Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of December.
Good morning, Melbourne.
🏘️ Community
Pets posed with Santa at the annual Santa Paws for the Cause event in Cocoa Village, raising funds for Rescue Rebels.
🚧 Accidents
One person was injured in a collision involving an unregistered boat at the Merritt Island Christmas Boat Parade.
A 55-year-old woman in a wheelchair was struck and killed by an SUV while crossing a street in Melbourne.
🚨 Crime
Brevard County SWAT team arrested Keith Sarr for trafficking meth and fentanyl, along with possession of firearms as a convicted felon.
Joshua Payne, a former Titusville Police officer, pled guilty to manslaughter for the shooting death of James Lowery during an arrest attempt in 2021, resulting in supervised probation and the revocation of his police certification.
🏈 Sports
Danny Tharpe, a multi-sport high school legend, earns 15 varsity letters and induction into various halls of fame, showcasing his unparalleled athletic versatility in Brevard County, Florida.
The Suntree Viera Youth Football League Pee Wee Cheer Squad will compete at the Pop Warner Nationals in Orlando, marking their first national competition appearance since 2018.
🎉 Melbourne Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Home Free Concert
All-vocal Country entertainers Home Free will perform live at the Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts.
Jolly Days at Brevard Zoo
Festive activities, including musical entertainment and animal treat unwrapping, will be featured at the Brevard Zoo during Jolly Days.
Surfing Santas of Cocoa Beach 2024
Surfing Santas is an annual tradition in Cocoa Beach featuring festive surf events and activities on Christmas Eve.
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