PRINCESS CRUISES AND BRIGHTLINE TIE THE KNOT ON THE LOVE BOAT

Scott Murray 4.5.2024 Princess Cruises and Brightline Trains have embarked on a journey connecting their travelers to each other through premium trains and luxurious cruise ships with complimentary shuttle service between the pier and the Ft. Lauderdale Station. The partnership includes today’s rollout of the new promotional wrap. At the Brightline Orlando Station, Orlando International…

ATLANTIC TROPICAL CYCLONE NAMES 2024

March 26, 2024 Hurricane season in the Atlantic region begins 67 days from today! There are 21 named storms to start out this season. Follow the National Hurricane Center and prepare early for this season. “Trying To Reason With Hurricane Season” Jimmy Buffett We are dedicating this Atlantic hurricane season in honor of Jimmy Buffett.…

Brightline Trains Commits to Cocoa Florida Station

March 19, 2024 After reports surfaced that Brightline Trains will move forward with a new station in Cocoa, FL Brightline put out an official notice saying in part “We agree the time is now to finalize a plan”. This plan will involve many stakeholders in the area who can bring federal, state, and local resources…

MotoAmerica Continues to Awe Race Fans

Daytona Beach, Florida was hitting on all cylinders this year with MotoAmerica Daytona 200, Bike Week, Daytona Supercross, American Flat Track, ArenaCross, and of course world famous Spring Break. Adding King of the Baggers, Super Hooligans, and Twins Cup to the MotoAmerica lineup is icing on the cake. MotoAmerica is the premier professional motorcycle racing…

BLUE ORIGINS NEW HARBOR CRANE READIED FOR FIRST LAUNCH

At 375 feet tall, it towers over the port’s 302-foot-tall crane, both of which are installed at North Cargo Berth 6. The Blue Origin first-stage booster is 189 feet tall compared to the SpaceX booster at about 135 feet. The entirety of the New Glenn rocket will rise to 322 feet. The booster will land…

BREVARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S NEW BOAT COURTESY OF PORT CANAVERAL

Presented at this morning’s monthly meeting, Port Canaveral approved the plan to replace the sheriff’s aging harbor patrol boat with an upgraded 33′ Response Boat for use by the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office, exclusively. The project cost is not to exceed $577,310.00 as part of the Fiscal Year 2024 plan. The board unanimously approved the…

MotoAmerica is Back at Daytona – Bike Week 2024

MotoAmerica along with the American Motorcyclist Association , and FIM North America will be bringing racing to the high banks and horseshoe turns at Daytona International Speedway on March 7 – 9, 2024 for the 82nd Daytona 200 at Daytona Beach, Florida. The schedule is out, the racing will be thrilling and you can have…

THE NEXT BRIGHTLINE STATION BETWEEN ORLANDO AND WEST PALM BEACH

Which will be the better option, Cocoa? – Melbourne? – Titusville?, for the next Brightline passenger station on the Orlando to Miami line? Brightline is a high-speed passenger train service operating primarily on the East Coast of Florida running trains from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to downtown Miami with stops in West Palm Beach, Boca…

BREAKING: Major Road Closures in Melbourne, FL

Brightline announces railroad crossing closures in January at 7 Melbourne, FL crossings to upgrade/repair tracks and roadways that are causing a rough ride. This information is important for residents and visitors, as it can significantly impact traffic flow and safety. Drivers should operate with extreme caution at these full-closure crossings. Be safe and drive with…