Community Corner
🌱 How new turf rules nearby could impact Palm Shores homeowners next.
Happening soon: Nicole Cote School of Dance Junior Lessons on the Palm Shores Patch calendar
Good morning Palm Shores! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How new turf rules nearby could impact Palm Shores homeowners next.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, temps: high: 87, low: 77.
- Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 76 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cape Canaveral adds permit rules for fake grass (floridatoday.com) — Palm Shores residents may want to watch new artificial turf rules taking effect in nearby Cape Canaveral, since similar concerns are emerging along the Indian River Lagoon. The city now requires permits for synthetic lawns on small residential lots, aiming to manage drainage and environmental impacts while complying with a state law that prevents outright turf bans. 
📸 Around Palm Shores
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Nicole Cote School of Dance Junior Lessons →
West Melbourne Calendar, 2285 Minton Road, West Melbourne
9:30 am - Mobile Health Clinic (St Pauls Church) →
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church, 105 W Hibiscus, Melbourne
11:00 am - Whiskey Sour or Vodka Tonic Thursday →
Smokerings 72, 925 N Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island
1:00 pm - Little Melodies ages 0-10 years old →
Florida Music Therapy Center, 1906 Platt Street, Melbourne
4:00 pm - Tara Tini Thursdays →
Smokerings 72, 925 N Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island
5:00 pm - Jefferson Middle vs Viera Middle School →
Jefferson Middle School, 1275 S Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island
5:30 pm - Code Enforcement Board →
West Melbourne Calendar, 2285 Minton Road, West Melbourne
5:30 pm - Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Meeting →
Cocoa Beach FL
5:45 pm - City Commission Meeting →
City Hall, 2 S Orlando Ave, Cocoa Beach
6:00 pm - Kevin Ebright →
Cocoa Beach FL
6:00 pm - John McDonald (solo) →
Merritt Island FL
6:30 pm - Club DSAB Teen/Adult Social ages 15+ →
Suntree United Methodist Church, 7400 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne
6:30 pm
Thursday September 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Buffalo Wild Wings posted a job opening for Team Member in Satellite Beach. Apply here.
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Satellite Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palm Shores here.
🗞 Nearby News
Satellite Beach
- Privateers Win Season-Opening Regatta at Stony Brook (maritimeathletics.com)
- Arrests in Brevard County: September 15, 2026 – Suspects Presumed Innocent Until Proven Guilty (thespacecoastrocket.com)
- Simpkins, James Edward (nrvnews.com)
Indian Harbour Beach
- The 911 Consolidation Ledger: Auditing What Palm Bay Buys and What It Surrenders (thepalmbayer.com)
- Arrests in Brevard County: September 14, 2026 – Suspects Presumed Innocent Until Proven Guilty (thespacecoastrocket.com)
Melbourne
- News Release: Melbourne seniors housing community trades to National Healthcare Properties (wolfmediausa.com)
Ok Palm Shores! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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