Tuesday, October 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Palm Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ SpaceX's Falcon 9 is targeting a 3:46 a.m. ET launch today to send 28 Starlink satellites to orbit from Space Launch Complex 40—its first stage will land on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship in the Atlantic Ocean. Space Coast Daily
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Florida Tech professor named Howard Chen has led a study that shows how planet formation can cause some worlds to be born dry or with water. Chen’s research uses factors such as a planet’s distance from its star and the star’s activity to explain why telescopes may not pick up water on planets like TRAPPIST-1b — a finding that could shape future space research. Florida Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Florida has increased penalties for obscuring license plates—tinting or covering them now risks fines and jail time under a new law effective Oct 1. Drivers who use tinted covers, sprays or other devices to hide plates may face up to a second degree misdemeanor charge, with harsher penalties if used with other crimes. Florida Today
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Brevard Skin and Cancer Center has helped local patients for 55 years by offering care for skin cancer, eczema, and acne at offices in Palm Bay, Rockledge, Titusville, Viera, and Merritt Island—using advanced tools like Mohs surgery and staying open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Space Coast Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Friday night, the Eau Gallie Commodores (5-2) will visit Merritt Island to face the Mustangs (4-2) at Mustang Stadium, with kickoff set for 7 p.m. as both teams prepare for playoff positioning. Space Coast Daily
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Indian River Bird & Nature Art Show
10 AM – 4 PM — Indian River Lagoon Program — Art sales support local conservation — Celebrate nature in art during National Wildlife Refuge Week.
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Palm Bay Fair 2025
5 PM – 10 PM — Space Coast Harley-Davidson — $7 admission, free for some — Enjoy thrilling rides, games, and delicious fair foods at this community celebration.
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