Category: News

Viera Ranks in TOP 25 MASTER-PLANNED Communities in the U.S.

The John Burns Real Estate Consulting, LLC. and RCLCO Real Estate Advisors have released their list of the Top 50 Master-Planned Communities across the United States. Viera, Florida has once again been ranked within the top 25 master-planned communities in the nation on both lists.

Reeling Park Expands with NEW HOMES

Reeling Park’s San Marco Series will begin selling on Saturday, January 26th. Viera, Fla. – Jan. 18, 2019 – Viera Builders, Inc. (VBI) announces the opening of pre-sales for the […]

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MORE ROCKET LAUNCHES on the Space Coast

January 19. 2019—The 45th Space Wing, which manages the Eastern Range that includes Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, has set a goal of securing 48 launches a year.

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BIG 3 CONTRACT WINNERS

December 21, 2018–The year is ending with good news on Florida’s Space Coast. Three firms with a big Space Coast presence are big winners with nine defense industry contracts totaling more than $280 million announced in the timeframe of Dec. 10-17, 2018, capping what is already described as a banner year.

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Port Canaveral ECONOMIC REPORT

October 30, 2018 — The power and economic influence of Port Canaveral is growing in Central Florida. According to an article by Dave Berman, Florida Today, the Canaveral Port Authority reported revenue of $103.75 million for the budget year that ended Sept. 30.

A MERGER OF GIANTS

October 15, 2018 – Harris Corporation and L3 Technologies, Inc. have agreed to combine in an all stock merger of equals to create a global defense technology leader. The combined company to be named L3 Harris Technologies, Inc., will be the 6th largest defense company in the U.S. and a top 10 defense company globally, with customers in over 100 countries.

National Walk to School Day – Oct 10, 2018

Oct. 10, 2018 – October 10 is Walk to School Day–connecting with issues for communities, like creating safer, more walkable routes to school; building a sense of community spirit; and inspiring families to use their feet for the school commute more often

Sea Turtle Guacamole is returned to the sea.

Rehabilitated Sea Turtle Heads Home

September 25, 2018–Guacamole, a 285-lb green sea turtle, was released by Brevard Zoo’s Sea Turtle Healing Center on September 24, the first rehabilitated adult green sea turtle released by the Healing Center.