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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • SpaceX will launch a Falcon 9 carrying 28 Starlink satellites from Kennedy Space Center early Monday morning+ The booster will try to land on the Just Read the Instructions droneship in the Atlantic+ backup launch opportunities remain until 3:57 a.m.  News 6

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Mike Moses, a Florida Tech alumnus with a 17-year NASA career, delivered the spring commencement speech at Florida Tech on May 10 and urged graduates to set enormous goals as he leads Virgin Galactic in building its new (Delta-class) rocket plane designed to carry six passengers into space by fall. The company is assembling the craft with both in-house and vendor parts, and its first glide test flight is scheduled for next spring with private astronaut flights planned for fall.  Florida Today

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 5/15/25

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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.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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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'.

    Sun, 5/18/25

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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.

    Fri, 5/23/25

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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.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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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.

    Fri, 5/30/25

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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.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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  • 39th Annual PineappleMan Triathlon/Duathlon

    11 a.m. — 509 Ocean Ave, Melbourne Beach, FL — Registration fees apply — Experience Florida's oldest USAT sanctioned triathlon in a historic coastal setting.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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  • CareerSource Brevard Flagler Volusia 2025 Job Fair

    10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Melbourne Auditorium — Free entry — Connect with local employers and explore job opportunities with potential on-the-spot interviews.

    Wed, 6/4/25

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