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Tuesday, December 24th, 2024
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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual 'Surfing Santas' event in Cocoa Beach, founded by George Trosset, is set to draw hundreds of surfers and thousands of spectators on Christmas Eve to celebrate the holiday with a unique surfing tradition. Space Coast Daily
- ➤ A variety of New Year's Eve celebrations, including family-friendly gatherings, elegant dinners, and lively parties, are scheduled around the Space Coast, offering something for everyone. Florida Today
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Melbourne police officer Anthony Ciraco suffered second-degree burns but saved his dog's life during a house fire, with the community raising over $20,000 for his recovery. News 6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine and the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra collaborate to present 'Swan Lake' at the King Center in Melbourne, promising a captivating performance of Tchaikovsky's timeless ballet. Florida Today
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Big Lots is closing all its stores nationwide, including in Brevard, following a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, with sales starting ahead of closures. Florida Today
- ➤ Brevard County's housing market sees a rise in new single-family home listings by 10.9% and condo-townhouse listings by 2.7%, with easing home prices and lower mortgage rates enhancing affordability. Space Coast Daily
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Waste management experts share environmentally friendly recycling tips for reducing waste during the holiday season. Space Coast Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brevard County physician and business owner Dr. Terry Cronin has announced his candidacy for Florida House District 32, bringing over 25 years of medical and community leadership experience to the race. Space Coast Daily
- ➤ The Florida Lottery has halted the unendorsed online lottery service theLotter, emphasizing the importance of purchasing tickets in person to ensure fairness and benefit state education. Florida Today
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National All State Fastpitch Softball Championships
The National All State event features fastpitch softball games hosted across 15 complex fields at the USSSA Space Coast Complex in Melbourne, Florida.
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New Year's Eve Celebration at Grand Manor
This event features a night of dinner, drinks, dancing, a DJ, a ball drop, and a champagne toast at The Grand Manor in Melbourne, Florida.
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Brevard Renaissance Fair - Fantasy Weekend
Experience a lively Fantasy Weekend at the Brevard Renaissance Fair, featuring a Cosplay Contest and interactive activities for all ages.
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Brevard Renaissance Fair - 10th Season
The Brevard Renaissance Fair features a variety of performances, food, and artisan crafts, immersing attendees in a celebration of history and fantasy with themed weekends and live entertainment.
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25th Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival
The Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival features opportunities to explore Florida's natural habitats, photograph diverse wildlife, and engage with fellow bird enthusiasts.
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