Beach Renourishment Project Raises Questions About Rip Current Risk
A major beach renourishment project is underway along the Brevard County coastline, aimed at protecting homes and restoring sand. But some researchers warn the added sand could alter ocean conditions and increase rip current risks. Others, including federal officials, say there’s no clear proof of that link. Experts say regardless, swimmers should stick to guarded […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBrevard Zoo Offers Free Admission For Kids On Select May Dates
Florida families can take advantage of free child admission at the Brevard Zoo on select dates later this month. Kids ages 3 to 18 get in free May 22, 26, and 27 with a paying adult Florida resident. The offer allows up to three children per adult but requires proof of residency. Zoo officials say […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYSatellite Beach Considers Making Dog Friendly Beaches Permanent
Satellite Beach leaders are set to vote on whether to make dog-friendly beach hours permanent following a pilot program. The proposal would allow leashed dogs during morning and evening hours, but not at all locations. Supporters say it expands access for pet owners, while critics warn it could harm nesting sea turtles. A final decision […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYThree Killed In Head On Crash On State Road 40
Three people are dead following a head-on crash in Volusia County. The Florida Highway Patrol says a vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic on State Road 40 near Lake Winona Road, colliding with an SUV. A 22 year old Port Orange driver and two passengers, including a 23 year old Melbourne man, were killed. Five others […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYOfficials Warn Of Dangerous Rip Currents At Brevard Beaches
Brevard County officials are warning beachgoers about the danger of rip currents as crowds head to the shoreline. They say the fast-moving water can quickly pull swimmers away from shore, even in calm conditions. Anyone caught in a rip current is urged to stay calm, float, and swim parallel to shore instead of fighting the […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYAll Points Logistics To Build Major Spacecraft Complex At Kennedy Space Center
A Merritt Island company has secured a major deal with NASA to build a new spacecraft processing complex at Kennedy Space Center. All Points Logistics plans a 64-acre site with more than half a million square feet of facilities to assemble and test satellites and spacecraft. Construction could begin this fall, with parts of the […]
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