Archive for February 21st, 2008

Cocoa Beach ponders early liquor sales

Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Mixed drinks are served Sunday mornings elsewhere beachside, why aren't they in Cocoa Beach? That's the question from one city official who wants the city commission to approve tonight.

Brevard orders homeless from Cocoa camp

Thursday, February 21st, 2008
County officials visited a homeless camp Wednesday where about 80 people will soon have to leave a vacant lot where they have been squatting.

Road work driving motorists crazy

Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Palm Bay motorists say construction zone is confusing while police step up traffic patrols.

Rockledge ends contract on police station

Thursday, February 21st, 2008
The city council voted to terminate an existing contract with a designer of the new police station and open a new bidding process in the hopes of reducing the cost.

Pact may offset Palm Bay school crowding

Thursday, February 21st, 2008
The city of Palm Bay is set to sign an interlocal agreement with Brevard Public Schools at tonight's city council meeting.

Suspect objects close airport

Thursday, February 21st, 2008
A suspicious package later found to be a makeup case and a phone charger shut down Melbourne International Airport for about two hours Wednesday afternoon and prompted an evacuation of the terminal.

Nelson is an optimist in Brevard visit

Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Sen. Bill Nelson reminisces about Brevard County and sees an optimistic future for the space and cruise industries.

Crist appoints mortgage task force

Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Seeking solutions to the sub-prime debacle, Crist forms a task force.

Campbell leads in spending, fundraising

Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Three candidates in the special election for Florida House District 32 combined spent more than $112,000 on their campaigns through Feb. 1, the most recent reports available.

District 32 seat up for grabs

Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Brevard County voters in Florida House District 32 will go to the polls Tuesday to pick the replacement for former state Rep. Bob Allen.