In 2021, the Merritt Island Mustangs advanced all the way to the Class 5A state championship game and ended up claiming the title of state runners-up. During that successful 2021 season, current ...

When Merritt Island High head coach Tyler Murray played football for the Mustangs, graduating in 2009, he was a linebacker. As the program's offensive coordinator before his promotion to the top job ...

The idea for Merritt Island, Florida, didn’t come to me all at once. It was sparked by a string of casual conversations with other travel writers and adventurers I’d met while wandering Florida’s ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: For a quieter beach experience, plan to spend the day at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. Not only is there the chance to spot wildlife, including sea turtles during ...