Thursday, November 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Brevard Zoo's 'Expedition Africa' expansion introduces a spacious new habitat for three lion brothers, doubling their previous space and enhancing visitor experience with new animal encounters. FOX 35 Orlando
- ➤ This article lists nine engaging activities in Brevard for Nov. 15-21, including a beer fest, psychic fair, and a nighttime park trek, offering entertainment for various interests. Florida Today
- ➤ The West Melbourne Police Department requests public assistance in investigating the Veterans Day death of 75-year-old military veteran Daniel George Grala. FOX 35 Orlando
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A motorcyclist died after colliding with a semi-truck on Melbourne Highway 192, causing significant traffic delays. Hometown News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Melbourne City Council has unanimously approved Northrop Grumman's expansion plan for a new complex at Melbourne Orlando International Airport to accommodate about 1,200 employees. Florida Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brevard County Commissioner Rob Feltner has introduced an ordinance to designate Brevard as a 'Bill of Rights sanctuary county', allowing it to refuse cooperation with federal government actions deemed unconstitutional. FOX 35 Orlando
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The 34th Brevard County Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Symposium, created by Dr. John H. Potomski, Jr., will be held on Nov. 13 at the Melbourne Hilton, featuring educational programs for healthcare professionals and recognizing a dedicated individual's contribution to long-term care. Space Coast Daily
SCIENCE NEWS
- ➤ SpaceX aims for a Nov. 14 launch of Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, offering Florida's Space Coast an opportunity to witness it, marking a year of record orbital launches. Florida Today
SHOP NEWS
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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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Inaugural Red Carpet Run to Feed Families 3K
Experience a fun and engaging community 3K event featuring race amenities and awards to support local families in need.
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MikeyStrong 5K Fun Run and Walk Event
Experience a community-focused 5K fun run and walk event aimed at promoting health and fun while supporting a noble cause.
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Space Coast Turkey Trot 5K on Thanksgiving
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a family-friendly 5K race at the Front Street Civic Center in Melbourne, Florida.
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9th Annual Holiday Pub Crawl Featuring KRAMPUS & the Brevard Renaissance Fair
Experience a festive and whimsical holiday pub crawl in downtown Melbourne with themed costumes, contests, and fun prizes.
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Nurse Blake: Shock Advised Tour
Experience the comedic insights of Nurse Blake during his Shock Advised Tour at the Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts.
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