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Friday, December 6th, 2024
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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Melbourne Beach announces a free, family-friendly tree lighting event in Ryckman Park to start the holiday season. City of Melbourne Beach
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Brevard County Sheriff provided an update on the investigation into the shooting of a Goldendoodle named Maui, who is now recovering after being shot in the neck near a Viera apartment complex on Nov. 30. Space Coast Daily
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 'Splash! of Watercolor Art Show 2025', showcasing local artists' watercolors, a marketplace, and various demonstrations, is scheduled for February 15-16 at the Azan Shriners Center in Melbourne. Space Coast Daily
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Casey Covel, from Eastern Florida State College, was awarded at the 2024 Association of Florida Colleges Conference for excellence in the College's blog. Space Coast Daily
- ➤ Florida Tech schedules its Fall 2024 commencement for December 14, featuring keynote speaker Maj. Gen. Timothy Sejba, highlighting the graduation of 923 students from various fields. Space Coast Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Due to a loophole in Florida's term limit laws, Debbie Mayfield is legally able to run for a Senate seat she was term-limited out of just months prior, sparking discussions on the intention and effectiveness of term limits. Florida Today
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Relentless Equestrian Stables in Melbourne offers a comprehensive facility for horse owners, including more than 20 stalls, varied pastures, a Dressage arena, and a jumping area, aiming for the utmost care and enrichment for both horses and riders. Space Coast Daily
- ➤ A guide to Brevard restaurants open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, with details on special menus and reservation recommendations. Florida Today
SCIENCE NEWS
- ➤ SpaceX successfully launched the SiriusXM satellite into orbit from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, marking the Falcon 9 rocket's 100th booster landing on the drone ship Just Read the Instructions. Florida Today
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cocoa and Eau Gallie high schools from Brevard County advance to the Florida high school football state semifinals, with Cocoa facing Cardinal Mooney away and Eau Gallie hosting Miami Northwestern. Florida Today
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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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Sunday Spiritual Service at the Chapel of Melbourne, FL
The Spiritualist Chapel of Melbourne invites attendees to a Sunday service focused on spiritual growth and connection, featuring guest speaker Joy Sagar, a Spiritualist Medium.
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The Nutcracker Ballet Performance
Experience the enchanting story of The Nutcracker, a beloved Christmas ballet featuring Clara's adventures with a magical Nutcracker and festive characters.
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Run Run Santa 1 Mile Event
The Run Run Santa 1 Mile is a festive running event featuring participants dressed as Santa, taking place in Melbourne, Florida.
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Home Free Concert
All-vocal Country entertainers Home Free will perform live at the Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts.
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