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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Brevard County 4-H and Paws for Pals are hosting a four-part series in February to teach basic dog obedience and agility in Merritt Island.  Space Coast Daily

CRIME NEWS

  • Dominick Dinunzio was arrested for trafficking meth and fentanyl out of a hotel room, highlighting ongoing drug enforcement efforts by Brevard County law enforcement.  Space Coast Daily

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Eastern Florida State College's CNC Machinist Certificate Program provides essential hands-on training for careers in manufacturing and engineering, highlighted by real-world projects and industry collaboration.  Space Coast Daily

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Brevard Zoo successfully rehabilitated and released three juvenile green sea turtles named Julienne Fry, Spooky, and Watermelon back into the ocean.  WFTV 9

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Brevard County's state legislators will convene on Jan. 29 at Cocoa City Hall to listen to local residents and officials' suggestions for the upcoming legislative session starting March 4.  Florida Today

HEALTH NEWS

  • Dr. Nicholas Scarcella, an orthopedic spine surgeon at Health First, is committed to using his skills and passion for problem-solving to help patients improve their quality of life.  Space Coast Daily

SPORTS NEWS

  • Eastern Florida State College men's basketball team is set to host Daytona State College in a key Citrus Conference match for the top spot, with both teams undefeated in conference play.  Space Coast Daily

EVENTS

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  • Brevard Renaissance Fair - 10th Season

    The Brevard Renaissance Fair features a variety of performances, food, and artisan crafts, immersing attendees in a celebration of history and fantasy with themed weekends and live entertainment.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • 25th Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival

    The Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival features opportunities to explore Florida's natural habitats, photograph diverse wildlife, and engage with fellow bird enthusiasts.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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  • Brevard Renaissance Fair: Viking Weekend Celebration

    This event features a Viking-themed celebration with activities such as a Beard Contest and mounted archery performances.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Merritt Island Food Truck Festival and Crafts 2025

    The 2025 New Year's Kick Off Food Truck Festival offers a variety of food trucks and craft vendors, providing a fun day of community enjoyment.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Young @ Heart Senior Expo

    The Young @ Heart Senior Expo at Wickham Park Community Center offers seniors a day of fun activities, informative workshops, and opportunities to connect with local businesses tailored to their needs.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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  • Live Performance of My Fair Lady

    Enjoy a live rendition of the classic musical My Fair Lady at the Henegar Center For the Arts.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • Swearingen and Kelli with the Brevard Symphony Orchestra

    Celebrate the iconic music of the '70s with Swearingen & Kelli and the Brevard Symphony Orchestra, featuring songs by renowned artists like James Taylor and Joni Mitchell.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Indiafest Color Run 2025

    The Indiafest Color Run is a community event promoting health and cultural awareness through a colorful running experience inspired by the Holi festival of India.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • Jim Messina Concert

    Jim Messina will perform live at the Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts in Melbourne.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Books and Brews Monthly Book Club Meetup

    The Books & Brews Book Club will gather at BeachFly Brewing Company to discuss two selected novels, with a special guest author signing, creating a friendly atmosphere for book lovers.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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