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Jim Waymer @JWayEnviro

Environment Reporter at @FLORIDA_TODAY since 2000, covering Indian River Lagoon, the St. Johns River and other natural resources in Brevard County.

Joined September 2010
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Florida woman charged with manslaughter after her dogs kill neighbor floridatoday.com/story/news/… via @Florida_Today

Florida woman charged with manslaughter after her dogs kill neighbor

A Brevard County, Florida woman died after being mauled by her neighbor's two dogs. The dogs' owner, Linda Cutler, has been charged with manslaughter.

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Tourism at risk if Brevard underfunds beach lifeguards | Opinion floridatoday.com/story/opini… via @Florida_Today

Tourism at risk if Brevard underfunds beach lifeguards | Opinion

After rescues and deaths, Brevard must fund more lifeguards or risk lives, lawsuits and tourism dollars

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Blue Origin rocket debris could pose danger floridatoday.com/story/news/… via @Florida_Today

Blue Origin rocket debris could pose danger

Blue Origin warns residents not to touch debris after a New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test Thursday.

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Blue Origin launch facility heavily damaged in mishap floridatoday.com/picture-gal… via @Florida_Today

Damage to Blue Origin Launch Complex 36 as seen from the air

Aerial photos of the damage to Blue Origin's after a New Glenn rocket exploded during a tanking test

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Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explosion one of many Florida rocket failures floridatoday.com/story/tech/… via @Florida_Today

Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explosion one of many Florida rocket failures

Blue Origin's New Glenn exploded during a test. See a history of major rocket incidents at the Space Coast.

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'It jarred everyone': Massive Blue Origin rocket blast wrecks launch complex floridatoday.com/story/tech/… via @Florida_Today

'It jarred everyone': Massive Blue Origin rocket blast wrecks launch complex

Blue Origin's Launch Complex 36 facilities, which cost more than $1 billion, absorbed heavy damages in the massive May 28 New Glenn rocket explosion.

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ULA closes out doubleheader launch day in Florida, following Blue Origin mishap floridatoday.com/story/tech/… via @Florida_Today

ULA closes out doubleheader launch day in Florida, following Blue Origin mishap

After the Space Coast was shook by the loss of Blue Origin's New Glenn, ULA and SpaceX closed the week with doubleheader launch day.

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Live updates from SpaceX rocket launch on heels of Blue Origin explosion

Live updates from SpaceX’s May 29 Starlink 10-53 mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

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Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explodes on pad at Cape Canaveral: Live updates

A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, sending an enormous fiery mushroom cloud into the sky.

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Florida sargassum seaweed getting worse. Beach falls off Top 10 list floridatoday.com/story/news/… via @Florida_Today

Florida sargassum seaweed getting worse. Beach falls off Top 10 list

An unusually heavy sargassum season is reshaping beach conditions and rankings across Florida.

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SpaceX IPO looms as Florida Falcon 9 launches fuel company’s rise floridatoday.com/story/tech/… via @Florida_Today

SpaceX IPO looms as Florida Falcon 9 launches fuel company’s rise

Fueled by its host of operations in Florida, SpaceX is seeking what could be the largest initial public offering (IPO) of all time.

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'Touch of Grey' rescue hosts fundraiser for senior dogs floridatoday.com/story/news/… via @Florida_Today

'Touch of Grey' rescue hosts fundraiser for senior dogs

Touch of Grey rescue hosts a fundraiser for a new senior dog halfway house featuring Sheriff Ivey and his K-9.

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Sharpes woman whose 2 dogs killed neighbor charged with manslaughter floridatoday.com/story/news/… via @Florida_Today

Sharpes woman whose 2 dogs killed neighbor charged with manslaughter

Brevard resident Linda Cutler faces a manslaughter charge after her dogs attacked and killed a neighbor in Sharpes, Florida.

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Italian space company Argotec opens Melbourne HQ with rapid hiring plans floridatoday.com/story/tech/… via @Florida_Today

Italian space company Argotec opens Melbourne HQ with rapid hiring plans

Italian space company Argotec is processing small satellites with plans to triple staffing by 2028 at its new U.S. headquarters in Melbourne, Florida.

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Blue Origin announces $600M Florida expansion, FAA clears New Glenn for launch floridatoday.com/story/tech/… via @Florida_Today

Blue Origin announces $600M Florida expansion, FAA clears New Glenn for launch

Labeled Project Horizon, Blue Origin's Merritt Island expansion will feature an 830,000-square-foot manufacturing facility for New Glenn rockets.

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Here's how to watch SpaceX launch its Starship rocket after scrub floridatoday.com/story/tech/… via @Florida_Today

Here's how to watch SpaceX launch its Starship rocket after scrub

SpaceX's Starship will launch for the first time in 2026. Here's how to watch as a next-generation prototype, known as Version 3, makes its debut.

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Palm Bay residents may hear explosions, see green smoke during military drill floridatoday.com/story/tech/… via @Florida_Today

Palm Bay residents may hear explosions, see green smoke during military drill

Space Launch Delta 45 and the 45th Security Forces Squadron will conduct a field-training exercise Friday at the military property off Minton Road.

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Brevard County woman, 50, dies after being mauled in dog attack floridatoday.com/story/news/… via @Florida_Today

Brevard County woman, 50, dies after being mauled in dog attack

A 50-year-old woman, Jodi Cowan, died after an apparent dog attack during an early morning walk in Sharpes on May 19.

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Florida braces for record 'sargassum summer' floridatoday.com/story/news/… via @Florida_Today

Florida braces for record 'sargassum summer'

Florida is bracing for a record 'sargassum summer' with seaweed impacting tourism, health, and the economy, costing billions.

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Cape Canaveral hurricane expo helps you prepare for storms floridatoday.com/story/news/… via @Florida_Today

Cape Canaveral hurricane expo helps you prepare for storms

Cape Canaveral hosts a hurricane expo on May 20 to help residents prepare for the upcoming storm season.

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