About Brightside Brevard
Brightside Brevard is a local publication about the people, places, useful things, and real progress worth noticing across Florida's Space Coast.
Why it exists
Local news matters, but the daily stream can make a community feel like nothing good is happening. Brightside is not here to ignore hard stories or pretend everything is perfect. It is here to report the other part of the picture: neighbors helping neighbors, businesses trying something new, places with history, events worth leaving the house for, and improvements that genuinely make life better.
What readers can expect
- Useful details near the top of every practical story.
- Clear labels when something is sponsored or contains affiliate links.
- Corrections when we get something wrong.
- Respect for sources, especially children and vulnerable people.
- No pay-to-play editorial coverage.
Who runs it
Brightside Brevard was founded by Claire Szewczyk, a marketer, writer, and founder of Space Coast Stories.