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"This website is dedicated to Jamie Buckingham and to preserving his written and spoken words for all generations to experience."

Col. Robert Pavelko, 45th Space Wing vice commander, gives an Honor Flight coin to retired U.S. Army Air Corps 1st Lt.

Up until a grandmother complained, the principal at Dr. W.J. Creel Elementary School in Melbourne had been giving students Mountain Dew before FCAT testing for the past 10 years, Central Florida News 13 is reporting.

Students at a Melbourne, Fla., elementary school were offered trail mix and Mountain Dew on the morning of standardized tests.

By what metric are we to determine whether a model is "super"? If it is name recognition, Forbes list position, magazines covered, campaigns fronted or some algorithm of them all, Kate Upton probably qualifies.

Across the nation, many schools are taking steps to integrate different academic disciplines to better connect science and technology with innovative thinking.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Friday, April 18, 2014.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Friday, April 18, 2014.

Those mad about zombies could be cast in "Green From the Grave," an independent short film chock full of dark humor and action.

A water line became dislodged while crews were doing repairs to the hydrant, causing a major break in the water main, city officials said.

Editor's note: Editor-in-Chief Bernie Pacyniak recently went on a trip to Florida, visiting three candy companies while there.

Kevin Briski, the controversial head of Madison's parks division , is stepping down.

The Florida Suite will be held in the John F. Armstrong Wing at the Blake Library, 2351 SE Monterey Rd, Stuart, on Saturday April 19 at 2 pm.

MELBOURNE, Fla. - NASA on Sunday cleared SpaceX to attempt a 4:58 p.m. Monday launch of its next International Space Station resupply mission from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

A legal expert hired to keep the Clay County Commission out of court as its members look to regulate adult entertainment establishments has a reputation statewide for writing tough ordinances designed to withstand constitutional challenges.

THERE ARE ALL KINDS OF HAZARD OUT THERE ON THE ROADS. BAD DRIVERS. WE SEE THOSE ALL THE TIME.

A 60-year-old Melbourne man was arrested on suspicion of creating a video that includes pornographic images of a child from Brevard County who was younger than 12 years old at the time.

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A powerful Atlas V rocket shot from its Cape Canaveral pad at 1:45 p.m. today, boosting a classified reconnaissance satellite toward orbit.

Dear readers, I recently learned about a meditative state called Samadhi , and promptly did some research so I could share it with you.