Sunday, October 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Brevard County Sheriff's Office is hosting the Haunted Jail Trail event on October 18-19 and 25-26 to raise funds for first responders. Space Coast Daily
- ➤ The Brevard Veterans Memorial Center on Merritt Island is supported by nearly 100 volunteers, aiding in various services and maintenance, alongside a staff of two part-time employees. Space Coast Daily
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Implementing strategies to reduce stormwater runoff in Brevard County, such as increasing soil organic matter and using rain barrels, can significantly improve the health of local waterways. Florida Today
- ➤ Despite preparations, the EF1 tornado spawned by Hurricane Milton in Cocoa Beach caused selective destruction, underscoring the randomness of weather events and the community's relief at the absence of injuries. Florida Today
- ➤ Florida anticipates a cool spell with nighttime temperatures dropping to the 60s following the destruction caused by hurricanes and tornadoes, offering a brief respite as the hurricane season continues. Florida Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brevard County residents affected by Hurricane Milton can now apply for federal disaster assistance through FEMA. Space Coast Daily
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Dave Matthews Tribute Band Performance
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Men At Work Concert
Experience the iconic sounds of Men At Work, a Grammy-winning band from Melbourne, Australia, as they perform live in Florida.
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Fall Art & Craft Fair in Cocoa Village
Experience one of Florida's largest outdoor markets with over 200 artists and crafters showcasing their handmade creations, alongside free art workshops, food trucks, and live music in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Celtic Thunder Concert
Experience the captivating music of Celtic Thunder, a renowned group with over 3.4 million albums sold in the US, as they perform live at the Maxwell C. King Center.
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Walter Mitty & His Makeshift Orchestra with Dunies and Suzie True
Experience an engaging night of folk punk and surf rock as Walter Mitty and His Makeshift Orchestra perform alongside local favorites Dunies and Suzie True at Pineapples.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
Experience a magical, multi-sensory musical tribute to Coldplay in an awe-inspiring setting.
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Downtown Melbourne Halloween Trick or Treat Celebration
Experience a festive Halloween celebration in Downtown Melbourne with trick or treating, community shopping, and various local participating businesses.
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Salsa Mingle Beach Party with Wine Tasting
Experience a vibrant beach party with free salsa lessons, Latin music, and complimentary wine sampling at Howard E. Futch Memorial Park.
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Invasive Fish Bowfishing Expedition on St John's River
Experience a unique day on the water catching invasive fish species while exploring Florida's vibrant wildlife in the serene setting of the Upper St John's River.
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Broadway at the King Center 2024-2025 Season Launch
Experience the magic of unforgettable Broadway performances featuring Tony and Grammy-winning sensations at the King Center's 2024-2025 season opening night.
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