Sunday, November 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of volunteers prepared meals for over 2,000 families in Brevard during the 15th annual Space Coast Thanksgiving Basket Brigade. Florida Today
- ➤ Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody has launched the 2024 Holiday Consumer Protection Guide to help shoppers safely navigate a record-breaking shopping season expected to exceed $1.1 trillion in sales. Space Coast Daily
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mark Kimbrell was arrested in Brevard County, Florida, for DUI, driving with a suspended license since 2016, and resisting without violence after being stopped by deputies for driving a vehicle without tail lights. Space Coast Daily
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Florida Tech President John Nicklow shared his appreciation for the university's community and emphasized the importance of gratitude and positive community impact in his latest 'Presidential Perspectives' video. Space Coast Daily
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A guide on Space Coast store openings and closures for Thanksgiving, including retail chains offering holiday sales. Florida Today
SCIENCE NEWS
- ➤ SpaceX is planning a dual Falcon 9 rocket launch on Monday from Florida's Space Coast, aiming to deploy Starlink satellites into orbit, potentially marking the 83rd and 84th launches of 2024. Florida Today
- ➤ Astronaut Michael López-Alegría showcased his flight suit from the pioneering private spaceflight mission Ax-1 at Kennedy Space Center, highlighting the expansion of space access beyond government astronauts. Florida Today
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eau Gallie defeated Titusville 44-7 in the FHSAA Regional Semifinals, advancing to host Bishop Moore in the Class 3A Regional Finals. Space Coast Daily
- ➤ The Cocoa Tigers, after a 37-12 win over Berkeley Prep, are preparing to face Newberry in the FHSAA 2A Regional Finals. Space Coast Daily
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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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Toys for Kids Brevard 2024 Holiday Event
Toys for Kids is a nonprofit organization in Brevard County providing holiday gifts to underprivileged children aged 0 to 10, with a focus on community support and volunteer efforts.
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