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Good morning, Palm Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of May.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • ➤ Palm Bay Police Sergeant Galioto and Officer Dalton rescued a jet skier on May 8 after he was thrown from his jet ski and could not swim back amid strong currents — officers confirmed his safety.  Space Coast Daily

BUSINESS NEWS

  • ➤ SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched on May 14 at 12:38 p.m. from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station carrying 28 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit—its booster later touched down on a drone ship in the Atlantic.  Florida Today

CRIME NEWS

  • ➤ Patrick White, a retired deputy hired three weeks ago by the airport police, drove his police SUV while intoxicated, hit another vehicle on May 13, left the scene, and was arrested on DUI and leaving scene charges before being fired on May 14—actions that led to his termination while he was on probation.  Florida Today

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • ➤ Florida Power & Light has issued tree trimming tips to help residents prepare for hurricane season & reduce outages by urging that only trained professionals work near power lines and advising residents to plan ahead to avoid safety hazards.  Space Coast Daily

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ➤ The American Police Hall of Fame and Museum in Titusville displays (11,992) American flags honoring fallen officers by matching each flag to a name on the memorial wall during National Police Week, which runs from May 11th to May 17th, and a Memorial Service is scheduled for May 16th.  Florida Today

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles

    8:45-9:45 p.m. — Gleason Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience The Beatles' timeless music performed by the Listeso String Quartet under candlelight.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Turkey Creeks 5K Trail Run

    8-10 AM — Turkey Creek Sanctuary — Registration required — Experience the thrill of a community trail run while supporting local initiatives.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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  • On-Site Tour of A&C God Bless Assisted Living Facility

    9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — A&C God Bless Assisted Living Facility — Free entry — Explore a premier senior living community focused on enriching the lives of its residents.

    Sun, 5/25/25

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  • Virtual Tour of Senior Living Options

    9 AM - 7 PM — Gillespie Services Inc — Free entry — Explore top-rated senior living communities offering exceptional care and engaging activities.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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  • Money Management Workshop

    9:30-10:30 a.m. — CareerSource Brevard - Palm Bay — Free entry — Learn the basics of managing your finances and achieving stability.

    Wed, 6/4/25

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  • Drive-In Family Movie Night

    6-10 p.m. — Space Coast Harley-Davidson — Family-friendly event — Enjoy 'Lion King' under the stars with activities and food trucks.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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  • Brevard Comedy Night at Gettin' Crabby

    7-8:30 p.m. — Gettin' Crabby — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with top comedians including Marcus Crespo and Preach Carter.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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  • Scrape the Bay 2 Car Show

    1-6 p.m. — Space Coast Harley-Davidson — $10 to participate — Show off your wheels and enjoy food trucks at this exciting car, truck, and bike showcase.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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