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Major federal drug and firearms case, tragic car crash, and pedestrian safety campaign sparks controversy in Palm Bay! πŸš“πŸ”₯πŸšΆπŸ½β€β™‚οΈπŸŒ΄πŸš˜

Major federal drug and firearms case, tragic car crash, and pedestrian safety campaign sparks controversy in Palm Bay! πŸš“πŸ”₯πŸšΆπŸ½β€β™‚οΈπŸŒ΄πŸš˜
In today's Palm Bay's Pulse: Major federal drug and firearms case indictment, community support for family in need, tragic fatality on I-95, Back-to-School pedestrian safety campaign, and more! Sponsored by ZaarHub Directory. 🌳GET OUT & GO, Business Buzz, Business Spotlight, and The Savvy Spender's Guide! Join us in creating lasting change and upgrade your ride with Space Coast Harley-Davidson! Explore Palm Bay's exciting news now!

The Palm Bay Pulse Team

Sep 15, 2025

July Edition

Greetings

Hey there, amazing readers! πŸ‘‹

Happy July 28, 2025! We hope your day is going splendidly. Dive into this month's edition as we bring you exciting updates, and, of course, sprinkle some joy into your inbox! Don't forget to stay curious and inspired! ✨

In today’s Palm Bay's Pulse:

 The Local Lowdown

 

  • Community in Florida comes together to support family of mother of three killed in car crash with fundraiser event.

 

  • Tragic Fatality on I-95 in Brevard County Sparks Investigation and Road Closure

 

  • Operation Best Foot Forward: A Back-to-School Campaign Promoting Pedestrian Safety in Central Florida"

 

 

Get Out & Go!

  • Music in the Park 

Your go-to event for an evening of melodic  bliss under the starlit sky! 

 

  • Farmer's Market 

Offers a vibrant selection of seasonal treasures and local delights,     ensuring your basket is full and appetites satisfied! 

 

  • Yoga in the Gardens 

Invites you to find your zen amidst the    serene beauty of nature, perfect for refreshing both body and mind! 🌿

 

Business Buzz

  • Ending Childhood Poverty: Fostering Powerful Partnerships for Change

Join us in creating a brighter future by forming collaborative partnerships to tackle and end childhood poverty with an innovative approach.

 

  • Grand Opening Celebration at Dairy Queen of Palm Bay 

Come celebrate the sweet beginnings of our new Dairy Queen and        enjoy delicious treats as we open our doors to the Palm Bay community.

 

  • Space Coast Harley July Promotion 

Rev up with our exciting summer deals! Discover thrilling promotions that will keep your Harley journey exhilarating.

 

 

Stay tuned for more updates throughout the week. Let’s make it a great one, Palm Bay!

Trivia Question❓

Which large nature preserve, popular for hiking and wildlife viewing, is located partly within Palm Bay?

Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

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Monday Motivation

The Local Lowdown

WEEKEND RECAP

 

Get ready to relive the weekend's excitement as we take you through the highlightsβ€”from memorable moments to unexpected surprises! πŸŒŸπŸŽ‰

 

Three Melbourne residents have been indicted in a major federal drug and firearms case under Operation Take Back America.

The defendants allegedly conspired to distribute cocaine and possessed firearms as convicted felons.

The charges include conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, and possession of firearms by convicted felons.

The case was investigated by the DEA, IRS Criminal Investigation, and Melbourne Police Department.

If convicted, the defendants face significant prison time and fines.

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This Week

πŸ“° Welcome to this week's Local Lowdown! 🌟 Dive into the latest from our neighborhood, with updates that bring you closer to the heartbeat of our community. Whether you're looking for exciting events, community highlights, or just curious about local happenings, we've got you covered! 🏑✨

 

 

  • Community in Florida comes together to support family of mother of three killed in car crash with fundraiser event.

 

  • Tragic Fatality on I-95 in Brevard County Sparks Investigation and Road Closure

 

  • Operation Best Foot Forward: A Back-to-School Campaign Promoting Pedestrian Safety in Central Florida"

 

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A community in Florida organized a fundraiser to support the family of a mother of three who recently died in a car crash on I-95.

The fundraiser aimed to help the family with funeral costs and other expenses during their time of need.

