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Saturday, June 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Melbourne teen's prized bicycle that belonged to his late-father was stolen on June 6 but was recovered after his mother posted on Facebook and police tracked it down. The family expressed their thanks to the local community for its support. FOX 35 Orlando
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Michaels announced on June 5 that it had acquired the intellectual property and private label brands from Joann after the fabric retailer filed for bankruptcy and closed over 800 stores, including 23 in Florida—expanding its fabric, sewing, and yarn selections at its 72 local locations. The company said it will add over 600 new products and update its offerings to serve former Joann shoppers. Florida Today
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Sheriff Wayne Ivey said deputies discovered what appears to be a pipe bomb during a stop of a suspicious vehicle—causing a section of County Road 5A between Interstate 95 and U.S. 1 to be closed while the bomb unit investigates the device. WFTV 9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brevard County Property Appraiser Dana Blickley will go live (6 p.m. today) from Merritt Island to discuss proposals on property tax reform, sales tax changes and the potential incorporation of Merritt Island (addressing shifting tax burdens and tax exemptions) that could affect residents’ wallets. Space Coast Daily
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Local experts advise homeowners to plant mango trees with careful site selection, proper watering, and removal of circling roots to ensure healthy growth after last winter's cold weather reduced blooms, while new plantings will benefit from regular care to boost the fruit yield. They also recommend using granular Azomite and a liquid seaweed blend (with aspirin) to improve soil nutrients for a better harvest. Florida Today
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Miami commit Dereon Coleman earned MVP honors at both Under Armour Next and Elite 11 Tampa Regional camps and moved up to No. 10 in the USA TODAY Florida Network Top 100 rankings. The update also showed big moves by other top recruits from The First Academy, Lakeland and Osceola — including Danny Odem, CJ Cresser, Asharri Charles, Jaevion Cooper and debut entrant Amier Clarke. Florida Today
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Tru Phonic ft. Syd Taylor Band Live Show
7-11:30 p.m. — Pineapples — $19.10 — Enjoy an evening of funk music with Florida legends Tru Phonic and a soulful opening by Syd Taylor Band.
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International Yoga Day Celebration
9:00 – 9:50 AM — The Avenue Viera — Free entry — Light up your morning with a community yoga session led by lululemon ambassador Britt Pryor.
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On-Site Tour at Discovery Village
9 AM - 7 PM — Discovery Village At Melbourne — Free entry — Explore a vibrant senior living community with top-rated amenities and engaging activities.
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Children's Art Workshop with Ms. Sara Bohman
12-3 p.m. — Thrive Local — Cost info not provided — Explore creativity and crafts while making 3D Beehives in a fun environment for kids.
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Melbourne Municipal Band Concert: Things With Wings
7-9 p.m. — Melbourne Auditorium — Free entry — Explore the aerial wonders of birds, jets, and mythical dragons through live music.
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Summer Series #2
Join Keep Brevard Beautiful for our second Summer Series cleanup at Riverview Park in Melbourne from 8am-12pm. Be part of something impactful, spend your morning giving back to our beautiful community and waterways!
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Children's Art Workshop with Ms. Sara Bohman
12-3 p.m. — Thrive Local — Cost TBD — Create colorful tile mosaics and explore creativity in a fun, supportive environment.
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Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration
4-10 p.m. — Claude Edge Front St. Park — Free entry — A ‘blast’ of a fireworks display that thousands anticipate every year at Front Street Park.
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