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Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brevard Public Schools opened its School Choice application window on April 4 for the 2025-2026 school year—families with new K-6 students can apply for Education Location Options or Education Program Opportunities, with applications due by 5 p.m. on May 2. Space Coast Daily
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ CSU meteorologists predict Florida will have the highest risk among coastal states for a named storm coming within 50 miles at 92%—with a 65% chance for a hurricane and a 35% chance for a major hurricane—as the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season begins later this year. Florida Today
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A new study found that in 2024, 14 Florida insurance companies closed more than half of homeowner claims with no payment, and People’s Trust (75.4%) was the worst, while regulators work to review rules as the state prepares for a busy hurricane season starting June 1. Florida Today
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Brevard County high school sports schedule for the week of April 7—12 lists baseball, softball and tennis games at local venues. Coaches submitted matchups to FLORIDA TODAY with events scheduled from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., including games featuring Melbourne teams at Harmony, MCC and Lake Mary. Florida Today
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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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Melbourne Art Festival
5 AM – 1 PM — Wickham Park — Free entry — Celebrate 40 years of artistic talent at Florida's top-ranked juried Fine Art Festival.
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