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Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After heavy rains on Tuesday caused up to 18 inches of flooding at the Patio apartment complex, owner Sue Goldthrop said she is working to relocate residents to safer accommodations. Nearby, water was pumped from yards and the American Red Cross arrived to provide assistance (helping calm local concerns), as the community braces for more unsettled weather. WFTV 9
- ➤ At our Animal Care Center last Wednesday, team members celebrated with a catered lunch from Event Essentials 321 while receiving a donation from the Merritt Island Eagles Club in honor of Junny. The donation will support the annual June for Junny campaign—funding The Sheriff's Pet Posse to help homeless pets in Brevard County. Space Coast Daily
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Intense tropical downpours on Monday in north Mims forced residents out of their homes and flooded a 10-unit apartment complex along U.S. 1 and Irwin Avenue with up to 24 inches of water around 11 a.m. The American Red Cross responded and local residents raised concerns over poor drainage—worrying that future rains could cause more damage. News 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Florida law enforcement is running Operation Slow Down from July 14 to July 19 to target speeding and aggressive driving. A new law defines dangerous excessive speeding (over 50 mph above the limit or 100 mph recklessly) with fines and jail time that increase for repeat offenses. Florida Today
- ➤ Brevard County residents will have a chance to share their views on SpaceX’s Starship launches during the final virtual public hearing Tuesday at 6 p.m.—the session will guide plans to rebuild Launch Complex 37 near Cape Canaveral following a recent Starship test flight explosion, and comments can be submitted until July 28. News 6
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Mango Manor, a 100-year-old waterfront home in Melbourne Beach, is for sale for $6.3 million—featuring a main house, guest house, beach cottage, poolside retreat, and 200 feet of river frontage. Built in 1925 and renovated over time, the estate offers a wine cellar, koi pond, and space for families or special events. Florida Today
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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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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.
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EGAD Second Saturday Market
4-9 p.m. — Eau Gallie Arts District — Free entry — Experience a vibrant evening of local vendors, food trucks, and live music in the community.
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