Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of August.
Good morning, Melbourne.
Nonprofits in Brevard can apply for unrestricted funding and storytelling training through the Victory Cup Initiative (covering four Central Florida counties) until Sept.
11. Finalists will be announced on Oct. 19, setting the stage for a storytelling breakfast at the Dr. Phillips Center on Feb. 23.
Melbourne residents can view a partial lunar eclipse starting at 9:23 p.m. on Aug.
27 with nearly 94% of the moon covered by Earth’s shadow and its peak at 12:12 a.m. on Aug. 28 — best seen from areas with minimal light.
A tropical wave moving off Africa may develop into a tropical depression later this week — details on impacts for Florida remain uncertain.
The National Hurricane Center advises residents to stay prepared as hurricane season continues its active phase.
The Viera Hawks beat Rockledge 25-20 in the annual Backyard Brawl at Viera, and coach Tony Gulla along with Paul Hanna offered insights during the postgame highlights.
Last Sunday afternoon, a record crowd went to Donald R.
Dizney Stadium to watch Florida soccer upset No. 3 FSU, the defending national champion. The win marked a signature moment for the team and its fans.
Eastern Florida State College golf coach Jamie Howell has been named to the GCAA’s 2026 Hall of Fame and will be inducted in December at Planet Hollywood + Casino.
His career has helped the Titans reach national tournaments, and the teams will soon begin their fall seasons.
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