Archive for January 29th, 2008

Brevard voters speak their minds

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Brevard County residents go to the polls to cast presidential preference ballots and vote on a constitutional amendment affecting property taxes. Updates all day.

No-frills German grocer plans six stores in Brevard

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Germany-based Aldi discount supermarkets plans to enter the Brevard County market in the fall, eventually opening six stores throughout the county.

Bush stresses economy, Iraq

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Bush urges economic action, perseverance in Iraq.

Man slain in yard was informant

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Palm Bay detectives are searching for the killers of a paid informant living in a city-owned home. The slaying might be a payback for the man's work in helping Palm Bay and Melbourne police.

Vote for me,I’m nice

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Four Sherwood Elementary first-graders today told their peers why they should be class president, in preparation for Wednesday's election

Seniors in need of a place to play

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
A group of mostly retirees at Freedom 7 Senior Community Center have gotten by with their borrowed space at the Cocoa Beach Country Club but still long for a home of their own.

Charter school board still seeks clarification

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Palm Bay's Municipal Charter School Authority will meet Feb. 25 to determine suggestions to the city council to better define and outline their powers and responsibilities.

Posey has interest in Weldon’s empty seat

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
State Sen. Bill Posey is in, but state Rep. Mitch Needelman is out in the race for Rep. Dave Weldon's seat.

Injured Rescue Wing airman at address

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
A 920th Rescue Wing airman from Patrick Air Force Base who was injured in Iraq is a guest of the first lady during President Bush's state of the union address.