Archive for March 8th, 2008

Veterans plaque rededicated

Saturday, March 8th, 2008
A plaque honoring Gold Star Mothers was rededicated at the Titusville Veterans Memorial Pier -- four years after thieves stole the original that was installed in 1977.

Woman rescued from fire dies

Saturday, March 8th, 2008
Woman rescued from apartment fire has died, Palm Bay police reported Friday.

Greener lawns may bring bugs

Saturday, March 8th, 2008
Attempts to make your lawn the best on the block could end up doing just the opposite. New UF research shows over-fertilizing St. Augustine grass could end up attracting more chinch bugs.

Teens learn of racial legacy

Saturday, March 8th, 2008
Enthusiastic students get hands-on history about Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore this week during an annual festival hosted to celebrate the slain civil-rights activists.

Some try to end biannual time shift

Saturday, March 8th, 2008
Not everyone is sold on daylight-saving time.

Teen’s sign tells of speeding error

Saturday, March 8th, 2008
A Merritt Island High student is serving out an unusual punishment meted out by his mother for going way over the speed limit.

Police: Former teacher charged teens for beer

Saturday, March 8th, 2008
A former Saturn Elementary teacher faces misdemeanor charges after throwing an open house party and serving beer to minors, police say.

Man cited for feeding dolphin

Saturday, March 8th, 2008
A Brevard County man was cited for feeding a dolphin.

Jury convicts Cocoa teen, 17, in shooting

Saturday, March 8th, 2008
A 17-year-old once named Cocoa's most wanted suspect will serve a mandatory 20 years in prison after a jury convicted him Friday of shooting at a man last year outside a Cocoa apartment complex, his attorney said.

System to bring cool possibility in Brevard

Saturday, March 8th, 2008
Storm system brings cold front to Brevard County.