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Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Downtown Melbourne Food & Wine Festival, scheduled for November 9, offers bigger space and more culinary experiences along Melbourne Avenue and Crane Creek, with tickets now available for purchase. Space Coast Daily
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A traffic collision involving a semitractor-trailer and another vehicle on U.S. 1 in Melbourne led to at least one injury and the closure of the highway in both directions for investigation. Florida Today
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Brevard County man was arrested for possessing significant amounts of fentanyl and methamphetamine, implicating him in drug trafficking activities. Space Coast Daily
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brevard County is expanding its mosquito control efforts with FEMA-funded aerial spraying after Hurricane Milton, adjusting schedules due to weather. Hometown News
- ➤ Thousands of volunteers, including students and teachers, gather annually for 'A Day in the Life' to collect environmental data along Florida's Indian River Lagoon to support conservation efforts. Hometown News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Florida 2024 elections concluded, determining the presidential race, U.S. Senate and House seats, state legislative positions, and six amendments, including issues on marijuana, abortion rights, and others. Florida Today
SCIENCE NEWS
- ➤ The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched its latest batch of Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral on its third attempt after previous delays. Florida Today
- ➤ SpaceX successfully launched 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral on Thursday. Space Coast Daily
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eastern Florida State College athletes Stephen Gilbert and Karen Nimo were recognized as athletes of the week, highlighting their outstanding performances in soccer and basketball, respectively. Space Coast Daily
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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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VyStar Good Deeds Foundation Golf Tournament 2024
Participate in a golf tournament aimed at supporting Active Military, Veterans, and youth military programs in Brevard County.
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Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime featuring Seranation and Will Evans
Experience an evening of live music with Badfish, paying tribute to the iconic band Sublime, alongside performances from Seranation and Will Evans.
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Speed Dating Event for Singles Aged 25-45 at BeachFly Brewing in Melbourne
Experience a unique speed dating opportunity for singles aged 25-45 at the inviting atmosphere of BeachFly Brewing Company.
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Merry and Bright Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration
Celebrate the holiday season with festive music, visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, magical carriage rides, and exciting activities for the whole family in a winter wonderland setting.
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