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Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fatal six-vehicle crash on I-95 near Melbourne, Florida, has resulted in the closure of both northbound and southbound lanes, with Florida Highway Patrol responding and advising motorists to avoid the area. FOX 35 Orlando
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Caleb Walker, suspected member of the 'Purple Baby Gang,' was arrested in Melbourne on charges including open carry and resisting arrest after a police chase. Florida Today
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hurricane Milton has resulted in 24 confirmed deaths across multiple counties in Florida, encompassing a range of incidents including a man struck by a falling tree and individuals affected by downed power lines or medical events. Florida Today
- ➤ Hurricane Milton, a Category 1 storm, caused significant damage to Playalinda Beach's dunes and infrastructure, leading to its closure, with officials now assessing the damage for phased reopening plans. Florida Today
- ➤ Florida residents are advised to stay vigilant as two potential tropical disturbances in the Caribbean and Atlantic could develop and impact the area, with one system showing a 60% chance of development. Florida Today
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A military spouse finds overwhelming support and companionship at Health First Pro-Health & Fitness, highlighting the vital link between socializing and physical well-being. Florida Today
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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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Dear Evan Hansen: A Tony and Grammy-Winning Musical
Experience a powerful and poignant journey through high school social challenges in this remarkable musical, featuring an uplifting score by acclaimed artists.
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