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This Week in Palm Bay | April 13-19, 2026
Palm Bay's April 13-19 week: Everlands West final vote, Fire Station 7 ribbon cutting, $40.9M budget amendment, and Tire Amnesty.
Apr 12
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Thomas Gaume
1
2:20
They Celebrate Biking to School on Roads They've Already Declared Too Dangerous to Walk
FOIA reveals 9 hazardous walk zone designations at Palm Bay schools while BPS celebrates Bike & Roll to School Day on those same routes.
Apr 12
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Thomas Gaume
1
6:31
Seven Years in the Making: FDOT Closes Malabar Road Medians to Test Permanent Changes
FDOT closes two Malabar Road medians Apr. 12 for a 12-month test. Part of a $10M study underway since 2019.
Apr 10
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Thomas Gaume
1
5
0:57
Everlands West Got the Votes. Now It Has to Meet the Conditions.
P&Z recommended Everlands West 4-1 with police, fire, and transportation conditions. The enforcement tools don't exist yet. Council decides April 16.
Apr 10
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Thomas Gaume
2
5:23
Palm Bay's Recreation Board Is Tired of Waiting
Pickleball courts approved 21 months ago still aren't built. Palm Bay's Recreation Advisory Board is frustrated, and residents are asking why.
Apr 9
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Thomas Gaume
5
13:05
Palm Bay’s School Concurrency System Has Gaps. The Lotis Vote Showed How They Play Out.
Four structural gaps in Florida's school concurrency system let Palm Bay developments proceed despite school capacity concerns. The Lotis vote showed…
Apr 6
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Thomas Gaume
1
3
5:25
This Week in Palm Bay | April 6-12, 2026
Weekly roundup: Jones murder charge upgraded, LDC Workshop 3, Charter Review, Treats Beats and Eats, road closures, community events, and more.
Apr 5
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Thomas Gaume
1:53
Palm Bay’s Construction Boom Is Slowing Down. The Permit Data Proves It.
IMS permit data shows Palm Bay's construction boom peaked in May 2024, with a 33% decline since and residential permits down 14.1% year over year.
Apr 4
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Thomas Gaume
1
1
8:11
Your Yard Waste Is Late. Here’s Why, and a Trash Tip You Probably Missed.
Republic Services added Saturday routes and a grapple truck to clear freeze-damaged yard waste across Palm Bay. Plus: you get 4 free tire pickups a…
Apr 4
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Thomas Gaume
3
1:37
Palm Bay Restructures City Government, Cuts $2M Check to IRS at April 2 Council Meeting
Three ordinances split one department into two, a federal arbitrage obligation comes due, and residents press council on bus service failures and…
Apr 3
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Thomas Gaume
8:43
P&Z Sends Everlands West to Council, But Concurrency Is Now the Price of Admission
After council killed Lotus Palm 5-0 last month, Palm Bay’s Planning and Zoning Board made clear Wednesday that public safety deficits are no longer just…
Apr 3
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Thomas Gaume
2
8:08
Brevard County Is Taking Your Old Tires for Free This April. Here’s What Palm Bay Residents Need to Know.
Watch now | Free disposal event runs April 16-18 at two county locations. The closer drop-off is 15-20 minutes from Palm Bay.
Apr 2
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Thomas Gaume
3
2:38
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