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🌱 Amazon satellite launch puts Cape Canaveral upgrades to work

Cape Canaveral, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey hey Cape Canaveral! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Amazon satellite launch puts Cape Canaveral upgrades to work
  • Cape Canaveral council seat heads to manual recount
  • Haridopolos sees bipartisan path for Artemis after House changes hands

Also on today's calendar: National Night Out - Cape Canaveral and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy with a shower in spots, temps: high: 79, low: 64.
  • Friday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Amazon Set to Launch Second Vulcan Rocket Soon (intellectia.ai) — A Vulcan rocket carrying 40 Amazon satellites is scheduled to launch from Cape Canaveral on November 13. The mission will use an Amazon-funded integration facility and a new mobile launch platform designed to let United Launch Alliance prepare two Vulcan launches in parallel.
   

2. Dan McDow wins Florida House seat representing Palm Bay after recount (floridatoday.com) — Cape Canaveral’s final City Council seat heads to a manual recount Nov. 11 after Dan Coon kept his 17-vote lead over Brad Pervell in the machine recount. Incumbents Kay Jackson and Don Willis finished first and second. Separately, a recount confirmed Democrat Dan McDow’s victory in the Palm Bay-area Florida House race.
   

3. Rep. Mike Haridopolos on NASA's Future After the Blue Wave (payloadspace.com) — Rep. Mike Haridopolos says bipartisan support can keep NASA’s Artemis program on track despite Democrats taking control of the House. Speaking at Kennedy Space Center, the space subcommittee chair pointed to existing funding and said proposed legislation could help private companies build infrastructure at NASA facilities.
   

4. Request for Comments: Proposed Rule to Establish a Shrimp Fishery Access Area in the Oculina Bank Habitat Area of Particular Concern (noaa.gov) — NOAA is proposing to reopen part of a protected offshore habitat extending toward Cape Canaveral to permitted rock shrimp trawlers. The plan would retain buffers around known coral pinnacles and other gear restrictions. Public comments on the proposed rule can be submitted through Regulations.gov from Nov. 12 through Dec. 14.
   

5. EXCLUSIVE: ICE Battles Brawling Illegals in Florida (borderhawk.news) — ICE officers arrested a Brazilian man in Tampa whom authorities said was wanted following a rape conviction in Brazil. Border Hawk's ride-along report also describes other arrests and a transfer of 39 people for deportation processing, while referencing separate, earlier enforcement coverage in Cape Canaveral.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I need recommendations for a handyman that can install a washer hookup in my bathroom as well as an electrical outlet.
    I live in a mobile home. Possibly install a new toilet or two. I live in Cape Canaveral. Thanks. (Nextdoor Banyan Cv)
  • Oliver Hotels & Resorts posted a job opening for Restaurant Server in Cape Canaveral. Apply here.
  • SIDUS SPACE, INC. posted a job opening for CNC (5 Axis) Programmer/Machinist in Cape Canaveral. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cape Canaveral here.

Ok Cape Canaveral! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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