🌱 How a Mims man’s traffic stop turned into a fatal Titusville crash
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- How a Mims man’s traffic stop turned into a fatal Titusville crash
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Pleasant with sunny intervals, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: Periods of sun with a shower, temps: high: 76, low: 59.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and delightful, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man Dies After Fleeing Traffic Stop, Crashing on Barna Avenue in Titusville (spacecoastdaily.com) — A 38-year-old Mims resident died after fleeing a Titusville traffic stop and later crashing on Barna Avenue, according to state troopers. Investigators say he initially stopped, then reversed into a patrol car, fled despite stop sticks deflating his tires, and ultimately lost control, with the Florida Highway Patrol still reviewing the case.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday December 16
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Flag and Memorial Committee
Titusville, FL Calendar
11:00 am
Wednesday December 17
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Canceled Planning and Zoning Commission
Titusville, FL Calendar , 555 South Washington Avenue , Titusville
6:00 pm
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Canceled - Planning and Zoning Commission
Titusville, FL Calendar
6:00 pm
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Oak Hill Drifters
Beachside Tavern , 690 E 3rd Ave , New Smyrna Beach
8:30 pm
Thursday December 18
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Titusville-Farmton (TIFA) Board Meeting
Titusville, FL Calendar , 555 South Washington Avenue , Titusville
11:00 am
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Christmas Holiday Community Meal
Titusville, FL Calendar , 725 S Deleon Ave , Titusville
3:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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Barnyard Banter: Christmas Post Office
Fort Christmas Historical Park , 1300 N Fort Christmas Rd , Christmas
1:00 pm
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Fort Christmas Historical Park’s Barnyard Banter
Fort Christmas Historical Park , 1300 N Fort Christmas Rd , Christmas
1:00 pm
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Fort Christmas Barnyard Banter
Fort Christmas Historical Park , 1300 N Fort Christmas Rd , Christmas
1:00 pm
Monday December 22
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Stargazing & Bioluminescence Kayak Tours
RIVER BREEZE PARK , 258 H H Burch Rd , Oak Hill
9:00 pm
Tuesday December 23
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(cancelled) Regular City Council Meeting at 5:30 P.M.
Titusville, FL Calendar , 555 South Washington Avenue , Titusville
5:30 pm
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Canceled - City Council Presentation Meeting
Titusville, FL Calendar
5:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There are two angels on here that support what I do for all animals,vet bills paid animals food,supplies the best Christmas gift all year round from both of them.
I am the most grateful person ever.thanks to both of you. (Nextdoor Henry Austins)
- Does any one recognize these kids from the Kelly Road/Folsom area in Mims?
They came up to our house this afternoon and stole our kids' bikes right off our front porch! Please contact me ASAP with any information!
They… (Nextdoor Kelly Rd)
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Dunkin' posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Mims. Apply here.
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Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in MIMS, FL S18734 in Mims. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mims here.
🗞 Nearby News
Titusville
- Dog Found Near Titusville KFC, Officials Seek Owner to Reunite Him With His Family (spacecoastdaily.com)
- The 2025 Parrish Medical Center Gift of Light Celebration Ignites Hope and Joy (spacecoastdaily.com)
- Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey Rides Along with BCSO Motor Unit During Space Coast Menorah Parade (spacecoastdaily.com)
Cocoa
- Holiday Tradition Returns as Thousands of ‘Surfing Santas' Hit Cocoa Beach (spacecoastdaily.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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