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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of August.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • On Aug. 19, Melbourne began installing one of the largest baffle boxes at Apollo Boulevard across from the Embraer Aircraft Assembly Plant to treat stormwater runoff from an 854-acre drainage basin and remove pollutants like nitrogen and phosphorus. The $2,103,474 project is funded by state grants, a county surtax (approved in 2016) and the city’s stormwater utility fund.  Hometown News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Federal Trade Commission warns of online task scams that promise quick cash through messages on WhatsApp and Telegram but then ask users to deposit cryptocurrency—Melbourne residents should ignore these unexpected job offers and never pay money to get a job.  Space Coast Daily

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • A Florida Citrus Smoothie recipe has been shared for locals who want a refreshing drink using a peeled Florida orange, a Key lime, half a banana, lemon juice, yogurt and a liquid (water, juice, milk or dairy-free milk). The instructions advise blending all ingredients with ice cubes until smooth and note that frozen fruits can be used by skipping the ice cubes.  Space Coast Daily

SPORTS NEWS

  • Standout basketball player Lynisha Nelson joined her brother—former All-Pro Reggie Nelson—in the Space Coast Sports Hall of Fame, making them the first siblings to be inducted. Nelson set records at Florida Tech and later served as a Sergeant in the Army National Guard.  Space Coast Daily
  • Today, Brevard County high school sports will feature volleyball, golf, football, bowling, and swimming as games run through August 30—local teams, including those from Melbourne and Cocoa Beach, are scheduled to play at set times. Coaches are asked to email FLORIDA TODAY with schedule updates to keep matchups current.  Florida Today

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Melbourne High School Football Game

    7-11 p.m. — Melbourne High School — Admission varies — Catch the Melbourne varsity football team in action against Halifax Academy.

    Fri, 9/12/25

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  • STPS Turtle Krawl 5K

    7:30 AM – 12:00 PM — James H. Nance Park — Registration fee required — Support sea turtle conservation and enjoy a morning run in the beautiful Brevard County.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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