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Friday, June 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Florida Highway Patrol reported that on June 26th at 10:36 a.m., a bicyclist was hit by a train at the intersection of Suntree Boulevard and Turner Road in Rockledge and was pronounced dead at the scene, with the crash under investigation. FOX 35 Orlando
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jacob Alexander Devan, a 20-year-old Virginia man, was booked into Brevard County Jail on June 25 after turning himself in for online threats to kill Sheriff Wayne Ivey and his family — he now faces charges including electronic threat to kill and aggravated assault. Florida Today
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ariana Madix from Melbourne now hosts 'Love Island USA' season 7 as the show gets a lot of buzz on social media because islanders try to find love in Fiji (she first became known on 'Vanderpump Rules'). She is dating personal trainer Daniel Wai and said she may move in together soon (after her breakup with Tom Sandoval in 2023). Florida Today
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brevard students did better on their FAST tests this year in English and math than last year—most reached or passed grade level—and local scores were higher than the state's in several grade groups. Florida Today
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local residents are advised to prepare for hurricanes by checking evacuation zones, assembling disaster supplies, and signing up for weather alerts—Florida's hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30 with peak activity in mid-August to mid-October. Florida Today
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ At Health First’s Holmes Regional Medical Center, Dr. Paul Keller performed spinal surgery on 68-year-old Linda Durbin who had long suffered from back pain. Since the procedure, she has returned to her routine selling homemade dog treats at Melbourne farmer’s markets — a sign that her doctor listened and cared — and she is recovering well. Space Coast Daily
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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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Bridgewater Boots and Bling
10 PM - 1 AM — Bridgewater at Viera Ballroom — $10 tickets — Enjoy a lively country western-themed dance party with live music and line dancing.
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Brevard Home & Garden Expo
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Melbourne Auditorium — Free admission — Discover the best home and garden professionals at Brevard's premier home expo.
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Clarinet Concerto Premiere
7-9 p.m. — The Scott Center at Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy — Ticket info unavailable — Experience the debut of a new clarinet concerto featuring talented soloist Jennifer Royals.
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Jazz Brunch Extravaganza
2-4 p.m. — American Homesteading Foundation — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Enjoy smooth jazz and delicious brunch bites at this engaging summer event.
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