May 31, 2008 | Floridatoday.com
John Glisch: Remembering Private Cummings
All that's left now are pictures. Pictures and grief and the profound love of a father for his son.
Hope dims for a turnaround in Orlando-area housing, experts find
A closely watched index of housing values released Thursday showed that the Orlando area's stock of existing homes lost more ground during the first quarter of 2008.
Memorial dedicated at Titusville park
Vicki Jordan stood on the outer edge of the crowd that gathered for Memorial Day at Veterans Memorial Park.
Nasa's Glast Space Telescope to Launch Aboard Delta II on June 3
Launch of NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, is targeted for Tuesday, June 3, from Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.
Roadhouse Grill closes 2 eateries
Roadhouse Grill restaurants in Melbourne and Titusville have closed after the casual dining chain received bankruptcy court approval to liquidate and go out of business.
Former Lawyer Challenges Prostitution Conviction
A former Republican lawmaker will be in court to challenge his conviction on soliciting a prostitute in central Florida.
Drive I-95 with Stan Posner and Sandra Phillips-Posner
For the thousands of people who drive to Florida every year down Interstate-95. There's now a stress-free way to get all the way from Boston to Miami.
Advanced Placement diplomas considered
“It's an excellent opportunity”
Brevard students who take at least six Advanced Placement courses and meet certain school requirements could receive a special diploma recognizing their work, a move the students hope will make them even more ... via FloridaToday.com
Deputy Injured In Courthouse Scuffle
“The situation was quickly brought under control”
A Brevard County sheriff's deputy was transported to a hospital following a scuffle Thursday morning with a defendant at the Titusville Historic Courthouse, a courthouse spokeswoman said. via Local6.com
Red Cross supports firefighters
Members of the Space Coast chapter of the American Red Cross disaster volunteers and two emergency response vehicles loaded with food, snacks and water supported firefighters battling brush fires in Malabar and ... via Floridatoday.com
Help! column: Recycle Christmas cards into crafts
“Just the fronts, please, with no handwriting on them”
Dear Help!: Are any charitable organizations known to recycle Christmas cards? Carleen Miller, Titusville Dear Help!: After it was reported in Help! that the VFW in Rockledge would take the fronts of greeting ... via Floridatoday.com
Florida Man Heads to Myanmar to Help With Relief Effort
“The feelings you get from it just tears your heart out”
Millions are homeless and hundreds of thousands are dead after a killer cyclone hit Myanmar. via MyFOX Atlanta
Brevard deputy back at work after bite from police dog
“The deputy ran in front of him in dim lighting, and the dog is trained to go on instinct. The dog's handler immediately works with the dog afterward to get back into the training. You don't want the dog to associate that he did anything wrong.”
A Brevard County Sheriff's Office deputy is back at work this morning after being bitten by a police dog during the apprehension Wednesday of two burglary suspects at a business in Titusville. via Florida Today
Man hit in stomach by nail gun, seeks aid at local pharmacy
“He had a lot of bleeding that wouldn't stop, and a lot of swelling. We called for First Flight because we didn't know if there was a more serious thing going on in there.”
A 49-year-old Titusville man remains at Holmes Regional Medical Center today after accidentally shooting himself in the stomach with a nail gun. via Floridatoday.com
Readers express a variety of opinions in their letters to FLORIDA TODAY. Protestors in Titusville unfair to mentally ill I am disgusted at the attitude that was portrayed in the recent debate over the proposal ... via Floridatoday.com
“Step two is to say 'What else can we do to support our schools to make the process as user friendly as we can?' ”
If a Brevard Public Schools employee gets in trouble with police, the district usually finds out about it within 72 hours, the school's security chief said. via FloridaToday.com
Yellow ribbons pay tribute to military
“We just wanted a way to say thank you for everything they've done and what they continue to do”
Yellow ribbons and bows flutter in the breeze all across town. They're attached to palms, oaks, mailboxes and the posts of covered parking areas. via Floridatoday.com