Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Dave Kaltschmidt and Maureen Smith, who won a share of a record lottery jackpot nine years ago, have continued living modestly in their Brevard County community, according to neighbors.
🚨 Crime
A Brevard County woman, Tyisha Osby, is sought by authorities for charges of child neglect and animal cruelty as the year 2024 comes to a close.
📰 Lifestyle
Hurricane Creek Saloon in Melbourne is set to host an energetic New Year's Eve celebration on December 31, featuring line dance lessons, a DJ, and a midnight champagne toast to welcome 2025.
📰 Science
Blue Origin receives FAA license for inaugural New Glenn rocket launch from Cape Canaveral, targeting a launch date before 2025.
SpaceX aims for two additional rocket launches in Florida to potentially reach a record of 93 launches for the year, including the delayed Astranis mission and the SpaceX Starlink 12-6 mission.
Florida's space industry is set for a dynamic 2025, featuring a series of rocket launches ranging from NASA missions to commercial projects aiming to advance space exploration and technology.
🎉 Melbourne Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Brevard Renaissance Fair: Viking Weekend Celebration
This event features a Viking-themed celebration with activities such as a Beard Contest and mounted archery performances.
Merritt Island Food Truck Festival and Crafts 2025
The 2025 New Year's Kick Off Food Truck Festival offers a variety of food trucks and craft vendors, providing a fun day of community enjoyment.
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