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Tuesday, May 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The state attorney’s office said it will seek the death penalty against ex-Brevard County corrections deputy David Armstrong Barber—accused of killing 72-year-old Jessie Kirk from Titusville, who was reported missing on March 4—citing the crime as cold, calculated and premeditated. News 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On the Space Coast, ULA sent Amazon’s 27 Project Kuiper satellites to orbit on April 28 and SpaceX launched 28 and 29 Starlink satellites on May 1 and May 4 while the DoD reported a successful hypersonic missile test and senators approved Jared Isaacman’s nomination for NASA administrator with a vote of 19 to 9. Officials also noted a record 107 launches are projected this year + a White House proposal aims to cut NASA’s budget and phase out the SLS rocket after two more missions. Florida Today
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eight Brevard County high school softball teams secured spots in the FHSAA state playoffs as Class 1A to 4A teams begin on May 7 and 5A and 6A teams start on May 8—Eau Gallie earned the county's top seed as a No. 2 regional seed. Florida Today
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The Art of Stillness: A Yin Yoga & Sound Immersion
6:30-8 p.m. — Yoga Gallery Downtown — $35 pre-paid / $45 at door — Experience a transformative evening of yin yoga and sound healing led by expert instructors.
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Green Gables Historic Home Open House
6-10 a.m. — Green Gables — $10 donation; Children free — Explore a historic home and learn about its restoration.
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Mother's Day Brunch
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Brevard Zoo — Cost info not provided — Celebrate moms with a delightful brunch, animal encounters, and fun activities in a beautiful setting.
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Latin Dancing and Lessons
6-9 p.m. — Flames Mediterranean Bar & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy a lively night of Latin music and dance lessons led by a professional instructor.
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321: Tacos & Treats Throwdown
12-8 p.m. — Wickham Park — $5 tacos & desserts — Indulge in tacos, enjoy live music, and partake in a foam party and axe throwing at this delicious throwdown.
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Brit Floyd - Pink Floyd Tribute
8-9:30 p.m. — Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket information available — Experience a stunning tribute to Pink Floyd’s iconic masterpiece 'The Dark Side of the Moon'.
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90s Pop/R&B Night Featuring Jennifer Roth
7-11 p.m. — Pineapples — General Admission $19.10 — Experience the soulful sounds of SWAAG with guest vocalist Jennifer Roth in a vibrant night of 90s hits.
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Oklahoma Stackhouse with Another Summer
7:30-11 p.m. — Pineapples — $13.39 — Enjoy a night of groovy tunes with Orlando's Oklahoma Stackhouse and local favorites, Another Summer.
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Lunch and Learn on Hurricane Protection
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. — Bridgewater at Viera — Free entry — Gain insights from hurricane protection experts while enjoying lunch.
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Thrifting Bus Adventure to Ormond Beach
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM — The Home Depot — $80.00 — Experience a luxurious thrifting bus tour packed with exciting shopping and delightful catered meals.
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