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Melbourne Beachsider

Commissioner pushes exception to county gun ban
by April 26 2018
Three years after the Brevard County Commission enacted a policy banning guns from county-owned property and vehicles, one ...
Melbourne Beachsider

Lawmakers not all aboard Senator’s rail-safety bill
by April 20 2018
For two years now, state Sen. Debbie Mayfield has seen her bill, the proposed “Florida High-Speed Passenger Rail ...
Melbourne Beachsider

Golfers puzzled by county’s decision to bail on MelBeach course
by April 12 2018
Indialantic resident Bob Cook, golfing last week at the Spessard Holland Golf Course in Melbourne Beach, could recall ...
Melbourne Beachsider

In wake of sewage fiasco, county puts $12M into updates
by April 05 2018
Brevard County utilities officials hope a $12 million series of updates to the South Beaches’ sewer system will ...
Melbourne Beachsider

Brevard votes to get out of the golf business
by March 29 2018
Brevard County government will have shed its unprofitable golf course operations completely, possibly by late summer, if officials ...
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Fore-gone conclusion? Brevard mulls bailing on golf business
by March 22 2018
After almost 30 years of Brevard County owning three public golf courses, declining revenue and use are prompting ...
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Brevard asks state for funds to finish removal of debris
by March 15 2018
Six months after Hurricane Irma hit Florida, costing Brevard County government more than $41 million in damages and ...
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Port Canaveral cruisers may ‘sea’ a parking fee hike
by March 09 2018
Passengers of Port Canaveral-based cruiseships, who choose to leave their cars at the port while they’re at sea, ...
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Knox deputy named interim county attorney
by March 01 2018
Brevard County Attorney Scott Knox, who is retiring in late March after 24 years on the job, got ...
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Medical pot shops approved in most zoning categories
by March 01 2018
In about a year and a half, Melbourne businessman Michael C. Patterson hopes to be licensed to grow ...
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Officials wary of proposal for new property tax cut
by February 22 2018
Brevard County officials cast a wary eye last week at a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution that ...
Melbourne Beachsider

Brevard County Attorney Knox calling it a career
by February 15 2018
Brevard County Attorney Scott Knox, who has led the county legal staff since 1993, is retiring next month. ...