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Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge offers ranger-led sea turtle nesting walks at night from June through August. Terry Ward is a writer based in Florida. You can find her on Twitter.

Merritt Island, on Sunday, May 4 from 11 a.m. to 3 ... Admission is free. To sign up, call the Nature Center at 321-676-6690. Do you have a community entertainment event? Email tgif@ ...

Sooner or later, every birder visits the Sunshine State. The subtropical habitats of its southern peninsula provide homes for several species found nowhere else in the United States, from Snail Kite ...

The Original Bridge Between Merritt Island and Cocoa was eventually replaced by Hubert H. Humphrey Bridge, also known as the State Road 520 Causeway.

Florida environmental officials say this property on Merritt Island has been filling in the Banana River Lagoon with dirt and ...

Go Mustangs! The Merritt Island High Class of 2025 graduated on May 24 at the Mustang Stadium to cheer and applause — and ...

The Merritt Island community is searching for 15-year-old Raedyn Gee, who was last seen on Saturday in the Indian Harbor ...

Current time and date at Merritt Island Airport is 18:30:13 PM (EDT) on Friday, May 16, 2025 Looking for information on Merritt Island Airport, Cocoa, United States? Know about Merritt Island Airport ...

My family and I took a trip to Okaloosa Island, on Florida's Emerald Coast. The breathtaking white sand beaches made me feel like I was in the Caribbean. I also loved how family friendly the area ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he will sign a bill protecting state parks from development. The bill reverses a previous plan for recreational facilities and hotels in state parks. Bipartisan ...