Archive for March 1st, 2008

Northrop lands tanker contract

Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Northrop Grumman and EADS win Air Force tanker contract that will create about 400 jobs by the end of the year.

Bike Week crowds are lighter on 1st day

Saturday, March 1st, 2008
The 67th annual Bike Week kicks off with many Brevard County bikers heading to Daytona.

Leap days breed jokes, mistakes

Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Leap years create quirky scenarios and plenty of jokes for Brevard County residents.

Recycle unwanted catalogs

Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Some Brevard residents get more recycling options.

Man faces 15-30 years in killing

Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Jeffrey Craig Stiles was facing life in prison but is found guilty on a lesser charge of manslaughter, and jury deadlocks on robbery charge.

Human error caused outage

Saturday, March 1st, 2008
One person is to blame for Tuesday's massive power outage that affected millions throughout the state.

N.Y. extradition hearing delayed in shutter scam

Saturday, March 1st, 2008
An extradition hearing was postponed and rescheduled for Tuesday for convicted con artist Andrew Fernald, who was accused in Brevard and other Florida counties of a hurricane shutter scam.

Local officials cheering contract

Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Local officials cheer dose of good news for local economy.

Grumman win a silver lining

Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Air Force contract 'good news' for Florida.

‘Now the work starts’

Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Northrop Grumman employees welcomed the tanker contract announcement at the Melbourne campus.