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Recent coverage of Cocoa from local and regional media.

City of Cocoa News FlashCRA newsletter

Cocoa CRA Newsletter October 1, 2026

Oct 29, 2026
City of Cocoa News Flashcommunity food drive

Annual Cocoa vs. Rockledge Food Drive

Team Cocoa is back yet again to compete against Rockledge in the Cocoa vs. Rockledge Annual Food Drive. Each year, the City of Cocoa partners with the Sharing Center of Central Brevard to support individuals and families in need this holiday season.

Oct 16, 2026
City of Cocoa News Flashfirefighter commendation

Cocoa Firefighters Recognized for Lifesaving Actions During Medical Emergency

Four members of the City of Cocoa Fire Department were recognized on October 8, 2026, with a Unit Commendation Award for their lifesaving actions during a medical emergency on September 22, 2026.

Oct 12, 2026
City of Cocoa News Flashlighting nuisance ordinance

Ordinance No. 15-2026 Relating to AMENDING CHAPTER 13.5, ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING NUISANCES

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COCOA, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 13.5, NUISANCES; AMENDING ARTICLE I, IN GENERAL, TO PROVIDE FOR THE GENERAL ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES; CREATING A NEW ARTICLE IV, ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING NUISANCES...

Oct 9, 2026
City of Cocoa News Flashzoning ordinance amendment

Ordinance 13-2026 - AMENDING APPENDIX A, ARTICLE XI, SECTION 5 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE

Oct 8, 2026
City of Cocoa News Flashrail station funding

Connecting Florida by Rail: Next Stop, Cocoa

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) presented a $57.5 million check to the City of Cocoa and the Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) today, October 6, marking a historic milestone for the future Cocoa Multimodal Station.

Oct 6, 2026
Space Coast Dailystate grant for Brightline station

City of Cocoa Receives $2 Million State Grant for Planned Brightline Station

City of Cocoa Receives $2 Million State Grant for Planned Brightline Station Space Coast Daily

Jul 22, 2026
TalkOfTitusville.comcybersecurity ransomware attack

City Of Cocoa Hit With Ransomware Cyberattack

City Of Cocoa Hit With Ransomware Cyberattack TalkOfTitusville.com

Feb 24, 2026
DysruptionHubcybersecurity incident

Cocoa, Florida faces possible ransomware hit as city IT systems falter

Cocoa, Florida faces possible ransomware hit as city IT systems falter DysruptionHub

Feb 23, 2026
Space Coast Dailyworkforce housing development

City of Cocoa Breaks Ground on Workforce Housing Development in Michael C. Blake Subdivision

City of Cocoa Breaks Ground on Workforce Housing Development in Michael C. Blake Subdivision Space Coast Daily

Jan 28, 2026
Florida Todaybomb threat investigation

Cocoa police investigate bomb threats to city hall, Cocoa Village bank

Cocoa police investigate bomb threats to city hall, Cocoa Village bank Florida Today

Dec 11, 2025
Florida YIMBYdevelopment approval

Cocoa City Council Approves Seven-Story Luxury Project for 430 Brevard Ave., Cocoa, Florida

Cocoa City Council Approves Seven-Story Luxury Project for 430 Brevard Ave., Cocoa, Florida Florida YIMBY

Dec 8, 2025