Palm Bay
Morning News
Saturday, April 4th, 2026
Good morning, Palm Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Atlas V rocket launched 29 Amazon Leo broadband satellites at 1:46 a.m. today from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station under excellent weather conditions. The Eastern Range will host a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch on Wednesday, April 8 at 8:49 a.m. + sonic booms are expected. Florida Today
- ➤ Victor Glover—now selected as the pilot for Artemis II—once exchanged words with an admirer at SXSW and now brings local pride to the Space Coast as NASA readies the historic mission, and residents will watch eagerly as the launch nears. Hometown News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Sam's Club will raise membership fees on May 1: Club rates rise from $50 to $60 and Plus from $110 to $120 per year, according to an email update. The chain stays competitive as Costco and BJ's charge $65 and $60 with 34, 44 and 46 locations in the state. Florida Today
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ At 5:06 a.m. today, photographer Craig Bailey captured an iconic image featuring the American + Artemis flags as Artemis II launched near the shoreline, with the crowd watching on and marking a local milestone on the Space Coast. Florida Today
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The Second Annual Wellness Connection
11 AM - 3 PM — Anthony J. Tony Rosa Community Center — Free entry — Enjoy a day of wellness activities, community networking, and fun with local vendors and food trucks.
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