Monday, December 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Three finalists for FLORIDA TODAY's Citizen of the Year Awards exhibit strong commitment to improving lives in Brevard through volunteer work in historical preservation, community service, and youth programs. Florida Today
- ➤ American Legion Post 420 in Brevard County is struggling to find an affordable permanent home in the Suntree-Viera area to better serve the local veteran community. Florida Today
- ➤ A Winter Park developer plans to build 123 single-family homes in a new subdivision named Orchard Hills in Mims, involving wetland adjustments and seeking public comments by Dec. 18. Florida Today
- ➤ The article celebrates volunteers in Brevard County for their commitment to various causes, highlighting their profound impact on the community. Florida Today
- ➤ Three Brevard charities aimed at helping homeless individuals, people with disabilities, and preventing sudden cardiac arrest in youth are finalists for the Organization of the Year award, reflecting their positive impact on the community. Florida Today
- ➤ Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey hosts a 'Reverse Christmas Parade' where residents donate toys to law enforcement for distribution to children in need, continuing a community tradition since 2015. Space Coast Daily
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Melbourne-Orlando International Airport's new MLB Comfort Canines program offers travelers the chance to interact with therapy dogs, aiming to reduce stress and improve the airport experience. Florida Today
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Eastern Florida State College women's basketball team, with a season record of 7-1, will face Daytona State College in their Citrus Conference opener at Titan Field House. Space Coast Daily
- ➤ Lindsay 'Mick' Graham (now Hein), acclaimed for her significant achievements in softball and academics, joins the Space Coast Sports Hall of Fame. Space Coast Daily
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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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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.
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Will Evans Live Performance
Will Evans invites attendees to a communal musical experience characterized by folk-inspired lyrics and open movement.
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USSSA Winter Nationals Baseball Tournament
The USSSA Winter Nationals is a competitive youth baseball tournament taking place at the Space Coast Complex in Melbourne, Florida.
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