Brevard Native Wins Gold In Olympics
Brevard County native Caroline Marks has won the gold medal in surfing at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Marks, a Space Coast Sports Hall of Fame inductee, secured her victory with a narrow margin of 0.17 points over Brazil’s Tatiana Weston-Webb. This is only the second time surfing has been included in the Olympics. At just […]
Read MoreCyber Mayhem!
A CYBER OUTAGE IS AFFECTING COMPANIES AROUND THE WORLD THIS MORNING… 2
Read MoreTropics Too Dusty To Be Stormy
The tropics are remarkably quiet for mid July, and we can thank dust for that. That’s right… dust! A plume of Saharan dust is approaching Florida, expected to arrive by Saturday morning in South Florida and reaching the Space Coast by Sunday. The dust, traveling from Africa across the Atlantic, will bring vibrant sunrises and […]
Read MoreApollo 11 Launched On This Date in 1969
It was 55 years ago today, that history was made. It was on July 16, 1969, at 9:32am, when the Saturn V rocket with Apollo 11 lifted off for the Moon from right here on the Space Coast, with astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins…. Aboard the spacecraft that eventually led to Armstrong […]
Read MoreHappy Birthday Peter Frampton
Singer Peter Frampton was born April 22, 1950 — 74 years ago today. Frampton was a superstar in the seventies with the release of the album “Frampton Comes Alive.” A big hit from that album was “Baby, I Love Your Way.”
Read MoreHappy Birthday Stefani Germanotta (Lady Gaga)
Stefani Germanotta — better known as Lady GaGa — was born on March 28, 1986 — 38 years ago. Lady GaGa is famous for her over-the-top and sometimes just plain outrageous outfits and performances. She also has been lauded for her work with the late Tony Bennett. That’s her first Grammy-winning hit, “Poker Face.
Read MoreScary Moments On One Cruise Ship
A fire on the port side of Carnival Freedom’s exhaust funnel off the coast of the Bahamas caused a stir during its voyage. Passengers aboard the ship that calls Port Canaveral home, reported a loud thunder clap followed by lightning, possibly sparking the blaze. The captain swiftly turned the ship to a rainy area to […]
Read More‘McIssues’ Reported Worldwide This Morning
If you want to start your day off with an Egg McMuffin and a coffee from McDonalds, you might have a problem this morning. System outages at McDonald’s have been reported worldwide today, causing some restaurants to totally shut down… and leading to social media complaints. Other locations meanwhile, were reportedly back up and running […]
Read MoreLinkedIn Out!
Coming just one day after massive outages took down Facebook and Instagram, another social media site was having problems on Wednesday. LinkedIn users were reporting that they too were getting an error message when they tried to log in. Tens of thousands of LinkedIn users started reporting problems around 4pm Wednesday, according to the website […]
Read MoreRabies? There’s An App For That Too
Think your dog has rabies? Well, there’s an app for that…
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