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Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Toby Keith tribute show comes to Merritt Island (floridatoday.com) — A national Toby Keith tribute tour is making a stop at Merritt Island Moose Lodge this Friday, June 27, with a full concert of his biggest hits. Local fans can grab $35–$45 tickets, enjoy pub food and a full bar, and stick around for the lodge’s “Moose After Dark” DJ entertainment after the show.
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• Arrests in Brevard County: June 22, 2026 – Suspects Presumed Innocent Until Proven Guilty (thespacecoastrocket.com) — Brevard County’s latest arrest log for June 22 includes several people listing Merritt Island home addresses or homelessness in Merritt Island among a long roster of countywide bookings. Charges range from drug offenses and DUI to domestic-related allegations and theft, with all suspects legally presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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