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BREVARD COUNTY • PORT CANAVERAL, FLORIDA — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District command leadership, hosted by the Canaveral Port Authority, provided U.S. Congressman Mike Haridopolos with a waterside tour of multiple projects totaling over $150 million in Federal funding that ensure the continued safe navigation of Canaveral Harbor and preserve Brevard County’s shoreline.
“The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District has a long and storied history on this coastline,” said Col. Brandon Bowman, USACE Jacksonville District Commander.
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. —
Lawmakers, engineers, and members of the Port Authority provided an update on the monthslong Canaveral Harbor Sand Bypass project during a visit to Jetty Park on Thursday.
“It’s a bigger, better project,” senior project manager Chris Ren said.
This year, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is taking a different approach to rebuilding the beaches. Instead of taking sand from offshore, they're taking sand from another part of the beach, north of the port, where there's too much sand surrounding the jetty.
INDIAN RIVER SHORES — U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolos walked along the beach at Beachcomber Lane with Indian River County and Indian River Shores officials Tuesday. He viewed the recent Sector 4 dune-renourishment project, and assessed the current status of beaches across the county.
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, tasked by President Donald Trump to send education back to the states as he gets ready to abolish the 45-year-old Department of Education, toured a Palm Bay charter school Wednesday.
And she came away thoroughly impressed, she said, by what she saw at the Palm Bay campus of Pineapple Cove Classical Academy as she conducts a nationwide tour of different types of schools, studying best practices and innovation.
INDIAN RIVER SHORES — U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolos put on his shades, took off his shoes and toured the beach Tuesday, learning about Indian River County’s dedication to replenish sand eroded away by Hurricanes Ian, Nicole and Milton. It was one of several visits the congressman has made this year to the 8th Congressional District to connect with local officials and constituents.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Mike Haridopolos took to the House Floor to honor three extraordinary veterans from Florida’s Space and Treasure Coasts, Army Sgt. 1st Class Melvin Morris, Master Sgt. Arcadio Santiago-Rodriguez, and Lieutenant Commander John Paul Surprenant for their remarkable bravery and service to our nation.
“These men represent the very best of American courage and dedication to duty,” said Congressman Haridopolos. “It was a privilege to recognize their heroic contributions, ensuring their legacy lives on.”
MELBOURNE, FL – Congressman Mike Haridopolos (FL-08) and Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos are pleased to announce that the 2025 Congressional Art Competition is officially open for high school students across Florida’s 8th Congressional District. This annual competition is an opportunity to showcase the creativity and talent of young artists while celebrating the unique beauty and innovation of our district.
Brevard County's freshman congressman, Republican Mike Haridopolos, has had a busy first few months in Washington. I caught up with Haridopolos late last week, a few days after he hosted a virtual town hall, answering questions from Brevard County residents for about an hour.
U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolos shares his thoughts following President Donald Trump delivering his first address in his second term to Congress on Tuesday. Trump talked about his first couple months in office, setting up what he calls the "renewal of the American dream."
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, Congressman Mike Haridopolos issued the following statement in response to President Donald J. Trump’s address to Congress, commending the President’s vision for America and his achievements since taking office in January: