Thursday, May 21st, 2026
Good morning, Palm Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket lifted off today from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, creating a striking jellyfish effect with illuminated exhaust plumes. It deployed 29 Starlink satellites and sets up a Memorial Day launch window for another Starlink mission on Monday, May 25. Florida Today
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Hurricane Center reports no disturbances of concern in the Atlantic ahead of NOAA's hurricane season forecast release today + a tropical wave is seen moving west near Venezuela. The outlook reassures Florida residents that current tropical conditions are stable. Florida Today
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo was named one of the Best Financial Advisory Firms in the US by USA Today. The Brevard County firm serves as a Registered Investment Advisor, helping clients with financial planning and wealth management. Florida Today
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Turkey Creek 5K Trail Run
7 AM - 1 PM — Turkey Creek Sanctuary — Adult: $35, Child (12 & under): $30 — Experience a scenic and challenging trail run while supporting the preservation of the Turkey Creek Sanctuary.
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Ladies Duck Swap and Connection Showcase
6:30 – 8:00 p.m. — Lazy Turtle RiverFront Grill & Tiki Bar — Attendees responsible for food and drinks — A playful gathering for women to swap collectible ducks and forge new friendships.
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