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Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Palm Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Port Canaveral officials and community leaders held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new 6200 square foot camp store at Jetty Park that now serves campground guests and day park visitors with supplies, souvenirs and snacks. The store opened after more than a year of planning and a ($2.7 million) investment marked the first step in a series of park upgrades. Space Coast Daily
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Earlier this month in West Melbourne, a Florida grandchild killed his grandparents when 22-year-old Jeremyah Campbell, who said God told him to do it, shot them and now faces charges including second-degree murder. FOX 35 Orlando
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brevard Public Schools’ Food and Nutrition Services team is preparing healthy meals for students before classes begin on August 11 — the team also urges parents to register for MySchoolBucks to make secure meal payments. Space Coast Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Rob Medina honored the late Master Sergeant Arcadio Santiago Rodríguez in his message today, recalling that he served 30 years in the military—earning two Silver Star Medals for bravery in Korea and Vietnam and later working as a school bus driver. He also thanked residents for raising over $40,000 for Space Coast Discovery and highlighted upcoming community events. Space Coast Daily
- ➤ Brevard County Fire Rescue’s Station 41 B-shift crew was awarded the Extra Mile Award for retrieving and caring for an American flag blown to the ground during a storm near Cape Canaveral—Lt. Don Schrier praised their respectful service. Space Coast Daily
- ➤ After 11 years of service, Palm Bay Fire Rescue honored firefighter paramedic Kaylin Mitchell as she retires to attend medical school this fall. Officials praised her work responding to emergencies and mentoring EMS students + wished her success in her next chapter. Space Coast Daily
- ➤ SpaceX launched NASA Crew-11 on August 1 from Kennedy Space Center on a Falcon 9 rocket — the four crew members are set to dock to the International Space Station today at 3 a.m. and spend six to eight months on board — while Crew-10 prepares to return no earlier than August 6. Florida Today
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Space Coast quarterback Azion Sandy spoke about the team’s upcoming season during a recent interview. He said the team is focusing on strong preparation for a competitive year. Florida Today
- ➤ Three high schools in the Sunshine State Athletic Association began football practice in the first week as they prepare for season openers in two weeks—Satellite started on July 31 with coach Dan Burke returning from retirement, Bayside held morning practices to beat the heat, and Space Coast practiced on Aug. 1 to defend its state title. Satellite will host Oak Ridge on Aug. 14 and both Bayside and Space Coast have games set for Aug. 15. Florida Today
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