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Smoke testing finds a culprit in sewage woes
It may not be the “smoking gun” cause of the 2017 Hurricane Irma-related flooding of the barrier island ...
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‘A HERO’: Community mourns popular motorcycle officer
The passing of Satellite Beach Police Det. Cpl. Rob Mench, 53, has residents remembering him as a longtime ...
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Bike-sharing model may have a future in southern Brevard
Dockless bike-sharing with Zagster is showing such promise in the first six months of a test in Cocoa ...
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Santa’s tireless helper makes Christmas magical for kids
Sally Sullivan has spent her life creating that special Christmas memory for children and families in Indian Harbour ...
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SatBeach basks in solar status
With a solar City Hall and a reputation for a progressive attitude backed up by concrete action, Satellite ...
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Indian Harbour Beach proactive on storm surges
Storm-surge lessons learned the hard way from Hurricane Michael and Houston’s Hurricane Harvey have Indian Harbour Beach officials ...
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Red tide takes widespread toll on area beaches
Brevard County residents and beachgoers who were holding their breath that they wouldn’t face southwest Florida’s red tide ...
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City on board with beach ‘retreat’ for new construction
With the devastation of Hurricane Michael on the Panhandle fresh in mind, the Satellite Beach City Council has ...
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Crews working hard on improvements at ‘Oars and Paddles’
After a year in the works, the race is on to complete improvements at Oars and Paddles Park ...
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SatBeach golf-cart owners seeing a smoother ride in permit process
Satellite Beach has made it easier to get street-legal golf carts safely on the road, via streamlined regulations ...
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Planet Fitness hailed as great fit for growing plaza
An emerging “city center” commercial area in Satellite Beach may finally be taking shape at 1024 State Road ...
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Brockovich pushes message of empowerment
Satellite Beach area contamination issues, and the alarming suspected link to a growing number of cancer cases, attracted ...