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🌱 Remember the Melbourne Beach couple behind a record Powerball win?
And check out Chi-Ful Fridays: Tai Chi 1+2 on the Melbourne Beach Patch calendar
Good morning Melbourne Beach! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Remember the Melbourne Beach couple behind a record Powerball win?
Also on today's calendar: Agnostic Front with Raw Brigade, Violent Way and Mass Panic and 1 more event.
Find out what's happening in Melbourne Beachfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Melbourne Beachfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 56.
- Saturday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mega Millions jackpot at $60 million on Tuesday, Dec. 9, winning numbers (heraldtribune.com) — Melbourne Beach gets a brief shout-out in this rundown of massive U.S. lottery jackpots, highlighting local residents Maureen Smith and David Kaltschmidt among past Powerball winners. The piece mainly tracks today’s $60 million Mega Millions drawing, recent billion-dollar prizes, Florida rules on anonymity, and how long you have to cash winning tickets. 
📸 Around Melbourne Beach
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Melbourne Beach
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★ Featured events ★
- Chi-Ful Fridays: Tai Chi 1+2
Ryckman Park, 509 Ocean Ave, Melbourne Beach
10:30 am
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Agnostic Front with Raw Brigade, Violent Way and Mass Panic
Pineapples , 1434 Pineapple Ave , Melbourne
7:00 pm - Farmer’s Market at Riverview Park
Downtown Melbourne Farmer's Market at Riverview Park , 2301 Irwin St , Melbourne
10:00 am - Pokemon of Melbourne playtime
Ready. Set. Game , 991 E Eau Gallie Blvd Suite C , Indian Harbour Beach
12:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
📣 Melbourne Beach Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Gentle Yoga Flow and Relax in Palm Bay - Weekly Wellness Classes (Thursdays) Only $8/person.
Anthony J. Tony Rosa Community Center , 1502 Port Malabar Blvd NE , Palm Bay
10:30 am - Coffee & Canvas! W/ Free Coffee Bar!
Painting with a Twist , 702 E New Haven Ave , Melbourne
10:30 am - Naughty & Nice Space Coast Meetup&Mingle Xmas Happy Hour: Djon’s Market Wine Bar
Djon's Village Market , 249 5th Ave , Indialantic
5:00 pm - Tai Chi with Grandmaster Chung
West Melbourne Calendar , 2285 Minton Road , West Melbourne
5:30 pm - The Fab Four
Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts , 3865 N Wickham Rd , Melbourne
7:30 pm - Inclusive Playgroup
West Melbourne Calendar , 3053 Fell Road , West Melbourne
10:30 am - Helping Seniors - Holiday Festivities
The Residences at Zon Beachside , 1898 S Patrick Dr #502 , Indian Harbour Beach
10:30 am - Carols and cookies
Grant Historic House , Fisherman's Landing Park , Grant-Valkaria
6:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- We'd like to give a shout out to our Public Works crew.
These guys worked tirelessly to decorate Ryckman Park for the Tree Lighting Ceremony and were in place during the event to make sure everything went… (Nextdoor ) - Looking for recommendations for a good DRIVING SCHOOL for my teen.
Specifically, one that focuses on teaching defensive driving techniques. I've heard there is a local one that offers road courses. Any suggestions? (Nextdoor Melbourne Beach)
- TotalMed posted a job opening for Patient Access Rep - Hospital in Malabar. Apply here.
- Ascendo posted a job opening for Accounts Receivable Specialist in Melbourne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Melbourne Beach here.
🗞 Nearby News
Indialantic
- More agencies join investigation into troubled Indialantic home after residents speak out (fox35orlando.com)
Melbourne
- Today in Melbourne History – December 10, 1924 (tapinto.net)
- Melbourne Police Operation C.L.E.A.N. Yields 12 Arrests, Drug Seizures (tapinto.net)
- Historic ornaments more than just memories, gifts (hometownnewsbrevard.com)
Ok Melbourne Beach! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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