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HISTORY OF COFFEE: Coffee Beans are Second Most Traded Raw Material Worldwide, After Crude Oil

Coffee, often called the world’s most beloved beverage, has a rich history that intertwines cultures and economies. Today, coffee beans rank as the second most traded raw material globally, surpassed only by crude oil, underscoring their vital role in international trade.

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GORILLA ROOFING WEATHER REPORT: NWS Calls for Possible Thunderstorm, High Near 90 on Sunday in Brevard County

Brevard County residents, brace yourselves! The National Weather Service warns of possible thunderstorms this Sunday, with temperatures soaring near 90 degrees. Keep your umbrellas handy and stay tuned for updates as the forecast unfolds!

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1935 Labor Day Hurricane That Ravaged Florida Keys Was First Category 5 On Record to Strike the Contiguous U.S.

In September 1935, the Labor Day Hurricane unleashed its fury on the Florida Keys, marking a historic moment as the first recorded Category 5 storm to strike the contiguous United States. Its devastating winds and relentless rains left an indelible mark on the landscape and the lives of those who endured its wrath.

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OBITUARY: Leonard G. Naylor, 83, of Cocoa Beach Passed Away Aug. 15, Owned Scrap Metal Salvage for 48 Years

Leonard G. Naylor, 83, of Cocoa Beach, passed away on August 15. A respected figure in the community, he dedicated 48 years to his scrap metal salvage business, leaving a legacy of hard work and resourcefulness. His contributions will be remembered.

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