Palm Bay
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Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Palm Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ One Senior Place will host Men’s Day on Friday, June 6 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 8085 Spyglass Hill Road in Viera—featuring a classic car show, a chili cookoff among chefs from five senior living communities, beer provided by BeachFly Brewery, and prize giveaways including a deluxe golf cart raffle and a free hearing test with a chance to win a hearing aid. Hometown News
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brevard Public Schools did not renew teacher Melissa Calhoun's contract after an investigation into claims that she used a student's chosen name without parental consent—allegations included concerns that she was grooming the child for transition. Calhoun said she was unaware of breaking any rules and the state is still reviewing her certification. FOX 35 Orlando
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Hurricane Center is tracking a tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic while forecasting no tropical cyclone activity over the next seven days ahead of hurricane season starting June 1. Florida residents are advised to stay prepared amid near record high temperatures in the state—monitoring local updates for any dangerous developments. Florida Today
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ WalletHub released a study on May 20 ranking 26 Florida cities for homebuying affordability—Palm Bay is No. 17 while Lakeland ranks No. 48—and the study compared home prices, taxes, maintenance and living costs. 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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