Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Melbourne Orlando International Airport prepares for the holiday rush with facilities upgrades, new programs, and community-focused initiatives to ensure a smooth travel experience. Hometown News
- ➤ Dorothy Linson, also known as Ms. Dot, and a group of volunteers served a Thanksgiving meal to hundreds at the Eddie Lee Taylor Sr. Community Center in Melbourne. Florida Today
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Florida tree trimmer, Jon Christian, survives a severe bee attack involving over 120 stings and a 30-foot fall, crediting his crew for their lifesaving efforts. FOX 35 Orlando
- ➤ A 22-year-old woman from Melbourne was killed in a rollover accident on I-95 in Palm Bay, which also left another woman seriously injured. Space Coast Daily
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Melbourne man was indicted by the Brevard County Grand Jury for first-degree murder and distribution of controlled substances related to the fentanyl overdose deaths of two Palm Bay residents. Space Coast Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Melbourne widow is advocating for death benefits denied by the city after her firefighter husband succumbed to cancer, a right purportedly granted by a 2019 Florida law. News 6
SCIENCE NEWS
- ➤ SpaceX is scheduled to launch 24 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, with a 90% chance of favorable weather. News 6
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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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Code Enforcement Board Meeting
Learn about city code enforcement efforts aimed at enhancing health, safety, and property values in the Melbourne community.
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Brevard Book Club's Annual Book Exchange
Experience a light-hearted evening of book discussions and a wrapped book exchange with fellow book lovers.
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Space Coast Holiday Food Festival and Craft Fair
Celebrate the holiday season with family-friendly activities, delicious food, and unique crafts at Wickham Park.
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Candlelight Concert: Christmas Carols on Strings
Experience the enchanting atmosphere of Christmas carols performed by Listeso Music Group under a gentle candlelight setting at the Gleason Performing Arts Center.
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The Nutcracker Ballet: A Magical Holiday Experience
Experience the enchanting story of Clara and her Nutcracker Prince in a visually stunning rendition of the classic holiday ballet featuring talented dancers and elaborate costumes.
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~ Carl Jung
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