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Arts notes - Beaches
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Mixed media artist showcases at beachside town Prize-winning mixed media artist Siri Lynn German exhibits her 3-D, pen and ink and framed shell art through Saturday, Dec. 22, in the front lobby showcase of Melbourne Beach Public Library, 324 Ocean Ave., Melbourne Beach. Library hours are: Monday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday noon to 8 p.m., Wednes...
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Community notes - Beaches
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Register for race Registration is now open for the 20th annual NASA Great Moonbuggy Race, which challenges high school, college and university students around the world to build and race fast, lightweight "moonbuggies" of their own design. The students' work will culminate in two days of competitive racing April 26-27, at the U.S. Space and Ro...
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Arts notes - Melbourne
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Holiday craft show is ongoing The Holiday Craft Show at the Fifth Avenue Art Gallery, funning now through Monday, Dec. 31, has added more handmade, one-of-a-kind crafts, both functional and decorative, from the country's best artisans. There will be blown glass, handmade dolls and books, pottery, unique Christmas ornaments, jewelry and more. It...
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Community notes - Melbourne
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Fire Rescue promotion announced Brevard County Fire Rescue has promoted firefighter/paramedic Kenny Appling to the rank of lieutenant. The promotion was made official recently during a brief ceremony at Fire Rescue's headquarters in Rockledge. The ceremony was attended by Fire Rescue officials, as well as friends and family of Lieutenant Applin...
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Obituaries
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Elinor Reed Elinor Reed, 83, of Michigan Center, Mich., died Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012. Arrangements by Ammen Family Cremation and Funeral Care, 4001 S. Hopkins Ave., Titusville. William Batts William Batts, 51, of Melbourne, died Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012. Arrangements by Davis Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory, 560 Montreal Ave., Melbourne. V...
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Arts notes - north Brevard
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Theater classes offered Brevard County South Area Parks and Recreation is offering theater classes at the Viera Regional Community Center, 2300 Judge Fran Jamieson Way in Viera. One class will be held either Monday from noon to 1 p.m. or Wednesday from 1-2 p.m. A second class will be held on Thursday evenings from 5:30-6:30 p.m. The cost is $5 ...
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Community notes - north Brevard
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Nasal spray for motion sickness Johnson Space Center in Houston and Epiomed Therapeutics Inc. of Irvine, Calif., have signed an agreement to develop and commercialize a NASA-crafted, fast-acting nasal spray to fight motion sickness. Under the Space Act Agreement, Epiomed will formulate the drug, called intranasal scopolamine, or INSCOP. Astrona...
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Arts notes - Palm Bay
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Holiday craft show is ongoing The Holiday Craft Show at the Fifth Avenue Art Gallery, funning now through Monday, Dec. 31, has added more handmade, one-of-a-kind crafts, both functional and decorative, from the country's best artisans. There will be blown glass, handmade dolls and books, pottery, unique Christmas ornaments, jewelry and more. It...
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Community notes - Palm Bay
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University victorious in golf tournament Florida Tech men's golf finished the 2012 fall season with a victory over Brevard Community College in the Collegiate Players Cup. The Panthers earned four points in individual match play to outlast BCC in a 9-7 win. Facing a 5-3 deficit, BCC battled back to even things at 5.5 points each. The Panthers g...
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Arts notes - Suntree/Rockledge/Viera
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Holiday craft show going on now The Holiday Craft Show at the Fifth Avenue Art Gallery, now through Monday, Dec. 31, has added more handmade, one-of-a-kind crafts, both functional and for decoration. There will be blown glass, handmade dolls and books, pottery, unique Christmas ornaments, jewelry and more. It is a place to get all your holiday s...
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Community notes - Suntree/Rockledge/Viera
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Sea turtles get more help In 2012 the Sea Turtle Preservation Society was awarded two grants by the Sea Turtle Conservancy from monies provided through the purchase of sea turtle license plates in Florida. The first grant was for a boater education program designed to make boaters aware of the sea turtle population in both the ocean and the Ind...
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