Good morning, Melbourne.

Despite a new state law making public camping illegal in Florida, residents in Melbourne report persistent homeless camps and increasing concerns for community safety.

Non-residents of Melbourne Beach can purchase an annual guest parking sticker for $100, valid at specific locations, with a recommendation to buy early for full year value.

Nine individuals and organizations are finalists in the annual Volunteer Recognition Awards, honoring significant contributions to the Brevard community.

Brevard County retailers, including The Ornament Station, anticipate a surge in holiday sales despite a slow start and competition from online shopping, echoing national trends of an optimistic retail growth forecast.

Florida Tech's Department of Athletics was awarded the NCAA Presidents’ Award for Academic Excellence, celebrating a 92-percent Academic Success Rate among scholar-athletes.

Astronaut High School's Varsity Cheerleaders are participating in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC and are fundraising $42,000 for their trip.

Florida Tech receives $2.3 million from the National Institute of Standards and Technology to bolster its AI Panther high-performance computing cluster, enhancing cybersecurity, resilience, and innovation in aerospace and defense.

The article emphasizes the importance of human connection and small acts of kindness, especially during the holiday season, to combat loneliness and promote well-being.

SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Saturday, November 30.

The Eastern Florida State College women's basketball team ascends to No. 19 in the NJCAA Division I rankings.

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.

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.

Code Enforcement Board Meeting

Learn about city code enforcement efforts aimed at enhancing health, safety, and property values in the Melbourne community.

Brevard Book Club's Annual Book Exchange

Experience a light-hearted evening of book discussions and a wrapped book exchange with fellow book lovers.

Space Coast Holiday Food Festival and Craft Fair

Celebrate the holiday season with family-friendly activities, delicious food, and unique crafts at Wickham Park.

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.

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.

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.

Aerial Hammock Sound Bath Experience

This unique event offers a sensory sound bath meditation featuring an internationally renowned meditation expert and singing bowl specialist, Anthony Profeta.

Will Evans Live Performance

Will Evans invites attendees to a communal musical experience characterized by folk-inspired lyrics and open movement.