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Monday, October 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A sunset cruise in Brevard County, organized by Live Inspired Brevard, celebrated the resilience and community of cancer survivors and their supporters.  Hometown News
  • A spaghetti dinner fundraiser to support veterans is rescheduled for November 3, 2024, in Melbourne, Florida, with proceeds benefiting veterans' programs.  Space Coast Daily

CULTURE NEWS

  • Iconic diners on the Space Coast offer a blend of homestyle cooking, informal settings, and affordability, serving as community hubs with a rich history in American culture.  Florida Today

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • HOPE for Brevard animal rescue in Melbourne assists in the care of 147 cats displaced by Hurricane Helene, facing challenges yet committed to finding them permanent homes.  Florida Today

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Melbourne's mayoral race sees incumbent Paul Alfrey, former Mayor Kathy Meehan, and realtor Hazel Buggs contesting for a four-year term, highlighting city issues like homelessness, housing, and public safety.  Florida Today

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Palm Bay Police Department collaborates with the DEA to encourage the safe disposal of unneeded medications on National Drug Take Back Day, addressing public health issues.  Space Coast Daily

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Eastern Florida State College women's volleyball team celebrated Sophomore Day by defeating Hillsborough Community College in a Citrus Conference match.  Space Coast Daily
  • Eastern Florida State College's men's soccer team concluded their regular season with a 2-1 victory over the two-time defending national champions Monroe University.  Space Coast Daily

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay

    Experience a magical, multi-sensory musical tribute to Coldplay in an awe-inspiring setting.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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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.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • 39th Annual Space Coast State Fair

    Experience Brevard’s largest annual family event featuring numerous rides, games, delicious food, and live shows across 40 acres of fun.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Hotel California: A Tribute to the Eagles

    Experience a tribute to the Eagles with Hotel California, renowned for authentically recreating the iconic band's sounds and recognized for their outstanding live performances.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Space Coast Women's Day Celebration

    Experience a day dedicated to women with pampering services, educational activities, and local vendors at Melbourne Square.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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~ James Clear

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