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Cocoa Beach

Resident’s photos of ‘frozen looking’ Indian River Lagoon shock others on social media; demands results

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January 4, 2021

Palm Bay

Palm Bay Parks and Rec launches Adopt-A-Park Program

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December 4, 2020

2020 Campaign

Representative Fine blocked from all major leadership positions in the Florida House

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December 4, 2020

Law Enforcement

Palm Bay Deputy Mayor Kenny Johnson pushes for pay raises for Palm Bay Police

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November 30, 2020

Gun Laws

Femme Fatale Ladies Gun Store’s Marie Dockery Raises over $5,000 for Palm Bay Police K9’s

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November 16, 2020

Bill Posey

Congressman Posey attends Palm Bay Outpatient VA Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

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November 13, 2020

Palm Bay

Palm Bay City Council Meeting Gets Lit! Anderson vs Bailey

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November 6, 2020

2020 Campaign

Entire David Isnardi video interview reveals Mike Haridopolus in targets of FBI/FDLE: Video

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November 5, 2020

2020 Campaign

Arrested developer West withdraws zoning application for Plantation Circle property amidst scandal

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November 5, 2020

2020 Campaign

Election Result Predictions

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November 3, 2020

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1 in 10 Homes in Brevard Rely on SNAP — Why Trump Was Ordered to Fund ItAccording to Florida Health Charts (2023), about 25,749 Brevard County households or 10.2% of all households receive cash assistance or food stamps (SNAP). That’s roughly 1 in every 10 homes relying on this safety net to put food on the table.Statewide, 13.5% of Florida households receive SNAP benefits, meaning Brevard sits just below the state average but still represents tens of thousands of local families who depend on this help every month.Now, here’s what’s important to understand about the national situation:Two federal judges recently ruled against the Trump Administration in separate cases over funding for SNAP. These rulings do not have anything to do with the Senate shutdown despite what many on social media are saying.The courts didn’t “order the Senate” or “force Congress” to act. What they did was require Trump to release emergency funds that were already legally allocated for SNAP to prevent disruptions to the program during the shutdown.The administration had argued it didn’t have to use those emergency funds or that they weren’t available. Both judges disagreed, ruling that the funds had been set aside for exactly this kind of situation to ensure families don’t lose access to food assistance while politicians fight over spending bills.So, to be clear:The judges told Trump to use the money that already exists, not to create new funding.This decision keeps benefits flowing for millions of Americans, including thousands here in Brevard County.And it has nothing to do with the Senate shutdown negotiations happening separately in Washington.When nearly 26,000 Brevard homes count on SNAP, these rulings aren’t just legal footnotes, they’re what stand between local families and empty cupboards. ... See MoreSee Less

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4 days ago

Please take a close look at this man. This suspect, Arturo “Arty” Gonzalez, was arrested for Lewd or Lascivious Touching and Offense Against a Student by an Authority Figure. He served as a girls’ volleyball coach at a local high school and also operates a private volleyball club for girls. PBSO detectives believe there may be additional victims. Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective Diez at 561-688-4143 or DiezD@pbso.org. You can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS. ... See MoreSee Less

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5 days ago

During government shut down, both chambers of Congress should be forced to remain in chambers until it’s reopened. Yes/no? ... See MoreSee Less

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Halloween costume contest. Post yours. Person with the most likes will win a prize. (We will verify it’s you) ... See MoreSee Less

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🎃 Sheridan Lakes in West Melbourne goes all out for Halloween — and it’s for a great cause! 👻If you’re looking for a fun (and spooky!) place to take the family tonight, head to Sheridan Lakes in West Melbourne where neighbors have set up two haunted houses and some of the best trick-or-treating around.They’re also collecting canned goods for veterans in need, so if you’re able, bring a few donations when you come by. It’s not required, but it’s a simple way to help those who served while enjoying an incredible community Halloween setup.🕷️ Two haunted houses🕸️ Great trick-or-treating🫶 Supporting local vets📍 Sheridan Lakes, West Melbourne🕔 Trick-or-treating and haunted houses tonight!(Video by Timothy H. Ellison) ... See MoreSee Less

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