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For many election cycles, civil rights groups and political parties have fanned out to monitor polling places, but the charged midterm environment has many organizations stepping up efforts this year.
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Karalyn discussing new album of originals and musical influences -
Robin Trower Rocks The Plaza at 81 with Special Guests Katy Guillen & The Drive!
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Verdi Eco School Hosts Halloween Fun! Teacher Ms Jerra and Student Lenora Skeen talk about the upcoming events. -
Providence Connects Hosts 2026 World Dignity Day Breakfast on October 22nd. Jeffery Njus, Executive Director, shares details of the annual event.
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Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty ImagesHurricane Isaias is linked to at least four deaths, after the storm made landfall on the Florida coast and ran through Alabama. More than 390,000 people were without power as of Sunday morning. -
Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesThe crew of four — two NASA astronauts, one from Canada, and a Russian cosmonaut — heads to the International Space Station after liftoff from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
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Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty ImagesStarship is key to SpaceX's commercial success and NASA's plans to land humans on the moon. This is the 14th flight of the uncrewed Starship, but the first time it reached orbit. -
NASA is preparing to launch the Roman Space Telescope from Kennedy Space Center, no earlier than Sunday, August 30th.
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With Election Day just a few weeks away — and millions of votes already cast — midterm polls are everywhere. While polling can be a helpful tool to understand the electorate, it's not a crystal ball. -
Make a Green Noise: “Community Led, Policy Driven”. Camille Hadley, Executive Director of Little Growers Inc., talks about the 9th Make a Green Noise Environmental Justice Forum -
Harrison attended last Friday's Candidate forum in Melbourne. One Voice Coalition Florida, an interest group advocating for the disability community, hosted a forum on Friday, October 2nd, in downtown Melbourne at the Hotel Melby -
Florida Tech's Homecoming: October 18–24, 2026. Gina Yate and Madison Hatzel, from FL Tech Alumni Affairs, share details about this year's events. -
Florida Climate Week- October 5th -11th, 2026. Ellen Cruse and Lisa Ruckman, Co-leaders with the Citizens Climate Lobby Space Coast, share details about the event. -
Melbourne Chamber Music Society Celebrates its 49th Season. Board member Diane Taylor describes the upcoming amazing season. -
Mic Check the Vote – Youth Empowerment & Voter Engagement Event Saturday, September 26. Camille Hadley, South Brevard NAACP Committee Chair & Founder of Little Growers Inc, shares details about the event.
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