Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of July.
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🏘️ Community
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station tomorrow — it will carry Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit.
Residents along the Space Coast can watch the early morning launch from local beaches, parks, and causeways depending on the weather.
🚧 Accidents
The roof at the Joseph N.
Davis Community Center partially collapsed during a storm on July 22 while twenty people were inside—no one was hurt and structural engineers with insurance assessors are evaluating the damage as repair work continues.
🚨 Crime
Michael Jatsko, 34, Alivia Mae Assidio, 23, and Leonard Ronald Nile, Jr., 52, all of Melbourne have been charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and cocaine after Jatsko and Nile were arrested on June 24 during a high-speed chase in Brevard County — indictments also allege methamphetamine distribution and firearm offenses for Jatsko and Assidio.
A couple was killed and a neighbor injured when a shooting erupted in a West Melbourne neighborhood (on Washington Street) Wednesday night; authorities arrested a suspect.
🎉 Melbourne Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Classic Albums Live: Ziggy Stardust Tribute
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket information available — Experience the iconic sounds of Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust in a live tribute show.
Open House
This magnificent Viera home will be open from 1-3pm on Saturday, August 23. Property address: 2228 Zuma Lane, Melbourne FL 32940
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