thieves, are too flimsy.
Melbourne film festival announces awards
The 11th Melbourne Independent Filmmakers Festival honored several filmmakers with awards Saturday night, including the brothers behind 'I'll Believe You,' which was filmed in Brevard County.
Couple charged in fraud scheme
A husband and wife team from Grant and two business associates have been indicted on suspicion of flipping properties among themselves, concealing their relationships and using false information to obtain $8 million in loans they pocketed, the U.S. Attorney's Office says.
Briefs: Rain barrel workshops set
Learn how to set up a recycled 55-gallon plastic barrel to collect rain water from your roof at two rain barrel classes offered by the Lee County Extension Educators on Nov.
Controlled burn on tap in Grant-Valkaria
Officials plan to conduct a 65-acre controlled burn in the Grant-Valkaria conservation area today.
COLLIER COUNTY: Below is a rundown of the latest activity from the Naples Police Department.
Scalera: Lots to do in the yard in October
Now that October almost is here, I can't help but think of fall. Of course, in Florida, fall doesn't feel or look the same as it does up North, but at least summer officially is over, and the weather will be getting cooler soon.
Golfers teed off about cart policy | VIDEO
Bill Moulton groaned after what looked like a perfectly lined chip shot fell a few feet short of the hole at Mallards Landing Golf Course.
Brevard Community College student Brianna Yost wrote down the types of trash she collected in her bag Saturday at Ocean Avenue Park in Melbourne Beach.
Three stores in Riviera Beach busted for selling counterfeit clothes and sneakers
Police today say they busted three stores for selling counterfeit clothes, jewelry and sneakers.
Real estate: Grant home a hobbyist's dream
Country living with a twist is available in a home being marketed to buyers who need room to accommodate their hobbies.
Food fight brewing in historic Grant
It's the deli sandwich versus the lamb gyro, a battle embroiled in licenses and simple politeness after a mobile food truck opened up for business across the street from the Historic Grant Grocery and Deli.
Palm Bay citizens urged to take community survey
Residents of Palm Bay are being urged to complete a community survey to help identify priorities for future growth and development in Brevard County's largest municipality.
When Brevard County bought the historic Couch Manufacturing Co. site to build a much-needed boat ramp and park along the Indian River Lagoon, it got a 5-acre brownfield contaminated with asbestos-filled buildings and decades of accumulated solvents, lubricants and fuels.