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Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Palm Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, June 8, the Community Band of Brevard will perform Broadway Musicals and Movies at Merritt Island High School Auditorium — a free 3 p.m. concert featuring scores from stage shows and film tunes. The event marks the band’s 40th anniversary — a milestone celebrated with arrangements from West Side Story, Star Trek and The Pink Panther. Space Coast Daily
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ SpaceX is launching 27 Starlink satellites today from Kennedy Space Center on a Falcon 9 rocket. Liftoff is set for 9:30 a.m.—backup times run until 1:17 p.m. and more opportunities are planned for Thursday. FOX 35 Orlando
- ➤ On May 27, SpaceX launched its ninth Starship test flight from Texas and reused a Super Heavy booster for the first time but the rocket broke apart over the Indian Ocean—failing to deploy its payload or land the booster. The test will help fix the design as the company plans future flights from Florida that may bring new jobs and investment to the local space industry. Florida Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brevard County will enforce a ban on residential fertilizer use from June 1 to September 30 to protect the Lagoon—properties by water will also see a 15-foot fertilizer-free zone in effect year-round. Space Coast Daily
- ➤ At a meeting on May 20, the Brevard County Commission ended the North Brevard Economic Development Zone with a 3—2 vote and moved its funds to the county's general fund. Local leaders worry the change could hurt the space industry and cost over $50 million in incentives, and they plan to discuss next steps at an upcoming council meeting. FOX 35 Orlando
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The Brevard County housing market cooled in April as single-family home sales dropped 6.7% and condo sales fell 14.5% while inventory increased and median prices eased to $375,000 for single-family homes and $285,000 for condos. Real estate experts said the changes gave buyers more time to choose and signaled a rebalancing of prices—evidence of a market moving toward normalcy. Space Coast Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eastern Florida State College softball freshman Avery Velazquez was named to the 2025 NFCA NJCAA Division I All-Region South team after posting strong numbers with a 24—11 record, a 1.22 ERA and 188 strikeouts on the mound; she also hit .416 with 22 doubles and eight home runs to help the Titans finish 39—22. Space Coast Daily
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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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Best of Senior Living Virtual Tour
9 AM - 7 PM — Above The Rest — Free entry — Discover award-winning senior care facilities and their exceptional services for a vibrant community living.
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Comedy Night with Rauce Padgett
7:00 – 10:30 PM — Pineapples — 21+ event — Enjoy a night of laughter with the award-winning comedian Rauce Padgett as he returns to the stage.
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