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This Week in Palm Bay | June 15 - 21, 2026

Palm Bay is facing a significant wave of federal civil rights and negligence litigation that could impact municipal policy, training range operations, and the...
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Qualifying Closes for 2026 Palm Bay City Council Seats 4 and 5 Races
The qualifying window for the 2026 Palm Bay municipal elections closed yesterday, June 12, 2026, finalizing the field of candidates who will compete for…
 • Thomas Gaume
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Former Deputy Chief Sues Palm Bay, Alleging Discrimination and Whistleblower Retaliation
Former Palm Bay Deputy Police Chief Lance Fisher has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Palm Bay, alleging disability discrimination, FMLA…
 • Thomas Gaume
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Palm Bay Council Tackles Private Road Standoff and Wastewater Plant Default
A special council meeting on Tuesday highlighted the growing friction between private infrastructure neglect and public project failures.
 • Thomas Gaume
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This Week in Palm Bay | June 8 - 14, 2026
Palm Bay City Council has called a special meeting to address two pressing infrastructure issues: the Indian River Drive road collapse and the SRWRF…
 • Thomas Gaume
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Road Collapse Isolates Seniors, Reignites Palm Bay Infrastructure Dispute
A major road collapse inside the Palm Bay Estates 55+ mobile home co-op has isolated approximately 120 senior residents and cut off emergency vehicle…
 • Thomas Gaume
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This Week in Palm Bay | June 1 - 7, 2026
Palm Bay ranks 13th nationally in housing affordability. Plus, the SRO security transition, BPS staffing cuts, three major PBPD command promotions, …
 • Thomas Gaume
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This Week in Palm Bay | May 25 - 31, 2026
In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, City offices are closed Monday, May 25. Waste collections by Republic Services are skipped entirely on Monday…
 • Thomas Gaume
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