23 Jun 2023
Grandparents walking with their grandson

Love across generations: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Slug-A-Bug is making a difference by supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, a non-profit organization whose mission is to address problems at-risk children face in Brevard County. The need for solutions In today’s world, families often encounter challenges that call for innovative solutions. One such situation occurs when grandparents step in as primary caregivers for their grandchildren. […]

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09 Jun 2023
Artist with palette and brush

Art keeps the creative passion going in Brevard

Note: We love our Space Coast community. Brevard County has so much to offer: It’s truly a wonderful place to live, work and have fun. As part of our “Bug Hugs” community outreach initiative, we’d like to feature some of the interesting places, experiences, entertainment and recreational opportunities in our area. The Eau Gallie Arts […]

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22 May 2023
Island cleanup crew

Cleanup trips to Spoil Island aimed at keeping it unspoiled

Slug-A-Bug’s operations are always geared toward environmental responsibility. Protecting the Brevard County ecosystem is on our minds perpetually. That’s one of the main reasons our team has adopted and regularly cares for one of the Indian River’s Spoil Islands. Human made These remarkable islands are human-made, most of them the result of dredging between the […]

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11 May 2023
Grouping of kids with Children's Hunger Project logo

Culture of caring: Slug-A-Bug works to curb child hunger

American prosperity is a thing many of us take for granted. But despite our nation’s comparatively high standard of living, many children suffer the pangs of chronic hunger. Providing food over the weekend Slug-A-Bug is making a difference in Brevard County by supporting the Children’s Hunger Project, an organization that provides nourishing food to students […]

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15 Nov 2022
Group working with food donations

Please join our effort to help families in need

Slug-A-Bug is collecting non-perishable foods during November that will be donated to the Second Harvest Food Bank. It’s part of our effort to help provide meals and hope to children and their families in need this holiday season. A quarter of a million meals Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is a private, nonprofit […]

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08 Apr 2022
Employee on spoil island

Spoil islands are a treasure worth preserving

By John GagnonSlug-A-Bug Logistics Coordinator The Spoil Islands are among the truly great treasures that grace Brevard County. We at Slug-A-Bug, along with other concerned residents, are working to keep it that way. The islands make wonderful recreational getaways. People relax, camp, fish and enjoy the water off these human-created landmarks. Unfortunately, that also means […]

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25 Mar 2022

Volunteers make sure kids enjoy weekend meals

Slug-A-Bug employees again loaded food into backpacks to feed needy Brevard County school children. It’s the fourth time employees of the pest-control company spent time volunteering at the Children’s Hunger Project. The volunteers gathered March 30 at Riverside Presbyterian Church, 3400 North Atlantic Avenue in Cocoa Beach. Stu Wisell, Fleet Manager and Facility Manager for […]

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09 Mar 2022

Cleanup team will head for adopted Spoil Island

Members of the Slug-A-Bug team will undertake their first quarterly cleanup of the company’s adopted Spoil Island on Saturday, March 19. The adoption of island BC47 and the cleanup are part of Slug-A-Bug’s efforts to help promote a clean, healthy environment in the community. It’s a collaborative work with the Spoil Island Project and the […]

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