Monday, May 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Melbourne Police arrested Stephan Dieujuste—24—on manslaughter charges after he fatally shot Nathaniel Bernard Jennings—19—near Vernon Place and E. New Haven Avenue at 1:51 a.m. Sunday morning. Space Coast Daily
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Eastern Florida State College’s Law Enforcement Academy trains future officers with a rigorous 770-hour curriculum — experienced instructors guide cadets in developing leadership and law enforcement skills. The academy’s recent class of 37 cadets achieved a 100% pass rate on the Florida State Officer Certification Examination — and new classes will begin on July 28 and October 2 at the Melbourne campus. Space Coast Daily
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Justin Lauer and Bill Quinter have boosted youth and recreational soccer in Brevard for over 30 years by hosting tournaments and developing programs that help players, coaches, and referees—efforts that keep the sport affordable and growing locally. They also established the Brevard Youth Soccer League Hall of Fame to honor long-serving contributors. Space Coast Daily
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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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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.
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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.
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