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Brevard Community Rallies around Palm Bay Child Oakland Brooks Haber Diagnosed With Cancer
A Palm Bay family’s life was completely upended after their energetic young boy, Oakland Brooks Haber, was suddenly diagnosed with B-cell Leukemia just one week shy of his third birthday. After recovering from a routine respiratory illness, Oakland began showing unusual symptoms…
Palatka Daily News
Published 17 hours agoAuthor to detail historic Bellamy Road
Still riding high from his 80th birthday last month, a retired writer plans to continue delving into his storytelling quest. James F. Williams, who lives in Grant-Valkaria in Central Florida, has authored six books, his latest being “Life and Death on Bellamy Road: A Primer on…
WATCH: Sheriff Wayne Ivey, K-9 Saint Announce ‘Adopt ’Til We Drop’ Event Saturday at Brevard Animal Care Center
K-9 Saint and I stopped by the Animal Care Center yesterday so he could visit some of his friends and boy were there a lot of his pals there!! In fact, Saint told me after his visit that the population of pups in the shelter is pretty high right now and that his friends need a…
WATCH: Heritage Panthers Defeat Viera Hawks 28-22 After Fourth-Quarter Fumble Return Touchdown
The Heritage Panthers earned their first victory of the season with a dramatic 28-22 win over the Viera Hawks at Hawks Stadium in Viera. [...]
WEEK 3 SCOREBOARD: Heritage Edges Viera, Merritt Island Gets Big Win on the Road, Cocoa Struggles Continue
Heritage earned its first victory of the season Friday night, defeating Viera 28-22 at Hawks Stadium. [...]
Florida Power & Light Launches New Assistance Center, Making It Easier for Customers to Find Ways to Get Help and Save
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is launching a new online Assistance Center, designed to make it easier for customers to find programs that can help them save energy, manage their monthly bills and find additional support. [...]
WATCH REPLAY: Heritage Panthers Defeat Viera Hawks 28-22 After Fourth-Quarter Fumble Return Touchdown
Tune in tonight at 7 pm as the Heritage Panthers face off against the Viera Hawks. The game will be broadcast live on the Space Coast Daily Facebook and YouTube pages. The Hawks enter the contest 2-0 after a 35-8 victory over Sebastian River, and Heritage comes in 0-2 after…
Southeast Petro Mobilizes 75 Shell Stations Across Four States to Support Brevard County Children Through The Giving Pump
Cocoa-based Southeast Petro is collaborating with Shell for the 2026 Giving Pump initiative to support children and families throughout Brevard County. [...]
All Four Health First Hospitals Earn Leapfrog Full Transparency Recognition
All four Health First hospitals have earned the Leapfrog Full Transparency Badge, recognizing the hospitals’ commitment to publicly reporting information about patient safety and quality through the annual Leapfrog Hospital Survey. [...]
Week 3 Space Coast Daily High School Football Rankings
As it looked like Week 2's slate of games was going to be fun and highly competitive, it was primarily blowouts. Several teams made statements, while others were left scratching their heads. The most hyped up game thus far was Merritt Island and Melbourne, which did not turn out…
Juice N Java Cafe in Cocoa Beach Offers Free Kids’ Pancakes Throughout September
Juice N Java Cafe in Cocoa Beach is celebrating the back-to-school season by offering free pancakes to children throughout September. [...]
9/11, 25th Anniversary Remembrance: #7 – Elvin Romero
In remembrance of the 25th anniversary of 9/11, the Friday Night Locker Room’s Steve Wilson randomly selected 25 people that were killed on that tragic day. Space Coast Daily will release one story per day leading up to September 11, 2026. Today’s story is about Elvin Romero, who…