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Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Amazon's Project Kuiper will launch on April 9 between 12-3 p.m. from Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 41 using a ULA Atlas V rocket — it will deliver the first satellites for a constellation aimed at providing fast internet in underserved areas — and will test a system that competes with SpaceX's Starlink. News 6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Central Florida Winds, a group of volunteer musicians, will celebrate 25 years with a free concert on April 6 at 3 p.m. at Suntree United Methodist Church in Melbourne. The program features classical works and a saxophone concerto by local player Andy Kropp — a $10 donation is requested to help cover costs. Florida Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At Melbourne Orlando International Airport, crews are removing the old bird-of-paradise carpet to install new hard-surface terrazzo flooring—similar to the baggage claim area—and will give away pieces as souvenirs. The $1.6 million project, mostly funded by an FAA grant, is part of a larger plan to upgrade the terminal. Florida Today
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Melbourne Central Catholic hired three-time state champion head coach EJ Murray as its new varsity girls basketball coach. Murray recently led the Palm Bay Pirates to a Class 4A state championship — he takes over a team that finished 7-13 last season. Space Coast Daily
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Melbourne Home Show
10 AM – 4 PM — Melbourne Auditorium — Ticketed entry — Discover the latest trends and innovations in home design and improvement.
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Trash Bash
Trash Bash is more than a cleanup—it’s a competition! On April 5th from 8am to 12pm, cities across Brevard will battle it out to see who can pick up the most trash and bring out the most volunteers. Visit https://keepbrevardbeautiful.org/event/trash-bash-4 for more information!
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Brevard Corporate 5K
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Melbourne Orlando International Airport — Cost info not provided — Celebrate the 14th anniversary of the largest outdoor 5K while enjoying the aviation theme.
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Grant BBQ Festival
11 a.m. — Grant Seafood Festival — Free admission — Enjoy 3 days of live music, BBQ, and local vendors at this festive celebration.
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Blueberry Fest 2025
10 a.m.-5 p.m. — Wickham Park — $7 admission — A weekend of family fun featuring fresh blueberries, crafts, and exciting contests.
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Space Coast Classic 15K & 2 Mile
6:30-10:30 a.m. — Catherine Schweinsberg Rood Central Library — Entry fee may apply — Experience Brevard's only 15K race with classic TV finisher medals and a free race shirt.
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RoofTop Easter Brunch
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM — Hotel Melby Downtown Melbourne, Tapestry Collection by Hilton — $69.95 for adults — Celebrate Easter with a delightful brunch and an egg hunt high above Melbourne.
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Earth Day Celebration at Aquarina
9-11 p.m. — 450 Aquarina Blvd, Melbourne Beach, FL — Free entry — Celebrate Earth Day with informative sessions and expert insights from community partners.
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Melbourne Municipal Band Concert: Space. The Final Frontier
7-9 p.m. — Melbourne Auditorium — Free entry — Experience a musical journey exploring the mysteries of the universe through sound and imagination.
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Melbourne Municipal Band Concert: Space
7-9 p.m. — Melbourne Auditorium — Free concert — Explore the wonders of space through music and imagination.
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A Moonlit Painting Night
6-8 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $40-$49 per person — Unleash your creativity in a fun, adult-only painting class with BYOB options.
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