🌱 How Girls in Aviation Day could launch a Melbourne student’s aerospace career
Melbourne, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning to you Melbourne! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- How Girls in Aviation Day could launch a Melbourne student’s aerospace career
- How Melbourne police helped crack a multi-state Romanian theft ring.
Also on today's calendar: Budget Hearing Fiscal Year 2027 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Humid; a morning shower, with a high of 88 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Breezy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 77.
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 75 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Girls in Aviation Day brings STEM, aerospace careers to Melbourne airport (floridatoday.com) — Families in Melbourne can take their kids to a free Girls in Aviation Day event at Orlando Melbourne International Airport on Saturday, September 19, featuring aircraft displays, STEM activities, and local aerospace exhibitors. Organizers aim to connect Brevard County girls and students with high-paying aviation and aerospace careers, highlighting education pathways and hands-on experiences right on the Space Coast. 
• Warrants Issued for NY Suspects Tied to Romanian Crime Ring Accused of Scamming Wiscasset Antique and Art Shop (themainewire.com) — Melbourne residents should know their local police department played a role in identifying two New York suspects tied to an alleged Romanian theft ring accused of scamming a Maine antique shop. Working with several agencies, Melbourne police helped match security footage to suspects already wanted in multiple states, though the pair have not yet been arrested.
📸 Around Melbourne
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★ Featured events ★
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Chart House - Prisoner Wine Dinner - Melbourne →
Chart House, 2250 Front St, Melbourne
7:00 pm
Thursday September 17
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Other local events
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Budget Hearing Fiscal Year 2027 →
555 Hammock Road, Melbourne
6:30 pm -
Fitness Class 15+ (A.M) →
Trinity Fitness Suntree, 7245 Waelti Dr Suite 3-7, Melbourne
10:45 am -
Music Meet Up Ages 11+ →
Florida Music Therapy Center, 1906 Platt Street, Melbourne
5:00 pm -
Historic Ghost Tours →
Essential Elements, 912 E New Haven Ave, Melbourne
6:00 pm -
Kevin Ebright →
Melbourne FL
6:00 pm -
Mobile Health Clinic (St Pauls Church) →
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church, 105 W Hibiscus, Melbourne
11:00 am -
Little Melodies ages 0-10 years old →
Florida Music Therapy Center, 1906 Platt Street, Melbourne
4:00 pm -
Club DSAB Teen/Adult Social ages 15+ →
Suntree United Methodist Church, 7400 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne
6:30 pm -
Look and Feel Your BEST! Lunch + Learn with the Plastic Surgery Specialists →
Tuscany Grill, 6630 Colonnade Ave, Melbourne -
The Fab Revival Tour - Beatles Tribute @ Gleason Performing Arts Center →
Gleason Performing Arts Center, 2943 Science Circle, Melbourne -
Goth Homecoming w/ Lovesong (The Cure Tribute) ft. First Wave at Pineapples →
Pineapples, 1434 Pineapple Avenue, Melbourne
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This was the rainbow from my house.
It was cool. Never seen on like that and I’m born and raised here. (Nextdoor Pineapple Ridge) - Last week, I saw a momma bobcat and her 3 babies in my back yard.
Today, Im seeing one alone. They are living in the vacant lot at Dairy Rd and Eber Rd. (Nextdoor Pine Meadow)
- NHS Management, LLC posted a job opening for Activities Assistant in Melbourne. Apply here.
- Schulte posted a job opening for Night Auditor - Overnight Full-Time w/ Benefits - Hotel Melby in Melbourne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Melbourne here.
🗞 Nearby News
Melbourne Village
- 'Exactly What We Expected': Mike Evans Shines in 49ers Debut (statenews.net)
- Arrests in Brevard County: September 11, 2026 – The Space Coast Rocket (thespacecoastrocket.com)
West Melbourne
- Brevard County high school sports weekly schedule, Sept. 14-19 (floridatoday.com)
Satellite Beach
- Las Olas Satellite Beach (tikr.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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