Archive for March 15th, 2008

Airshow rebounds from tragedy

Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Spectators watch dozens of planes take to the skies at the 2008 TICO Warbird Airshow at Space Coast Regional Airport.

Nervous surfer is mending from bite

Saturday, March 15th, 2008
One month after being bit by a shark, Cocoa Beach resident Michael Dvorak continues to recover.

Spring break brings crashes

Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Law enforcement agencies increased traffic patrols to combat the rise in traffic crashes that comes with spring break.

Plants tricked by warmer air

Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Timing is everything when it comes to spring. And this year, things seem to be budding a bit early.

About 15 children missing in Brevard

Saturday, March 15th, 2008
There are about 15 missing children in Brevard County — all runaways. The latest is a 15-year-old Melbourne girl who was last seen Feb. 29.

County cuts 9 jobs amid housing slump

Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Nine Brevard County employees lost jobs Friday because of the slumping housing market. The county is processing less than half the building permits it did a few years ago.

Cocoa council to share its vision

Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Cocoa staff and council members will host the annual visioning session today, and the public is invited to attend and share ideas.

Irish eyes will smile over warm weather

Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Sunny and hot is on tap for Saturday, Sunday and St. Patrick's Day.

Man pleads guilty, gets life sentence in woman’s slaying

Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Michael Shane Townson pleads guilty, receives life sentence for 2007 Titusville pipe beating.

Bird watchers, biking across U.S., visit Brevard

Saturday, March 15th, 2008
A Canadian family bicycling more than 12,000 miles to count birds rolled into Brevard County this week.