Christina LaFortune
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Best Bets: Art gallery events, concerts and upcoming auditions
Kick off the new year with art gallery events, concerts, auditions and more. → Read More
Schools? Trash service? What's closed, canceled in Brevard due to Nicole
Here's a list of Brevard County closures and event cancellations due to Tropical Storm Nicole. → Read More
Get ready to geek out: Melbourne Toy and Comic Con returns
The Melbourne Toy and Comic-Con returns to Brevard on Sunday, with attractions for cosplayers, artists and pop culture fans. → Read More
Titusville festival celebrates African food, culture
Titusville's "Taste of the Diaspora" festival on Oct. 15 hopes to introduce African flavor to your table. → Read More
Palm Bay's Penny Starr Sr. dances through America's Got Talent audition with four 'yes' votes
Penny Starr Sr., 89, charmed the audience and judges of America's Got Talent on Tuesday night, winning four "yes" votes. → Read More
89-year-old burlesque legend from Palm Bay stuns 'America's Got Talent' judges, even Simon Cowell
Simon Cowell said: "What the hell is she doing?" Burlesque dancer Penny Starr Sr., 89, made one jaw-dropping impression during "America's Got Talent" → Read More
Where can you watch fireworks on
From fireworks and parades to cookouts and concerts, we've got a roundup of Fourth of July events around Brevard. → Read More
Not so fast, Easter Bunny! Easter is celebrated in different ways around the world
Folklore and customs for Easter are vastly different in cultures around the world, and many of them have nothing to do with bunnies. → Read More
Brevard St. Patrick's Day events: What's happening on the Space Coast 🍀
Your guide to St. Patrick's Day in Brevard. Celebrate with parades, street festivals, music and more. → Read More
Here's where to snap a picture with Santa on the Space Coast
It's never too early to start thinking about Christmas. If you're looking for a perfect holiday photo, here are some places you can visit with Santa. → Read More
Henegar's 'A Christmas Carol' tells the classic tale with music and magic
Feeling a little bit "bah, humbug"? The Henegar Center's musical "Christmas Carol" will lift your spirits with spectacle and magic. → Read More
Our top picks: Six ways to celebrate Halloween in Brevard
Looking for ways to celebrate Halloween in Brevard? Here's a sampling. → Read More
Never forget: 5 ways to observe Patriot Day on the Space Coast
Here are five ways to observe the 20th anniversary of 9/11 in Brevard. → Read More
Here's where you can get free Thanksgiving food across Brevard
More thankful than ever: Free Thanksgiving meals are available across the Space Coast. → Read More
'Thank you for your service': Here's where to observe Veterans Day in Brevard
Veterans Day 2020: Here's where to honor veterans on the Space Coast → Read More
Henegar Center announces new executive artistic director
The Henegar Center has named Dominic Del Brocco as the new executive artistic director. → Read More
Florida middle school science teacher to compete on 'Jeopardy!'
Amanda Baltimore, a 7th grade science teacher in Brevard County, will compete in the 2020 "Jeopardy!" Teachers Tournament. → Read More
Florida middle school science teacher to compete on 'Jeopardy!'
Amanda Baltimore, a 7th grade science teacher in Brevard County, will compete in the 2020 "Jeopardy!" Teachers Tournament. → Read More
Brevard Zoo reopening May 23 with new guidelines
Brevard Zoo will reopen on Sunday, May 23 with several changes in place for the safety of animals, guests and staff. → Read More
COVID-19 pandemic causes Titusville Playhouse, Henegar Center alliance to end on May 31
The Titusville Playhouse and Henegar Center are ending their alliance due to economic uncertainty over COVID-19. → Read More