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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of July.

CRIME NEWS

  • Luis Rivas-Martinez, 41, was stopped near Rockledge on July 2 for a window tint violation and driving without a license—records show he had been deported three times and he is now in federal custody with a plea hearing on July 8.  Florida Today
  • Savannah Jace, a 17-year-old girl missing from Philadelphia since June 27, may be traveling to Cocoa, authorities said; her grandmother said she is missed and described her as 5 feet, 2 inches tall, 170 pounds with brown eyes & dyed purple hair, last seen wearing a black T-shirt while carrying her pet cat in a carrier.  News 6

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Florida wildlife officials urge beachgoers to avoid fireworks this Fourth of July weekend to protect nesting shorebirds and sea turtles from loud noises and bright lights—since such disturbances can force adults away from nests. They advise leaving fireworks to professionals and keeping pets on short leashes—steps meant to protect vulnerable eggs and hatchlings.  Florida Today

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 7/12/25

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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.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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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.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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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.

    Sun, 7/27/25

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  • Brian Kelley Concert

    8:00-9:30 p.m. — Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts — Last-minute tickets available — Experience the rhythm and excitement of Brian Kelley live in concert.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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