The event included a car wash and bake sale, with community members coming together to show their support for the grieving family.

The fundraiser was a way for the community to come together and provide assistance to a family in need during a difficult time.

Read More...
A fatal crash on I-95 in Brevard County claimed a life.

The accident involved multiple vehicles on the interstate.

Emergency crews responded to the scene, but tragically, one person was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash caused a closure of the southbound lanes of I-95 while authorities investigated the incident.

Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.

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Operation Best Foot Forward is returning for the back-to-school season in Central Florida, focusing on pedestrian safety.

The initiative, running from July 29 to August 12, aims to remind drivers of Florida's yield law and educate pedestrians on safe crossing habits.

Law enforcement agencies will be enforcing the law during this time to ensure people are obeying traffic signals and yielding to pedestrians at crosswalks.

The campaign ultimately aims to reduce the number of pedestrian accidents and deaths in the area by promoting safer behaviors among both drivers and pedestrians.

Read More...

🌀️ Palm Bay Weekday Weather Forecast

Planning something outdoors this weekdays?

Here's your quick weather snapshot for Palm Bay, Florida:

  • Monday, July 28: High 89Β°F, Low 75Β°F – Mostly Sunny
  • Tuesday, July 29: High 91Β°F, Low 76Β°F – Sunny with Light Breeze
  • Wednesday, July 30: High 88Β°F, Low 74Β°F – Partly Cloudy

β˜€οΈ Don’t forget to wear sunscreen, drink plenty of water, and take breaks in the shade β€” it’s shaping up to be a bright and beautiful weekdays in Palm Bay!

Stay cool, stay safe, and soak up the sunshine!

🌴

🌳GET OUT  & GO

 

  • Music in the Park 

Your go-to event for an evening of melodic  bliss under the starlit sky! 

 

  • Farmer's Market 

Offers a vibrant selection of seasonal treasures and local delights,     ensuring your basket is full and appetites satisfied! 

 

  • Yoga in the Gardens 

Invites you to find your zen amidst the    serene beauty of nature, perfect for refreshing both body and mind! 🌿

πŸŽ‰ Palm Bay Weekdays Highlights

This section covers a wide range of events happening this week in Palm Bay, Florida β€” from outdoor adventures and cultural experiences to live music, dining specials, local attractions, festivals, family-friendly fun, and nightlife picks.

πŸŒ† Tonight: Monday, July 28, 2025

  • Summer Fun Camp (Week 9): 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Tony Rosa Community Center β€” More info
  • HOG Ride to Country Ham & Eggs: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Space Coast Harley-Davidson β€” More info

🌞 Tuesday: July 29, 2025

  • Summer Fun Camp (Week 9): 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Tony Rosa Community Center β€” More info
  • Ride-In July Promotion: All day, Space Coast Harley-Davidson β€” More info
  • Live Music Bingo Night: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Lazy Turtle Grill β€” More info

🌀️ Wednesday: July 30, 2025

  • Summer Fun Camp (Week 9): 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Tony Rosa Community Center β€” More info
  • Motorcycle Sales & Service Specials: All day, Space Coast Harley-Davidson β€” More info

πŸ›οΈ All Weekdays

β€’ Ride in July β€” Free performance upgrade with new bike purchase at Harley-Davidson:
More info

β€’ Summer Fun Camp β€” Daily camp for kids ages 6–12:
More info

Business Buzz!

We are thrilled to announce Palm Bay, Florida's latest business addition! 🌟 Stay tuned for exciting updates on community initiatives and opportunities in the heart of Palm Bay!

 

 

  • Ending Childhood Poverty: Fostering Powerful Partnerships for Change

Join us in creating a brighter future by forming collaborative partnerships to tackle and end childhood poverty with an innovative approach.

 

  • Grand Opening Celebration at Dairy Queen of Palm Bay 

Come celebrate the sweet beginnings of our new Dairy Queen and        enjoy delicious treats as we open our doors to the Palm Bay community.

 

  • Space Coast Harley July Promotion 

Rev up with our exciting summer deals! Discover thrilling promotions that will keep your Harley journey exhilarating.

romotions that will keep your Harley journey exhilarating.

The article discusses an upcoming event focused on ending childhood poverty through the power of partnerships.

