Friday, November 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Melbourne conducts a study with ground-penetrating radar to map Line Street Cemetery's true boundaries and discovers 44 total burials, aiming for preservation. News 6
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump is urging for felony charges to be dropped against Thomas Farley, who was paralyzed after being tased by Palm Bay police, to enable his rehabilitation. Florida Today
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brevard Public Schools is innovating partnerships with homeschool families, offering them access to resources and classes, spearheaded by board members Megan Wright, Gene Trent, and Matt Susin. Space Coast Daily
- ➤ Students at Coastal Community School in Satellite Beach had a live Q&A session with astronaut Suni Williams aboard the International Space Station, facilitated by ARISS and the Platinum Coast Amateur Radio Society. Florida Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Voters in Melbourne and West Melbourne will decide on changes to term limits for city officials in the upcoming election. Florida Today
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eight Brevard County high school football teams ranked by 321preps won their Week 10 games, with key matches ahead as playoffs approach. Florida Today
- ➤ The Eastern Florida State College women's soccer team is set to play against USC Lancaster in the Southeast District Championship semifinal. Space Coast Daily
- ➤ The Eastern Florida State College men's basketball team, under new head coach Thomas Gray, kicks off the regular season at Titan Field House against Florida Coastal Prep. Space Coast Daily
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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.
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76th Annual Florida Fire Prevention Conference
Learn about fire prevention strategies and network with industry professionals at this comprehensive conference featuring classes, exhibits, and social events.
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Melbourne Municipal Band Concert: Band-A-Rama
Experience a musical variety with large and small ensembles from the Melbourne Municipal Band, culminating in a grand finale performance, all in one special night.
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16th Annual Native Rhythms Festival 2024
Experience a vibrant celebration of Native American culture with music, dance, and community at the 16th Annual Native Rhythms Festival in Melbourne, Florida.
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Canaveral Mineral & Gem Society Show & Sale
Experience a vibrant showcase of minerals, gems, and jewelry at the Canaveral Mineral & Gem Society Show & Sale in Melbourne.
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Home Stretch 5K for Veterans in Need
Participate in a community 5K run aimed at supporting homeless and at-risk veterans through vital outreach and services while enjoying perks like a race shirt, finisher medals, and a post-race breakfast.
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Whose Live Anyway? - A Unique Improv Experience
Experience the spontaneity and humor of beloved improv performers as they bring scenes to life right before your eyes.
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Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials Live Performance
Experience the vibrant blues music of Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials at Cadillac Cove, showcasing the rich musical heritage of Chicago's West Side.
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2024 Sparkle Party at Hotel Melby
Experience an elegant evening at the 2024 Sparkle Party, hosted by Clevens Face & Body Specialists, featuring socializing and entertainment.
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Brevard Uncorked Wine Tasting Gala
Experience an enchanting evening of exquisite wines, light hors d'oeuvres, and captivating entertainment in a sophisticated atmosphere at the 11th Annual Brevard Uncorked Wine Tasting Gala.
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