Palm Bay
Morning News
Thursday, November 6th, 2025
Good morning, Palm Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Home Depot has launched its Black Friday sale from November 5 through December 3, offering up to 40% off select appliances and a free power tool with certain battery or tool kit purchases — providing shoppers with major savings on tools, appliances, and holiday decor. Palm Bay residents can also benefit from free 2-day delivery on online orders and in-store deals while supplies last. Florida Today
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A federal government shutdown has halted November SNAP benefits, causing food pantries on the Space Coast to see inquiries jump from 3,000 to 10,000 in a week — food assistance groups like Second Harvest and Matthew’s Hope say they will need ongoing community help until benefits resume. Florida Today
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Palm Bay face flood warnings as supermoon's king tides may cause water levels to rise—officials advise watching local advisories and staying alert. Florida Today
- ➤ The St. Johns River Water Management District has reinstated once-a-week watering restrictions for Brevard and 17 counties after daylight saving time ended on November 2 because cooler weather means lawns need less water. Homes with odd-numbered addresses water on Saturday, even-numbered on Sunday and nonresidential properties on Tuesday, and watering is not allowed from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.—a measure to save water and reduce waste. Florida Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Kristine Zonka to the Eastern Florida State College Board of Trustees and reappointed Ronald Howse for another four-year term to help guide the college's future. Additionally—Karly Smith joined the Melbourne-based WhiteBird law firm and Titusville lawyer Michelle Meulke joined the Space Coast Health Foundation board to support local legal and health efforts. Florida Today
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Brevard County will join the Out of the Darkness Walk Saturday, Nov. 8 at Wickham Park (2500 Parkway Drive) in Melbourne to support suicide prevention efforts. Florida Today
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Drive-In Movie Family Fun Night
6-10 p.m. — Space Coast Harley-Davidson — Free for everyone — Experience a nostalgic drive-in movie with fun activities, food trucks, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Riviera Key Community Garage Sale
1 p.m. — Pace Dr/ Jupiter Blvd (SW Corner) — Free entry — Discover hidden treasures and great bargains at the neighborhood garage sale.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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