The event aims to maximize impact by bringing together diverse stakeholders to share knowledge and resources.

Participants will learn about programs and initiatives aimed at reducing childhood poverty and discuss ways to collaborate for greater impact.

The event will provide a platform for networking, sharing best practices, and exploring innovative solutions to address this critical issue in the community.

Read More...
Dairy Queen of Palm Bay is holding a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the new location.

The event will feature giveaways, activities, and photo opportunities with the Dairy Queen mascot.

Guests can also enjoy special promotions and discounts on food and ice cream.

The event is open to the public and will take place on August 20th.

Attendees can look forward to a fun-filled day at the new Dairy Queen location in Palm Bay.

Read More...
RIDE IN JULY!

At Space Coast Harley-Davidson, customers who purchase a new bike during the month of July will receive a free Stage II Kit.

This promotion offers an exciting incentive for motorcycle enthusiasts to upgrade their ride and enhance performance.

Hurry in to take advantage of this limited-time offer and experience the thrill of riding with enhanced power and performance.

Read More...

Business Spotlight

We are proud to announce the third-quarter winner of the Mayor’s Business Spotlight:

 

🌟 The Shack Riverfront Restaurant & Tiki Bar!

This award honors outstanding local businesses that bring community and flavor to Palm Bay. Congratulations to The Shack for serving great food and warm island vibes!


🍽️ Where Flavor Meets the Waterfront
Located on the Indian River Lagoon, The Shack started as a backyard-style spot and grew into one of Palm Bay’s top waterfront dining destinations. From fresh seafood to signature cocktails, they’ve built a place full of charm and great service.


What Our Guests Are Saying:
"Every visit feels like a mini vacationβ€”great food, friendly staff, and stunning views."
– Lisa M., Palm Bay resident


πŸŽ‰ Visit The Shack Today
Whether it’s lunch, dinner, or sunset cocktails, The Shack is ready to welcome you with a smile.

πŸ“ 4845 Dixie Hwy NE, Palm Bay, FL
🌐 www.theshackpalmbay.com
πŸ“² facebook.com/theshackpalmbay


Thanks for celebrating the local businesses that make Palm Bay proud!
#PalmBayProud #SupportLocal #MayorsBusinessSpotlight #TheShackPalmBay

 

The Savvy Spender's Guide

 Welcome to The Savvy Spender's Guide, where we equip you with smart strategies and the latest insights to optimize your spending habits and maximize savings. 🎯 Whether you're navigating through the complexities of personal finance or seeking simple tips for everyday savings, we're here to empower you on your journey to financial freedom. πŸ’‘

 

 

 

5 Savvy Tips to Save Money πŸ’°

 

Looking to stretch your budget a little further? Here are 5 practical tips to help you save smart:

 

 

  1. Make a budget and stick to it – Knowing where your money goes helps you make better choices and avoid overspending.

  2. Shop with a list – Whether it’s groceries or online deals, a list helps you stay focused and avoid impulse buys.

  3. Cut back on utilities – Simple habits like turning off lights, unplugging electronics, or using energy-efficient appliances can reduce your monthly bills.

  4. Cook at home – Preparing your meals instead of eating out regularly can save you a lot over timeβ€”and it’s often healthier too.

  5. Use cashback and discount apps – Take advantage of coupons, rewards, and apps that give you money back for everyday purchases.

 

 

By incorporating these savvy tips into your financial routine, you'll be in a better position to achieve your savings goals. Happy saving! πŸ’‘

DID YOU KNOW??

  🌴 The area that is now Palm Bay, Florida, was once home to a lumber operation and orange groves in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Palm Bay Snapshot

🌊 Revitalizing Our Waters: The Indian River Lagoon Oyster Reef Restoration Project kicks off its exciting journey towards cleaner waters and healthier ecosystems! πŸ¦ͺπŸ’§ #RestoreOurWaters #OysterReefRevival #BrevardZooInActionc and the City of Palm Bay! #PalmBayProud

πŸ’‘ Answer to Trivia Question:

 

Answer: The **Turkey Creek Sanctuary** is a well-known nature preserve in Palm Bay, offering beautiful
boardwalks and wildlife.

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See you tomorrow,

- The Palm Bay PulseTeam

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