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Arts notes - Beaches
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Last weekend for 'On Golden Pond' "On Golden Pond," by Ernest Thompson, will finish its run at the Melbourne Civic Theatre this weekend. This Tony and Drama Desk award-winning play will run through Sunday, Feb. 24. The performances are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Hailed by theater critics as "a work of rare simplicity and...
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Community notes - Beaches
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New store coming to mall Melbourne Square Mall has announced the unveiling of its new retail concept, Express. Slated to open in the fall of 2013, shoppers can browse through a selection of both men's and women's stylish jeans, dress pants, dresses, outerwear and more. Express is the must-have sexy, sophisticated fashion brand for work, the wee...
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Military news - Beaches
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Christopher J. Robar Army 1st Sgt. Christopher J. Robar has returned to the United States after being deployed overseas at a forward operating base to serve in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Operation Enduring Freedom is the official name given to anti-terrorism military operations involving U.S. troops and allied coalition partners. Sg...
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Astronaut Hall of fame inducts new members
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For Hometown News Curt Brown, Eileen Collins and Bonnie Dunbar, Ph.D., join an elite group of American space heroes, as they will be inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame on Saturday, April 20, during a ceremony at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. They are being welcomed to the ranks of legendary space pioneers like Neil Armstrong,...
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Kennedy Space Center has much to offer in 2013
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Following an action-filled 2012, NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is anticipating a momentous 2013 highlighted by the unveiling of the new $100 million home of space shuttle Atlantis this summer. The 90,000-square-foot, interactive Atlantis exhibit tells the compelling story of the 30-year Space Shuttle Program and highlights the futur...
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Arts notes - Melbourne
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Last weekend for 'On Golden Pond' "On Golden Pond," by Ernest Thompson, will finish its run at the Melbourne Civic Theatre this weekend. This Tony and Drama Desk award-winning play will run through Sunday, Feb. 24. The performances are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Hailed by theater critics as "a work of rare simplicity and...
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Community notes - Melbourne
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Volunteers needed for hospital duties The Health First Holmes Regional Medical Center and Palm Bay Hospital Auxiliary are in need of volunteers to help support important hospital duties. Volunteers are needed to help with the information desk, admitting and discharge areas, gift shop, cheer cart, emergency department lobby, greeting services, i...
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Military news - Melbourne
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Ashley K. Bernat Air Force Airman Ashley K. Bernat graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Airman Bernat is the daughter of Kim and Jim Bernat of Melbourne. She is a 2012 graduate of Eau Gallie High School, Melbourne. Garrett L. Castor Army Spec. Garrett L. Castor has returned to the U.S. after...
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Obituaries
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Brian B. Hemsworth Brian B. Hemsworth, 84, of Indian Harbour Beach, died Friday, Feb. 1, 2013. Arrangements were by Ammen Family Cremation and Funeral Care, 1001 Hickory St. Melbourne. Steven Dal Smith Steven Dal Smith, 68, of Crawfordville, Fla., died Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013. Arrangements were by Davis Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory, 560...
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Arts notes - north Brevard
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Last weekend for 'Breaking Up Is Hard To Do' "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do," a musical based on the hit songs of 1960s pop rock artist Neil Sedaka, will be performed Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. through Feb. 24. This production will be directed by Nicholas Henn, with Mario Davis as musical director and Danielle Horak as chore...
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Community notes - northern Brevard
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Seeing under the surface of the skin MIMA Dermatology has announced that it is incorporating the groundbreaking MelaFind device into its practice, the first in Brevard County and northeast Florida. MelaFind, developed by medical device company MELA Sciences, is a first-of-its-kind technology that is used during a skin exam to help dermatologist...
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Military news - north Brevard
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Nathaniel B. Waring Air Force Airman Nathaniel B. Waring graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Airman Waring is the stepson of Zorita Young of Titusville, and brother of QuanJulia Price of Washington, D.C. He is a 2010 graduate of Astronaut High School, Titusville. Dan E. Brewer Army Sgt. 1st...
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Arts notes - Palm Bay
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Final weekend for 'On Golden Pond' "On Golden Pond." by Ernest Thompson, will finish its run at Melbourne Civic Theatre this weekend. This Tony and Drama Desk award-winning play will run through Sunday, Feb. 24. The performances are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Hailed by theater critics as "a work of rare simplicity and be...
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Community notes - Palm Bay
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Classroom volunteers needed Junior Achievement of Central Florida is seeking business and community members to serve as classroom volunteers for students in middle and high schools. JA mentors educate students about financial literacy, work readiness, entrepreneurship and the importance of the free enterprise system. Volunteer opportunities are...
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Military News - Palm Bay
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Hector A. Collazo Air Force Airman Hector A. Collazo graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Airman Collazo is the son of Andrea Centeio-Belvin and stepson of David Belvin of Melbourne. He is a 2010 graduate of Palm Bay High School, Melbourne. Travis A. Lockwood Air Force Airman Travis A. Lockw...
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Arts notes - Suntree/Rockledge/Viera
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Last weekend for 'On Golden Pond' "On Golden Pond," by Ernest Thompson, will finish its run at the Melbourne Civic Theatre this weekend. This Tony and Drama Desk award-winning play will run through Sunday, Feb. 24. The performances are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Hailed by theater critics as "a work of rare simplicity and...
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Community notes - Suntree/Rockledge/Viera
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Volunteer coordinators needed for program The American Cancer Society has an urgent need for volunteer coordinators to manage the Road to Recovery program's daily drivers in Brevard County. The Road to Recovery program is operated by volunteers who drive local cancer patients to and from lifesaving chemotherapy and/or radiation treatments. The ...
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Free help with tax preparation
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United Way of Brevard and AARP are offering free help with tax preparation at 12 sites throughout the county. The sites are: Brevard Workforce, Rockledge: 1-7 p.m. Wednesdays, 295 Barnes Blvd. Brevard Workforce, Palm Bay: 1-7 p.m. Thursdays and 1-5 p.m. Fridays, 5275 Babcock St. Central Brevard Library, Cocoa: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays ...
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LEAD Brevard announces leadership awards
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LEAD Brevard has announced the "2013 LEAD Brevard Leadership Awards," featuring the ninth annual "4 Under Recognition," to be held on Friday, March 1 at the Studio Theater at the Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts in Melbourne. The "4 Under 40 Recognition" showcases the many young adults who are working to make a positive impact in B...
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Scholarship and a job
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For Hometown News The Cape Canaveral Region of the Antique Auto Club of America, Scholarship plan has expanded to include a job. For eight years running, the Cape Canaveral Region of the AACA has offered scholarship awards in automotive vocational arts. This year has seen a significant overhaul in its scholarship plan that one lucky student can r...
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