Monday, June 9th, 2025
Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of June.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Teacher union presidents from across Central Florida began contract talks for the next school year and ask the community to support better pay and more funding for public schools — they say current budgets leave neighborhood schools underfunded — urging local school boards and state leaders to reassess spending decisions. The unions hope better conditions will help attract and keep the quality educators that students need. Florida Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pike Construction working for FPL is doing utility work that will close several lanes on Palm Bay roads starting today until June 12. Arterial roads will be closed from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and other roads from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. — drivers should plan their routes carefully. Space Coast Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Space Coast Sports Hall of Fame inducted its 2025 class at Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne on May 24. The ceremony was sponsored by Health First and presented by Tom and Suzie Wasdin — it marked the first in-person induction since COVID-19. Space Coast Daily
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Jack London
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