Palm Bay
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Sunday, May 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Palm Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ SpaceX will launch a Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink satellites on Monday, May 19 at 11:40 p.m. from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station—weather conditions may affect viewing along the Space Coast from Daytona Beach to Vero Beach. Florida Today
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Longtime Astronaut High School track coach Tom Bundy is retiring from teaching and coaching at the end of the school year after 40 years of service. He led teams to a state track championship in 2000 and said he will continue to help the track staff in the future. Florida Today
- ➤ Trinity Lutheran School in Rockledge has unveiled an outdoor nature classroom that earned Nature Explore certification in April—teachers used a grant and community support to create a space where children learn about plants, bugs, and butterflies. The classroom lets kids explore nature firsthand and builds appreciation for the environment. Florida Today
- ➤ Trinity Lutheran School in Rockledge received national recognition for its Certified Nature Explore Outdoor Classroom, which mixes STEM, art, music and nature to engage students in outdoor learning. Florida Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Representative Mike Haridopolos worked in Congress this week to support police, small business, and space research for his district. He helped pass a bill for officer safety, introduced a law to ease rules for growing companies, and chaired a hearing on NASA efforts to watch near Earth objects — meeting with space industry leaders to discuss upcoming lunar missions. Space Coast Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Palm Bay Round13 Boxing Club will host its 'A Force to be Reckoned With' event on June 21 at Tony Rosa Community Center where fans can enjoy 20–26 fights starting at 1:45 p.m. after doors open at 12:45 p.m.—tickets cost $25 for general admission, $45 for ringside seating, and children five and under attend for free. Florida Today
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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