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FCAT’s Replacement is the FSA

Arts & Community

by Christine Edwards The New Standard for Florida Students FCAT (Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test) used to be a term that fired up Floridian students and teachers to hit the books hard. The 2014-2015 school year bids farewell to the FCAT and…

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Love In Bloom on the Space Coast

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By Suzanne Fox Sevel First crush to old flame, friendship to fix up, people meet their mates in a variety of ways. But it takes a special pair to see a quality marriage endure over time and through obstacles. In…

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Red Flag Phrases for Parent-Teacher Conferences

Health

As parents struggle with the inclusion of Common Core Standards and the “new math,” questions arise as to the cause of their child’s difficulty.  While administrators, teachers, and the legislature continue to fight for their position on the standards, our…

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Tim Wakefield Charity Golf Fundraiser raises $100K

Travel & Outdoors

By Jaimie M. Engle Space Coast Early Intervention, the place where kids learn and grow together Friday, January 24, 2015—Tim Wakefield, 17 year veteran ball player for the Boston Red Sox, plays the gracious host for celebrity friends and colleagues…

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A Sport for Life

Travel & Outdoors

By Allison Arteaga Milos Vasovic Gets Space Coast Residents Hooked on Tennis When Milos Vasovic was just a young boy growing up in Serbia, he came face to face with his future one day in the city square. “I saw…

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The Spirit of the Holidays

Arts & Community

By Suzanne Fox Sevel | Photos by Keith Betterley From Around the World to the Space Coast The “holidays” mean different things to different people. Melbourne is a city that embraces diversity, and while it is true that malls are…

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Festival of Trees Celebrates 30 Years

Blog

For the past 30 years, Festival of Trees has signaled the beginning of the holiday season on the Space Coast. During that time, the Junior League of South Brevard (JLSB) has used the money raised during the holiday-themed fundraiser to…

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Breast Cancer Treatments: Knowing Your Choices

Health

Health First Medical Group’s Dr. Sharon Noori Specializes in Breast Disease Unfortunately, women and men are all too familiar with breast cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, accounting for nearly…

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Brevard’s Love Affair with Football

Travel & Outdoors

by Suzanne Fox Sevel Football has ingrained itself into American culture from youth leagues to the pros, and here on the Space Coast, loyal fans wear their hearts on their sleeves (and in some cases have their teams tattooed as…

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The Artists Behind the Art

Arts & Community

  by Suzanne Fox Sevel A renaissance of creativity is booming on the Space Coast with the upswing of popular galleries, home grown community theater, new art and local indie music. Creative types are drawn to the sea, beach culture…

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