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Good morning, Melbourne. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 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.  News 6

CRIME NEWS

  • 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.  Space Coast Daily

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • 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.  Space Coast Daily

SCIENCE NEWS

  • Blue Origin receives FAA license for inaugural New Glenn rocket launch from Cape Canaveral, targeting a launch date before 2025.  News 6
  • 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 Today
  • 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.  FOX 35 Orlando

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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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.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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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.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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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.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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  • Brevard Renaissance Fair: Viking Weekend Celebration

    This event features a Viking-themed celebration with activities such as a Beard Contest and mounted archery performances.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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