News across Greater Palm Bay

One Senior Place in Viera to Hold Job & Volunteer Fair for Older Adults October 9
One Senior Place – Brevard/Space Coast is hosting its highly anticipated Senior Job & Volunteer Fair on Friday, October 9, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event will take place at the One Senior Place facility located at 8085 Spyglass Hill Road, Viera, Florida, 32940. [...]

From Patient to Advocate: Breast Cancer Survivor Helps Others Navigate Care at Health First
A routine mammogram around age 50 revealed Shuminsky had Stage 1 triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) – something she’d feared because of her family history. [...]

Brevard Veterans Coalition to Host Monthly Meeting Honoring Veterans and Raising Breast Cancer Awareness Set October 3
The Brevard Veterans Coalition (BVC) has announced its upcoming October Monthly Meeting, dedicating this month's gathering to Breast Cancer Awareness under the unifying theme, "Stronger Together." This FREE breakfast for Veterans will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from…

Kayleigh Mollycheck, Miss Brevard County, Making a Difference on the Space Coast
I recently had the opportunity to sit down and talk with the newly crowned, and the inaugural, Miss Brevard County, Kayleigh Mollycheck. The South Carolina native is already making an impact in Brevard County. [...]

Brevard Sheriff Wayne Ivey Honors Marlee Jeddrie and Island Animal Hospital Who Built ‘Peaceful Goodbyes Gazebo’
Last week, Saint and I met Marlee Jeddrie, an incredible young lady who wanted to share her Girl Scout Gold Award Project with our agency. [...]

Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos Honored for Contributions to Improving Lives of More than 30 Million Americans
The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD®) is honoring a distinguished group of biopharma industry leaders, medical scientists, and patient advocates for their contributions to improving the lives of the more than 30 million Americans living with rare diseases through…

WATCH: Miss Brevard County Kayleigh Mollycheck Details Initiative With St. Francis Hospice That Supports Military Veterans
Kayleigh Mollycheck, the original and current Miss Brevard County, talks with Steve Wilson at the Erdman Automotive Studio in Cocoa. [...]

Brevard Public Schools, United Way Space Coast Continue Partnership to Strengthen Community Impact
Community leaders, and organizations recently gathered at the Center for Collaboration as United Way Space Coast launched its 2026 campaign with a kickoff event centered around this year's theme, "Ride the Wave." [...]

Local Veterans and Families Gather to Honor Sacrifices at Upcoming Gold Star Ceremony Set September 27
Challenger 7 Post 348 of the American Legion Family has announced it will host a Gold Star Family Ceremony to honor the ultimate sacrifices made by members of the United States Armed Forces and the families they left behind. The community event is scheduled for September 27,…

Accelerate Brevard to Host Networking Lunch With School Board Chair Matt Susin Thursday
Accelerate Brevard will host a Power Networking Lunch with Brevard County School Board Chair Matt Susin on Thursday, September 24, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. [...]

Six NASA Kennedy Space Center Employees Get the Ride of a Lifetime in Recognition of Exceptional Work
Six NASA Kennedy employees got the ride of a lifetime last week. [...]

‘Dejean’ Avilable for Adoption at Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Animal Care Center
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Animal Care Center provides a home away from home for all of our adoptable and stray pets. Our incredible team members and countless volunteers care for these dogs and cats, providing playtime and lots of love. [...]