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Thursday, August 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Today at 1:27 a.m., SpaceX will launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A to send another batch of Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit. The booster’s 30th flight will finish with a landing on an Atlantic droneship—details are still developing. News 6
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brevard County voted unanimously Tuesday to petition Florida DEP for a hearing to stop a Clewiston company from spreading excessive sewage sludge near Deer Park Ranch — high phosphorus in the sludge may trigger toxic algae blooms that could harm local drinking water from Lake Washington — as the county seeks to limit harmful biosolids use. Florida Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Melbourne residents in areas on Winchester Road, Pepperwood Road, Tallpine Road, Talloak Road, Golfwood Road, Tallridge Road, Tallpalm Road, Devonshire Drive, and Greenway Drive are under a precautionary boil water notice due to repairs on a hydrant valve and water mains—officials said the notice will remain until tests confirm the water is safe. Space Coast Daily
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Viva Raw LLC has voluntarily recalled two lots of its frozen pet food—products for dogs and cats—after routine tests in North Carolina detected potential Salmonella and Listeria contamination. The food was distributed from July 2 to Aug. 21 to select retailers including those in Florida, and consumers are advised to dispose of it and request a refund. WFTV 9
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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.
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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.
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