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  1. Marielena Tynan and her family pose in the front yard of their Melbourne home. Left to right, Marielena, Amelia, 8, Bailey, 4, husband David, and Deklyn, 4.

    Look Who's Talking: Marielena Tynan

    • Jan. 24, 2014

    Marielena Tynan is an attorney and runner, and the mother of three: Amelia, 7; Deklyn, 5; and Bailey, 4.

  1. Anthony DeRivi, left, and Brandon Massamini meet weekly to engage in medieval fighting.

    Family fun: Renaissance 'Dragon Festival' this weekend

    • Jan. 24, 2014

    A newcomer to Brevard festivals, this juggernaut of renaissance fair and Harry Potter-like fun will be Jan. 25 and 26 at Wickham Park Pavilion in Melbourne.

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  1. Momsense: Badly behaved kids, stay home

    • Jan. 21, 2014

    Part of the parenting deal is knowing where it's acceptable to take your kids — and what to do if the situation isn't working.

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Family-Friendly Fun

  1. Family fun: Renaissance 'Dragon Festival' this weekend

    Anthony DeRivi, left, and Brandon Massamini meet weekly to engage in medieval fighting.
    • Jan. 24, 2014

    A newcomer to Brevard festivals, this juggernaut of renaissance fair and Harry Potter-like fun will be Jan. 25 and 26 at Wickham Park Pavilion in …

  1. Harry Potter mania builds with news of Diagon Alley
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  3. Apps encourage kids to create movies and comics
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  1. 10 money lessons from elderly Americans

    Nancy Schlossberg on the beach at Longboat Key, Fla. with her granddaughter Stevie, 2 1/2, and her daughter-in-law Michele Schlossberg. Photo: Rod Millington for USA TODAY
    • Jan. 21, 2014

    Ten money lessons from elderly Americans who have seen it all.

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  1. Indian River Queen offers a unique venue

    Penny Flaherty loves the Indian River Lagoon. She lives on it, and in 2002, started Island Boat Lines and its eco-tours of the Thousand Islands off Cocoa Beach, 'because I wanted to share that experience,' she said....

      3:59 PM, Jan. 24, 2014
  2. Look Who's Talking: Marielena Tynan

    Marielena Tynan is an attorney and runner, and the mother of three: Amelia, 7; Deklyn, 5; and Bailey, 4....

      3:24 PM, Jan. 24, 2014
  3. Have You Tried: Busy B's cinnamon swirl bread makes heads spin

    Have you tried…the cinnamon swirl bread from Busy B's Bakery?...

      6:33 PM, Jan. 24, 2014
  4. Professional theaters enrich region

    Professional theaters in Orlando and Vero Beach keep area audiences busy attending top-notch productions....

      7:03 PM, Jan. 24, 2014
  5. FIT President's Ball will celebrate gains, announce multimillion-dollar capital campaign

    Florida Tech President's Ball this weekend kicks off the next stage in growth for the Melbourne university....

      11:06 AM, Jan. 23, 2014
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    In 2012, we changed our subscription model to include full access to our content. That means you can access our unique, high-quality content where and how you want it - through all platforms, including web, mobile, smart phone, tablet and delivery of the ...

      6:55 AM, Feb. 23, 2012
  7. How to get professional theaters from here

    There are at least four professional theaters outside of Brevard that theater lovers should know. Here are directions on getting there, where to park, and some suggestions on where to eat....

      7:00 PM, Jan. 24, 2014
  8. Bowled over by 'Miss Saigon,' 'Ain't Misbehavin''

    'Miss Saigon' dazzles with spectacle and sizzles with romance at Riverside Theatre in Vero Beach while the cast of 'Ain't Misbehavin'' at the Henegar Center in downtown Melbourne packs quite the punch....

      4:51 PM, Jan. 23, 2014
  9. Cedar's Cafe chef enjoys having fun with food

    Food and everything that goes into it does, and to say that the ebullient Toni Elkhouri is passionate about food is an understatement....

      4:03 PM, Jan. 21, 2014
  10. A Bit of Brevard in “Our Town”

    Brevard’s own David McElwee has been making good strides as a professional actor. Last season, he was seen in three episodes of “Boardwalk Empire.”...

      2:20 PM, Jan. 23, 2014
  11. Danica Patrick talks marriage, putting off having children

    It’s the offseason for NASCAR but that doesn’t mean Danica Patrick actually gets any time off. Patrick, one of the most recognizable faces in racing has packed her scheduled tightly since the season ended in early November. ...

      4:35 PM, Jan. 17, 2014
  12. Best Vacations: 4 must do's at Walt Disney World's New Fantasyland

    Walt Disney World's New Fantasyland offers wonders that are an easy day trip from Brevard....

      7:18 PM, Dec. 28, 2012
  13. Terrariums make great indoor gardens with the right care

    Terrariums are, by definition, hot. They are also figuratively hot right now....

      6:23 PM, Jan. 24, 2014
  14. Roam where original cowboys did

    Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park offers a sampling of Florida as it was a century ago....

      6:47 PM, Jan. 24, 2014
  15. Chef Q & A: Farmers market manager is proud of authenticity

    Melinda 'Mel' Morgan-Stowell, the UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County Community Development Agent in charge of the Brevard County Farmers Market, would love nothing better than seeing Brevard residents eat fresh and local....

      3:56 PM, Jan. 24, 2014
  16. Restaurant review: Michelli's pizza fairly close to real deal

    If there was a meatball parm contest in Brevard, Michelli's Pizzeria in West Melbourne would get this vote. It's terrific....

      3:52 PM, Jan. 24, 2014
  17. Food for thought makes lives better

    Bob Barnes, founder of The Children's Hunger Project, joins forces with Real Food Real Kitchens creator Craig Chapman to create 'Cooking on a Budget' series of DVDs. The DVDs will be shown at food pantries and other places in order to teach shopping and...

      6:26 PM, Jan. 3, 2014
  18. Norris Burkes: Faithfulness of God is a great non sequitur

    This week, after nearly losing my youngest daughter, I had some time to ponder some alternative meanings of the word: non sequitur....

      12:43 AM, Nov. 27, 2011
  19. Chef Q&A;: Emeritus chef has many palates to please

    Emeritus Chef Foug Boulle enjoys preparing nutritious meals that appeal to residents' varying tastes....

      7:01 PM, Jan. 22, 2014

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